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New restaurant in Upper Valley serving authentic dishes from Haiti, Jamaica
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 9, 2025
FOODIE FIND WILL BRING YOU A TASTE OF THE ISLAND’S. BEFORE WE GO ON THE AIR AND THE PAPER SAID IT’S VERY SPICY AND SOME SAID IT’S NOT SPICY. PEOPLE COME IN EVERY MINUTE AND THEY LOVE THE FLAVOR. IT’S DIFFERENT. THERE’S A NEW ISLAND PARADISE IN THE...
Official: Budget cuts mean New Hampshire spends less on public arts than all other states
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 3, 2025
Cuts to arts funding in the recently passed state budget mean that New Hampshire now ranks last among U.S. states and territories for public arts funding, spending less than Guam, arts officials said.Arts officials said they're worried that...
Gov. Phil Scott’s big beautiful bill
The Mountain Times - Vermont
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July 9, 2025
By Eric Peterson Editor’s note: Eric Peterson, of Bennington, was a longtime columnist for the Bennington Banner and Berkshire Eagle and has also written columns for the Albany Times Union. As the landmark education bill (H.454) struggled mightily...
New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional race in 2026 could be a rematch
New Hampshire Bulletin
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July 2, 2025
New Hampshire’s 2nd District Congressional race next year could end up a repeat of 2024 with Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander facing Republican Lily Tang Williams. The two are the first and, so far, only candidates to launch...
Poll finds McKee's job approval rating slips, state is more divided
Newport Daily News - Rhode Island
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Governor Dan McKee's job approval rating has dropped to 25% one year out from the 2026 election. Most Rhode Island voters are skeptical that the Washington Bridge will be completed by November 2028 and within its budget. Rhode Island Democrats and...
New Hampshire Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Granite State Times - New Hampshire
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in New Hampshire, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care...
Chuck E. Cheese opens arcades for adults in New Hampshire, across US
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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Remember how much fun Chuck E. Cheese was as a kid? Can you imagine having that much fun now? That's what the new adult-centered Chuck E. Cheese arcades are hoping for. These "Chuck's Arcade" locations were announced by the pizza-loving mouse's...
Democrats and Republicans race to define the ‘big, beautiful bill’ to voters
The Gazette - Colorado
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Republicans are counting on President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" to be a winner with voters, while Democrats hope to make the massive law politically toxic ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Following the passage of Trump's megabill,...
Blame, thoughts and prayers – the uncomfortable truth about politicians and natural disasters
Metro
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July 9, 2025
With extreme weather disasters growing more volatile, why do so many politicians prefer to point the finger rather than address the elephant in the room? (Pictures: Getty) Following catastrophic flooding in Texas, hopes of finding survivors have...
Lawsuit seeks to stop logging project in New Hampshire’s White Mountains
New Hampshire Bulletin
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July 3, 2025
A group of environmentalists have launched a legal battle to stop a logging project in the Sandwich Range of New Hampshire’s White Mountain National Forest. The Sandwich Vegetation Management Project, which was approved by the U.S. Forest Service...
‘Significant cuts’ possible after Trump administration withholds $29 million from R.I. education
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“I just don’t understand the rationale,” Infante-Green said in an interview with the Globe. “Not that I agree, but recently the federal government made English the official language of the United States, so I don’t understand how they want us to...
Derek, a lovable Lab mix in Hollis, NH, is ready to be your loyal companion
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 6, 2025
Meet Derek, a sweet, goofy and cuddly 1 1/2-year-old Lab mix searching for his forever family in New Hampshire.Weighing 63 pounds, Derek has a heart of gold and a playful spirit. He's a people-loving pup who charms everyone he meets. Whether he's...
New Hampshire’s New Casino Industry Goes Into Effect With Slot-Like VLTs
Casino.org
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July 1, 2025
Posted on: July 1, 2025, 01:31h. Last updated on: July 1, 2025, 01:42h. New Hampshire casinos can now offer video lottery terminals VLTs are slot-like machines New Hampshire casinos primarily benefit charities and nonprofit organizations As of...
What’s Next For DOGE & Elon Musk
Fox News
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July 9, 2025
Elon Musk’s embrace of President Trump and his campaign marked a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential election, ultimately leading to Musk’s appointment as the head of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Tasked...
Jam Band Scene Remembers the Day Jerry Garcia Died in Excerpt From New Book
Rolling Stone
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July 9, 2025
The jam band scene – long reigned over by groups like the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band – exploded in the Nineties as newer artists like Phish and Widespread Panic began filling arenas and fomenting their own rabid vagabonding...
Here’s where possible 2028 presidential contenders have been as they visit early primary states
The Gazette - Colorado
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Several possible 2028 presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle are visiting early primary states, signaling their intent to eventually run for the White House. While the next presidential election is more than three years out, both...
New Hampshire to end annual vehicle inspections starting in 2026 under new state budget
WINK Country - Vermont
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July 1, 2025
MANCHESTER, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Beginning Jan. 31, 2026, New Hampshire drivers will no longer need to bring their vehicles in for annual safety inspections, after a controversial provision was included in the state’s new biennial budget deal....
New Hampshire to Offer Mobile Driver’s Licenses
Insurance Journal
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July 1, 2025
New Hampshire residents will soon be able to carry an electronic version of their driver’s license in their cell phones or other devices, although they will still have to also keep a physical license on their person while driving. Legislation set...
Court Upholds Anti-Stalking Injunction Stemming from Public Pressure Campaign Over Allegedly Wrongly Withheld Cat
Reason Magazine
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July 9, 2025
From the N.H. Supreme Court Thursday in D.V. v. R.G. (see also the newspaper coverage of the initial controversy; court records reflect that the parties are Valente v. Garcia): The plaintiff owns a business near an apartment building in Manchester...
New Hampshire Gives Green Light to Casino Expansion with No Limit on VLTs
Gambling News - New York
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July 1, 2025
New Hampshire has now paved the way for a big growth in its gambling industry. On June 30, Governor Kelly Ayotte put her signature on a bill that allows casinos in the state to set up as many video lottery terminals (VLTs) as they want. This move...