News from The New Hampshire Union Leader

Ice Conditions Unsafe on Parts of Lake Winnipesaukee

Feb 9, 2012 6:18 am

CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire Fish and Game Department officials warn that this winter's above-normal temperatures and high winds have affected ice formation, particularly on the large lakes. People ...

Only in Print North Conway looks at lighting options

Feb 9, 2012 4:48 am

To save money, the town turned off every other street light in the village several years ago, as well as most of the street lights south from the end of the village through the commercial district. No...

Woman makes check scam admission

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

A woman tied to a 100,000 phony check cashing scheme will plead guilty to charges that she cashed a bogus payroll check that appeared to be from a Dunkin' Donuts at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airp...

Loss of sled puts kink in booming biz

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Whatleigh Torsey and her 15 sled dogs were driving home Sunday night from Bear Notch Road in the White Mountains, having just had another banner business day in the backwoods off of the Kancamagus Hig...

No contest plea for Jaffrey mother

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

A Jaffrey mother pleaded no contest to a charge of aggravated driving under the influence after being arrested for driving while intoxicated with her two-year-old child in the car.

Settlement OK'd for workers who claimed non-payment of wages

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Capstone Development Corp. and Cottage Builders have reached a settlement with eight workers who say they are owed tens of thousands of dollars for months of work on the Cottages of Durham project.

Dave D'Onofrio's Patriots Notebook Pats return a host of talent

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Though with the foundation it has established, New England's immediate future needn't be one of reconstruction 8212 but rather one that continues to build upon what's already in place, retain a few ke...

Epping honors soldier for what he has given

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Selectmen announced Tuesday that the 2011 Epping Town Report was being dedicated to Retired Army Sgt. Matt Jordan.

Hidden placard means fine for handicapped drivers

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Drivers parking in the Derry's handicapped spaces will want to make sure their handicapped placard is clearly displayed unless they want to pay a fine.

Pilot praises pair for saving her life

Feb 9, 2012 4:42 am

Chris Henchey of Nashua and Ryan Workman of Merrimack were named two of the nation's 15 most accomplished air traffic controllers at a national awards ceremony in Atlanta.

News from The Telegraph of Nashua

Wednesdays High School Highlights

Feb 9, 2012 4:03 am

BOYS HOCKEY Nashua North 2, Manchester Central 1 Stephen Crocker was in the right place at the right time to knock home a rebound with 2 minutes, 15 seconds left in the third period to lift the Tit...

Milfords Babiarsz has happy landing in Florida

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

When Milfords Dwight Barbiasz was breaking both the state indoor and outdoor high jump record as a high school senior four years ago, college coaches from coast to coast started to notice and Barbiasz...

2012 (and 13) Red Sox: What you see is what you get

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

The Red Sox didnt suddenly get stingy. Theyre just confronting the reality of a payroll that could end up near $190 million this year. And that reality has the potential to get ugly. Since the end of ...

For first time, Brady takes heat from Pats fans

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

Does it hurt when Teflon is ripped off your body by an angry fan base? Memo to self: Run this one past Tom Brady when training camp starts. As we wait on that one, lets consider how hard a fall Brady ...

MLB GMs put premium on smart shopping

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

This winters free-agent class included a Prince (Fielder) who got a deal fit for a king and a reliever who came away looking like a pauper by major league salary standards. Closer Ryan Madson nearly h...

Food service expands in convenience stores

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

DALLAS As a mariachi band belted out Guantanamera, attendees at 7-Elevens recent conference sampled piping-hot chicken empanadas, mini beef tacos and beer-infused brats. The snacks represented the ne...

iPhones end in loss

Feb 9, 2012 4:02 am

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Sprint Nextel Corp. sold 1.8 million iPhones late last year 40 percent of them to new customers and ballooned its net loss to $1.3 billion in the fourth quarter. The loss partly re...

NH House rejects D.C. push to be 51st state

Feb 9, 2012 4:01 am

CONCORD A move to endorse the campaign of the District of Columbia to become Americas 51st state failed miserably in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Rep. Cindy Rosenwald, D-Nashua, argued...

3 NH firms trumpet good quarters

Feb 9, 2012 4:01 am

Earning reports released last week by New Hampshire-based public companies show that most had pretty good quarters and years. NHBR previously reported Unitil had its best year ever. This is how three ...

Art teacher back to help with Empty Bowls

Feb 9, 2012 4:01 am

A year ago, Robin Peringer was relearning how to walk after brain surgery. The Nashua art teacher had lost her balance and suffered permanent hearing loss in her left ear in November 2010, after docto...