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St. Anselm, SNHU set to renew rivalry (New Hampshire Union Leader)

It isn't a playoff game, but it sure will feel like one tonight at the Fieldhouse. Saint Anselm College and host Southern New Hampshire University

State: Revenues well short of estimates (New Hampshire Union Leader)

New Hampshire revenues finished the first six months of the fiscal year $121 million short of budget goals. ...

Few to get federal aid over storm (The Nashua Telegraph)

CONCORD -- The ice storm that left a record number of southern New Hampshire residents in the dark is unlikely to lead to any federal ...

Hodes Likens Madoff Scandal To 'Cherry On Bad Sundae' (WMUR New Hampshire)

The Bernard Madoff scandal is like "the cherry on a bad sundae," New Hampshire Rep. Paul Hodes says. ...

Ice Storm Spawns Better Storm Preparedness (WMUR New Hampshire)

The December ice storm leaves behind weeks without power and many New Hampshire residents reeling from a lesson learned about stocking up on certain supplies. ...

Skiers, snowmobilers boost North Country (New Hampshire Union Leader)

New Hampshire's travel and tourism industry was smiling yesterday, reporting an exceptionally good Christmas and New Year's vacation period. ...

Shea-Porter renews VA hospital push (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Veterans who live in New Hampshire would have access to in-state hospital care under legislation that U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, D.-N.H., plans to submit today ...

New Hampshire Ice Storm '08: The T-shirt (New Hampshire Union Leader)

As they rode out last month's massive ice storm, Ed Goyette and Kerrin Mooney came up with a cool idea. Goyette sent a text message ...

Hodes speaks at hearing on Madoff scandal (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 8:25 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - New Hampshire Congressman Paul Hodes says the Bernard Madoff scandal is ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (Chambersburg Public Opinion)

DURHAM, N.H.—Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. Abreu had ...

Ironside continuing work with Lofty Oaks (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)

ONEIDA — Ironside Funeral Home of Main Street, Oneida, has renewed its affiliation with Lofty Oaks Association, a New Hampshire organization dedicated to reforestation and ...

Tarrywile to unveil new attraction this spring (The News-Times)

Sean Ryan Contributing WriterThis spring, Tarrywile Mansion and Park will unveil a new interactive and nature-oriented attraction to the public.Beginning in May, the park will ...

Maine, N.H. Real Estate Taxes Down (WMTW Auburn)

The real estate slump in Maine is resulting in declining real estate transfer tax collections that county and state agencies rely on for revenues, and ...

New Hampshire revenues continue to lag in December (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

New Hampshire revenues continue to lag behind estimates. Tax receipts were $21 million below estimates in December, bringing the total shortfall for the year to ...

New Hampshire revenues continue to lag in December (INO News)

(AP:CONCORD, N.H.) New Hampshire revenues continue to lag behind estimates. Tax receipts were $21 million below estimates in December, bringing the total shortfall for the ...

Storm Will Bring Snow, Icy Mix This Week (WMUR New Hampshire)

Another winter storm will bring snow and an icy mix to parts of New Hampshire this week. ...

Bobhouses starting to dot frozen NH lakes (Boston Herald)

MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) - In a sure sign that winter is here, bobhouses are sprouting up on New Hampshire lakes. Ice fisherman were busy this ...

New Hampshire Man Accused of Biting Officer (Officer.com)

Police in Portsmouth said a Maine man was charged after he allegedly assaulted two police officers Sunday ...

NH's Mike Dennehy to aid Ohio conservative in RNC race (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Ken Blackwell has the support of a prominent New Hampshire political strategist in his run for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee. ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (KOB-TV Albuquerque)

(AP) DURHAM, N.H. - Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on ...

Mortgage foreclosures continue to rise in NH (Boston Globe)

The number of home mortgage foreclosures has been climbing for several years in New Hampshire, with the last few years showing a dramatic spike. ...

NH manufacturers worry about state's budget woes (Boston Globe)

New Hampshire's manufacturing firms are worried that the state Legislature will try to balance the state budget on their backs. ...

Blood supply down after storm (Boston Globe)

Last month's ice storm left the American Red Cross more than 600 pints short of its monthly blood collection goal for New Hampshire. ...

NH Legislature convening; Lynch being inaugurated (Boston Globe)

After winning back-to-back majorities, Democrats will be in charge this week when the New Hampshire Legislature convenes to organize and witness Gov. John Lynch's inauguration ...

Vans Mini Cup Snowboarding Contest Loon Mountain New Hampshire | Transworld Snowboarding (Transworld Snowboarding)

VANS MINI CUP COMING TO LOON MOUNTAIN JANUARY 10 All the Details on the Second Mini Cup Stop Including Where to Register and What You ...

