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Salvation Army Maj. Gregory Hartshorn, left, presents an award to Union Leader President and Publisher Joseph W. McQuaid. (THOMAS ROY)
MANCHESTER - Thanks to the generosity of the community, the New Hampshire Union Leader Santa Fund for the Salvation Army has been helping Manchester-area families during the holidays for 50 years.
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SOMERSWORTH - Updated, 10:50 a.m. City Councilor Brian Tapscott lost his seat when votes were counted last month but he came out the winner by two votes yesterday in a recount.
The Monarchs' John Zeiler goes airborne trying to control the puck during Friday night's game in Manchester. (AARON ROHDE)
MANCHESTER - Updated, 11:20 p.m. Penalty killing is the order of the night as Manchester survives eight shorthanded situations.
►Click here to read Ian Clark's Monarchs blog, 'Puttin' On The Foil.'
DURHAM - Updated, 11:19 p.m. After going winless in five straight games, the UNH men's hockey team has won consecutive games for the first time since the third week of October.
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MANCHESTER - A judge Friday morning sentenced 36-year-old Todd Peters to two consecutive life sentences, without possibility of parole, in the bat beating murders of Edith Riley and Timothy King.
BRENTWOOD - The guilty verdict is the fifth and final one tied to Jack Reid’s murder four years ago inside a Deerfield horse barn. The killing was carried out at the behest of millionaire businessman John “Jay” Brooks. His son Jesse helped recruit and pay the perpetrators.
Manchester - While slot machines remain the focus of expanding gambling legislation, the middle of the gambling floor of a rebuilt Rockingham Park would be earmarked for table games such as roulette, blackjack and poker, the developer said last night.
DERRY - Ask any of the hundreds of moviegoers who showed up for last night's "New Moon Celebration" at a movie theater what it is about this particular story that appeals to female fans of all ages around the globe, and they will tell you it's the bittersweet tale of forbidden love.
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.
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NEW BOSTON - Betsey Dodge, a founding member of the town's conservation commission, is praised for her dedication to New Boston.
MANCHESTER - Updated, 8:03 a.m. Michael Moriarty, 26, is accused of punching an officer in the face and trying to get out a gun out of an officer's holster. The incident happened while Moriarty's girlfriend was being arrested for assaulting him, police said.
CLAREMONT - Updated, 11:30 a.m. Robert Hale III, 45, may be traveling in a gray Chevy S-10 pickup truck with New Hampshire license plates 259-8874 on it. Police said he was last seen in Colchester, Conn.
If you've ever wondered just how out of touch university faculty can get, look no further than the behavior of the University of New Hampshire's faculty union during its recent contract talks.
Respecting the rights of all means that I respect your right not to eat meat or to eat meat from a supermarket and not to hunt. I expect the same respect.
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