Widow seeks compensation after rescue at sea
Portmouth report says rescuers from The Amy Philbrick discuss "some sort of compensation" for saving 20-year-old Asher Woods after his father fell overboard. The Niobe sailboat was turned over to The Amy Philbrick and is docked at Shaftmaster Fishing Co. in Newington while negotiations continue.
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Nick Jenkins
Amy Philbrick
Deborah Woods
Stephen Woods
Jenkins
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Shaftmaster Fishing Co
Newington
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Portsmouth Harbor
New Castle
Asher
Woods family boat Niobe missing off Rye Harbor
On Oct 15 Stephen Woods aged 55 and his son Asher 20 sailed from Rockland Maine aboard the Niobe with plans to reach Rye Harbor. Stephen Woods fell overboard per Asher. On Oct 17 Deborah Woods reports the Niobe missing.
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Stephen Woods
Asher
Rockland Maine
Rye Harbor
Deborah Woods
Stephen
Niobe
Asher Woods
Cape Cod
Coast Guard
Amy Philbrick
Thomas Gage
Cost Overrun Stalls Hampton Tolls Project Eighteen Months In
The Hampton tolls project remains unfinished and over budget after a $6.1 million construction plan. The governor cites fuel costs while the DOT cites unforeseen bridge deterioration. Candia based Severino Construction, the lowest bidder, had bids about $1 million over state estimates. Former Gov. Benson and the Executive Council approved the deal, with Severino suing Benson for unpaid work at his Golf Club of New England. Portsmouth councilor Ruth Griffin also endorsed the contract.
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Governor's Office
Department of Transportation
Candia
Severino
Craig Benson
Benson
Golf Club
New England
Portsmouth
Ruth Griffin
Portsmouth Library Delayed Beyond Summer 2006
The new 38,000 square foot Portsmouth library project will not open on time. Director Mary Ann List said steel work delays will hold the project for about a month, likely delaying public opening beyond summer 2006 and possibly into winter 2006.
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Portsmouth
Mary Ann List
List
Oil Firms Post Record Profits Amid Gas Price Surge
Exxon Mobil posts almost 10 billion in Q3 earnings and tops 100 billion in quarterly sales, first public company to reach that level. Royal Dutch Shell follows with about 9 billion. Democrats push windfall tax while Bush administration considers relief measures. Analysts warn against dictating spend.
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Dallas
Exxon Mobil Corp
Royal Dutch Shell PLC
Congress
Chuck Schumer
D-N.y
Red Cross to honor shipyard hero in Maine yard
Captain Bill McDonough is selected for an American Hero award by the Great Bay Red Cross for helping prevent the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard closure. The Nov 17 breakfast at Faro Gardens in Hampton Falls costs 20 dollars per person. telephone contact 766-5440.
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Kittery
Maine
Bill McDonough
Portsmouth Naval
Great Bay
American Red Cross
Red Cross
McDonough
Great Bay Red Cross
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Paul O'Connor
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Seacoast Shipyard Association
Gate 1
House approves first post Cold War base closures
The House passed 324-85 to authorize the first U.S. military base closures and consolidations in a decade. It declined to veto the 2005 base-closing commission report, signaling imminent closures nationwide with facilities slated to begin shutting within weeks and six years to complete targeted reductions.
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Liz Sidoti
Aconatatec Press
Washington
House
U.S
Tri-State Daily Sports Brief October 27 2005
Evening and mass daily lottery results listed for Thursday October 27 2005. Mass Cash numbers 7 9 23 34 40 42 with 1 8. Page notes include sports on A13. No additional context given.
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Tri-State
Mass
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