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Have you heard of this NH hut challenge? Hikers compete for fastest time to hit all 8 huts
The White Mountains Hut Traverse is one of the most notable “Fastest Known Time” (FKT) routes in the Northeast United States. FKTs are speed records for running, hiking or cycling routes. But unlike an organized race, like a marathon, FKTs are self-organized and often done alone.
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This NH college is one of the best in country, per U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 ranking
U.S. News & World Report just released their 2026 ranking of the country’s best colleges, and one school in New Hampshire made the top 15. In this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College represented New Hampshire in the top 15, finishing in a tie for 13th place with Rhode Island’s Brown University and two other schools.
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Oil truck driver saves dog in Rochester fire: ‘What a courageous act’
Matthew Wrisley, an oil truck driver for D.F. Richard Energy, is being credited with saving a family’s dog in a fire that destroyed their home Sept. 23.
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Most expensive homes for sale in New Hampshire
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in New Hampshire listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot.
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How a federal shutdown would hit New Hampshire
Social Security and VA continue, but SBA loans, USDA housing, and national-forest services could stall. Pappas’s plan would protect military pay, not the wider local economy. The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives and Senate have reached an impasse about how to fund the federal government, and Congress has gone on recess, giving itself less than…
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‘Sick to my stomach’: Trump distorts facts on autism, tylenol, and vaccines, scientists say
On Monday, President Donald Trump stood beside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for what he called a “historic” announcement on autism.
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Fighting a health insurance denial? Here are 7 tips to help
To control costs, nearly all health insurers use a system called prior authorization, which requires patients or their providers to seek approval before they can get certain procedures, tests, and prescriptions.
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Health officials from 10 Northeast states officially band together. New Hampshire remains out.
After months of informal talks, health officials from 10 Northeastern states have announced they’re forming a bloc called the Northeast Public Health Collaborative to issue vaccine guidance and coordinate public health efforts independent of the federal government. New Hampshire is not among them.
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Portsmouth Regional Hospital opens cardiology clinic in Dover
Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, has opened a second location for cardiology services, providing patients with expanded options for cardiac care. The clinic is located in the lower level of 15 Durham Road in Dover, just minutes from its freestanding emergency room off Route 16.
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Inspired by Elon Musk, John Sununu believes in cutting the USPS
Critics say a profit-first model for USPS would shutter post offices and raise prices; New Hampshire’s Rep. Chris Pappas seeks guardrails. Former US Sen. John E. Sununu has for years argued that the US Postal Service (USPS) should be shut down and privatized—a stance that has resurfaced as he mulls a run for the state’s…
