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7 hrs ago | St. Petersburg Times

Four finalists bring polished resumes to Pasco County administrator job

County officials have made it clear that they want to transform Pasco from a bedroom community to a premier county.

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Yesterday | UnionLeader.com

Psychologist: Nashua man was insane at time of murder

Rolfe, 65, is accused of beating his sister to death with an undisclosed object, causing multiple blunt force injuries to her head and contusions to her brain.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Office Equipment, Nashua, Industrial Machines, Paper, Nashua, NH, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Mon May 20, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Hillsborough County register of probate feels job is gutted, files petition with court

Levasseur, an attorney in private practice, has never set foot in the register of probate office.

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Related Topix: Manchester, NH, Nashua, NH, Amherst, NH

Sun May 19, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Heroin use, deaths spike in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has seen a sharp spike in the number of people using - and dying from - heroin.

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Related Topix: Drugs, New Hampshire, Rockingham County, NH, Merrimack, NH, Strafford, NH

Fri May 17, 2013

WMUR-TV Manchester

Documentary on officers killed in line of duty to play in Bedford

An acclaimed documentary about police officers killed or injured in the line of duty will be shown free of charge in Bedford on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Bedford, NH

Fri May 10, 2013

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for murder of young stepson.

New Hampshire Attorney General Michael A. Delaney, United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire John P. Kacavas, Nashua Police Chief John J. Seusing, and FBI Supervisory Special Agent for New Hampshire Kieran L. Ramsey announced that Steven Kamberidis , who fled New Hampshire in 1991 to avoid sentencing for the murder of his 2-year-old ... (more)

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Related Topix: New Hampshire, Prison, Greek, Instrumental

St. Petersburg Times

Hindu temple in Town 'n Country: Persecution is making us move

And it was so for the first three years, says Chris Chooyick, priest at Shree Mariamman Kali Temple, which sits just north of Hillsborough Avenue next to Sweetwater Organic Community Farm.

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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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Related Topix: Hooksett, NH, Manchester, NH, Education Etc.

Wed May 08, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Judge denies injunction to block liquor contract award

The state Liquor Commission has won the first round in what is likely to be a series of court battles in Concord and Nashua over a $200 million, 20-year warehouse contract awarded in November.

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Related Topix: Nashua, NH, Concord, NH

Tue May 07, 2013

Concord Monitor

N.H. Supreme Court upholds Gribble's conviction in home invasion-murder case

The New Hampshire Supreme Court yesterday rejected the appeal of a man who sought to reverse his conviction for the murder of a woman hacked with a machete, keeping with its tradition of turning down appeals based on a trial judge's refusal to move high-profile trials to another county.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, US News, US Supreme Court, Brookline, NH, Mont Vernon, NH

SFGate

NH court upholds conviction in home invasion case

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who sought to reverse his conviction for the murder of a woman hacked to death with a machete.

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Related Topix: Mont Vernon, NH

Mon May 06, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Wilton killer claims he was incompetent to stand trial

A Wilton man convicted of stabbing his common-law wife to death five years ago asked the court on Monday to vacate the verdict and find he was incompetent to stand trial.

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Related Topix: Wilton, NH, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Life, Self Defense

Sun May 05, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Former Sen. Brown mum on political future at appearance at fundraiser ...

Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown gave no further hint of his political aspirations during an appearance Saturday night at a fundraising gala for the Child Advocacy Center of Hillsborough County.

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Related Topix: Scott Brown, US News, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, US Politics, Senator Kelly Ayotte

Sat May 04, 2013

UnionLeader.com

New motions filed in court signal effort to overturn son-in-law's...

New court filings for a Nashua man convicted almost two decades ago of killing his mother-in-law reveal a renewed push to prove Michael Monroe innocent, while secret records ordered released to the defense last week raise more questions in a case that still haunts Monroe's original defense team.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Nashua, NH

Fri May 03, 2013

Hotel Online

City to appeal tax assessment for castle-like Radisson Hotel to state ...

Mayor Donnalee Lozeau said Thursday city attorneys are going to appeal a court ruling that the city had taxed the Tara Boulevard property at about double its true value.

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Thu May 02, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Two bidders seek to halt liquor contract award in court

Judges in two venues are deliberating on separate lawsuits filed by losing bidders for a $200 million warehouse contract with the state Liquor Commission.

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Related Topix: Nashua, NH, Concord, NH

UnionLeader.com

Nashua to appeal court ruling on Radisson tax rebate

The city of Nashua will appeal a recent court ruling mandating that it hand over an $800,000 tax refund to the landmark Radisson Hotel because of inflated assessments.

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Related Topix: Nashua, NH, Tax

Wed May 01, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Judge to decide if Ohio firm will retain NH state liquor contract

A superior court judge will decide if the contract awarded by the New Hampshire Liquor Commission to Ohio-based Excel Inc.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Goffstown man charged with 2 counts of rape

A Goffstown man was arrested Monday and charged with two counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault stemming from an incident that occurred in 2012, police said.

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Related Topix: Goffstown, NH, Manchester, NH

Mon Apr 29, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Lawyers gagged on Merrimack mother's plea deal in baby's death

Melissa Gutierrez walks into Merrimack District Court in September 2011 to face charges of negligent homicide involving her 8-month-old son, who drowned in a bathtub.

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Related Topix: Merrimack, NH, Nashua, NH