Claremont resident Bernie Folta — a well-known political gadfly and frequent presence at city meetings — intends to seek an independent legal opinion in response to the city’s denial of a request he filed under the state’s Rig More...
After surviving floods, ever-shifting schedules and even physics, the Springfield High School class of 2012 can handle anything. The long, strange journey for 102 seniors ended Saturday morning during their graduation at the high school. More...
While most Newporters were busy with springtime chores or simply enjoying a perfect afternoon of weather, something special was happening in town yesterday. More...
The Claremont Senior Center Inc. is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Coming programs and events are: Wednesdays, June 13 and June 20: foot clinic at 8:30 a.m. The cost is $18. Call for an appointment. The program is open to all. More...
Trail dedication today CLAREMONT — A public dedication ceremony of the Bobby Woodman Trail section of the Claremont Rail Trail will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, June 11. More...
Relay for Life benefit CHARLESTOWN — The American Cancer Society Relay for Life Family Fun Night will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 14, at the Sumner House, 122 Main St., in Charlestown. More...
DEAR ABBY: I’m a middle aged, divorced man in a one-year relationship with a wonderful woman. “Alexis” is bright, pretty, fun, responsible, affectionate, and yes, I do love her. She also insists that I move in with her. More...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m in my 80s and have been progressively losing my hearing. When I asked my doctor what caused my hearing loss, he said it was because my “cochlea died.” What did he mean? More...
Fall Mountain Regional High School’s Class of 2012 reached the summit of their educational climb and received their diplomas Saturday during a morning ceremony. More...
Members of the Stevens High School marching band plays a tune at the Stevens Alumni Parade in Claremont on Saturday. For more photos from the parade, see page A8. More...
Better weather could not have heralded in this alumni weekend. Beginning with a pops concert performed by the Stevens High School (SHS) band, it was a time of celebration for past graduates and this year’s graduating class of 2012. More...
A s a follow-up to last week’s column on science education, I’d like to share some results from a year-long collaboration with the Dartmouth Medical School. More...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Each year, an estimated 1.7 million U.S. college students are steered to remedial classes to catch them up and prepare them for regular coursework. More...
Senate President Peter Bragdon (R-Milford) brought the gavel down as 23 senators voted last Wednesday to adjourn our session to “the call of the chair.” With that, the 2011-2012 Senate finished its final session and ended it regular work More...
The difference between President Obama and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney when it comes to fundraising is not only that Mr. Romney managed to outraise the president last month. A more troubling difference is that Mr. More...
BOSTON — Ever since the 1960s, when the Boston Celtics emerged as the most decorated franchise in the NBA, nothing less than a championship has satisfied the team or its fans. This year’s team may have changed that. More...