The White Mountain State

Portsmouth arrest on YouTube causes stir

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:43:38 +0000

PORTSMOUTH — A video of a Monday night arrest posted on the Internet with a headline and narrative accusing city patrolmen of assaulting a woman “doesn’t seem to back up what happened,” said Police Chief Lou Ferland.

Joe Sullivan’s Column as I See ‘Em: Thoughts while waiting for breakfast

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:43:30 +0000

Every year, my favorite eat-out breakfast is sponsored by the Boys & Girls Club of Manchester. This year, the breakfast is scheduled for Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 a.m. at the…

5th person sentenced in NH postal thefts

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:43:25 +0000

Associated Press – March 6, 2009 11:55 AM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Five people who stole more than $10,000 in postage stamps in New Hampshire and Massachusetts have pleaded…

Portsmouth mulls uses for eminent domain funds

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:41:07 +0000

Several ideas surfaced in a Tuesday public hearing on how to best spend $590,000 the city received from its use of eminent domain for the Portsmouth Middle School expansion and renovation project.

Weekend preview: 2.12.10

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:41:01 +0000

You may look at the Hockey East standings and see them one way. But Dick Umile looks and sees them as another.

While you may see that the University of New Hampshire holds a three-point lead over Boston College and Maine at the top of the conference, the coach sees a narrower margin. Because both BC and Maine hold a game in hand, and he has to work under the assumption they’ll win those games, he sees things a little bit tighter for his Wildcats.

Local filmmaker goes from Seacoast to Hollywood and#8212; and back again

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:38:04 +0000

Mark Constance is a filmmaker from Rochester who paid his dues in Los Angeles and now lives in Brentwood.

Mock Crash Shows Dangers Of Mixing Alcohol, Prom

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:38:01 +0000

Manchester high school students and police hold a mock DWI crash demonstration at Memorial High School Friday to show the dangers of mixing alcohol and prom.

NH Town Fined For Training Burn Of House

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:37:54 +0000

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Estate Planning Seminar Opens Wednesday

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:44:43 +0000

A free seminar on estate planning for the elderly is scheduled to take place Wednesday in Portsmouth.

Feather and rain

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:44:37 +0000

Rain drops collect on a feather in Concord on Thursday, March 4, 2010. (Concord Monitor photo/Katie Barnes)