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Hooksett, New Hampshire is located in Merrimack County. Zip codes in Hooksett, NH include 03106. The median home price in Hooksett is $259,000 which is roughly $123/per square foot. More Hooksett information.

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7 hrs ago | WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

Open-road tolling to start at I-89 Hooksett tolls

Speeding isn't the most common cause of crashes, but it is one of the most dangerous, as it was a factor in 30 percent of all fatal crashes in 2004, according to the NHTSA.

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7 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

Hooksett votes to abolish police commission

Harry Kozlowski Photo Hooksett voted for town candidates and decided on warrant article questions on Tuesday, May 14.

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18 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

Garry Rayno's State House Dome: All eyes on House as casino vote nears

The question that has been hanging over the Legislature all session will be decided this week: Will the state take the tentative step of legalizing one casino? The House will decide the fate of Senate Bill 152 Wednesday.

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Sat May 18, 2013

SeacoastOnline

Movie theater moves forward in Portsmouth

Zyacorp Entertainment of Bedford on Friday announced that construction will soon begin on its Cinemagic Stadium 10 Theater, which is scheduled to open in November at Southgate Plaza.

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Fri May 17, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Hooksett Police Commission walks away

"It was totally unexpected," said At-Large Town Councilor Leslie Boswak who, like other members of the council, received an email from Town Administrator Dean Shankle that Chairwoman Joanne McHugh and Commissioners Kenneth Scherer and Clark Karolian had resigned.

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UnionLeader.com

Londonderry workforce housing proposal variance granted

The proposed townhouse community, which would be entirely rental units, still has a ways to go before final approval.

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Thu May 16, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Casino committee looks to find acceptable language, more votes

House members will have to overturn the Joint Finance and Ways and Means Committee recommendation to kill the bill, before the 45-page amendment can come before the House for a vote.

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UnionLeader.com

Hooksett votes to abolish police commission

Harry Kozlowski Photo Hooksett voted for town candidates and decided on warrant article questions on Tuesday, May 14.

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UnionLeader.com

NH officials approve sale of vacant campus in Stratham

An aggregation of NH information by the staff and audience of the New Hampshire Union Leader, The Goffstown News, The Bedford Bulletin, The Hooksett Banner and The Salem Observer.

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Wed May 15, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Hooksett police say trio stole semi-automatic handgun from Riley's

Police are searching for three people they say stole a semi-automatic handgun from Riley's Sport Shop on Wednesday.

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UnionLeader.com

Zip through I-93 tolls soon, stop at new rest area in the future

The Department of Transportation is ready to announce the winning bidder for two new, full-service welcome centers to replace the existing state liquor stores, visitors' centers and vending machines on the northbound and southbound sides of I-93 in Hooksett.

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UnionLeader.com

Merrimack River to be tapped as Manchester Water Works expands supply

Manchester Water Works will need to borrow about $10 million for the project, raising the bill for the average customer by about $16.50 a year, according to Water Works Director David Paris.

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Tue May 14, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Concord to Manchester Boston Regional Airport bus service ramps up

The Capital Budget Overview Committee approved the use of Turnpike toll credits to cover the state's share to leverage other federal money for the one-year duration while a corridor study is done to determine the best long-term strategies to address the need.

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Mon May 13, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Manchester school officials fighting contract battle on two fronts

The school district's dispute with the two sending towns is moving forward on two different tracks, with district officials pressing for more information from their counterparts in Candia and preparing for a June court date with Hooksett.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Foster's Daily Democrat

Police still investigating kidnapping and beating involving Rochester man

Hooksett police are still investigating the alleged kidnapping, in which two suspects, of Rochester and Raymond, were arrested on Saturday.

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Thu May 09, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Manchester takes legal action to stop Hooksett school exodus

The Manchester School District is seeking an injunction in the Hillsborough County Superior Court to halt Hooksett School District from reassigning students to other schools.

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Concord Monitor

$12 For an All-day Boat Rental at Edgewater Canoe & Kayak Rentals

Located just north of Robie's Country Store in Hooksett, the rental shop is open weekdays from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and weekends from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m, meaning a full-day rental is good for just that: a full day.

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UnionLeader.com

New Market Basket opens in Bedford

Jennie Churbuck's shopping cart was full when she stopped for one last purchase of hanging plants outside the new Market Basket Thursday.

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Wed May 08, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Hooksett dumps 'Everyday Math'

With the first Common Core assessment nearly around the corner, Hooksett is working to bring its school district in line with the new state standards, overhauling its math curriculum with a completely new program.

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UnionLeader.com

Party line votes on Senate panel to change voter ID, registration laws

Along party lines, a Senate committee on Wednesday supported on a 3-2 vote changing the current state voter identification law by removing its clear statutory reference to student IDs as an acceptable form of voter ID.

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