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Robynne Alexander was the initial winning bidder on the 220-acre Laconia State School property. She then failed to close on the sale, and now faces prison time. -
Pottery makers from around the world flocked to New England this week to gather around kilns operating at thousands of degrees in a shared passion for the craft. -
Vermont saw a wetter and cooler than average spring this year. That had some local businesses bemoaning the weather, but was good news for strawberry growers. -
A one-woman show coming to the Yellow Barn this weekend focuses on Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart's little sister, who trained alongside him before being left behind. -
Herb Belkin, who lived in Camden when he died in 2001, is remembered for his influential work at Capitol, Atlantic and ABC Records in the 1970s. He's also considered a pioneer in the remastering of vinyl records by Frank Sinatra, Pink Floyd and The Beatles that appeal to audiophiles. -
All over eastern North America right now, chestnut breeders are pollinating tree flowers. -
Acclaimed political cartoonist and writer Jeff Danziger has been skewering the powerful and lampooning politicians for half a century. His drawings have been syndicated in newspapers around the world, and at 81, he still draws every day in his Dummerston studio. -
Onlookers lined the edge of a roped-off area as each turtle was lifted from a plastic bin and set gingerly on the sand. With a little help getting past the seaweed, the turtles used their flippers to head out into the gentle surf. -
The development will be built on unused land around Union Station — primarily, vacant parking lots. The development will have a mix of residential, retail and commercial space. There will be 470 housing units available, 118 of which will be considered affordable. -
Nearly 20,000 Granite Staters are in 4-H, a program they say teaches them to manage their time and money and provides them a chance to tackle challenges on their own. -
Brown's announcement is the latest turn in a political career that’s been marked by both high profile jobs and political reversals. -
