Local fan pitches Super Bowl ad idea in New Jersey
Gino Bona, a Portsmouth resident, traveled to Giants Stadium in November to pitch a 90 second Super Bowl commercial concept. NFL executives named him one of 12 finalists with a prize including air time during Super Bowl XLI and an all expenses paid trip to Miami. His concept centers on the Boyz II Men song It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye.
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Vote opens for Super Bowl commercial idea by Gino Bona
Gino Bona leads with 19 percent of votes in a fan contest to pick the best Super Bowl commercial idea. The online vote at nfl.com/superad/vote counts alongside a three-judge panel. Bona works for Garland Marketing Communications.
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North Hampton Rejects Water Utility Takeover Push
Voters on Tuesday rejected a plan to investigate and begin a municipal takeover of Aquarion Water Co. A two-thirds majority was required but the measure failed 367 to 546. Aquarion’s Larry Bingaman extended an olive branch to Emily Creighton, while a separate article approved a conservation easement for open space off Woodland Road and Atlantic Avenue.
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Court approves wetlands filling in Greenland project
The New Hampshire Supreme Court upholds a DES permit letting Endicott General Partnership of Concord Mass fill wetlands on a 212 acre parcel for a 79 home development. The 85 acres of wetlands along Norton Brook and tributaries are affected as the ruling requires 106 acres under a conservation easement and creation of two new wetland areas with 12 road crossings.
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Push on to recover lost AIDS funding
Seacoast legislators pledge to replace at least $1 million in federal AIDS Response Seacoast funding by March 1, 2007. ARS director Ann Rugg warns cuts to drug reimbursement primary care and case management if state aid fails. Rep. Jim Splaine notes rising disease and his 20 years openly gay.
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Local legislators pledge to help AIDS Response Seacoast forum
Lawmakers from Rockingham Strafford and York counties joined ARS staff for a Tuesday forum to discuss replacing lost federal AIDS funding. Participants stressed urgent action to sustain treatment and seek a cure while improving quality of life for those affected.
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Lottery results brief for Wednesday December 19, 2006
Tri-State Daily lists day and evening numbers along with multiple lottery games including TS Triple Play Mass Daily Mass Cash Mega Millions and MB i. Numbers shown include Day 4 1 6 6 0 2 1 Evening 3 6 6 1 1 9 6 and Mega Millions 9 32 37 42 48 with additional game listings 1 7 10 21 32 5 3 3 8 6 14 19 21 26.
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Obituary notices and community briefs from New England region
A compact roundup from seacoast Maine and New Hampshire highlights obituaries, community notices, and local opinion pieces. Includes brief business and TV listings, plus comics and Sudoku.
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We Don’t Serve Teens crackdown partners in Portsmouth
Law enforcement, grocers, distillers and a nonprofit group join in a Portsmouth effort to curb underage drinking. The Century Council funded by leading distillers teams with the FTC to promote the We Don’t Serve Teens program instructing adults that giving alcohol to underage youths is unsafe illegal and irresponsible. Lt Jim Wilson of the New Hampshire Liquor Commission participates.
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Winnacunnet Rally Powers Win as Portsmouth Falls in Girls Basketball
In a high school girls basketball game, Winnacunnet completed a comeback for a win while Portsmouth suffered a defeat. The matchup showcased back and forth scoring and clutch late plays in a tense contest.
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