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Man Accused Of Hatchet, Knife Attack Against Family | Batterer Sent To Prison | Weather | More: PM Patch NH

Also: City considers paying $442K for high-tech potty for the homeless; new fitness studio opens; are SAUs fibbing on mandatory reporting?

PM Patch NH for March 19, 2026.
PM Patch NH for March 19, 2026. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

Londonderry Man Arrested On Attempted Murder Charges, Accused Of Injuring 2 Women With Hatchet, Knife: Chandler Walden was arrested Sunday night after an argument about spraying Febreze led to a gruesome attack on family members on Chase Road.

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Former Nashua Resident Sent To The NH State Prison For Men In 2023 First-Degree Assault Case: Follow-Up: Jonathan Fote was sentenced to 12.5 to 30 years in prison for breaking an intimate partner’s bones during an attack in November 2023.

Chilly Temperatures, Rain, And A Chance Of Snow This Weekend In New Hampshire: National Weather Service forecasters say there will be a mix of weather elements this weekend in the Granite State.

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HOTWORX Opens New Fitness Studio In Salem Offering Infrared Sauna Workouts: Owner Michelle Sundman celebrated the opening of the new Salem fitness studio with a ribbon cutting event.

Felon With ‘Violent Tendencies,’ A Quarter Of A Century Of Suspended Sentences, Wanted On Probation Violation: Mario Lopez III was accused of absconding from parole supervision in December 2025. He has ties to Berlin, Nashua, and the Bronx, New York.

Keene's Costly Commode: City Weighs $440K High-Tech Public Potty: Some say the homeless need space to relieve themselves; others say nearly half a million dollars is a high price for a place to go potty.

Huyett: NH School Districts Cheated On Their Mandatory Reports To Voters — Act Now To Hold Them Accountable: Litigant: SAUs tell voters the same thing annually: taxes are going up to pay teachers. It's a sympathetic argument and a lie in many SAUs.

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