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Mayor Frank Guinta had a memorable line in a debate a couple years back, when the subject turned to pizza.

City Hall - Bonneville Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge

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Name a state agency that has more locations than Wal-Mart. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Broderick did last week -- his court system.

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Longtime reader Cook Anderson dropped me a note recently about when to call it "deer meat" and when to call it "venison."

Gov. Lynch was on hand as the New Hampshire Union Leader's 40 under Forty were honored last night in Manchester.

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Weather forecasters are saying this weekend's Nor'easter has the potential to bring down trees and plunge some Granite Staters back into darkness.


Double click the window for a full-screen version of Carol Robidoux's slide show on the New England veterans' trip to Washington.

When Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks addressed 250 veterans from around the country at the memorial constructed in the vets' honor, 35 New England veterans were there, including five from New Hampshire.


About 70 percent of respondents in a UnionLeader.com poll gave the department "decent" or "good" grades.



A city pawn shop owner was arraigned yesterday in Manchester District Court on two charges of receiving stolen property and police said more charges are expected against Albert Greenhalgh, 42, of 2 Ross Drive, Londonderry.

Manchester Police Chief David Mara said he sees no need for an outside review of an incident this month involving four off-duty police officers in a physical altercation outside a downtown bar.

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Tim Wakefield has been performing very well this spring. (AP)

With three weeks left until Opening Day, the Red Sox aren't any closer to resolving their logjam of starting pitchers.


Four New Hampshire schools came away from Championship Saturday wearing state hockey crowns. See complete coverage in the New Hampshire Sunday News and visit our High School Sports photo gallery for scenes of the action.

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Salem-area legislators and other officials say I-93 plan would decimate the region's economy.

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Michael Benton, 33, of Manchester is led into the courtroom in Rockingham County Superior Court for his sentencing on charges of second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit capital murder in the 2005 death of Jack Reid.
Pair who played key roles in a plot to kill Jack Reid of Derry, then helped the prosecution, speak to his relatives at sentencing.

Food court and other stores on the north side of the mall expected to open today.

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