PFAS Ban | Sobriety Checkpoint Info | And More | NH Right Now

Here is another edition of NH Right Now, featuring everything we posted today, as well as some other stuff. It's Hump Day meaning the weekend is almost here again. Thanks for reading Patch in New Hampshire.

Crashes Reported On Amherst Street, Boston Post Road: Fire Log

AMHERST, NH — Between Aug. 28, and Sept. 3, 2019, Amherst Fire and Rescue teams performed 44 medical calls. At 3:07 p.m. on Sept. 3, Amherst Fire and Rescue teams were sent to a crash with... Read more

Woman Arrested On Protective Order Violation Charges In Merrimack

MERRIMACK, NH — A Gate City woman was arrested last week and arraigned this week on multiple violation of protective order charges, according to Merrimack police. In the middle of August, officers... Read more

Concord Men Arrested On Drunken Driving Charges: Police Log

CONCORD, NH — Brenda L. Goodwin, born 2000, of Epsom,... Read more

Nashua Man Arrested On Stalking, Bail Charges Again: Cop Log

NASHUA, NH — Karim Binrashid Ahmad, 26, homeless, was arrested... Read more

Thunderstorm, Possible Tornado Alert Issued By Forecasters For NH

GRAY, ME — The National Weather Service has issued both a hazardous weather outlook and severe thunderstorm watch for New Hampshire. The warning runs through 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Forecasters are warning... Read more

Mayor, City Council, School Board Filings Start Friday In Concord

CONCORD, NH — The beginning of the 2019 municipal election cycle starts up Friday in Concord. Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to vote for mayor, ward and at-large city councilors,... Read more

Reputed Gang Member Wanted On Conditional Release Violations

CONCORD, NH — The District of New Hampshire - New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force is searching for a fugitive on a conditional release violation. Orlando... Read more

Parents, Students Vent About Issues With Concord School District

CONCORD, NH — A couple of hundred Concord parents and students attended the monthly board of education meeting Tuesday to air their frustrations about the status of an investigation into a teacher... Read more

New Laws Limit Use Of Toxic PFAS Chemicals In New Hampshire

HAMPTON, NH — Banning certain use of the toxic perfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Sununu, who recently addressed the chemicals' hazard to the public's health... Read more

Sobriety Checkpoint Coming To Bedford Area

BEDFORD, NH — A sobriety checkpoint is planned in the Bedford area this week, State Police Troop B announced Monday. At the checkpoint, law enforcement officers will check for any signs of impairment... Read more

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