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Commentary: Time to acknowledge the obvious: U.S. doesn’t have a patent on baseball superiority
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (824+ words) MIAMI " They have staged this hardball festival, this triennial tournament, this thing " the World Baseball Classic " six times now, dating back to 2006. Team USA has won it once. Japan has won it three times. Two teams from Latin America " the…...
NH colleges: St. Anselm eliminated; Dartmouth's Stavroff a Hobey Baker finalist
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (535+ words) The Saint Anselm College men's basketball team's NCAA Division II tournament run ended in the Sweet 16 on Tuesday night in Amherst, New York. The Hawks fell 94-73 to host Daemen University in the East Region Championship. After Northeast 10 Conference champion Saint…...
"Eradication," by Jonathan Miles. (Doubleday/TNS)
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (309+ words) More than a decade ago, retired U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Lynn "Skip" Carter donated his Navy flight suit to the Aviation Museum of N.H. in Londonderry. Since then, it"s been displayed on a mannequin "guarding" the entrance to the museum"s…...
Veteran U.S. Navy pilot to speak of military career at Aviation Museum on March 26
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (566+ words) Lt. Cmdr. Lynn "Skip" Carter in his U.S. Navy days on an aircraft carrier. Carter, a resident of Bedford, will speak of his military flying career and other exploits, including his recent work as an author of historical fiction, in an…...
Company Beat fills New Hampshire Veterans Home with music
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (605+ words) With an average age of 89, what the members of the in-house band at the New Hampshire Veterans Home may have lost due to age or infirmity, they make up for in enthusiasm and joy. Founded in 2023 by Heather Sparano, of…...
Families of drunken driving victims make push to stiffen penalties for refusing DWI test
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (308+ words) Karen Bowen of Rochester at the witness table told a House committee Wednesday she lost her mother and aunt to crashes caused by repeat drunken drivers 22 years apart. Seated to her left was Assistant Attorney General Alexandria Morrell who is…...
Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis hopes to bring revenge tour to Boston
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (558+ words) Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) attempts a free throw against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at the TD Garden." Golden State center Kristaps Porzingis has been seeing a lot of familiar faces lately, and that will continue when…...
Our Gourmet: Cali B Mexican brings West Coast to the Seacoast
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (611+ words) We've been watching for Cali B Mexican Grill and Margarita Bar to arrive in Portsmouth since the snow started flying, so we were happy to see it fully open in mid-February. Raul Cabrera and his team are bringing their West…...
Jaylen Brown's 41-point effort pushes Celtics past Suns
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (393+ words) Jaylen Brown had 41 points, seven rebounds and six assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-112 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Monday night. Brown finished 19 of 21 from the free-throw line, with the makes and attempts both career-best figures....
The week ahead: Bills would accelerate penalties for driving offenses
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (920+ words) Gov. Kelly Ayotte hosted a news conference last week that unveiled this banner urging the House of Representatives to end its long opposition to a bill to double the punishment for suspected impaired drivers who refuse to take a blood…...