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The Wakefield Police Department was asked to check on the four family members after they did not show up for holiday plans at a relative’s house on Christmas Day.
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A bill before New Hampshire lawmakers would make the opossum the Granite State's official marsupial. -
Long Story Short is a storytelling series created by Beth LaMontagne, in collaboration with 3S Artspace in Portsmouth and NHPR. -
Wages are growing, but the tight housing market continues to hold back the state’s overall workforce needs. -
The weather in New Hampshire’s White Mountains has, over millennia, created forests that are specifically suited to extreme weather conditions. -
Connecticut's minimum wage goes up to $16.35 an hour in the new year — by far the most in New England and the third-highest state minimum wage in the country.
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Multiple religious and cultural holidays are taking place this week, as religious leaders urge to toleration and respect. -
The state hopes higher pay and a desire to make a “huge difference” will prompt lawyers to represent kids in abuse and neglect cases. -
The Mega Millions prize has now grown to an estimated $1.15 billion, which could be the fifth-largest jackpot in the game's history. -
Nearly 52,000 people will travel in and out of the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport during the two weeks surrounding Christmas. -
Songs by Bruce Springsteen, John Denver, Pink Floyd, John Prine and many more as performed by artists on Live from the Word Barn in 2024.
From the lights of Hanukkah, to the joy of Christmas and the vibrant celebrations of Kwanzaa, NHPR's holiday program offerings bring heartfelt stories, music, and reflections that capture the spirit of the season.
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