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Tragic Drownings In NH; Downtown Melee; Robbery Threat; Cool Lake House; More: Nearby News

Also: Woman attacked at homeless camp; jackknifed truck crash; plastic plant to close; "bug bombs" clear apartment building; drug roundup.

Photos from some of the most-read posts and stories on Patch last week in New Hampshire.
Photos from some of the most-read posts and stories on Patch last week in New Hampshire. (Tony Schinella/Patch; Jeffrey Hastings; NEWS 603)

CONCORD, NH — Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around New Hampshire Patch sites last week.

  1. A Fully Renovated Waterfront Cottage On Hampstead's Sunset Lake: Nearby Wow: 62 Shore Drive in Hampstead, New Hampshire, built in 1948, could be your year-round residence or summer getaway.
  2. Massachusetts Father Dies While Rescuing Mother, Child From NH River: Vincent Parr, of Lawrence, died while trying to rescue family members from the Swift Water River in Albany, NH.
  3. Man, Woman, 2 Children Escape Serious Injury In Merrimack Crash: A car hit a barrier, left the Everett Turnpike, traveled into the woods, where first responders gave medical aid to young children Sunday.
  4. Melee On Depot Street Investigated By Concord Police: Watch: Three were taken to the hospital, one with a large gash to the head; witnesses said a gun threat may have been made; men fled the area.
  5. Multi-Vehicle Accident Reported On Interstate 93 In Concord: Watch: An SUV and a pickup truck hauling a vehicle trailer collided at the Exit 15E offramp on the southbound side of the highway Tuesday.
  6. Robbery Threat At Concord Dunkin'; Drowning Reported In Canterbury: Watch: The store received a call from a blocked phone and the caller demanded money; a fight was reported at a Pleasant Street apartment.
  7. Woman Attacked In Iron Works Road Homeless Camp In Concord: Watch: Callers report a woman screaming, running after being attacked at a large homeless camp near Martin Field; one man with priors was arrested.
  8. Concord Police ID 'Some' Involved In Depot Street Melee: Follow-Up: Injuries were reported during Sunday morning fight; one person was taken to Boston hospital for further treatment; investigators seek tips.
  9. Tractor-Trailer Truck Jackknifes During Rainstorm; More: PM Patch NH: Also: Candidates campaigning; beaches, water bodies have bacteria issues; mortgage rates at 20-year high; sheriff accused of theft, perjury.
  10. Tenants Evacuated After Chemical Incident At Nashua High-Rise Building: 1 man was transported for respiratory issues after several "bug bombs" were set off in his apartment.; about 80 people were evacuated.

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