
1. After more than a foot of snow hit Exeter this week, there will be a warm up this weekend. The forecast calls for rain Friday through Sunday, with highs in the 40-degree range each day.
2. Scott Brown, the former U.S. Senator, is moving to Rye permanently, fueling speculation that he will run for office in New Hampshire.
3. According to a recent Gallup poll, 76 of American support an increase in the federal minimum wage.
4. Dover's Barley Pub, a staple on the Seacoast bar scene, recently closed. The owner is now trying to sell it.
5. In case you missed it. Speaking of beer, a new brewery is planned for Exeter.
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