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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.

Chichester Police Seek Tips After A Motorcyclist Dies Following A Crash On Horse Corner Road: Video: A motorcyclist crashed into a utility pole in Chichester on Sunday night. He died later. Family sets up a GoFundMe.com site. Cops seek info.

Concord Mayor Backtracks After Booting Ward 5 Councilor From City Manager Review Process: Follow-Up: Mayor Byron Champlin informed Councilor Stacey Brown that, despite believing she was in conflict, she can be involved in Tom Aspell’s eval.

Convicted Drug Dealer, Weapon Possessor Accused Of Walking Away From Transitional Housing Unit, Arrested: Update: Shawn Bailey was placed on escape status by Corrections on Saturday after being accused of leaving when put on house restriction.

Local Police, State Police, US Marshals Search For Suspect That Fled In Merrimack: Law enforcement using drones, K-9s, and multiple officers searched heavily wooded areas around Mallard Drive and Joey Road in Merrimack.

Bishop Guertin To Face Plymouth Regional On Thursday's Granite State Challenge: The Cardinals and Bobcats meet May 14 on New Hampshire PBS in the last Granite State Challenge semifinal.

Felon From Mass. Accused Of OUI, Reckless Conduct With Gun Before Crash: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Plus: A New Jersey man is accused of driving while intoxicated, causing 2 crashes on Route 16. Blotters from around the Granite State.

10 Properties Sold In April 2026 In Bedford, Data Says: Prices in town ranged from $540,000 to $1.925 million.

City Hall Opens First Portsmouth Public Art Review Committee Art Show Featuring 4 Seacoast Artists: The free Portsmouth City Hall show runs May 13 to Aug. 26 and opens with a public reception May 18.

Plymouth State Marks 155th Commencement, Honors Hundreds Of Undergraduates: Tina Schumacher and Dick Ober delivered keynote addresses as Plymouth State honored undergraduates and graduate students.

Health Officials Monitoring MV Hondius Hantavirus After 2 Passengers Found To Have NH Addresses: PM Patch: Also: Man accused of firing gun at people partying along the Merrimack; another vehicle inspection lawsuit filed; fun thing to do this week.

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