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Some of the posts and stories last week on Salem NH Patch.

NH DOT, NHSP to Drives: ‘Take It Slow’
New Hampshire officials urged drivers to prepare for winter conditions. Nearly 50 snowplow trucks and trooper cruiser struck last winter.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 20, 2015
School Threats, Wrong-Way Drunk Drivers, No Snow: Nearby News
NH Army ranger passes away, power outages, drug sweeps, Homeland Security terror alerts, sexual assault cases, deadly crashes, and more.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015
911 Call Released from Sears Tire Explosion Incident in Salem
Salem Police release two minutes of dramatic audio from the call this morning.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015
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Sandown Man Dies in Tire Explosion at Sears
UPDATED: Salem Police: A man from Maine was also injured at the Sears Auto Center at the Mall at Rockingham Park.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015
One Dies After Tire Explodes at Sears
Salem Fire and Rescue teams reportedly treated two patients and one has passed away.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015
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Dems Back #50BY30 Initiative Before Debate
All 10 Democratic State Senators, Democratic Executive Councilors, a majority of the Democratic leadership in the House, support effort.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 19, 2015
Salem-Area Girl Scout Volunteers Earn President’s Award
About 50 community members, including troop leaders and volunteers, attended the ceremony.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015
CVS Acquires Target’s Pharmacies
The move comes less than two months after Walgreens announced the acquisition of Rite Aid Corp.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015
You Can Find a New Job on Patch
There are more than 5,700 employment opportunities on Salem NH Patch right now.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015
Reps. Commend Passage of PATH Act
Both Guinta and Kuster vote for the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 18, 2015
Armed Robbery Reported on Cluff Crossing
Salem Police are at the Shaw’s Supermarket, according to reports.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015
New Homes on the Market
Salem NH Patch has the latest listings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015
Salem Police: Thieves Stole Can-Am, Minivan
The incident happened earlier this month on Lancelot Court and Tiffany Road. Do you recognize any of the individuals in the picture?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015
Kuster Applauds Grant to Strengthen NH’s Sexual Assault Prosecutions
The NH DOJ has been awarded nearly $400,000 to strengthen the justice system’s response to sexual violence.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 17, 2015
NH Man Gets 92 Months in Prison on Gun Charges
Gordon Potter, formerly of Hampstead and Warner, was arrested in Salem in February with stolen firearms.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015
Marshals Seek Fugitive Burglar, Gang Member
Swastika tattooed Michael Masterson Jr. is wanted for a probation violation and is considered armed and dangerous.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015
Three From Mass. Arrested on Heroin, Fentanyl Charges
Rockingham County Drug Task Force picked up Francisco DeJesus, Junior Diaz, Vanessa Monteiro after investigating alleged drug activities.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015
Cool Posts, Hot Stories on Salem NH Patch
Arrests, library notes, fugitive sought, job listings, drug bust, anti-gun vigil, job listings, and more.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Dec 16, 2015
REMAX INTEGRA, New England Releases November 2015 Housing Report
New Hampshire home transactions increased 10.1% year-over-year, and median price increased 2.3%. Pending sales were up 8.9% year-over-year.By KELLY FOLEY (Open Post) Dec 18, 2015
CASA of NH Awarded $50K Grant From Hearst Foundation
The award will support CASA’s work and mission to provide a passionate advocate for every abused or neglected child in New Hampshire.By CASA OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (Open Post) Dec 18, 2015
REDUCTIONS IN HOMELESSNESS STALL IN 2015
NH Coalition to End Homelessness Releases Its 2015 Report on Homelessness in New Hampshire.By NH COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS (Open Post) Dec 17, 2015
Kids Knitting Club @Kelley Library
Meet in the Children’s Room 4 PM Open to ages 7-12. We will meet every Thursday, same time, same place!By KELLEY LIBRARY (Open Post) Dec 10, 2015
Armenian Photo Exhibit @Kelley Library
A photography exhibit entitled “Armenian Village People – A Country Kaleidoscope” will be on display in now through January 2016.By KELLEY LIBRARY (Open Post) Dec 9, 2015
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