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MANCHESTER - Financial Resources Mortgage Inc. president Scott D. Farah will appear any place, any time he is required, his attorney said yesterday.
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Manchester - The credit union is reissuing about 3,500 debit cards it had been monitoring since a security breach at a national processor in January.

John Clayton is the author of several books on Manchester and New Hampshire, including his newest title, "Remembering Manchester." His e-mail is jclayton@unionleader.com.

MANY OF the joyous moments of parenthood sneak up on you, but none so much as the day, when, at the conclusion of the afternoon nap, you walk into the baby's room to find your toddler -- once clad in a diaper and those adorable footie pajamas -- standing at the rail of the crib wearing nothing but a smile.
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MANCHESTER - State officials went to federal court yesterday to force into bankruptcy two troubled Meredith financial firms.
LACONIA - Federal and state investigators seek answers after Financial Resources Mortgage Inc. abruptly closed Nov. 9.
CONCORD - Pan Am Systems president contends Rep. Peter Leishman used his influence to extend Milford rail lease.
NASHUA - Pan Am Railways President David Fink says it's too early to speculate what caused Tuesday's wreck. New Hampshire Rail Authority chair Peter Burling wonders whether there was a defect in the Pan Am track.
MANCHESTER - Four state agencies are coordinating efforts to enforce laws that require most workers to be classified as employees and not as independent contractors.
Airlines plan to use surcharges to target fuel costs, peak days.
Concord - Updated, 9:37 a.m. The Executive Council this morning authorized tax-exempt bonds to fund the Manchester hospital's Elliot at River's Edge project at the old Jac Pac meatpacking plant site.
EPPING - David Shortridge was originally told by officials that a barber's pole wouldn't be allowed because it violated local zoning rules.
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