Former Firefighter Accused Of Recording Family With Hidden Camera; Teen Drowning Investigation: PM Patch NH

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Former Nashua Firefighter, Facing Child Abuse Image Charges, Accused Of Spying On Family With Hidden Camera: Docs: Patrick Reardon hid a device in an electrical socket, which a private investigator discovered; 21,349 files were found on an HD card.

Penacook Woman Accused Of Stalking Riverhill Avenue Neighbor, Violating Concord Court Order: Monica Spinazola has been arrested 4 times in 2 months, accused of disorderly conduct, stalking, and breach of bail.

Powerball Jackpot Zooms To $815 Million, the 7th Largest In History: New Hampshire Lottery: The one-time cash payout, before taxes, is expected to be approximately $368M, following 37 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner.

NHTI Invites Alumni To Celebrate 60 Years: Concord’s Community College invites alumni to celebrate this milestone on Sept. 20 during Homecoming Weekend lunch.

Elderly Driver From Portsmouth Killed During Crash On Route 16: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Plus: Saturation patrol nets 8 after nearly 100 traffic stops and blotters around the state.

New Hampshire Officials Remind Granite Staters Living In Cities What Documents They Will Need To Vote: To register, a person must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 by the date of the election, and have their primary residence (domicile) in NH.

Child Sexual Abuse Images Trial Back On Track For Former NH Democrat State Rep Laughton And Partner: Stacie Marie Laughton and Lindsay Groves have been cleared to go on trial in their shocking child sexual abuse images cases.

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Cops Ask For Help Finding Missing Man; Parents Charged With Negligent Homicide After Infant Dies: PM Patch: Brush and house fires, tollbooth turnpike crash, fun things to do this week, Powerball jackpot 10th highest ever, back-to-school, more.

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8 Island Path in Hampton $599,000

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’Move Over Law' Tightened And Renamed 'Sherrill's Law' After Fallen State Trooper

🌱 Patch AM: Bedford's kindergarten program expands to full-day classes

City Of Portsmouth: South Mill Pond Playground Construction Starts Sept. 22

🌱 Patch AM: New housing project approved in downtown Portsmouth

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🌱 Patch AM: Teenager critically injured at Hampton Beach rescue

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