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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2008
Page
1
Nineteen year old Kelsey Lampan of Kensington joined NBCs Baby Borrowers, a social experiment described as extreme birth control, after answering a Craigslist post about teen couples living together. She hoped to prove readiness to her boyfriend and herself.
Portsmouth City Councilor Ned Raynolds 44 resigns effective immediately citing personal and debt issues from his Oct 2007 re election. He sent an email to Mayor Ferrini and City Manager Bohenko expressing regret and noting family finances require him to move in with relatives in Massachusetts. He offers apologies to residents and says the city will continue to grow.
The toll fight faces a delay as the turnpike project stalls. In Rochester, presidential hopeful McCain plans to speak after criticizing Obama in Maine.
Amtrak reports a 28 percent rise in Downeaster passengers, prompting talks of expansion. Portsmouth hosts the 11th annual Water Carnival at Peirce Island, kicking off Wednesday with festivities and local participation.
Regional tourism promoters in Boston New York and Connecticut are pushing affordable Maine and New Hampshire getaways as air fare and gasoline rise. Local chambers offer pricing and promotions to lure summer travelers from the region to nearby New England spots amid tough economic times.
The Travel Channel airs at 10 30 p m on Thursday 2 30 a m on Friday and 12 30 p m on Sunday with back to back slots across the weekend.
Seacoast residents flee to beaches by day and endure heavy storms at night as a persistent weather pattern continues through the week. A Sunday night storm flooded several roads, with NOAA forecaster Jim Hayes citing a north-south high-low pressure setup driving ongoing activity.
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