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Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Breaking Waves, Breaking Barriers

First BeachAbility event at Hampton Beach State Park a splashing success in Hampton, New Hampshire for those with a disability.

Spooky Spontaneity: New Hampshire Halloween Events

In this edition of “Spontaneity”, we’ve rounded up Halloween events from across New Hampshire that will give you frightful thrills

2 men charged after shots fired following Dover High School football game

Two Dover men were arrested and charged with riot, conspiracy and resisting arrest after shots were fired Friday night at a Dover High School football game. The 27-year-old man was charged with carrying a concealed deadly weapon; possession of a firearm in ...

NASCAR Wire: Saturday Las Vegas Notebook

As the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Round of 8 begins with Sunday’s South Point 400 (2 p.m. ET, NBC, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, drivers insist there is still no absolute championship “favorite.

Joyful Musings: Day of the Dead Is Coming

As a Spanish Teacher, I muse joyfully on Día de Los Muertos, Day of the Dead. This is the Mexican holiday where families delight in and welcome back the souls of their relatives who have passed on, died,

Three Seacoast golfers claim New Hampshire high school individual state championships

Exeter's Jascha Johnston, Portsmouth's Grey Gagnon, and Dover's Carys Fennessy all won New Hampshire individual golf championships Saturday.

Spaulding's Sophie West, Winnacunnet's Nate Dillon win Seacoast Athletes of Week honors

Soccer players Sophie West of Spaulding and Nate Dillon of Winnacunnet win Seacoast Athletes of the Week honors.

One house lot, two homes — idea is gaining support

Aside from an extra mailbox, there’s little indication from the street that Ron Durand’s lot is home to two homes.

Seacoast high school football Week 7: Follow results here

Week 7 of the high school football season begins Friday with six games involving Seacoast teams, and four additional games will be played on Saturday. On Friday, in Division I action, Exeter hosts Memorial and Spaulding welcomes Timberlane. Winnacunnet will play out-of-state Bangor High School, which plays in Maine's Class A North.

Halloween happenings in 2024 around Seacoast: Our list of events you don't want to miss

Halloween is Thursday, Oct. 31. Here's a list of some spooky and not-so-spooky events, parades and haunted happenings around the Seacoast. If you'd like to add an event, email information to [email protected].

Beaulieu helping lead turnaround for Memorial football

THIS WEEK’S STAR ATHLETE IS HELPING LEAD ONE OF THE BIGGEST TURNAROUND STORIES IN HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THIS SEASON. HERE’S HIS STORY TO GET AN APPRECIATION FOR HOW FAR MANCHESTER MEMORIAL FOOTBALL HAS COME,

Three-bedroom home sells in Dover for $385,000

A 1,848-square-foot house built in 1980 has changed hands. The property located at 1381 Cherry Orchard Road in Dover was sold on Oct. 4, 2024. The $385,000 purchase price works out to $208 per square foot.

First Seacoast Bank backs Dover Fire’s Toy Replenishment, Elks initiates new members: Seacoast business news

This is the second year that Partners Bank has supported the Benefit for Learning Auction. This cause resonates with Laila Miller, Market Manager for Partners Bank in Portsmouth, who is honored to be involved again.

Sale closed in Dover: $294,900 for a three-bedroom home

The spacious property located at 3470 Partridge Circle in Dover was sold on Oct. 8, 2024. The $294,900 purchase price works out to $137 per square foot. The house, built in 1983, has an interior space of 2,

Garage apartments, in-law suites win support in Newmarket and beyond

New Hampshire law allows ADUs but until recently some municipalities made it difficult for homeowners to add them

NH Film Festival, Family Fun at farm, Witches Market: Things to do in Seacoast

Where: Movies will be shown at The Music Hall's Historic Theater, The Music Hall Lounge, 3S Artspace and St. John’s Episcopal Church. The festival headquarters, located at the Gallery at Jimmy’s at 135 Congress St., will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. each day (closing at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20).

Legendary rocker to be honored in Bearsville

During his 13 years in Woodstock, Rundgren recorded and produced many iconic albums in Bearsville, including Meatloaf’s “Bat Out of Hell”, Patti Smith’s “Wave”, The Band’s “Stage Fright” (recorded at the Woodstock Playhouse), XTC’s “Skylarking,” and Steve Hillage’s “L.”

