Opinion: Epsom voters already rejected a funding cap. NH should listen
Rachel Thurrott argues against NH Ballot Question 2, citing the risks of arbitrary school funding caps and the importance of local control.
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Kearsarge field hockey wins D-III title over Gilford 3-2, ending 46-year drought
The Kearsarge Cougars won their first field hockey state title since 1980, defeating Gilford 3-2 in a dramatic comeback victory.
Bow falls 2-1 to Souhegan in anticipated D-II field hockey championship rematch
Souhegan remains the top field hockey program, defeating Bow 2-1 to secure the Division II championship. The Sabres maintained their undefeated streak.
Divisions I and II cross country championships recap
Hanover won the NHIAA Division II cross country titles, while Pinkerton and Exeter secured Division I championships.
Pembroke and Bow advance to Division II soccer semifinals
Pembroke and Bow advance to the Division II girls' soccer semifinals after weekend victories over John Stark and Kennett.
Bow stopped in narrow boys soccer semifinal loss to ConVal
Top-seeded ConVal defeated No. 5 Bow 1-0 to advance to the Division II boys' soccer championship for the second straight year.
Kearsarge defeats Mascenic 1-0 to advance to D-III field hockey championship
Adella Monnat scored the decisive goal as Kearsarge beat Mascenic 1-0 to secure its first championship appearance since 1980.
Bus carrying students between Croydon and New London involved in crash, no student injuries
A bus transporting students from Croydon to New London Elementary School was involved in an accident with another vehicle this morning at the intersection of Route 10 and Route 114. No students were injured...
State officials visit polls to ensure fair practices, election integrity during midterms
Secretary of State Scanlan visited Franklin polling sites to observe voting processes and address election integrity concerns.
Principal Anthony Blinn returns to Abbot-Downing after cleared by investigation
Abbot-Downing School Principal Anthony Blinn returns Thursday following an investigation into student restraint reporting.
Voters ‘have simply had enough’: Pappas takes down Sununu in U.S. Senate race
Democratic U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas has added another major title to his political résumé, defeating Republican challenger John E. Sununu in the U.S. Senate race. Sununu conceded at 8:15 p.m., with Pappas ho...
Incumbents Boucher, Hastings to return to Concord Board of Education
Incumbent Liz Boucher and Brenda Hastings won re-election to the Concord Board of Education on Tuesday night.
Goodlander re-elected, Shaheen takes congressional seat to keep delegation all Democratic
U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander is going back to Washington in a race that wasn’t very close. The Democratic incumbent who crisscrossed the state on election day defeated Republican challenger Lily Tang Willia...
Gov. Kelly Ayotte fends off Cinde Warmington, winning reelection
Gov. Kelly Ayotte will serve another two years in Concord after fending off a challenge from Democrat Cinde Warmington. The Associated Press called the race at 12:42 a.m. on Wednesday, with Ayotte holding 51...
Live Results: Tax Cap, School Board, County Races
The Monitor will be updating election results as they come in. Check out vote tallies for the school district tax cap ballot question, Concord School Board and Merrimack County attorney races below. Find fed...
Opinion: School funding reform must put New Hampshire students first
New Hampshire lawmakers urge the Supreme Court to uphold the Claremont cases and ensure equitable school funding for all students.
Pink and proud: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk celebrates survivors and solidarity
A pink procession took over Memorial Field and the surrounding Concord streets on Sunday for the American Cancer Society’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. Proceeds from the walk go toward...
Bow boys’ soccer earns fifth seed and first-round D-II bye with 5-2 win
Bow Boys' soccer defeated Hollis-Brookline 5-2 on the final day of the regular season, earning a first-round playoff bye.
New Hampshire Golf joins USGA’s national development program
New Hampshire Golf joins the USGA's U.S. National Development Program to create Team New Hampshire for elite junior golfers.
‘Failed to protect his son from himself’: Jury trial begins for man accused of yearslong sexual abuse
Joseph Frechette testifies in court against his father, Douglas Frechette, facing aggravated felonious sexual assault charges.
Arts Ahead: Halloween stories, parties and more
Discover local Halloween events in Concord, including spooky storytelling at The Eleventh Letter Writing Gallery and a Wine on Main tasting.
Opinion: Granite Staters want a fighter on health insurance costs
A UNH Survey Center poll shows 90% of NH residents believe insurance companies have too much power over medical treatments.
What’s with that ‘register of probate’ constitutional amendment on the ballot?
On Nov. 3, voters will decide whether to eliminate the office of register of probate from the state constitution via Ballot Question No. 1.
Bow field hockey overpowers Hanover with gritty play in 3-1 semifinal win
Peyton Vaughn scored twice to lead No. 2 Bow past No. 3 Hanover 3-1 in the field hockey semifinals. Bow advances to the championship for rematch against Souhegan.