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Several schools abruptly halted broadcasting school events in December, after the state Department of Education said New Hampshire’s parental rights law forbids recording students without parental permission.
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A 145-mile transmission line bringing electricity from Canada into the New England grid through Maine began commercial operations Friday. It’s an alternative to the Northern Pass, the failed proposal to run power lines through northern New Hampshire.
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Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.
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Events, remembrances and celebrations are taking place across the state, from Peterborough, to Portsmouth, to Hanover.
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This Martin Luther King Jr. Day special will air Monday, Jan. 19 at 9:00 p.m. on NHPR and NHPR.org
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Session Americana deftly creates a unique live experience that celebrates the joy of the music and of each other, swapping instruments and lead vocals on originals and covers.
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The new transmission line will mostly benefit Massachusetts and Maine residents. But New England ratepayers may see some savings as well, as bringing in relatively cheap hydroelectric power from Canada can displace the need for more expensive fossil fuel energy.
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Author Dan Brown sat down with Rick Ganley recently to discuss his latest novel, The Secret of Secrets.
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In a statement in response, state Rep. Kristin Noble wrote that “it’s funny to watch the Democrats feign outrage when I thought they’d be supportive of managing their own schools, with libraries full of porn, biological males in girls sports and bathrooms and as much DEI curriculum as their hearts desire.”
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Hunter Nadeau is accused of entering Sky Meadow Country Club last September and opening fire, killing one person and injuring others.
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The Trump administration slashed then restored roughly $2 billion dollars in grants to mental health and addiction programs – all within the span of about 24 hours. Susan Stearns with the National Alliance on Mental Health Illness in New Hampshire spoke about the organization’s experience and what’s next for mental health funding in the state.
NHPR remembers the life and legacy of Christa McAuliffe, 40 years after the Challenger disaster, with this special 4-part series.
Stories from the New England News Collaborative