Alstead News

What do "Friends" do when their mutual friend happens to be a town library? They throw a giant annual book and tag sale to make possible the acquisition of new books, tapes and other needed library inventory.

The struggling economy and recent drop in gasoline prices are bringing more customers to discount grocery stores in New Hampshire.

Three years ago Thursday, a wall of water devastated the town of Alstead, N.H., sweeping away homes, scraping the landscape down to bedrock and killing four people.

The New Hampshire Department of Education released the New England Common Assessment Programs science assessment scores Thursday, which showed that a majority of students in the Eagle Times coverage area scored ...

On a recent day, Dot Turini, of Temple, was looking for coffee ice cream, or maybe some black raspberry, and she decided she would rather come back later than take something else - although there were a lot of ...

Has Michael "heck of a job, Brownie" Brown been reinstated at FEMA? How else can the federal relief agency's decision to deny disaster aid to Epsom, a community walloped by weather three years running, be ...

There are only momentary lulls in what's beginning to feel like one long rain that is the summer of 2008.

Many New England homeowners, shocked by heating oil prices, are turning to wood for the coming winter.

The head of the Red Cross in southwestern New Hampshire is a client, after fire destroyed her two-story horse barn in Alstead, N.H. Janet Kingsbury Warren was not hurt when flames ripped through the barn, about ...

Wednesday, August 06, 2008 6:08 AM An evening of contemporary Broadway tunes and original skits will be performed at Main Street Arts Friday and Saturday, Aug.

Local fire departments were tapped to help with search and rescue efforts in areas of the state hit hard by yesterday's storms as New Hampshire utilized its new state mobilization plan.

Local fire departments were tapped to help with search and rescue efforts in areas of the state hit hard by yesterday's storms as New Hampshire utilized its new state mobilization plan.

Heavy rain and the potential for flooding have special meaning for people in Alstead, N.H., where a 2005 flood devastated the small town.

The crowds this week are not quite what they were in May at the Brimfield Antique Show, but some dealers who come to buy and sell all three weeks of the event every year are happy with their transactions and ...

The fire at Aumand's Furniture Store completely destroyed the company's main showroom.

LANDOWNER RIGHTS, the posting of "no trespassing" signs, and the behavior of some recreational users -- mainly ATV riders and hunters -- are hot-button issues.

Walpole is about 65 miles from Concord. The easiest route is to take Interstate 89 north to Route 202/9. Follow Route 9 toward Keene, then get on Route 12 north when you get to Keene.

Looking for family of Betty Cate Bruce who married Leumon Gee 24 Oct 1780 in NH.

LANGDON, N.H. : Sharon Crossman hadn't tasted fresh fruits or vegetables in a week.

Fifty-five Marine reservists yesterday left their New England homes for war, each leaving behind something and someone they loved: newborn babies, parents, girlfriends, careers.