A new year, the same questions.
Peter Navarro, who spent four months in federal prison for a contempt of Congress order over the Jan. 6 investigations and now serves as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing, said in an interview about his newest book, "I Went to Prison So You Won't Have To: A Love and Lawfare Story …
As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access. Too many of our neighbors feel it is a challenge to survive, let alone thrive. It’s easy to blame inflation or …
The Dec. 22 Selectboard meeting included a visit from Meredith’s state senator and representative, a request for support from the Inter-Lakes School District, a strategic planning grant, 2026 budget information, and clarification on recent tax bills.
MONTREAL — Michael Finnerty finally has woken up. His awakening is a lesson for us all — in personal struggle and purpose, in renewal and redemption.
In the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election, then-candidate Donald Trump was doing nonstop rallies, many of them outdoors despite an assassination attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania, that left him bloodied after a bullet struck his ear.
MONTREAL — Time for a holiday-season break from the divisions of the day. Surely you can read about war, protests, economic strains, cultural disputes, AI, cryptocurrency, the White House ballroom and Donald Trump elsewhere.
Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16- to 24-year-olds reading at the lowest literacy levels increased from 16% in 2017 to 25% in 2023, according to data from the National Center for…
The Dec. 8 Meredith Selectboard meeting included a presentation on the Main Street project, discussion of the 2026 budget and a recommendation for the reorganization of the community development department.
EXPORT, Pennsylvania ― When Ben Fallon was growing up in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, all he ever wanted to do was play football. Fallon was in fourth grade, and in Western Pennsylvania, pretty much every boy wants to play football. However, his parents had some strong feelings about th…
MONTREAL ― We know their names. Some of them are Margaret "Pearl" Fraser of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia; Mary Agnes McKenzie and Carola Douglas of Toronto; Alexina Dussault of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec; and Margaret Fortescue of York Factory, Manitoba. Among them was Minnie Follette, whose portra…
As New Hampshire’s K-12 public schools experienced the largest enrollment decline of any state this century, they enjoyed the fourth-highest increase in spending nationwide, according to a new analysis from the Reason Foundation’s K-12 Education Spending Spotlight.
The Nov. 24, Meredith Selectboard meeting included public hearings on commercial boat fees, water and sewer rates, and 2026 budget revenues for the town.
MARBLEHEAD, Mass. ― He helped supply the Continental Army during the early days of the American Revolution. He signed the Declaration of Independence. He shaped the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. He was a member of the House of Representatives, a governor of Massachusetts and vice pres…
KANAWHA COUNTY, West Virginia — Steve Lipscomb was a son, a father, a husband, a Marine, a man of faith, and a coal miner.
For nearly two years, the American Cemetery in Margraten, The Netherlands ― solemn site of more than 8,300 graves of Americans who died freeing Europe from Nazi rule ― displayed commemorative panels honoring the Black military personnel who fought for freedom abroad that they were denied at home.
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