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Why is it so cold? Seacoast sees coldest start to December in decades
The Seacoast of New Hampshire and Maine is experiencing the coldest start to December in decades, according to the National Weather Service of Gray, Maine. From Dec. 8 – 9, Portsmouth hit a low temperature of just 8 degrees, while many other parts of New Hampshire and Maine saw subzero temperatures.
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WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive invites community support Dec. 12–14
WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive runs from December 12-14. Here are all the details.
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Here are 5 of this year’s best Christmas light displays in New Hampshire
Luckily, if you’re a fan of Christmas lights, you don’t have to go far to see them. New Hampshire has plenty of professional Christmas light displays ready to dazzle you this season, including everything from an outdoor light spectacular at a winery to an entire lit town straight out of a Hallmark movie.
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Epsom sanctuary gives senior dogs a peaceful goodbye
While most rescues promise a new beginning, Helen St. Pierre promises a gentle ending. On her family’s 20-acre property in Epsom, St. Pierre runs Old Dogs Go to Helen, a senior and hospice dog sanctuary for the animals with nowhere else to go—those too old, too fragile, or too medically complex for shelters or adopters.
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Where to volunteer across New Hampshire, broken down by issue
Volunteering is the best way to show up for your community. In these challenging times, every action you take to help goes a long way.
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We asked, you answered: Who should be president in 2028?
A new University of New Hampshire poll shows former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg leading the Democratic field with 19% support, followed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (15%) and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (14%). Former Vice President and 2024 nominee Kamala Harris trails at 11%. On the Republican side, Vice President JD Vance holds a…
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9 things to do in NH this weekend
The holidays are in full swing across New Hampshire, and there’s no shortage of festive fun this weekend. From tree lightings and gingerbread displays to visits with Santa, here are nine things to do in New Hampshire this weekend:
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We need your help finding the best places grocery shop in Manchester
We’ve created a grocery survey for Manchester locals, so see how inflation is affecting purchasing, and to see how local shoppers put their dollars and sense together.
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14 best cut-your-own tree farms in New Hampshire
When a fake, store-bought Christmas tree won’t do, head to one of these tree farms in New Hampshire, where you can cut down your own live tree.
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How much snow will NH get? What to know about coming storm
In New Hampshire, heavy snow accumulation is expected across the state, marking the first significant snowfall south of the mountains. The National Weather Service (NWS) of Gray, Maine has issued a winter storm watch for most of the state, warning of widespread, heavy snowfall and dangerous driving conditions.
