NEW HAMPSHIRE

Apr 08 2025POLITICS

New Hampshire Senate Race: Sununu's Decision and Its Ripple Effects

The political landscape in New Hampshire just got a bit more interesting. Chris Sununu, the former governor of the state, has decided not to run for the Senate in 2026. This news has left many political figures, including former President Trump, disappointed. They had hoped Sununu would be the one to challenge the Democratic stronghold in the Senate. Sununu, a Repub...

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

President Biden and Senator Sanders Team Up to Highlight Medication Cost Savings

President Biden is heading to New Hampshire to talk about cuts in drug prices along with Senator Bernie Sanders. He'll visit Concord Community College to share a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. The report says nearly 1. 5 million Medicare users saved almost $1 billion on prescription drugs in the first half of 2024. This is all thanks to the ...

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Oct 22 2024WEATHER

Stargazers in New Hampshire: Catch the Orionid Meteor Shower Late Tonight!

It's not too late to witness the Orionid meteor shower! New Hampshire residents will have another chance to see this annual spectacle late on Monday night. The best time to spot the comets is after midnight, with up to 20 meteors zooming by each hour. To get the best view, head away from city lights and give your eyes about 5 to 10 minutes to adjust to the dark sky. ...

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Outsider's War Chest: Maggie Goodlander's Fund-Raising Strategy Ignites Debate

Maggie Goodlander, a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, has been drawing attention for her impressive fund-raising numbers. Her campaign reported a whopping $1.55 million in donations during the second quarter, dwarfing her opponents. But here's the twist: a staggering 88% of those donations came from out-of-state donors. The questio...

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Will Southern New Hampshire's Latest Casino Proposal Hit the Jackpot?

As the debate around gambling continues to simmer, a new proposal to transform a former Lord & Taylor department store in Salem, New Hampshire, into a casino and entertainment destination has sparked excitement and concern. Dubbed "Live! Casino Salem," the project aims to bring in a gaming and dining experience like no other, with over 900 historical horse racing mac...

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

The Fairness in Sports: A Battle for Inclusion

Imagine you're a 15-year-old girl who loves playing soccer, but you're not sure if the rules of the game are fair. Parker Tirrell, a 15-year-old transgender girl, is fighting for her right to play on a girls' school sports team in New Hampshire. But is her right to play being threatened by the state's new law, the Fairness in Women's Sports Act? The law, signed by Re...

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

Fairness in Sports: A Court Ruling that Sparks a Debate

Imagine being a talented athlete, but being told you can't play on the team you identify with because of your gender identity. For Parker Tirrell, a 15-year-old transgender girl, this scenario became a harsh reality when New Hampshire's Fairness in Women's Sports Act banned her from playing on girls' sports teams. However, a federal judge has now ruled in her favor, ...

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

The Battle for Inclusion: A New Hampshire Teen's Fight for the Right to Play Girls' Sports

Imagine being a 14-year-old transgender girl, eager to try out for your school's track and tennis teams, only to be told you can't because of a new law. This is the reality for Iris Turmelle, a freshman at Pembroke Academy in Pembroke, New Hampshire. Turmelle, along with another transgender teenager, Parker Tirrell, sued the state's education officials, arguing that...

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

The 'Change' Factor: Can Trump Outmaneuver Harris?

A recent New York Times/Siena College poll reveals a nail-biter race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, with both candidates battling for the elusive 'change' vote. While polls consistently show Trump leading on issues like the economy and immigration, and Harris ahead on abortion, a surprising twist emerges: Trump is winning the 'change' argument. This begs t...

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Dover to Ninja Turtle Stardom: The Humble Origins of an Iconic Franchise

In the quaint New England town of Dover, New Hampshire, there's a hidden gem that not many people know about. Nestled among the cobblestone streets and historic buildings lies the birthplace of one of the most beloved pop culture phenomenons of all time: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! That's right, the sewer-dwelling, pizza-loving crime-fighting quartet actually ...

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