Seacoast Leaders Unite Against Drunk Driving
Portsmouth Police Chief Michael Magnant and state and county officials announced a Seacoast-wide crackdown on impaired driving. The plan features increased saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints at four Portsmouth locations, with no advance notice to drivers. The effort aims to deter drunken driving and enforce punishment.
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Seacoast
Coast Guard Station
Portsmouth
Michael Magnant
Magnant
State Police Troop A
Rockingham County Attorney’s Office
Fred Hoystadt
Hogstadt
Explosives Hit Dondero Elementary School
Police seek tips after two Molotov cocktail fragments were found at Dondero Elementary in Elywn Park on Lafayette Road. Minor damage included a brick wall burn and pavement scorch as authorities warn the arson attempt is a felony and emphasize danger to children even in summer.
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Dondero
Rodney McQuate
McQuate
Elywn Park
Lafayette Road
Steven Griswold
More Me & Ollie's Greenland site opens bake goods via drive through
The new Greenland location will be the business’s fifth outlet but first to offer baked goods by drive through. Little League stars advance. Portsmouth earns a district final berth.
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Portsmouth
Great Bay Estuary Faces Possible Collapse Warned by Scientists
Hampshire scientists warn Great Bay Estuary could suffer drastic decline if alarming changes are not addressed. Dr. David Burdick notes algae blooms and eelgrass loss threaten habitats, with fears of a Chesapeake-like dead zone and reduced fish species. Representatives Borden and Spang hosted a New Castle library meeting to urge immediate action.
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Great Bay
David Burdick
Chesapeake Bay
Burdick
Nick Castle
University of New
Jackson Estuarine Laboratory
New Castle Town Library
David Borden
New Castle
Judith Spang
Durham
Jackson Lab
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Spang
Chesapeake
Sununu unveils health plan amid tough re election bid
Republican Sen. John Sununu lays out a comprehensive health plan aimed at increasing access to affordable care for New Hampshire small businesses and families without insurance. In a Thursday conference call, he voiced support for a Senate health care reform bill.
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New Hampshire
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Senate
Democratic Party visit highlights New Hampshire event
DNC chair Howard Dean plans to attend a party at Speaker Terie Novelli's Portsmouth home as Democratic focus shifts to health care. Sununu criticizes uninsured and underinsured, citing the affordability challenge amid co sponsor Roger Wicker's act promoting free market reforms with bipartisan backing.
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Howard Dean
Democratic National Committee
N.H. House
Terie Novelli
Portsmouth
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