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Why is it different from a foreclosure? Is one better? STRATHAM - Webster Continuing Care Corp. of Rye has signed a $5.5 million deal with the state to purchase the entire 91-acre campus of Great Bay Community College. More headlines >>> |
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Concord - Updated, 3:36 p.m. The U.S. Small Business Administration made 107 loans totaling $17.3 million to 98 New Hampshire businesses.
Click above for a Cheryl Senter slide show from the final round.
SALEM - Bedford's Jake Nutter got the win, the glory, and the bigger trophy, but it's hard to believe Atkinson's Joe Leavitt could have performed any better.
BALTIMORE - The Red Sox bullpen reasserted itself yesterday as one of the best in the game. The result: a 6-5 win in 11 innings.
Portland, Maine - David Hauser said the company must restructure debt, solve operational problems, cut costs and listen to its customers.
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Pittsburgh - Randall Scott Brewer, who drowned as he rescued a young boy from the frigid Israel River in April 2008, was one of 22 people awarded Carnegie medals for heroism on Thursday. He is the 40th person from New Hampshire honored by the national organization since 1913.
►He gave his life to save child (9)
►Family praises Randy Brewer's last courageous act (8)
►River claims life of rescuer (4)
CONCORD - Tax protesters Ed and Elaine Brown each could face up to life in prison if convicted on the most serious charges in an 11-count federal indictment that includes counts of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and illegal firearms possession.
►Browns in custody (62)
►Browns shared beer, pizza with captors (22)
►Jailed Browns remain defiant (53)
SUNUNU
Updated, 4:49 p.m. Former Gov. Stephen E. Merrill won't seek a U.S. Senate seat next year, the Union Leader learned this morning. He joins former Sen. John E. Sununu in staying out of the race, but Manchester attorney Ovide Lamontagne is "seriously considering" a run.
Updated, 4:52 p.m. Flash flood advisories and warnings remain posted in much of New Hampshire. And the weather won't get much better this weekend, according to AccuWeather.com. Portsmouth and Manchester moved their fireworks to Sunday. The Rockingham County show in Brentwood is off until Friday, July 17.
Concord - Updated, 5:04 p.m. Among the 27 state park properties that might have been considered for transfer were beaches in in Rye and North Hampton, Pisgah in Winchester, Silver Lake in Hollis, Ahern in Laconia, Cardigan in Orange and Clough in Weare.
Portsmouth - Updated, 4:08 p.m. Michael J. Magnant is retiring after heading the Seacoast city's police department for nearly seven years.
DANE
AUBURN - Charlen McLean talks about the final days of her son Staff Sgt. Charles Edward Dane's life, which ended June 25 when the 37-year-old veteran of six tours of combat took his own life.
►Click to see CNN interview with Staff Sgt. Dane's mother and step-father
BATH - Twilight is coming on at Willie Minot's farm and the cows in the pasture graze contentedly as another day fades. But one cow nibbles on wet grass apart from the rest of the herd, different from all the others, with their spots, round bodies and, well, attitude. She's a moose.
MANCHESTER - Police
yesterday said they are looking into an incident in which Vernon Ingersoll (above), a convicted pedophile, allegedly violated his parole by approaching a teenager in Hudson Tuesday.
MANCHESTER - Gary M. Roy, charged with the April murder of his married lover, allegedly admitted to police he manually strangled her during an argument triggered by jealousy, then tried to kill himself.
Mark Sanford only looks washed up. In reality, there are at least four things Sanford has going for him.
Gov. John Lynch and legislators balanced two state budgets -- the ones for 2009 and 2010 -- with $110 million the state might not legally own.
The city ought to be seeking corporate partnerships and private donors on its own initiative, not waiting for them to volunteer.
►ALL WET: It's official -- June was one rainy month
►Lynch vetoes marital masters bill
►Fiscal year closes on dismal revenue report
►On Football: Road good for Wolves
►New Dartmouth president gets welcome
►Schneider is Union Leader's top girls’ track and field athlete
►Winnipesaukee cruise calls on Michael Jackson fans
►Trackside: Stewart enjoys racing at Thunder Road
Cirque du Soliel's production of 'Alegria' coming to Manchester.
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IN THE NEWS TOMORROW
►SEX PREDATORS: An official probe blames courts and prosecutors for the release of felons.
►THE BROWNS: The tax protesters' trial continues.
►BUS ROUTES: Manchester makes some changes.
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