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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2006
Page
1
The city of Portsmouth will be showcased in a two hour ABC News 20/20 special about how life on Earth could end, highlighting manmade and natural catastrophic scenarios including asteroid impacts. The program will explore local perspectives amid global doomsday themes.
A two hour ABC special titled Last Days on Earth discusses a hypothetical gamma ray burst causing human extinction. Computer generated graphics depict a ray burning the ozone and consuming Earth. Producer Michael Bicks cites Durham as a relatable stand in Portsmouth.
Students entering sixth grade from multiple elementaries describe the transition as scary and exciting. They note earlier start times, new teachers, longer homework, lockers, and the challenge of navigating a larger building. Voices express excitement about meeting new peers and adapting to a new routine.
Representative Jeb Bradley faces questions about potential conflicts of interest after Harper’s Magazine online column claims his Congress votes align with stock holdings. The piece cites Bradley’s holdings in oil, gas, electronics, and pharmaceutical stocks and notes campaign contributions from related corporations.
SOUTH HAMPTON DHHS reports a bird in South Hampton tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis the second bird to test positive this year the first was in Hampstead. The Public Health Laboratory also identified the virus in mosquitoes and DHHS declared an EEE threat in Rockingham County under a new state law.
Maureen Cummings, a wheelchair user for 22 years, lost her North Hampton mobile home in a August storm when a tree crushed the back. She rebuilt parts of the home to be handicap accessible after moving in 1987 but has not lived there since the storm, facing inaccessible hotel rooms and a separation from her younger daughter.
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