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22 hrs ago | The Citizen

Two face exposure, lewdness charges

Two men were arrested early Friday evening and charged with indecent exposure and lewdness after police say they found them on a nature trail "engaged in a sexual act." The men were discovered by two officers ...

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, NH, Dover, NH

Tuesday | The Citizen

Room 217: The new principal

There will be a lot of changes at Somersworth High this year. Some teachers left to pursue new careers, a few switch departments, and several retired, all of which resulted in a number of moves and new hires.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Citizen

Sign bending ends in mischief charge

A homeless man caught bending street signs in downtown Thursday was arrested after throwing his bag to the ground and rushing a police officer.

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Related Topix: University of New Hampshire

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Citizen

Lesser charge filed against woman police say harbored registered sex offender

The woman, who police allege hindered the apprehension of her fiancee, registered sex offender Richard Jennings, has agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge.

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Related Topix: Union (University of South Carolina System), University of South Carolina System

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Citizen

Toxic bloom likely at Willand Pond

Officials are predicting another algae bloom will hit Willand Pond before the end of the summer and are already warning residents to avoid contact with the water.

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Related Topix: Dover, NH

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Citizen

South Berwick crash leads to multiple charges

A Somersworth, N.H., man who police believe was intoxicated was arrested after the car he was driving drifted off Berwick Road, struck a utility pole, and came to rest on top of a short rock wall, according to ...

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The Citizen

Somersworth students produce: Garden to benefit local food pantry

Middle-schoolers with the green thumbs, how does your garden grow? Well, looking at the sizable plot to the left of the SAU 56 office on West High Street, their garden grows well.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Life, Fruits, Food, Home Gardening, Home, Vegetables

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Citizen

Delayed fireworks wow Portsmouth crowd

The two-day delay of the city's fireworks display did not deter thousands of people from descending on the Port City Saturday night to enjoy the show.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, NH, Rochester, NH

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Citizen

Red means stop; not darting through an intersection

It seems there are some motorists who are treating the steady red lights at traffic intersections the way others look at stop signs and crosswalks.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Citizen

Golf, auction in Somersworth to cope with autism

Join families and friends of Community Partners on Saturday, July 19 for the third annual Golf Tournament and Silent Auction for Autism.

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Related Topix: Strafford County, NH

Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Boston Globe

Father and son face charges in pedestrian fatal

A man accused of a hit-and-run in which a woman died made a court appearance with his father, who's also charged in the case.

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The Citizen

Berwick family escapes injury in mobile home fire

A woman and her two children escaped injury after smoke from an overheated ground wire filled their mobile home at 473 Hanson St.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Citizen

Seacoast region fire officials warn of home heating hazards

Fire officials from across the Seacoast community held a forum on home heating safety Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Rye, NH, Dover, NH

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Citizen

Businesses filling Somersworth retail space

Open spaces in the two new retail shops being constructed on High Street are filling up.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Citizen

Pat Sorensen, longtime educator, remembered for more than just ABCs

It was a bittersweet celebration for all who know Pat Sorensen, a teacher who gave many children a start at Westwood Nursery School in Dover.

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Related Topix: Dover, NH

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Citizen

Greater Somersworth Seniors set July schedule

The Greater Somersworth Seniors' walking schedule highlights the activities on the July calendar.

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Related Topix: Dover, NH, Rochester, NH

Tue Jul 01, 2008

CBS 5

Clinton Office Hostage-Taker To Plead Guilty

The Somersworth, New Hampshire man accused of taking hostages last year at one of Sen.

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Related Topix: Strafford County, NH, Rochester, NH

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Citizen

One Somersworth school granted AYP appeal; other isn't

An appeal of the Annual Yearly Progress designation for Maple Wood School has been granted, but Hilltop School's has not.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

WCSH-TV Portland

Archer Family Wants More Serious Charges

Archer, a mother of six was walking her two dogs on Route 9 on May 27th when seh was hit by a van which sped away.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Citizen

Somersworth board OKs new school proposal

With a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the School Board sent the new elementary school plans forward to the City Council.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

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Somersworth, New Hampshire is located in Strafford County and is part of the Boston Metro Area. Zip codes in Somersworth, NH include 03878.

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