Fourth of July fireworks across Brentwood and nearby towns
Independence Day events include noon parade from Swasey Central School in Brentwood, hayrides and family activities at Rockingham County Nursing Home grounds, dusk fireworks, and additional displays in Dover Durham Hampton Rye Ogunquit and York Harbor with rain date reminders and contact numbers for information. Proceeds support Rotary scholarships at Oyster River and Newmarket schools.
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Rockingham County Nursing Home
Durham
Rye
Rye Recreation Department
Parsons Field
Fireworks Safe and Sound
Fireworks are described as increasingly safe by vendors and officials. Seabrook Deputy Fire Chief Everett Strangman notes only minor burns or grass fires as past incidents. Stakeholders including Atomic Fireworks owner Steve Carbone cite testing by manufacturers, state and federal agencies, and NH committees to ensure product safety.
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Everett Strangman
China
United States
Federal
Consumer Products Safety Commission
New Hampshire
N.H
Steve Carbone
Atomic Fireworks
Lottery results brief for July 3 2004
Saturday draws across Tri-State and Massachusetts lists numbers for Tri-State Me gabucks and daily totals. Matches include 876 37 25 in Tri-State evening, Mass Daily 7 0 6 7, with Bonus 6 and Heads or Tails 11 14 22 23 25.
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Tri-State
Worth Development deal tied to city parking lot history
Portsmouth story of Robert Shaines securing a one dollar lease and air rights for a municipal parking lot at 25 Maplewood Ave. The lot, now valued around 700000, became tax exempt under his family's Worth Development. Urban renewal, Vaughan’s protest and the Strawbery Banke Museum legacy feature in the context.
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Robert Shaines
Maplewood Ave
Shaines
Vaughan Street
Worth
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Stuart Shaines
Arnold Fishbein
South End
Dorothy Vaughan
Strawbery Banke Museum
Seabrook Pride Rises Amid Police Chief Debate
In Seabrook, residents trace roots to 1638 settlers the Fowler Eaton Souther Browns Knowles and embrace a strong local identity. The town once split by the Bill Baker police chief controversy now rallies around Seabroaker heritage and self-sufficient roots amid development disputes.
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Oabrook
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Red Sox
Fowlers
Eatons
Southers
Browns
Brook By the Sea
Henry Boyd
Selectmen’s
Bill Baker
Seabrook
Seabrook Woman Remains Hospitalized After Call to Police
Seabrook Selectwoman Karen Knight stayed in Exeter Hospital after police and an ambulance were sent to her 152 Ocean Drive home Friday morning for medical help. Police reported the call at 11 a.m. and Knight was transported to Exeter Hospital, with hospital officials noting her status Saturday afternoon.
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Seabrook
Karen Knight
Knight
Ocean Drive
Edward Cody
Exeter Hospital
New urbanism in Portsmouth reshapes Islington Street area
Durham developer Eric Chinburg plans a mixed use project on 13.77 acres off Islington Street near Portsmouth Regional Hospital, pairing homes with retail and offices. He explains new urbanism as integrated living, working and shopping, citing recent insights from the Chicago Congress and regional sprawl concerns. Local landowner Mabel Sargent, 81, faces relocation after nearly five decades on her property.
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Portsmouth
Mabel Sargent
Eric Chinburg
Sargent
Islington Street
Chinburg
Kittery
Maine
Chicago
Ill
Northeast
West
Happy Cheyenne learns through tech in special education
Cheyenne Gemma, a six year old with mitochondrial disease, brightens as she engages in a teleconferenced first grade session with Teletubbies on TV. Karen Cannistraro, a Lamprey River Elementary paraprofessional, assists by moving a wheelchair beside the couch. Despite broken camera and unclear sound and Cheyenne’s inability to verbally communicate, family and teachers view the session as a successful use of technology in special education.
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Heyenne
Karen Cannistraro
Lamprey River
Raymond
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Gemma
Ann Holt
Holt
Portsmouth and Rye Start Chase for State Little League Title
Little League teams from Portsmouth and Rye launch their quest for the state title, heading into regional play with hopes of advancing to the finals. The season’s early pace shows both clubs eager to prove themselves as top contenders.
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Portsmouth
Rye
Local Jankowski Begins as Kittery Town Manager
Jankowski hits the ground running in Kittery as town manager appointment takes effect. Strawberry season started early this year with strong yields, and blueberry season is approaching.
Street party push to close area streets for summer events
Pro Portsmouth group plans to close streets to car traffic for a street party as part of summer celebrations. Anita Freedman discusses the state delegation's plans for the DNC later this month.
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Pro
Portsmouth
Anita Freedman
DNC
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