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Manchester school district says masks optional in classrooms
Jun. 08, 2021 08:26 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The public school district in New Hampshire's largest city is requiring masks for students and staff only for moving around in a building....
Court to rehear challenge to in-person legislative sessions
By Kathy Mccormack Jun. 02, 2021 10:55 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal appeals court says it will rehear the case involving a challenge to holding in-person legislative sessions without a remote...
July 4 fireworks returning, but no entertainment, vendors
May. 04, 2021 12:54 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Independence Day fireworks celebrations are returning in New Hampshire communities, but with some changes.
In...
Municipal mask mandates remain in place across New Hampshire
Apr. 16, 2021 09:37 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire's statewide mask mandate has been lifted, but local ordinances requiring the use of face coverings to prevent the spread of...
K-12 schools to full-time, in person learning April 19
By Kathy Mccormack Apr. 01, 2021 11:10 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — All K-12 schools must return to full-time, in-person learning as of April 19, although a remote option will still available for parents...
Speedway vaccination site to open, new businesses seek help
By Holly Ramer Mar. 02, 2021 09:49 AM EST
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New businesses that opened just in time to be slammed by the coronavirus pandemic would be eligible for more help under a bill before a...

What kindness brought to folks featured in 'One Good Thing'
By The Associated Press Feb. 23, 2021 10:05 AM EST
State Sen. Bob Giuda, of Warren, is recovering from COVID-19
Dec. 23, 2020 09:19 AM EST
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A state senator from Warren has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Republican Sen. Bob Giuda began exhibiting...
NH warns of possible virus exposure at 3 establishments
Oct. 25, 2020 11:22 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire health officials are advising people who went to several establishments across the state to get tested for the coronavirus...
Testing urged for visitors to 5 NH restaurants in 3 cities
By Holly Ramer Oct. 23, 2020 04:23 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Anyone who went to five restaurants in Portsmouth, Concord and Peterborough on certain days this month should get tested for the...
Birx warns students large gatherings will have consequences
By Michael Casey Oct. 12, 2020 09:53 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — As she makes the rounds at universities, Dr. Deborah Birx of the White House coronavirus task force said Monday that weekly or regular...
Mom: 5th grade son kicked off school bus for mask infraction
Oct. 09, 2020 08:00 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman says her fifth grade son was kicked off a school bus for the rest of the year because of a mask-wearing infraction.
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Cool temps push NH restaurants to rethink outdoor dining
Sep. 21, 2020 09:19 AM EDT
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — With the arrival of cooler weather, New Hampshire restaurateurs are worried that outdoor dining will soon come to an end, necessitating...
Pandemic claims ceremony to honor Black Revolution soldiers
Aug. 24, 2020 10:49 AM EDT
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (AP) — An annual ceremony to honor the 1st Rhode Island Regiment, a unit with many Black soldiers that fought with distinction during the...
Governor: New Hampshire won't require schools to reopen
By Holly Ramer Jul. 14, 2020 11:23 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire will not require any schools to reopen this fall, but is offering guidance on how districts can do so safely.
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Storm clouds hang over Trump's attempted campaign reboot
By Jonathan Lemire And Bill Barrow Jul. 11, 2020 12:06 AM EDT

Storm clouds hang over Trump's attempted campaign reboot
By Jonathan Lemire And Bill Barrow Jul. 10, 2020 01:30 AM EDT