Hampshire `not back as option' (The Advocate)

TIMBER giant Gunns Ltd still won't reconsider Hampshire as the site to build its $2 billion pulp mill despite a major delay in the federal ...

Bobhouses Starting To Dot NH Lakes (WMUR New Hampshire)

MEREDITH, N.H. -- In a sure sign that winter is here, bobhouses are sprouting up on New Hampshire lakes. Ice fisherman were busy over the ...

NH Legislature convening; Lynch being inaugurated (Boston Globe)

After winning back-to-back majorities, Democrats will be in charge this week when the New Hampshire Legislature convenes to organize and witness Gov. John Lynch's inauguration ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. ...

Two stable after N.H. New Year's accident (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

FREEDOM, N.H. (AP) - The conditions of two Boston-area women are improving after they were seriously burned in a bonfire accident in New Hampshire on ...

Two stable after N.H. New Year's accident (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

FREEDOM, N.H. (AP) - The conditions of two Boston-area women are improving after they were seriously burned in a bonfire accident in New Hampshire on ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. ...

Welcome center delayed (Brattleboro Reformer)

CHESTERFIELD, N.H. -- Travelers heading out Route 9 into New Hampshire will have to wait a little while longer before the new state welcome center ...

Welcome center delayed (Brattleboro Reformer)

CHESTERFIELD, N.H. -- Travelers heading out Route 9 into New Hampshire will have to wait a little while longer before the new state welcome center ...

New Hampshire blood supply down after storm (Foster's Daily Democrat)

DOVER — The American Red Cross is hoping to make gains at blood drives in New Hampshire this month after falling significantly short of meeting ...

Bobhouses starting to dot frozen NH lakes (Boston Globe)

In a sure sign that winter is here, bobhouses are sprouting up on New Hampshire lakes. ...

Schools ponder options to make up snow days (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 6:45 AM ET WILTON, N.H. (AP) - The extra-long holiday break some New Hampshire students got thanks ...

UMaine Loses Heartbreaker To UNH (WLBZ Bangor)

The Maine hockey team gave up three goals in the final seven minutes in losing a heartbreaker to rival New Hampshire. ...

Laidlaw Completes Acquisition of Berlin, New Hampshire Pulp Mill Facility and Closes Related Financing for 66 Megawatt ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK----Laidlaw Energy Group, Inc. , through its affiliate, Laidlaw Berlin BioPower, LLC , announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the former ...

Bobhouses starting to dot frozen NH lakes (Boston Globe)

In a sure sign that winter is here, bobhouses are sprouting up on New Hampshire lakes. ...

Disaster declaration skips individuals (The Nashua Telegraph)

CONCORD (AP) -- While New Hampshire cities and towns now can apply for federal help to cover damage and expenses from last month's ice storm, ...

Laidlaw Completes Acquisition of Berlin, New Hampshire Pulp Mill Facility and Closes Related Financing for 66 Megawatt ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK----Laidlaw Energy Group, Inc. , through its affiliate, Laidlaw Berlin BioPower, LLC , announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the former ...

Inauguration to have plenty from NH (The Nashua Telegraph)

CONCORD (AP) -- The executive director of the New Hampshire Democratic Party estimates that 3,000 New Hampshire residents will be heading to Washington for President-elect ...

Individual federal aid unlikely for NH residents hurt by ice storm (7 News Boston)

CONCORD, N.H. -- Today is the deadline for New Hampshire officials to collect estimates of damage to individual homes and businesses from last month's ice ...

New Hampshire rallies past Maine (Bangor Daily News)

ORONO — The University of Maine Black Bears hadn’t allowed a shorthanded goal all season and they picked an inopportune time to allow their first ...

No. 1 North Carolina suffers first loss (San Jose Mercury News)

New Hampshire defeats Santa Clara men ...

For lawmakers: So many bills; so little money (New Hampshire Union Leader)

To those who say, "There ought to be a law," well, New Hampshire legislators are apparently all ears. "As usual, people put in lots of ...

WEST / Santa Clara defeated by New Hampshire (San Francisco Chronicle)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points to lift New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday in Durham, N.H. Marc Trasolini ...

From chess to cinema, lots of free stuff to do at Tavares library (Orlando Sentinel)

The Tavares Public Library, 314 N. New Hampshire Ave., offers a variety of free activities. ...

Three Hampshire park board seats to be up for vote (The Courier News)

HAMPSHIRE -- For anyone interested in helping shape the development of new parks and the planning of activities in Hampshire Township Park District, three seats ...

Individual federal aid unlikely for NH residents hurt by ice storm (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 5:45 AM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Today is the deadline for New Hampshire officials to collect ...

