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Schools Get Robocall Threats | Bettors Wage Big On March Madness | Fire Destroys House | More: PM Patch NH

Former babysitter indicted on 25 child sexual assault, abuse image charges; gubernatorial candidate signs book and other events around NH.

PM Patch NH for April 8, 2026.
PM Patch NH for April 8, 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.

Nashua, Tyngsborough Schools Increase Police Presence After Robocall Threats: Investigators said the threats did not appear credible, but police presence was increased as a precaution.

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Guv Candidate Kiper Signs Books In Exeter | Chowder For Charity | Grief Seminar | Midweek Events: Also: The Art of Great Bay; grow beans and garlic; line dance party; women’s leadership success stories; yoga; theatre; crafts; crochet.

NH Communities, Including Concord, Slated for $5.1M in CDFA Grants for Housing, Facilities: The funding would support 73 housing units and projects serving nearly 11,500 residents across New Hampshire.

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New Hampshire Bettors Wagered More Than $25M During March Madness, Lottery Says: The New Hampshire Lottery said players placed more than 550,000 bets on the men's and women's NCAA tournaments.

Concord Man Charged Arrested On DWI And Trespass Charges After Incident At Hospital: Police Log: Laconia man, Concord woman face conduct after charges; Merrimack woman arrested for trespass, breach; domestic incident on Fisherville Road.

Former Babysitter Indicted On 25 Child Sexual Assault, Abuse Images Charges: Merrimack County Court Roundup: Franklin man indicted on child rape charges from the 1990s; Goffstown man indicted on aggravated DUI after striking woman; drug indictments.

House Fire On Route 132 In Canterbury Goes To 2-Alarms; House Considered A Total Loss: Videos: Firefighters spent 3 hours extinguishing the fire on Southwest Road on Tuesday; other firefighters from around the region assisted.

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