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UNH Poll Shows Tight Races for Governor and U. S. Senate
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (554+ words) Author Josh Rogers, NH Public Radio U. S. Rep. Chris Pappas, a four-term Democrat representing the 1st Congressional District, filed his candidacy for the U. S. Senate on June 8, 2026 at the New Hampshire Secretary of State's office. (Dan Tuohy/NHPR) In the state's high-profile race…...
Upstart Startups: Keeping Patients on a Healthy Track
23+ hour, 45+ min ago (276+ words) A new Exeter-based startup, founded by two former NH senators, is betting that small behavioral changes reinforced daily can meaningfully bend the curve on rising healthcare costs and improve patient health. Vytatek, co-founded by CEO Jon Morgan and Dr. Tom…...
The Cats are Coming (to a Caf" Near You)
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (219+ words) Author Liora Engel, Keene Sentinel Keene's first cat caf" is set to open this week. Cozy Cat Corner at 40 Washington St. is slated to open on Wednesday, the establishment said on social media. "The wait is almost over!" the post…...
Children's Entertainer Makes Music With Plants
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (390+ words) Aaron Jones performing music on stage (Courtesy of Aaron Jones) For Aaron Jones, aka "Mr. Aaron," the name he goes by in character, a career in children's music, entertainment and teaching wasn't part of the original plan. Nor was making…...
With Mark Ciborowski's Passing, Concord Mourns "Mr. Main Street'
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1003+ words) Developer Mark Ciborowski in the center of Phenix Hall in downtown Concord on Friday, June 28, 2019. (Credit: GEOFF FORESTER) At first, Mark Ciborowski was skeptical of plans to tear up and narrow Concord's downtown thoroughfare. By the end, he was bringing…...
Energy Officials Host Talks Focused on Bolstering Nuclear Power in NH
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (447+ words) Author Kate Dario, Imaan Moin, NH Public Radio Sign at nuclear energy conference in Portsmouth, June 2026. (Kate Dario/NHPR) State officials and representatives from the energy sector gathered in Portsmouth last week to get started on a "roadmap" to generate…...
Gather Opens Huge Community Food Center in Quest to End Hunger
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (404+ words) In Portsmouth, Gather has entered a new chapter defined by a sharper focus on its mission of ending hunger. The nonprofit's new 18, 000-square-foot Community Food Center represents a significant evolution from its earlier, more limited spaces. With expanded capacity and…...
Rocketing Housing Prices Start to Slow but Still Sky High
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (422+ words) New Hampshire's housing market remains historically expensive, even as price growth begins to moderate, according to a new report from the NH Fiscal Policy Institute. State officials estimate NH will need roughly 90, 000 additional housing units in the coming years to…...
How Climate Change is Reshaping Trails in the White Mountains
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (775+ words) Author Molly Rains, NH Bulletin Steep, rocky, and unforgiving: Among hikers, New Hampshire's trail network has a reputation." "When the trails " in New Hampshire were laid out, they were laid out to maximize adventure, challenge," said Matt Moore, senior operations…...
Common Man gifts Flying Monkey to Habitat for Humanity
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (1582+ words) Author Bob Martin, Laconia Daily Sun PLYMOUTH " For nearly two decades, music and entertainment lovers have had a venue right on Main Street: the Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center. Under new management, the vision to bring top-quality acts to…...