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By LIZ SAUCHELLI

HANOVER — The Zoning Board of Adjustment declined to reconsider the Hanover Consumer Cooperative Society’s request to turn its Lyme Road market into a commercial kitchen.The board stood by its July ruling denying the Co-op’s request for a variance to...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

In an ongoing legal battle between Anthony Sanborn, owner of now-shuttered Concord Casino, and the New Hampshire Attorney General, a new issue involving the handling of privileged documents has emerged.On Aug. 21, Judge John Kissinger of the Merrimack...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — Finance directors in small towns, especially those struggling to find enough money for needed services, sometimes find themselves in conflict with residents.If they propose a budget with a double-digit increase and a corresponding tax...

NEWPORT — A nearly week-long police investigation into the search for accomplices who had fled the scene of an assault in Newport has led to arrests and criminal charges against two 21-year-old Newport men, police said Thursday.The charges against the...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

HANOVER — More than 300 members of the Dartmouth community signed a petition submitted to President Sian Leah Beilock last week, urging her administration to keep the college’s child care center out of the hands of for-profit chains.The appeal comes...

By ULLA-BRITT LIBRE

Three Democrats will face off next week to be the party’s nominee for the position of Grafton County Treasurer.The candidates — Michael J. Cryans, of Hanover, Jason Neenos, of Plymouth, N.H., and state Rep. Corinne Morse, of Canaan — are seeking to...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Six-year-old Ollie Tyrrell knows all about Christa McAuliffe. He hopes to be an astronaut someday and frequently visits the planetarium at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord.When his mom, Danielle Vincent, heard a statue of McAuliffe,...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — The heir apparent, the outside challenger and the inside veteran: when it comes to picking which one will be the Democratic nominee for Grafton County sheriff there are some distinct differences among the three candidates. But all...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

HANOVER — Sarah Peters helped her three sisters move to college and, afterward, saw them settled in homes of their own.She wanted to do the same one day, to have her own apartment that she could decorate however she wanted. She wanted to be able to...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — This summer, the city did not install colorful outdoor furniture that was included in plans when Pleasant Street was reconstructed two years ago.City Manager Yoshi Manale explained the circumstances at the end of the council meeting...

By NICOLA SMITH

WEST LEBANON — The lack of affordable housing and the question of reproductive rights are some of the pressing issues confronting the two Democrats and two Republicans vying to win their party’s primary on Sept. 10 for the New Hampshire Executive...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — The Selectboard granted the school district preliminary approval for an addition at the public works garage where the district leases space for school buses.In a 3-2 vote Monday, the Selectboard accepted a floor plan from school...

John Garoutte, of Charlestown, works on a mural titled “Patchwork” in the Lebanon Pedestrian Tunnel, which ferries cyclists and pedestrians on the Mascoma River Greenway under the downtown Lebanon Mall. Garoutte designed the mural to look like a...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — In the only contested primary in Sullivan County for the state legislature, five Republicans will be on the Sept. 10 ballot for three seats in District 6, representing Claremont and Croydon.Luke Diamond, Wayne Hemingway, Tom Luther, Robert...

DORCHESTER — A 23-year-old Meredith, N.H., woman was killed in a motorcycle crash in Dorchester on Saturday, one of three motorcycle fatalities in the state over the weekend, New Hampshire State Police said.Madeline Tredo was a passenger on the...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

HANOVER — Quilter extraordinaire, ski instructor, successful small business owner, business adviser, pig farmer, homemaker.That could be a list of occupations of several people but it was the resume of just one person: Rosalie Cutter.“My mother’s life...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HAVERHILL — An incumbent and two challengers are seeking the Republican Party’s nomination in the Grafton 5 district to fill two seats in the New Hampshire House.State Rep. Rick Ladd, R-Haverhill, and two other Haverhill residents, Marie Louise...

By JIM KENYON

For Blake Allison, whose wife was among the nearly 3,000 people killed on 9/11, it’s never been about seeking retribution against the men accused of planning the deadliest terrorist attacks in U.S. history.It’s about finding answers.How did the plan...