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Your Summer Beach Vacation is Going to Cost More This Year, Business Owners Warn
Along the boardwalk at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire bar and restaurant owners say they’re dealing with the same price hikes and food shortages we’ve all been seeing at the grocery store. The Sea Ketch is celebrating its 50th season. Unfortunately, cooking up their signature dishes has never been so expensive. “I’ve been here for 35 years and it’s...
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Thousands Walk to Help Fight Hunger Across Massachusetts
Thousands of people across Massachusetts went out for a walk on Sunday — a walk that’s raised more than a million dollars to help fight hunger in the commonwealth. On a perfect sunny day for an outdoor activity, some people went outside for more than just a breath of fresh air. “Today is actually a statewide fundraising event for Project…
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‘New Hampshire's Card for Ukraine' Garnering Thousands of Signatures
A New Hampshire family has come up with a big idea to send their support to Ukraine. The Conant family, of Hampton Falls, is taking a traditional gesture and making it larger than life. Sending a greeting card to the people of Ukraine might seem like a gesture too small…. So, the Conant family went big. “We’re proud to...
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On Easter, Waltham Church Marks Its 100th Outdoor Mass Since Start of Pandemic
Easter Mass was celebrated around the world on Sunday. And for many U.S. Christians, this weekend marked the first time since 2019 that they gathered in person on Easter Sunday — a welcome chance to celebrate one of the year’s holiest days side by side with fellow congregants. And at one Massachusetts church, it was an extra special occasion. On…
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Is New Hampshire's First in the Nation Primary in Jeopardy?
The Democratic National Party is coming after New Hampshire’s first in the nation primary — making a public push to change the rules to allow other states to apply for the coveted spot. At the Airport Diner in Manchester, a popular stop on the campaign trail almost every candidate, people say the primary is a source of pride for Granite…
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Summer Jobs With a Side of Adventure: Members of Lakota Tribe Head to Hampton Beach
Hampton Beach business owners are welcoming a new group of seasonal workers to the area for the very first time. A new pilot program will bring Native Americans from a reservation in South Dakota. Everyone involved calls this a “win-win.” Young Native Americans get to see a part of the country they’ve never seen before and local business owners...
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Portsmouth, NH Now Accepting Cryptocurrency Bill Payments
Residents in Portsmouth, New Hampshire can now pay their bills using cryptocurrency. Customers who have cryptocurrency, like bitcoin, stored in their PayPal account can now use it to pay any outstanding debts to the city. The mayor brought the idea to city leaders, saying he wanted Portsmouth to embrace the idea of virtual currency and give residents more ways to pay...
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Mass. Health Officials Keeping a Careful Eye on COVID-19 Cases Abroad
Local doctors are keeping a close eye on the surging COVID-19 cases in Europe, saying we need to prepare for the next wave in the United States. A new subvariant of omicron, called BA.2, is fueling an outbreak overseas, and people back here at home are frustrated. “I wouldn’t say I’m numb to it, but I’m definitely exhausted,” said...
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NH Pastor Stripped of Position Amid Investigation Into Child Sex Abuse Images
The former pastor at a New Hampshire church has been removed from that position amid an investigation into child sex abuse images.
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NH Pastor Faces New Charges in Investigation Dating Back Over 5 Years
A pastor at a New Hampshire church now faces five felony charges of possession of child sexual abuse images after investigators said they found five graphic videos showing child sex abuse images on a flash drive in his pocket. Stephen Bates, 46, was arrested Tuesday morning at the Bible Baptist Church on Caldwell Road, where he lives, on a felony…
