Flu Surge Hits Seacoast Hospitals in Late Season
Seacoast hospitals in Portsmouth Exeter and York Maine report rising flu cases with Exeter noting continued increase. Officials say the strain is less responsive to the flu shot and patients experience a prolonged illness, 10 to 14 days, while state lab tests show high positivity. Bed management and isolation precautions are in place as emergency rooms stay busy.
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Portsmouth
Exeter
York
Maine
Jackie Ceckham
Exeter Hospital
York Hospital
Tony Bock
Bock
New Hampshire
Portsmouth Regional
Martha Wassell
Wassell
Deckham
Shower Spy On Edge At UNH Doors Lock After Peeping Report
Police search for a peeping suspect as UNH residents lock doors amid an alert. Regional hockey title chasers York and VHS girls basketball advance to state finals with strong showings. Architect DeStefano praises Port City in A5 C10 feature.
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DeStefano
York
VHS
Submarine USS New Hampshire to be Commissioned at Portsmouth
The Navy will formally commission the USS New Hampshire SSN 778, a Virginia-class attack submarine, at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on October 18. U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter praises the shipyard as the ideal venue and cites congressional support for locating the ceremony there. The submarine will augment the Los Angeles-class fleet.
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Robert Gallo
Joseph Courtney
D-Conn
Gary Roughead
USS New Hampshire
Electric Boat
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Maine
Ittery
New Hampshire
U.S
Carol Shea- Porter
D-N.h
House
Armed Services Committee
Navy
Shea-Porter
USS
Three hospitalized in Route 1 accident near Lafayette Circle
Police report a two car crash at 605 Lafayette Road in Portsmouth injuring three people. Sandra Miller 65 of Portsmouth drove toward the traffic circle and collided with Kia Optima driven by Stephanie Tarantino 48 of Portsmouth after she was startled by a speeding vehicle. The Optima struck a brick wall and sign in front of Lens Doctors causing major damage.
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Ortsmouth
Lafayette Road
Dante Puopolo
Sandra Miller
Portsmouth
Lafayette Plaza
Kia Optima
Stephanie Tarantino
Optima
Lens
Fish and Game Names New Boss Amid Controversy
Portsmouth resident Glenn Normandeau was approved 3-2 as executive director of the Fish and Game Department by the Executive Council. He has served as a Fish and Game commissioner for five years, with Beverly Hollingworth and Debra Pignatelli voting no.
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Executive Council
John Lynch
Portsmouth
Glenn Normandeau
Fish and Game
Normandeau
Beverly Hollingworth
Debra Pignatelli
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