Boys’ LacrossePembroke 8, Kennett 6Key players: Pembroke – Caden Mix (3 goals, 2 assists), Patrick Campbell (won 10 of 11 faceoffs in his first time taking multiple faceoff attempts), Gavin O’Brien (goal, assist), Owen Hill (2 goals), Nate Smith (goal), Jaxson Potter (goal)Highlights: The Spartans...
In Penacook, Ruth Speed digs like an archeologist, and she’s been studying her village’s past for 70 years.At 78, she’s seen a lot, like the change-over from water power to electricity, eight different grocery stores, Barney’s Flowers, holiday parades and apple festivals.She takes her role as the to...
Boys’ TrackCoe-Brown 3rd atSeacoast ChampionshipsKey players: Coe-Brown – Jacob Cowan (1st triple jump in 40-0, 6th 300 hurdles), Tyler Tkaczyk (1st 3,200 in 9:50), Zachary Blades (1st pole vault at 10-7), Matthew Corriveau (2nd 200, 2nd high jump), Finn Hill (2nd pole vault), Wyatt Olofson (3rd pol...
Cierra and Britney Hill have accomplished many athletic achievements together.The senior twin sisters played for a soccer championship in the fall of 2021 and rode an 18-game win streak into it. They played in a state final four for basketball this past winter as the second seed in Division II. So...
A group of four buried in a local cemetery with no names engraved on headstones were honored Saturday in Windham with a new historical marker.The town’s African American Committee, along with the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, unveiled a new historic plaque Saturday to commemorate the lives...
On Oct. 9, 2019, a stranger from North Carolina named Carson McLean noticed a photo of Kraig Emery on a website.Emery was raising a glass of beer, as though toasting someone. Shown alone, he wasn’t smiling, but he didn’t look mean, sad or angry, either. Sort of neutral. Under the circumstances, mayb...
WASHINGTON — There is little credible information about the new Disinformation Governance Board.And that has made it an instant target for criticism.The board, part of the Department of Homeland Security, was announced in late April. But DHS has released few details on how the board will function an...
Boys’ LacrossePembroke 14, Spaulding 3Key players: Pembroke – Owen Hill (3 goals), Kris Lessner (3 goals), Gavin O’Brien (3 goals), Caleb Young (9 saves), Jaxson Potter (2 goals), Leo Azevedo (goal), Mason Pillsbury (goal), Aiden Weldon (defense)Records: Pembroke 1-5; Spaulding 0-9
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve intensified its fight against the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark interest rate by a half-percentage point Wednesday — its most aggressive move since 2000 — and signaling further large rate hikes to come.The increase in the Fed’s key short-term...
In response to the devasting events taking place in Ukraine, the Center for the Arts is hosting a fundraiser to raise much-needed funds for Ukrainian Relief.“Art for Ukraine” includes more than 25 donated pieces of art by award-winning artists in the Lake Sunapee Region. The public is invited to vie...
BOSTON — The Celtics’ sweep of the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the playoffs underscored one thing about Boston’s late-season rise to the top tier of the NBA’s Eastern Conference: It was no fluke.Leaning on the defensive brand cultivated under rookie coach Ime Udoka and punctuated by big scor...