Tiny house law proposed in N.H. | The NH house is considering a bill that would require towns to allow "tiny houses" alongside single-fmaily homes. | |
| | | Solo hiker failed to return from day hike on Mt. Moosilauke | On Sunday, the wind above treeline in the White Mountains howled at 60 miles an hour with gusts over 100. Temperatures dropped to 16 degrees below zero, not including the windchill. | |
| | Firefighters in Webster used ladders to save woman, two children from burning home | The two Concord firefighters were part of a life-saving, conveyor-belt like rescue operation in Webster. Three people – a woman and two children – were passed through two upstairs windows, moving from Lt. Ben Smith of the Webster Fire Department, to Dolloff, to Costello, who, three times, climbed down the ladder and passed off the victim to a waiting medical team. | |
| | New Hampshire pension fund liability balloons in two years, with brunt of cost on taxpayers | Last year, Concord boosted the salaries of its police department by nearly $1 million above and beyond contractual raises. Those pay increases carried a hidden cost through rising contribution rates to the New Hampshire Retirement System, which will compound city spending even higher. | |
| | If sale to Concord Hospital is rejected, Franklin and Laconia hospitals could close by summer | The two financially troubled hospitals in the Lakes Region would be renamed Concord Hospital-Laconia and Concord Hospital-Franklin if their sale goes through – and if it doesn’t, they’ll probably shut down before the summer. | |
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