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Ghostly graveyards; best elementary schools; woman accused of threatening to have man killed over cat possession; SSI recipients get COLA.

PM Patch NH for Oct. 28, 2025.
PM Patch NH for Oct. 28, 2025. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

Body of Deceased Woman Found Near Derry Construction Site: The body of a woman was found on Birch Street on Monday. Another body was found in Merrimack on Sunday; they appear unrelated.

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These Are The Scariest Graveyards In New Hampshire, Survey Says: Three in the Granite State made the list of 150 graveyards across the country that people refuse to enter or even detour around at night.

NH Man Accused Of Wrong-Way DWI: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: A man from California was accused of possessing several identifications after a spike strip stopped his car and blotters from around NH.

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Concord Woman Accused Of Threatening To Have A Man Killed Over Possession Of A Cat: Meghan Horne was accused of threatening an ex and then communicating via another woman to get the threat charge against her dropped.

Educators Run For Open Zone C Concord Board Of Education Seat: Video: Alexander Dubois and Aaron Thompson are running for the open seat to represent Wards 8, 9, and 10 on the SAU 8 board of education.

These Are The Top Elementary Schools In New Hampshire, U.S. News Says In New Ranking: Schools in Amherst, Bedford, Hampton, Nashua, North Hampton, Portsmouth, Salem, Windham make the Top 50 list out of 443 schools surveyed.

Major Change Affecting Social Security Payments In New Hampshire For 2026: Here’s how much more Social Security recipients in the Granite State will make with the 2026 COLA.

MVSB Supports Home Possible Project’s Fundraising For New Community Residence: Meredith Village Savings Bank purchased $10,000 in tax credits to support building a new community residence in Gilford.

Toll Hike Proposed For New Hampshire Highway Plazas, But Governor Says No: Right now, there's a $400 million shortfall in the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's proposed "Ten Year Plan" for 2027-2036.

Body Found In River | Box Truck, Other Crashes | Pre-Halloween Events, Halloween Forecast: PM Patch NH: Also: Countdown to America’s 250th begins now; injured teen hiker rescued; machete threat indictment; sports and business updates.

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