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Don't gamble on the future of New Hampshire's Interstate 95: Jalbert
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (199+ words) The importance of these facilities cannot be underestimated, given the economic significance of Interstate 95 and its role as the primary interstate to the majority of Northern New England. Since the beginning of'operations, Common Man Roadside has continued to innovate to…...
Portsmouth suspect flees police, arrested in Dover
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (287+ words) A 24-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested in Dover after fleeing police in Portsmouth in his vehicle and on foot. Portsmouth suspect flees police, arrested in Dover - A 24-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested after fleeing from police in his vehicle and…...
Dover taxes for $500 K home far higher than Portsmouth: Seacoast towns compared
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (552+ words) A Newington resident whose home is assessed at $500, 000 is paying $3, 940 in property taxes. But in neighboring Portsmouth, the owner of a home with the same value must pay $5, 755. Over in Dover, owning a $500, 000 home will cost you $9, 840 in taxes. Why?...
Portsmouth reopens talks on covered stage at Prescott Park
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (11+ words) Foster's Daily Democrat...
Hampton won't fight NH order to redo 'flawed' revaluation that drove up taxes
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (460+ words) HAMPTON " The town is moving to act on a ruling from the state Board of Tax and Land Appeals, which ordered Hampton to complete a full measure'and'list revaluation of all properties by the end of 2028. Hampton Select Board Chairperson Carleigh…...
Dover leaves School Care, reaches new insurance deal for school staff
1+ week, 4+ day ago (88+ words) Foster's Daily Democrat Dover leaves School Care, reaches new insurance deal for school staff DOVER " The Dover School Board announced it has chosen a new insurance broker for the district, ending its relationship with School Care. The decision comes after…...
Dover man charged in 'unprovoked' attack on NH state trooper
1+ week, 5+ day ago (155+ words) DOVER " Jonathan Newcomb, 53, of Dover, is facing multiple charges after an alleged "unprovoked" assault of a New Hampshire State Police trooper. Newcomb punched the trooper, tore his uniform and attempted to take the trooper's gun, according to state police. The…...
Democrats gain ground in NH, new St. Anselm poll shows
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (487+ words) Democrats are'gaining ground'ahead of the 2026 midterms,'a new poll'from Saint Anselm College Survey Center revealed. The poll, released March 23, found Democrats lead the generic ballot 49% to 41%, up four points from November. That increase is likely due to concerns over the…...
Dover stands alone with no deal to pay School Care assessment
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (588+ words) DOVER " The city still has not paid an approximately $1. 7 million assessment to nonprofit insurance risk pool School Care, according to city attorney Joshua Wyatt. Dover is now the only one of 90 members statewide yet to pay School Care or reach…...
Family protests as NH man's killer gets insanity deal
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (93+ words) Foster's Daily Democrat DOVER " A judge on March 10formallyapproved a plea agreement finding Brian D. Roberge not guilty by reason of insanity in the beating death of another man in the parking lot of the Somersworth Walmart. Roberge, 54, wasinitially charged with second-degree…...