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PORTSMOUTH - Two active-duty U.S. Navy personnel were stabbed multiple times early yesterday during a fight with two other men.
MANCHESTER - Sister says girl was punched and kicked by robber who wanted her cell phone.
Updated, 1:49 p.m. Conway firefighters responded to a fire in Albany last night in which a man was seriously burned.
HANOVER - Updated, 1:47 p.m. Passenger Warren Carpenter, 26, of Thetford was ejected from a pickup truck and pronounced dead at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
If the Yankees decide he needs a rehab start, the timing could be right for one of the opening games of the division series at Trenton.
►Fisher Cats fall in Portland, giving Thunder division crown
The state's two major racing venues will each prepare to bring in major tours -- IndyCars to Loudon and NHRA to Epping -- in 2011.
SALEM - Paced by the five-touchdown effort of Mike Kelly, BG yesterday thumped defending Division I king Salem, 48-21, in non-league action at Grant Field.
►Week 1 NHIAA football scoreboard
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►COMING MONDAY: A new WGIR/WGAM/Union Leader Power Poll. Click here to view Marc Thaler's 'Moving the Chains blog for more.
Jan Stephenson watches her drive off the second tee during her Saturday afternoon team match. (MARK BOLTON)
NEW CASTLE - Updated, 8:22 p.m. Two future Solheim Cup captains win a pair of matches each as Americans go up, 16-8.
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New Hampshire women are applauding a new study showing single women in their 20s without kids are outpacing their male counterparts when it comes to bringing home a bigger paycheck.
LONDONDERRY - Neighborhoods, town center, parks and shops part of massive Londonderry plan; Forums on it will be held soon.
►The Londonderry project at a glance
►Planning forums begin Tuesday (1)
►Londonderry project brings praise, protest (3)
►'New urbanist' plan is a retro community vision
On the eve of the Labor Day holiday, carpenters, brick layers, welders and electricians are all struggling as pay and benefits have plummeted in the recession, and some openly wonder if conditions will deter Granite State young people from working in the trades.
Some question the practice of legislators presiding over committees where conflicts could emerge. For more on this story, pick up a copy of today's print edition of the New Hampshire Sunday News, on newsstands today. Or check out our e-Edition.
High surf churned up by former Hurricane Earl forced the state to close all state-owned Seacoast beach to swimming on Saturday. (JASON SCHREIBER)
HAMPTON - Earl wasn't so mean after all, but big waves and accompanying rip currents made the beach too dangerous for swimming Saturday.
MANCHESTER - Eight apartments are too damaged to repair, so building will be razed; 14 residents are displaced.
►West Side apartment building uninhabitable after fire (7)
►Fire hits West Side apartment building (26)
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BEDFORD - Lt. Heath Huffman, father of a McKelvie Intermediate School sixth-grader, took time at the school yesterday to talk about the New Hampshire Army National Guard and his upcoming yearlong mission to Kuwait.
HOOKSETT - Legally blind great-grandmother Irene St. Pierre, lovingly called "Crazy Mumma" by family, was inspired to jump from an airplane by seeing a 90-year-old perform the feat.
Sometimes the remodeling we want done does not change the monetary value of our property. Some changes are maintenance projects and should be done to keep the home in good working condition.
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Stephen spokesman's work has been on a volunteer basis; GOP wants to know about Lynch campaign manager's consulting fees.
The twice-a-year event, which has honored the city’s elder residents for more than two decades, has been running at a loss since 2006, according to the Finance Office. Last year the two events were $3,700 over budget and in 2009, they lost more than $7,000.
MANCHESTER - The former Manchester mayor is challenging almost 100 years of history in his quest for a Congressional seat this year.
Just before the Sept. 14 primary, the New Hampshire Union Leader and WMUR-TV will present five debates featuring major candidates for the Republican and Democratic nominations for the state's top offices.
Say this for Bill Binnie. When he gets caught in a lie, he doesn't shy from it. He turns it into an even bigger whopper.
If immigration officers and attorneys themselves have no confidence in the administration's handling of illegal aliens, why should the rest of us?
No one wants to be digging through three feet of snow to get to a woodpile, and my policy is to be able to reach any in-house wood I need in my slippers.
The Federal Trade Commission's revised rules for endorsements and testimonials in advertising, when applied to bloggers, requires the disclosure of important connections between advertisers and endorsers.
►Maria Recalde: 'FTC's Revised Endorsement Guides: Blogger's Material Connections Must Be Disclosed'
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► NH man says Beck rally attendees were earnest, behaved
► New Hampshire’s first casualty of Korean War remembered
► It was an all-alien day at Exeter
► Jack Savage's Forest Journal: Scent of a forest: New Hampshire’s ‘Official State Smell’
► Jim Fennell's 'Just Checking In': The faces that inspire people to walk 26.2 miles
► Ian Clark's Pop Culture Club: ‘Madden 11’ looks great, but offers few innovations
► Larrivee, Nutter share city golf lead
CLASSIC CARS AND THE KING IN THE QUEEN CITY: Manchester was home to the annual "Crusing Downtown" event and New England Elvis Festival. Click on the photos for more images from these events.
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