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| Spike in lumber prices hasn't translated much into higher timber value, at least not yet | | With lumber prices going through the roof from demand drivebn by pandemci changes, it seems like forest-filled NH should be reaping a windfall. | | |
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| More than a record: Barb Higgins, at age 57, has a new baby | | Barb Higgins has set records before, like when she became the first female athlete in the state to run a mile in less than 5 minutes back when she was at Concord High School. Forty years later, at age 57, she’s set a new record – the oldest woman to give birth in New Hampshire. | | |
| | | | | | Solo hiker failed to return from day hike on Mt. Moosilauke | | The idea came about after the couple moved back to New Hampshire after living in New York City, and they realized that they missed having a favorite ice cream shop to visit. It was one of their favorite things to do in New York, Glaude said, so they decided to do create their own place in Concord themselves. | | |
| | | | Thanks, but no thanks: Goodwill says it is swamped with useless donations | | A surge of donations from pandemic-fueled cleanout of basements, attics and sheds has produced too much of a good thing for Goodwill, particularly since many of the things aren’t actually good | | |
| | | | Track coach fired for refusing to force athletes to wear masks | | The track and field coach at Pembroke Academy was fired Monday over masks. Brad Keyes wasn’t going to force his athletes to wear them this season, and he wasn’t willing to cover up his opinion on yet another odd scenario caused by the pandemic. | | |
| | | | Popular Concord eatery facing closure after building bought by bank | | Soula Maloutas has run the Gas Lighter restaurant in downtown Concord for almost 45 years, with the same original menu and beloved recipes. Located at 204 North Main St., the building is being sold to a bank later this year, leaving an uncertain future for the popular Greek eatery. | | |
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| Newly vaccinated teachers report side effects | | Hundreds of teachers and staff members were vaccinated against COVID-19 Sunday as part of the newest phase of New Hampshire’s inoculation plan, which prioritizes school staff. On Monday, school was canceled in Concord and Hopkinton after many employees called out sick, citing vaccine side effects. | | |
| | | | | | Before a break, Bread and Chocolate was the talk of the town | | They began lining up on South Main Street Wednesday, during the early-morning chill. They came with a sweet tooth and sweet memories of Bread and Chocolate. Others had never tried the baked goods there, but they had read the Facebook post Monday, about Bread and Chocolate co-owner Linda Andlinger being admitted to Concord Hospital. | | |
| | | | Homeless encampment near downtown Concord cleared out | | A homeless encampment sandwiched on a slice of private land between the highway and Storrs Street in Concord has been cleared out and people living there forced to find a new place to stay. Tree crews were called in to cut down brush. Volunteers came to pick up trash. Health workers came to remove used needles and help people relocate. Police were there to make sure everything remained peaceful. | | |
| | N.H. firm to decommission the only nuclear-powered cruise ship | | A New Hampshire company that has disposed of radioactive material for decades is part of a joint venture that recently won a $54 million contract to decommission one of the few non-military nuclear ships ever built. | | |
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