Two and a half years ago, a group of community members, business leaders and philanthropists approached the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona and proposed working together to strengthen local news. The group was concerned about cuts in local news coverage, a scenario familiar to news outlets and communities across the country.
Every year, deep financial troubles lead to the folding of local newspapers in the country. Over the last two decades, more than one-third of the country’s newspapers have vanished, all because the digital age has changed how people access and consume the news.
CONCORD — A 19-year-old from Northfield was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday in Merrimack Superior Court, for the 2022 slaying of his sister-in-law and two nephews, one of whom was 18 days shy of his second birthday, the other wearing a dinosaur costume at the time of their deaths.
MEREDITH — The Town of Meredith’s general fund balance will soon increase by $1,550 following the auction and sale of an old fire truck-turned-water pumper used by the department of public works.
SANDWICH — The Sandwich Fair has been going in some capacity for nearly 140 years, evolving from a small, annual market day to a four-day event with games, rides and a variety of agricultural offerings.
A former NASCAR driver married to a member of the Meredith Selectboard was indicted last month for improper removal of asbestos, according to New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella.Â
BELMONT — Apple-picking season is in full swing, and despite drought conditions causing small obstacles, family-owned orchard owners say the beautiful weather has brought customers out in droves.
LACONIA — City leaders land use board members will meet Monday night to kick off the update process for a new master plan, the document intended to guide the city’s future development.Â
Late last year, journalists at The New Bedford Light, a community news outlet in Massachusetts, covered plans for $1 billion in renovations at the city's aging school buildings. Because of the nonprofit news outlet’s reporting, the next school committee meeting was packed with citizens, says…
Anthony J. Summers, of Goffstown, facing homicide charges after an accident which killed two motorcyclists and seriously injured another rider last month, was denied bail Wednesday in Laconia District Court.
Peak foliage is right around the corner, and in some places in the Lakes Region, those bright colors are popping early.
As AI tools become commonplace, newsrooms in New Hampshire and elsewhere are looking at ways artificial intelligence can bolster their reporting.
CONCORD — The state Department of Corrections is attempting to locate fugitive Luke M. St. Pierre, suspected of leaving supervised probation in January.
In a showdown of political partisanship for the third time in 10 years, elected Democrats and Republicans in Congress failed to reach a budget agreement, resulting in a shutdown of all federal agencies and services as of Oct. 1. Granite Staters are left asking, what does this mean for the Li…
Our media landscape is more complex than ever before. On a daily basis, we find ourselves navigating an interwoven ecosystem. Old and new media collide and overlap.
HOLDERNESS — Hannah and Robert Fougere rely heavily on their travel experiences to inform their roles as hosts of the Van Horn Estate.
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