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SportsCenter will be live from Louisville on Wednesday
This summer, SportsCenter is traveling across America, broadcasting live from a different state each day for 50 consecutive days. This week, they’re swinging through the Bluegrass. On Wednesday, SportsCenter will be live from the Louisville...

New Hampshire boy breaks middle school national record in the long jump
THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL BE TOMORROW. HOW COOL IS THIS? MANCHESTER’S JOEL ELLIOTT IS A NATIONAL CHAMPION AND NATIONAL RECORD HOLDER. HE JUST GRADUATED FROM PARKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND TODAY BROKE THE RECORD IN THE LONG JUMP. ELLIOTT’S JUMP OF 21FT,...

Reaction Mixed on ConVal Education Ruling
By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD — Some believe the state Supreme Court got it right once again on education funding and taxes in its ConVal decision, but others say it fails to give lawmakers and the governor their due for education policy...

Lifestyle Worcester Telegram & Gazette Woo! Science: The Worcester area holds clues to the Earth's distant past
Woo! Science is a column of science news and newsmakers in Worcester and the region. Got a science news idea? Email Margaret Smith at msmith@wickedlocal.com. So, dig. Literally. Maybe. As we go about our day, on the streets and roads of Worcester,...

NH Supreme Court Sides with School Districts on Adequate Funding
By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD —- In a 3-2 decision, the state Supreme Court has again found the state has failed to meet its constitutional obligation to provide its students with an adequate education and to pay for it as it did in the...

NH Supreme Court upholds earlier ruling on education spending
NH Supreme Court upholds earlier ruling on education spending GOING TO DO ANYTHING TO MAKE THE LEGISLATURE TAKE ACTION IMMEDIATELY. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE SUPREME COURT, DELIVERING A WIN FOR ADVOCATES OF MORE STATE FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS, WITH A32 RULING...

Trans woman overcomes ‘hateful’ attacks to make election history in New Hampshire
Billie Butler won the New Hampshire seat earlier this week. (Screenshot/Instagram) New Hampshire has become the latest state to appoint its first trans representative. Democrat Billie Butler beat Republican Ken Hilton in the special election on...
Washington has 2 of the 'most educated' cities in the US, report finds
A new report finds that Seattle is one of the smartest cities in the United States. WalletHub ranked the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area as the ninth-most educated region in the nation, according to its "Most and Least Educated Cities in...

State Supreme Court calls current education funding formula unconstitutionally low
CONCORD, N.H- The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld a Superior Court decision which says the state must increase funding to public schools. On Tuesday the high court issued a 3-2 ruling in which it agreed with a lower court that the state’s...

NH Supreme Court: State falls far short on school funding
CONCORD − The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state is underfunding public education but said the Legislature has the sole authority and responsibility to correct that and did not order any specific increase in spending on...

New Hampshire city celebrates 'Jumanji' 30 years later
The city of Keene, New Hampshire, is marking the 30th anniversary of Jumanji (the original film) all weekend long, honoring the local impact viewers still point out when they watch the movie today.In the early 1990s, film location scout Dow...

Snoopy’s Happy Place: Safari, ice skating and sweets in Santa Rosa
Fans of the Peanuts cartoon, rejoice! There is a place where statues of Charlie Brown and his friends stand on the streets, Charles M. Schulz, the creator, has a museum, and Snoopy operates an ice-skating rink. Located in Sonoma County, just over...

School Committee approves new parent-teacher communication tool
A screenshot from the TalkingPoint website.MANCHESTER, N.H. – On Monday, the Manchester Board of School Committee (BOSC) approved spending money a new two-way communications tool district leaders believe will drastically improve communication...

T-Mobile to help small-town high school football programs through Friday Night 5G Lights
Since April 2021, T-Mobile has assisted small-town high school football teams through their Friday Night 5G Lights program. To date, they have connected rural communities with 5G Internet and invested over $16 million nationwide. This year, they...

Le mur Saint-Jean
Un ami du New Hampshire a visité la Vallée il n’y a pas longtemps. Il a été profondément impressionné par le nombre de drapeau acadien a Madawaska et les environs. Cependant, il a entendu très peut de français parlé. En suite il est allé a...

Remains of prisoner of war who died in captivity in Korea in 1951 returned home to New Hampshire
The remains of a New Hampshire soldier who died in captivity during the Korean War were returned to American soil on Wednesday afternoon, more than 70 years after his death.U.S. Army Private First Class George A. Curley Jr., of Laconia, was 18...

Monica Reads: 'Interdiction' Is A Must Read New Hampshire Tale
Above, author Michael Davidow Michael Davidow's latest novel "Interdiction" is set in richly described southeastern New Hampshire. Vivid scenes of small towns, their people, events, theories, beliefs, loves and lives draw us in. Death is on the...

Arrest warrant issued for school teacher charged with child seduction
An arrest warrant has been issued for a former kindergarten teacher at a private Christian school in northern Indianapolis, after she was charged with child seduction of a teenage student. Torrie Lemon, 23, was charged by the Hamilton County...

New Hampshire becomes 18th state with a universal private school choice program
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) signed Senate Bill 295 on June 10, removing the income threshold from New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account Program (EFA) and making the program universal, meaning all students are eligible to participate....

New fitness studio brings pilates-inspired workouts to Middletown
A new fitness concept has arrived in Middletown, offering a unique blend of Pilates-inspired movements and strength training that has already proven popular across New England. btone FITNESS officially opened its newest location at 288 E. Main...