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White MountainsLakes Region

Volunteers Expand Water Quality Monitoring on Lakes Region Waters

A growing network of citizen scientists is tracking algae blooms and shoreline development impacts across the region's lakes.

Marcus Delaney · Jul 7, 2026 · 1 min

The Short CoastRye

Rye Debates Balance Between Public Beach Access and Conservation

A proposal to formalize public parking near a popular shoreline conservation area has divided residents.

Sarah Whitcomb · Jul 6, 2026 · 1 min

Well & GoodNashua

Boutique Fitness Studios Reshape Nashua's Wellness Landscape

Small class-based studios are drawing members away from traditional big-box gyms, though owners say margins remain tight.

Jenna Cormier · Jul 5, 2026 · 1 min

Winter GameNashua

Nashua-Area High Schools Set for a Tightly Contested Playoff Push

Several Gate City programs enter the final stretch of the regular season within a single win of a postseason berth.

Tom Aldrich · Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min

Lantern HoursManchester

Manchester Restaurant Week Puts Spotlight on Independent Chefs

This year's lineup leans heavily on chef-owned restaurants over chains, reflecting the city's growing independent dining scene.

Naomi Fournier · Jul 3, 2026 · 1 min

The Independent ViewNorth Country

The North Country Doesn't Need Nostalgia. It Needs a New Story.

Berlin and its neighbors will not be saved by another paper mill. Their future depends on being honest about what comes next.

Rebecca Stanwood · Jul 2, 2026 · 1 min

The Granite StateRural New Hampshire

Rural Broadband Buildout Reaches Final, Hardest-to-Serve Towns

After years of incremental progress, the state's rural broadband program is closing in on the small unincorporated communities that have been left offline the longest.

New Hampshire North Staff · Jul 1, 2026 · 1 min

Civic HouseConcord

Education Funding Case Heads Back Toward the State Supreme Court

A coalition of school districts argues the state's adequacy standard has not kept pace with actual classroom costs.

Colin Marsh · Jun 30, 2026 · 1 min

Working NorthPortsmouth

Seacoast Real Estate Market Shows Early Signs of Cooling

After years of rapid appreciation, Portsmouth-area listings are sitting on the market slightly longer, agents say.

Priya Ostrander · Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min

Working NorthConcord

State Lawmakers Weigh New Consumer Data Privacy Protections

A bill modeled on other states' privacy laws would give New Hampshire residents new rights over how companies use their personal data.

David Okafor · Jun 28, 2026 · 1 min

White MountainsNorth Country

North Country Loggers Adapt to a Changing Forest Products Market

Sustainable forestry certification and new biomass contracts are reshaping how the region's working forests are managed.

Marcus Delaney · Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min

The Short CoastDover

Dover's Downtown Restaurant Scene Continues Its Quiet Expansion

A wave of new openings along Central Avenue reflects the city's growing draw as an affordable alternative to Portsmouth.

Sarah Whitcomb · Jun 26, 2026 · 1 min