While vaping devices and cartridges will be accepted, DEA officials warn they cannot accept devices containing lithium batteries. The DEA will accept pills and patches but can’t accept liquids, needles or sharps.
Ruby Ardolf, 14, has her own YouTube channel, featuring familiar aspects of a teen's daily life and merchandise with messages of kindness and inclusion.
NEW ORLEANS — In the shadow of the Superdome — the epicenter of Hurricane Katrina’s horrors — Will Vanslaughter zips in and out of traffic, scrubbing windshields, charming drivers, armed with a squeegee, a water bottle and a smile.
Over 100 supporters and advocates of The Way Home came together recently for the agency’s 10th annual Freedom Ride.
MANCHESTER — The city Welfare Department will likely overspend its housing budget this year, thanks to the capacity limits at the New Horizons homeless shelter, the tight housing market, and the lack of shelters in many New Hampshire communities, according to the city’s welfare director.
CONCORD — More children exited the New Hampshire child-placement system than were removed from families and placed into situations such as foster care or care by a relative, according to data released last week by the Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF).
Weeks after Capt. Jon Lehto of the Nashua Police Department died by suicide, representatives from several police departments gathered Tuesday at the Nashua police station to discuss the high risk of suicide among first responders.
The Turkish troops who poured into Syria to battle Kurdish fighters abandoned by the U.S. may have inadvertently handed Russian President Vladimir Putin a strategic victory in the Middle East.
As the hepatitis A outbreak continues to spread in New Hampshire, health officials are reminding the public that there’s a safe and effective vaccine against the contagious liver disease.
PORTSMOUTH — Cross Roads House in Portsmouth is looking for winter gear for children.
NASHUA — The seventh-grade girl who was allegedly assaulted by classmates on two separate occasions has been diagnosed with a concussion and a possible broken rib, according to her father.
Work started this week on the $100 million Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, part of the large scale expansion of Dartmouth College’s west end.
BRETTON WOODS – Thanks to the generosity of many, the New Hampshire Food Bank is taking steps to make Coos County, where more than one in 10 residents doesn’t know where their next meal will come from, more food “secure.”
New, unexpected funding will be used to hire the fifth teacher, who will be at Bicentennial Elementary School, says a school district official.
Seven of the locations participating are located in New Hampshire.
Drive south on Beech Street past Hanover Street — in the part of Manchester where officials don’t put up warning signs or bike lanes to slow traffic — and you will likely see Lisa Dugas playing with her young children.
MANCHESTER — Two Queen City-based organizations have been awarded $450,000 in federal funding to launch a transitional housing program for homeless survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Service members overseas can now complete their naturalization process at one of four "hubs" located in South Korea, Japan, Germany and Italy.
MANCHESTER — A discussion on the status of the Safe Station program turned heated at City Hall Tuesday night, after some aldermen raised the idea of asking firefighters to check IDs of individuals seeking help with addiction at local firehouses, as a way to ensure Manchester residents are be…
MANCHESTER — Saying bail reform “just isn’t working and we’re paying a price,” Manchester aldermen voted Tuesday night to direct the city solicitor to send a letter to legislators describing how the new system is impacting the Queen City.
WASHINGTON -- Even as deaths from opioid overdoses grew dramatically, the Drug Enforcement Administration allowed manufacturers to substantially increase the number of painkilling pills they produced each year, the Justice Department's inspector general said Tuesday in a report that offers a…
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s three-martini lunch may be going up in smoke with the opening on Tuesday of the first restaurant in the United States where weed can be openly consumed.
MILFORD — As several federal grants are about to come to an end, organizations working to fight the opioid crisis said Monday that they are relying on much-needed financial assistance.
MANCHESTER — Mayoral candidate Victoria Sullivan said she opposed bail reform last year in the New Hampshire House and has been speaking to prominent Republicans to see what can be done to revise the existing law.
It typically takes people a lifetime of planning to reach their retirement goals. The earlier young workers know about saving for their future, the better chance they’ll have at achieving a comfortable retirement.
BOW — Sixty-seven activists were arrested Saturday for trespassing at the Merrimack Station coal-burning power plant, in what organizers said was the largest environmental civil disobedience action since the Clamshell Alliance demonstrations against the Seabrook nuclear plant in the 1970s.
Last year, income inequality in America reached its highest level since the Census Bureau started tracking it in 1967, according to federal data released Thursday.
KINGSTON — A local youth coalition that aims to prevent substance abuse and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues is facing an uncertain future after learning that its funding is in jeopardy.
CONCORD — After reviewing reports documenting more than 20,000 incidents of child restraint and seclusion in residential youth facilities over the last five years, the state’s Office of the Child Advocate said Wednesday a system review is underway regarding such practices.
NASHUA — Two weeks after a city police captain took his own life, officials have announced the formation of a suicide prevention task force.
The toy aisle is catching up to the idea that not all kids want to play within the pink and blue boundaries of gender-specific playthings.
CLAREMONT — City Councilor Jon Stone says that his web design vendor is to blame for his campaign website’s news feature that had Stone taking credit for several news articles he did not write.
State social workers arrived en masse at the New Horizons shelter on Sept. 23, in an effort to sign residents up for food stamps, health care and other state benefits as the city grapples with a surge in homeless people.
Since 1982, the Meredith Rotary Club has donated more than $2 million to area nonprofit groups.
NASHUA — With fall just beginning, the Southern New Hampshire Rescue Mission is already at full capacity with all 40 of its beds occupied at the shelter.
"Kookooland," the critically acclaimed memoir of a Manchester girl growing up with an emotionally abusive father, is the One Book One Manchester selection for 2019, Mayor Joyce Craig has announced.
MANCHESTER — It felt like the last party of summer on Saturday, as the recovery community came together for its 6th annual statewide Rally4Recovery in Veterans Park.
Court documents said a Massachusetts couple of Moroccan heritage was checking in when they got into a dispute with Priscilla Protasowicki, who manages the lodge for her parents.
Several of the pictures depict the quetzal, the national bird of Guatemala. One boy reportedly noted, “The quetzal cannot be caged because if it is caged, it will die of sadness.”
With the Rugby World Cup expected to draw about 500,000 visitors to Japan, attitudes have been split among public bath operators nationwide over whether to accept foreign customers with tattoos.
The change is in response to students' requests to limit students' access to dorms, following last year’s allegations of racial-bias incidents, which included reports of vandalized dorm room doors, according to The Dartmouth.
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