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Open heart surgery isn't going to stop Helen Hauswald from making her annual pilgrimage to the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival.
Gasoline prices broke $4 a gallon. The economy slumped. And rain dampened, if not totally drowned out, vacation plans.
'Staycationers' salvage season
The city's downtown was teeming with tourists this weekend, families and couples holding on to the last gasp of summer before school is in full swing and precious vacation weeks are all used up.
Police: Man yelled at woman, pulled her hair
A Rye man is scheduled to face three unrelated criminal charges Tuesday, one of which alleges he came out of some woods, approached a woman who pulled over to use her cell phone, screamed a litany of ...
Rye police arrest man being sought in possible Bedford scam
A man who residents claimed was a scam artist has been arrested on the Seacoast as part of a crackdown on a scheme that authorities said had spread throughout several towns.
Age 55-plus housing plan in Rye
There is a conceptual proposal before the town, another attempt to develop 100 acres of Ciborowski Trust land into age-restricted housing for older residents.
Door-to-door suspect gets nabbed in Rye
Police arrested an Arizona man after warning area residents about a false salesman allegedly going door to door for donations and getting them.
Case of Rye sex offender working with Portsmouth children going to grand jury
The Rye resident accused of working as a youth counselor for a local nonprofit and not informing them of his sex offender status had his case bound over to Rockingham County Superior Court for review in front ...
Rye schools ban idling vehicles
The biggest change when kids head back to Rye Elementary School may be for the parents.
Portsmouth youth soccer signups scheduled
The Portsmouth Recreation Department will hold youth soccer registration for boys and girls in grades K-4 from Sept.
'Run, Pedal, Paddle' for Seacoast students
Seacoast schools participate in NH Seacoast Run Pedal Paddle on Saturday, Sept. 13 to raise money for materials to increase the fitness levels of their students.
Guest Shot: Exeter without St. Michael Parish and#8212; at what cost?
While I believe the fears about the new St. Michael Parish in Kris Vaughn and Eileen Cusick's latest opinion piece against the church are unfounded, I appreciate that any change can be fearful to them as ...
Education For All Children hosts first annual golf and tennis tournament
Education for All Children, a Rye-based nonprofit providing scholarships to secondary and college students in developing countries, held its first annual golf and tennis tournament at the Wentworth by the Sea ...
When Sarah Linnehan found a poisonous plant growing in her yard, she went to check out her daughter's school.
Owner of bookstore with complaint history charged with check fraud
The owner of a Route 1 bookstore - known for his $5 browsing fees and being the subject of police calls - was arrested Monday on a charge alleging he wrote a bad check for a season worth of snow plowing ...
Sex offender worked with students; UNH now asking agencies if they do criminal checks
Since discovering that a pedophile was involved with an HIV-testing program for University of New Hampshire students, university officials will now ask all outside "partnering agencies" if they do criminal ...
NH dept pays child rapist's salary, reviews policy
New Hampshire's health department is reviewing its policies after discovering federal money it administered paid a convicted child rapist who allegedly worked with minors.
Gov. Lynch, Executive Council meet at Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion
Gov. John Lynch and his Executive Council made their annual pilgrimages to the Seacoast Wednesday.
I am a mixed media and textile artist who also works in photography. I use pigments, paint on canvas or textile; basically whatever it takes to make the art "work". Studio: -two paintings for the Westin in ...
Rapist's history never revealed
Police said yesterday that AIDS Response Seacoast neglected to notify two partnering nonprofit agencies that one of its former employees was a convicted child rapist.