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Seacoast Growers Association Farmers’ Markets Start in June

Seacoast Growers Association’s Durham and Dover Farmers’ Markets start in June.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 17, 2015

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Nearby News: Drug Dragnet, Crazy Crime, Car Crashes, and More

Plus, mourning a fallen officer, civil employee, school rankings, pols licking cameras, and when can dogs go on the beach?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

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UNH Graduation: 3,000 Earn Degrees

Nashua’s Ryan Pitts, who earned the Medal of Honor for his heroics in a 2008 Afghanistan battle, delivered the commencement address.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

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Portsmouth Home of the Week: 583 Lincoln Avenue

Early 1900s home is steps from Market Square.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

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McPherson: The Drug War Helps Terrorists

The War on Drugs will go down in history as a tragic mistake.By SCOTT MCPHERSON (Open Post)May 16, 2015

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Check Out These Open Houses this Weekend

Portsmouth NH Patch has listings online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

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Fundraisers to Support Birchtree’s Autism Programs

Join us at The Friendly Toast and Alex and Ani Portsmouth on May 21st to help local students with autism!By JESSICA SQUIER (Open Post)May 15, 2015

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May Showers Could be Heading to Portsmouth

The weekend could be a mix of showers and sun for New Hampshire, according to weather forecasters.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

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New Homes on the Market in Portsmouth

Zillow.com has the latest listings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

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New Businesses Spring Up In Portsmouth

Take a look at all the new places that will be opening up this summer in PortsmouthBy PORTSMOUTH FORWARD (Open Post)May 14, 2015

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Dunkin’ Donuts’ Iced Coffee Day 5/20

On May 20, $1 from every Iced Coffee sold to benefit Children’s HospitalsBy SOPHIE HAMERSLEY (Open Post)May 15, 2015

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Nominations Sought for 2015 Governor’s Arts Awards

Awards are a part of the five decade celebration of the Granite State supporting its arts community.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

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McPherson: Thank you Union-Leader!

The New Hampshire Union-Leader ran my op-ed on SB 116 today.By SCOTT MCPHERSON (Open Post)May 14, 2015

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Local Garden Club to Host Annual Plant Sale

The Rye Driftwood Garden Club will host its annual plant sale this weekend in support of Seacoast-area scholarships and grants.By CHUCK MCMAHON (Open Post)May 14, 2015

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Portsmouth Business, Schools, Politics, Yoken’s Sign, and More

Some of the posts and stories this week on Portsmouth NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

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Portsmouth Fails to Make Grade in Top 10 High Schools in NH

Hopkinton High School was No. 1 in the state in U.S. News’ 2015 Best High Schools report.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

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Marshals: Meth Dealer Fails to Appear

Jarod Leroux is this week’s Fugitive of the Week. Have you seen him?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

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Clipper Foundation to Recognize 2015 Grant Award Winners May 19 at Discover Portsmouth Center

The Clipper Foundation will award five Seacoast-area teaching projects with grant awards during a special presentation on May 19By CHUCK MCMAHON (Open Post)May 13, 2015

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McPherson: Part 2: The Deerslayer, the Bootmaker, and the Violin Player

A parable, in two parts.By SCOTT MCPHERSON (Open Post)May 13, 2015

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The Yoken’s Sign Is Up

Portsmouth landmark, historic sign renovation to be celebrated on Friday.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

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Strafford Co. Reps Decry ‘April Foolishness Budgeting’

Nine members of the New Hampshire House call out downshifting in proposed budgetBy NHPOLITICALWIRE (Open Post)May 13, 2015

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Look at What has Sold in Portsmouth Recently

Zillow.com has the latest listings online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

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New Hampshire Not So Bike-Friendly

Only two Granite State cities earned the “Bicycle Friendly Communities” designation.ByJASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

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NH Reps Highlight Mental Health Bill

Guinta, Kuster met with about 100 mental health advocates, experts, and professionals from across the Granite State.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

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Nearly 1,800 Job Listings Online

Portsmouth NH Patch has employment opportunities here.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

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McPherson: Part 1: The Deerslayer, the Bootmaker, and the Violin Player

A parable, in two parts.By SCOTT MCPHERSON (Open Post)May 12, 2015

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UNH Graduate Programs Information Session Manchester: June 3rd

Meet with a UNH Graduate School representative to learn more about UNH Graduate Programs offered at the Manchester campus!By UNH GRADUATE SCHOOL MANCHESTER CAMPUS (Open Post)May 11, 2015

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NH’s Educators Back Maureen Mann in Rockingham Co. House special election

NEA-NH, representing 16,000 New Hampshire educators, announces their support of former teacher Maureen Mann in 5/19 House special electionBy NHPOLITICALWIRE (Open Post)May 11, 2015

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Apartments, Homes to Rent in Portsmouth

Looking for a new place to live? Here are some options.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

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GlasNight @ UNO - Dover, NH - June 30

Raise Your Gläs...And Paint It! Come dine, drink and paint while learning how to paint on glass!By GLÄSNIGHT (Open Post)May 13, 2015

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Sheriffs: Judge Orders Arrests on Heroin Charges

Plus, Newmarket man arrested on violation on a second-degree assault charge, Manchester men arrested on drug, burglary charges.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

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Are There Thunderstorms in the Forecast?

This week’s weather for Portsmouth and the rest of the Granite State, including an update on what Ana will bring.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

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Crashes, Crime, Politics, Portsmouth Business, and More

Some of the posts and stories last week on Portsmouth NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

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