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Teen Rescued After Falling Through Thin Ice; Hiker Dies: PM Patch NH

Mom accused of leaving newborn inside homeless camp tent to freeze; Seacoast plane crash; need a new job?; fun things to do this week; more.

PM Patch NH for Dec. 27.
PM Patch NH for Dec. 27. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to talk about this afternoon and evening. This post features stories and information published since Friday evening. Thank you for reading Patch in NH and have a great week!


Woman Who Gave Birth In Homeless Camp Faces Reckless Conduct Charge

Alexandra Eckersley was accused of leaving her newborn in a tent; she is the adoptive daughter of Boston Red Sox great Dennis Eckersley.

Teenager Rescued After Falling Through Thin Ice On Amherst Pond: Watch

Two people, who witnessed a teen fall into frigid water, grabbed a canoe, began the rescue. Firefighters, police pulled the canoe to shore.

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Man Found Dead In White Mountains After Hiking Alone On Christmas Eve

Update: The hiker that died while hiking Franconia Ridge has been identified as 28-year-old Guopeng "Tony" Li currently of Salem, NH

Power Still Out For Around 17,000 In New Hampshire: Storm Update

Update: According to utility companies, thousands of Granite Staters will be without power through Christmas evening.

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Pilot Escapes Injury As Plane Crashes At North Hampton Airfield: Cops

The FAA and the NH Department of Transportation's Bureau of Aeronautics are investigating, police said.

Mega Millions Jackpot To Hit $565 Million On Tuesday

The NH Lottery says the one-time cash payout if anyone wins the 6th largest Mega Millions jackpot will be close to $300M before taxes.

Door-To-Door School Fundraisers Ring Some People's Bells [Block Talk]

To kids selling magazines, "I say I never learned to read, " one reader cracked. The pressure to support fundraising isn't a joke, though.

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays To All Of You From New Hampshire Patch

Here's hoping everyone has a safe, happy, and toasty warm rest of your holiday weekend.

11 Good News Christmas Stories To Fill You With Holiday Cheer

Mall Santa spills secrets, 4-year-old's MRI results brighten the holiday, Santa drives a bus, the Grinch brings cheer, and so much more.

Tens Of Thousands Still Without Power In New Hampshire: PM Patch NH

Amazing Christmas light displays; Winnipesaukee waterfront cottage for sale; accused stalker rep. resigns; last Of 'Crypto 6' convicted.


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