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More than 250 people attended today's funeral for Army Spc. Justin Pellerin, 21, who was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on August 20.

List of NH soldiers killed during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars


Under the new contract, future wage increases would come due over the next three years.

AP: Kindergarten starts in Hudson, which once fought mandate


New vehicle purchases add to town coffers across the state, via registration fees.


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Jack Flynn of Raymond says a fellow crewman's story contests the court-martial of his brother, Bill, a B-17 pilot in World War II. He hopes the book of that crewman's memories can help clear his brother's name.


Residents and business owners in this town, which has no zoning ordinance, have signed a petition calling for race track restrictions.

Where's Dalton? Click here for a map.

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Convicted muderer Mark Gorham comes up for parole on Thursday. The sisters and adult daughters of his victim, Linda Smith, will speak out against granting him any early freedom.

Members of Gov. John Lynch's Gaming Study Commission are approaching the complex task of deciding whether expanded gambling would be good for the state.

At least twice last week, Rep. Carol Shea-Porter dismissed the effectiveness of tort reform by citing Texas, which passed tort reform in 2003.

After 35 years practicing medicine, I am quite convinced that significant changes in our health system are in order. But what question to ask?

Updated, 11:57 p.m. As Jon Lester put on his latest power pitching clinic, the offense applied steady pressure, paving the way for an impressive 8-4 victory over the Rays in the opener of a three-game series.


Despite their weak bats, the Fishers accomplished some notable feats.

Sea Dogs snatch victory from the jaws of defeat