City grants health coverage for same sex domestic partners
Portsmouth grants health insurance for same sex domestic partners of city firefighters. The City Council unanimously ratified updated contracts with Portsmouth Professional Fire Officers and Local 1313. One paid holiday was given up to offset rising costs, with future impact unclear for the 12 officers and 44 firefighters.
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Portsmouth
Ance
Cers
International Association of Firefighters
Thomas Flygare
Exeter
Flygare
Baldacci reads Seuss at Eliot Elementary birthday event
Gov John Baldacci helped Eliot Elementary celebrate Read Across America and Dr Seuss birthday. The event featured The Cat in the Hat roaming the auditorium and a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast for pre K and kindergartners. Baldacci quizzed students as Krista Warren shared her favorite Seuss book The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. A large bookworm display marked books read by students and teachers.
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Eliot
Maine
John Baldacci
Seuss
Baldacci
Krista Warren
Killington votes to secede and join New Hampshire
Killington Vermont residents voted to secede from Vermont and join New Hampshire. A roughly 200 to 300 person meeting at an elementary school yielded about two thirds support in a voice vote. Officials say the town has spent about $20,000 studying feasibility and potential benefits of joining New Hampshire, the state where it was chartered in 1761.
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Killington
Vermont
New
Hampshire
Jim Blackman
Blackman
New Hampshire
Lotteries summary from Tri-State Daily and Mass Daily
Daily and evening lottery results listed for Tri-State and Mass Daily. Numbers include Heads or Tails, Mass Cash, and Mega Millions with multiple drawn sequences and dates.
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Tri-State
Board backs and commends Supt Tracy in Portsmouth
The nine member Portsmouth School Board unanimously voted to show support for Superintendent Lyonel Tracy after a two hour closed session. The move followed accusations of special treatment for two Portsmouth High School students charged with drug possession in March 2002.
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Portsmouth
Lyonel Tracy
Tracy
Tom McCormick
Raimond Bowles
Bowles
Ex-porn shop owner Eaton charged in heroin trafficking case
Former Seabrook man and ex planning board member Ivan Eaton, 49, was arrested on February 26 in Big Pine Key, Florida, on multiple felony counts including larceny and heroin trafficking. Police say he took possession of 38 grams of heroin from Joseph Pickett in a Summerland Key parking lot during a joint operation.
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Ivan Eaton Jr
Seabrook
Salisbury
Mass
Portsmouth
Florida Keys
Eaton
Florida
Monroe County
Fla
Cedar Lane
Big Pine Key
Seabrook Planning Board
Selectman
Key West
Sheriff's Special Investigations
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Joseph Pickett
Summerland Key
Pickett
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