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NH SPORTS

This N.H. axe-throwing champion proved he’s a cut above the rest

27-year-old Austin Agosti of Nashua takes the title at the International Axe Throwing Championship in Canada.

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NEW HAMPSHIRE

Neighbors in this N.H. town came together to repair a senior citizen’s greenhouse after it was damaged in a storm

When an 80-year-old gardener needed help with work on her farm stand, neighbors jumped into action in what one described as a barn raising.
MEDIA

N.H. sues TikTok, alleging the social media platform harms children’s mental health

The lawsuit alleges TikTok violated the state’s consumer protection statute by misleading New Hampshire consumers about its safety.

Inside the rise of New England ‘pink slime’ news outlets: ‘My worst fear is someone looks at this and thinks it’s real’

As their numbers swell, and advancements in artificial intelligence grow, the outlets, which appear in social media feeds with a veneer of credibility, could pose a threat by undermining legitimate information.

GLOBE NH | MORNING REPORT
Here are the fastest-growing communities in New Hampshire
An analysis by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute of recently released US Census data found towns near the Lakes Region or the White Mountains and those in hubs of economic activity grew fastest.

NEW HAMPSHIRE
As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep campers cool in N.H.
On Squam Lake in central New Hampshire, ice blocks about the size of microwaves are packed in sawdust each winter and used in guest cabins at the rustic Rockywold Deephaven Camps

NASCAR CUP SERIES
Christopher Bell weathers rain and field to claim 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Bell won his third race of the season after NASCAR directed teams to use wet-weather tires. Rounding out the top three behind Bell were Chase Briscoe and Josh Berry.

MEDIA
Boston Globe New Hampshire wins 9 NH Press Association awards for excellence in journalism
The awards recognize work published in 2023, the year the Globe’s New Hampshire-based team launched.

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This Massachusetts beer has a little hint of New Hampshire in it

Dirigible Brewing of Littleton, Mass., uses a special ingredient gathered from the Lincoln David Memorial Forest in Sharon, N.H.

New England power grid declares emergency as heat wave hits

The alert on Tuesday came after some power generation serving the region tripped offline.

JUNETEENTH

Marking Juneteenth in N.H. after lawmakers voted against making it a state holiday

After Senate Bill 481 was defeated in May, a legislative committee concluded an annual proclamation marking Juneteenth as an observance, rather than a full-fledged holiday, would be “the proper position for New Hampshire” to take. Here’s how people are observing the day.

This New Hampshire man is going to outer space

Stratham resident Scott “Kidd” Poteet is going to pilot a mission to space endeavoring to fly higher than any before it.

CHRISTOPER MUTHER

Our travel writer shares his New England summertime favorites, from the best beach to the perfect miniature golf course

Friends, here it is, the inaugural edition of Christopher Muther’s Completely Random and Highly Personal Best-of List.

Marijuana

New Hampshire kills bill to legalize recreational marijuana

While an effort to do so cleared the Senate, the proposal didn’t have enough support in the House.

BUSINESS

‘Ride or be left behind.’ Who came to New Hampshire’s iconic annual motorcycle rally?

Laconia Motorcycle Week attracts around 300,000 people each year. They ride bikes, visit vendors, and boost the local economy. Here’s a glimpse at who came and why on the event’s 101st anniversary.

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For sale: Escape to Lake Winnipesaukee with homes in Laconia and Gilford

Any time of year is a good time to visit New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.