Wentworth Hotel in New Castle Eyes Possible Gambling Probe
New Castle residents follow a state push to legalize video gambling machines at four race tracks and potentially at grand hotels. Wentworth by the Sea owner Oceans Property says any hotel gambling would require town approval. officials express mixed views and concerns about neighborhood impact.
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New Castle
Lou D’allesandro
D-Man
Chester
Senate
Tom Eaton
Wentworth By the Sea Marriott
Tom Varley
Oceans Property
Wentworth
Board of Selectmen
Robert Beecher
Varley
Beecher
Sailfish survivor McLees dies at 90 in Portsmouth
Gerald Clifton McLees known as Mac died at age 90 after surviving the 1939 USS Squalus sinking. One of 33 survivors, he helped salvage the wreck for months before it was raised and later recommissioned as USS Sailfish. He served in the Pacific during World War II and retired in 1956.
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Rich Beauchesner Beauches
Vogt
Gerald Clifton McLees
Calvary
Portsmouth
Ian
McLees
Mac
Miles
Portsmouth Naval
Philippines
Pacific
Sailfish
Navy
Prostitution Guilty Plea In Danish Health Club Case
Russell A. Pallas of Manchester New Hampshire pleaded guilty in U S District Court to conspiring to transport individuals across state lines for prostitution at the Danish Health Club 19 Bridge Street Kittery Maine from 2001 to 2004 He faced a maximum five years in jail and a 250000 fine Pallas is the second person charged in the club case and the only one to plead guilty.
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Kittery
Maine
Russell A. Pallas
Manchester
N.H
U.S
Pallas
Bridge St
Portsmouth
Coalition revives school funding bill in Portsmouth
The Coalition Communities group of 34 towns resurrects a plan to replace the current property value based model with targeted aid. Mayor Evelyn Sirrell says it is time to solve the funding problem as legislation could be reviewed next week.
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Portsmouth
Coalition
Senate
Evelyn Sirrell
Coalition Communities Group
Concord
Gov Benson allows outside audit of state finances
New Hampshire Governor Craig Benson signed off on an outside audit after initial hesitation. KPMG reviewed the 2004 fiscal year and sought a letter from Benson confirming the state's complete and accurate financial picture. His counsel said he only oversees record creation, not direct reporting.
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Benson
Concord
Craig Benson
KPMG
Bryan Gould
Gould
New Hampshire
Otterife Daily Oddities Tally Doubled Odds
Otterife Twesday Evening page shows lottery style numbers with a heads or tails feature. The Day 33 entries include 9 6 9 6 and 457 8584. Mass Dally and Mass Cash sequences appear as 5333 and 4 14 23 24 32. egamillions numbers listed as 3 6 7 12 32.
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Michael Ablewich
Concord Monitor
PHS
Fathe
Seacoastonline.com
South Berwick
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