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Jacob Pelletier, 2, died as the result of blunt force trauma to his abdomen, according to New Hampshire Chief Medical Examiner Jennie Duval.

Crime

Man faces second-degree murder charges in death of Manchester toddler

A 32-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 2-year-old boy who shared his Howe Street address. Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald and Manchester Police Chief...

Members of the Manchester East Cobras celebrate after winning a national championship in Florida.

Football

Manchester East Cobras take national 10U football title with thrilling win over Texas

The Cobras defeated the Garden Villa (Texas) Giants, 27-26, in the AYF Division II 10U All American national championship game Dec. 8 in Kissimmee, Fla.

A general view of the New Hampshire Motor Speedway is shown in this 2013 photo.

Business

Speedway predicts music festival will happen next summer despite lawsuit to stop it

LOUDON – The chief executive of New Hampshire Motor Speedway says he's confident that a country music festival scheduled for the venue this summer will go on as planned, despite a lawsuit by...

Editorials

Defining residency: More voter suppression myths

Gov. Chris Sununu says “I will never support anything that suppresses the student vote. End of story.” So he should not have a problem signing HB 372 should it come to his desk.

A bridge too far: $32 million for pedestrians and bikes

If the General Sullivan Bridge connecting Newington and Dover didn't exist, would New Hampshire transportation officials propose spending $32 million to build a new bridge for pedestrians and...

Half-baked: More bake sale busybodies

In October, we scolded federal busybodies for meddling with local school bake sales, forcing the New Hampshire Department of Education to clarify to local school districts what is and is not allowed.

School board members had suggested the audit during a meeting last week, where hundreds of residents came out to voice concerns about the school district budget shortfall.

Local & County Government

Pembroke board votes to conduct independent audit of almost $1m school budget shortfall

The town's school board officially approved an audit of the district to look for answers to a budget shortfall during a special meeting on Tuesday.

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