Hurley wrestles with getting its financial records in order

Hurley has contracted with the accounting firm RBT to finish the annual financial review for 2023. Ulster town supervisor James Quigley, hired this spring to help the town, had other matters to attend to.

How Rural Towns Are Learning to Love ADUs

Whether it’s backyard housing or in-law suites, attitudes are changing on accessory dwelling units as a cheaper, quicker route to housing affordability and availability.

NH rowing champions to compete in Head of the Charles

VIDEO: Dover's Great Bay Rowing has 5 boats competing in various races this weekend at the Head of the Charles.

Crush the Crisis, Community Breakfast, Prostate cancer support: Seacoast health news

There is a limit of eight, 30-minute appointments. To schedule an appointment, or inquire further, call the hospital’s social work office at 603-740-2826.

Division I golf tourney: Dover places second; Fennessy is medalist for third time

I’m so proud of them. We played well this year and certainly got better, but even this is beyond my expectations," Dover golf coach Matt Fennessy

Garage apartments, in-law suites win support in rural communities

Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the country are trying to create more affordable housing. NEWMARKET, N.H. — Aside from an extra mailbox, there’s little indication from the street that Ron Durand’s lot is home to two homes.

Yacht club dock not good for New Castle; views on Nov. 5 election: Letters

There are no benefits to the taxpaying residents of New Castle to have a commercial dock in this location. KPYC is a private club that recently purchased the land knowing it was not zoned for a dock. It does not meet the five criteria for zoning relief.

Why wolf spiders are one of Halloween's most misunderstood mascots: Nature News

The close association of spiders with Halloween probably comes from medieval times when it was believed that if you saw a spider on All Hallow’s Eve, it was the spirit of a dead loved one checking in on you. Nothing scary there.

Preview: Concord, Bow, Bishop Brady golf teams vying for titles this week

We’re just over halfway through most fall sports, but the NHIAA golf season is almost done. All four team championships will be decided this week on Tuesday and Thursday at different courses across the state,

Dover, DE – Crash with Injuries at Route 13 and Fieldsboro Road

A traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Route 13 and Fieldsboro Road, leading to reported injuries. Emergency | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident.

Hiker gets helicopter ride

The first responders decided the best way to remove the hiker was by airlift. A state police helicopter hoisted the hiker out of the woods and transported them to the fire department headquarters on Tinker Street. The hiker was then transported to the hospital by a backup ambulance crew.

'Enjoy Horace Hill': Dover celebrates new trails, disc golf

Community members and town leaders celebrated the grand opening of mountain bike trails and a disc golf course.

Two People Found Deceased Inside Bedford, NH Residence

Bedford Fire, and police responded to a residence on Pulpit Road Sunday for a report of a potential propane leak, or carbon monoxide issue with victims.

Matinee Milestone: Historic 100th for Andover's Perry at Brockton

The juices were flowing for EJ Perry III on Saturday afternoon, even more than the usual game day. Saturday afternoon’s trip with his Andover High Warriors to venerable Marciano Stadium at Brockton High may not be what it once was,

Pembroke’s ‘fairy house’: Woman engages local kids in collaborative art

To some in her Pembroke neighborhood, Lori Rowe’s home is known as the “fairy house” or the “fairy garden.” It started three years ago when she put out a display of hand-painted fairy houses with little gnomes and knick-knacks.

What’s next after Legislature overturned veto of bill targeting cyanobacteria

Living on Arlington Pond in Salem, Republican Rep. Lorie Ball saw the state’s cyanobacteria problem up close. The blooms, and frustration from neighbors, led her to sponsor a bill to stem the fertilizer runoff that can feed them.

New Plaistow ER proves valuable in first year

In the year since the freestanding emergency room on Plaistow Road opened, its helped save lives, reduce wait times for treatment, and lessen the burden on first responders

Exeter football No. 1 in Seacoast Top Six rankings. Which team is the new No. 2?

After six weeks in the Seacoast high school football regular season, here's a look at the top teams in our rankings. Of the 10 high school football teams in Seacoast New Hampshire and Maine, Exeter remains No.