Four women set to join 111th Congress (Portsmouth Herald)

With the campaign more than two months behind, four women from Maine and New Hampshire will take the oath of office Tuesday and#8212; and begin ...

N.H. lawmakers reconsider DNA testing for felon (Portsmouth Herald)

CONCORD (AP) and#8212; Both sponsors of a bill that would require all New Hampshire felons to supply DNA samples for a national databank say they ...

NH Bill Bans VCRs And DVD Players From Landfills (WCSH 6 Portland)

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Tossing VCRs or DVD players into New Hampshire landfills would be banned under a bill a Walpole lawmaker plans to file ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (Chambersburg Public Opinion)

DURHAM, N.H.—Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. Abreu had ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (San Francisco Chronicle)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. Abreu had a ...

New Hampshire beats Santa Clara 58-54 (Seattle Times)

Alvin Abreu scored a career-high 28 points, lifting the University of New Hampshire to a 58-54 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday. ...

Ice Storm may extend NH school day (New England Cable News)

(NECN) - The extra-long holiday vacation may be coming to an end for some New Hampshire students affected by last month's ice storm, but that ...

US beats Czech Republic in OT for 5th place (AP via Yahoo! News)

New Hampshire star James van Riemsdyk scored at 2:49 of overtime to give the United States a 3-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Sunday ...

Richardson drops bid for commerce secretary post (AP via Yahoo! News)

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson abandoned his nomination to become commerce secretary under pressure of a grand jury investigation into a state contract awarded to ...

US beats Czech Republic in OT for 5th place (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

New Hampshire star James van Riemsdyk scored at 2:49 of overtime to give the United States a 3-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Sunday ...

Deal of the week: Winter Trails (Baltimore Sun)

Winter Trails What's the deal? Eighty cross-country ski and snowshoeing locations nationwide are promoting winter sports with a one-day event Saturday, when Nordic skis, snowshoes ...

NH considers wider ban on electronics in landfills (Boston Globe)

Tossing VCRs or DVD players into New Hampshire landfills would be banned under a bill a Walpole lawmaker plans to file this month. ...

NH students head back to school (7 News Boston)

WILTON, N.H. -- The extra-long holiday vacation some New Hampshire students got thanks to the ice storm is about to end, and school officials already ...

Pick 3, Pick 4 numbers (Boston Globe)

Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday in the day drawing of the daily New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine lotteries: DAY DRAWING ...

New Hampshire Clips Santa Clara (Santa Clara Broncos)

In the first meeting ever between New Hampshire and Santa Clara in any sport, the Wildcats used a strong second half to eclipse a Broncos ...

Bill Richardson bows out of commerce secretary job (CNN)

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is withdrawing his nomination to be commerce secretary, citing the distraction of a federal investigation into ties to a company ...

Richardson withdraws bid to be commerce secretary (AP via Yahoo! News)

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Sunday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury ...

Santa Clara plays at New Hampshire Sunday (Santa Clara Broncos)

Santa Clara ends its East Coast road trip when it plays at the University of New Hampshire on Sun., Jan. 4 at 10 am (Pacific) ...

Richardson to withdraw as Commerce nominee (MSNBC)

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, tapped in December by President-elect Barack Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position, ...

"Lunacy" Unveiled to 42,000 High-School Students at 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition Game Kickoff (SpaceRef)

FIRST launched its eighteenth FIRST Robotics Competition season today with a Kickoff of a new robotics game called "Lunacy" at Southern New Hampshire University in ...

Commerce secretary nominee withdraws (Chicago Tribune)

WASHINGTON -- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Sunday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand ...

Pick 3, Pick 4 numbers (Boston Globe)

Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday in the day drawing of the daily New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine lotteries: DAY DRAWING ...

Kids Back To School After Ice Storm Extends Break (WBZ Boston)

President Bush has granted New Hampshire's request for a major disaster declaration following last month's ice storm. ...

Ekperigin scores 1,000th point in Dolphins win (WSTM NBC3 Central New York)

Laurence Ekperigin scored 20 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, scoring his 1,000th career point in the process, and the Le Moyne College men’s basketball ...

Ekperign nets 1,000th career point, Le Moyne rolls (WSYR 9 Syracuse)

Syracuse, N.Y. – Junior Laurence Ekperigin (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y./Walter Panas) scored 20 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, scoring his 1,000th career point in the ...

New laws in 5 states call for fire-safe cigs Smokers complain about taste; note more coughing, dizziness and ailments (The Shamokin News-Item)

FROM NEWS-ITEM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Laws mandating stores sell only cigarettes that are slow-burning and fire-safe went into effect in five states on New ...