New Hampshire - Page 25

Yoko Ono to be awarded Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement

April 22, 2024

Yoko Ono to be awarded Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement

Yoko Ono has been awarded the Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement for her art. Previous recipients include Stephen Sondheim and Toni Morrison.

18-year-old turns self in to NH police on hate-motivated graffiti charges

April 19, 2024

18-year-old turns self in to NH police on hate-motivated graffiti charges

Loren Faulkner, 18, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has turned himself in to police on 31 counts of criminal mischief and hate-motivated criminal mischief.

Top Biden official's wife could face scrutiny over residency if she jumps into House race

April 19, 2024

Top Biden official's wife could face scrutiny over residency if she jumps into House race

Public documents reveal Maggie Goodlander has not voted in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District since 2008, despite mulling a bid for the district's open House seat in 2024.

Top officials at NH detention center wouldn't take children's word over staff, witness claims

April 15, 2024

Top officials at NH detention center wouldn't take children's word over staff, witness claims

Top-level administrators at New Hampshire's disgraced Sununu Youth Services Center sided with staff against child accusers, according to witness and former employee Virgil Bossom.

Candy tours of America: 5 delectable destinations for sweet family memories

April 13, 2024

Candy tours of America: 5 delectable destinations for sweet family memories

Five destinations around the U.S. offer explorations of the world of candy while making sweet family memories, from Jelly Belly in California to world's largest candy store in Ohio.

Ex-employee describes sex abuse, retaliation for complaints at NH youth detention facility

April 10, 2024

Ex-employee describes sex abuse, retaliation for complaints at NH youth detention facility

Karen Lemoine, a former employee at the Sununu Youth Services Center in New Hampshire, delivered the first witness testimony in the first trial over sex abuse at the facility.

First of nearly 1,200 lawsuits against New Hampshire youth detention center set for trial

April 9, 2024

First of nearly 1,200 lawsuits against New Hampshire youth detention center set for trial

David Meehan's case is the first of over 1,000 in an unprecedented criminal investigation into physical and sexual abuse at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention center.

Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle

April 8, 2024

Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle

Researchers are urging solar eclipse chasers visiting the path of totality to be cautious on their travels, citing a 31% increase in fatal accidents during the 2017 eclipse.

New England's last coal plants set to shutter, ushering in era of green energy

April 6, 2024

New England's last coal plants set to shutter, ushering in era of green energy

New England will soon be the second U.S. region to completely phase out coal-fired power, a move that environmentalists cheered but experts warned would have major consequences.

New Hampshire home explosion kills woman, injures child amid nor'easter

April 4, 2024

New Hampshire home explosion kills woman, injures child amid nor'easter

A grandmother was killed, and her granddaughter was injured when a house exploded in Derry, New Hampshire, amid a snowstorm Thursday morning.