Travel
Lack of long-term highway bill hurts I-93 widening plan
READER COMMENTS: 2Sen. Jeanne Shaheen spoke with local authorities and business people about the importance of passing a funding extension that will keep the Interstate 93 widening project moving forward.
Renovated Manchester hotel's opening could come on Tuesday
READER COMMENTS: 0Developers of the renovated 21 Front St. hotel and conference center — set to reopen soon as a La Quinta hotel — have received a $500,000 loan from Manchester Development Corp.
Environment
Only in Print: Poll shows Northern Pass gains more support
READER COMMENTS: 2A recent poll indicates New Hampshire residents are becoming more familiar with the Northern Pass project and that support for it is growing.
Only in Print: Northern Pass foes hire lawyer to explore right-of-way rights
READER COMMENTS: 6Opponents of the Northern Pass have hired a lawyer to look at the issue of using 140 miles of existing utility rights-of-way for large-scale hydro power transmission.
Opinion
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Police investigate apparent suicide on Mount Monadnock
READER COMMENTS: 0Monadnock State Park was closed Tuesday morning after authorities discovered a lost hiker likely had a gun in his possession.
Only in Print: No snow good for Nashua coffers, mayor says
READER COMMENTS: 2For some people in the Granite State—those who profit from snowfall or those who delight in skiing, snowshoeing, and all the other snow-related activities — a “bad winter”...
Only in Print: NH rescue teams test themselves on thin ice
READER COMMENTS: 0ICE CONDITIONS in New Hampshire may not be great for skating and other recreation this year, but they're ideal for practicing cold water rescues.
Warm weather means divers get fewer calls to retrieve vehicles sunk in lakes
READER COMMENTS: 2One Wolfeboro company usually salvages a dozen or more snowmobiles and a half-dozen cars and trucks each winter that have fallen through ice on lakes. But with mild temperatures, its services have...
Only in Print -- Mounted memories: NH taxidermists re-create the thrill of the hunt
READER COMMENTS: 0Jean Lavallee of Merrimack, a 61-year veteran of the craft, is part of the old guard of the state's thriving taxidermy trade. When he started, there were only a few professional taxidermists working...
Only in Print -- Ski industry: Yes, we have snow
READER COMMENTS: 0It's crunch time for the state's ski industry, hoping to recover some lost ground this coming holiday week by launching a media campaign to debunk the popular belief there is no snow on the trails.
World Champion Sled Dog Derby canceled
READER COMMENTS: 2The lack of snow resulted in the cancellation of the World Championship Sled Dog Derby.
Only in Print: Sharing hearts and music in Haiti
READER COMMENTS: 0Six New Hampshire residents will bring music and musical instruments to children om devastated music schools in Haiti.