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In this photo provided by Fritz Senftleber, people participate in the “drag ball" halftime show at Burlington High School on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 in Burlington, Vt. The event was part of that school's homecoming and was sponsored by the Gender Sexuality Alliance from Burlington and South Burlington high schools. The football game was between a team made up of students from three Burlington-area schools Burlington, South Burlington and Winooski High Schools who played against St. Johnsbury Academy. (Fritz Senftleber via AP)

High School & Youth

Burlington High School’s halftime show is a drag pageant

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressOctober 16, 2021

FILE - In this June 24, 2019, file photo, Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, of West Springfield, Mass., a truck driver, is arraigned on charges in causing the deaths of seven motorcycle riders, in Springfield, Mass. The New Hampshire Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for a bail hearing for the truck driver who's been in jail since he was charged with causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in 2019. Twenty-five-year-old Zhukovskyy is scheduled to face trial on Nov. 29, 2021 on multiple counts of negligent homicide, manslaughter, driving under the influence and reckless conduct stemming from the crash that happened in Randolph. He pleaded not guilty. (Don Treeger/The Republican via AP, Pool)

Police-Fire-Courts

Court rejects truck driver’s appeal in NH crash that killed 7 motorcyclists

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressSeptember 16, 2021

FILE— In this July 18, 2021 file photograph, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu addresses racing fans at a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Loudon, N.H. Sununu has been admitted to a hospital, Friday, Sept. 3, with flulike symptoms that have lasted for days and after having tested negative three times for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Town-City-Government

Tests confirm NH Gov. Sununu had bleeding ulcer

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressSeptember 3, 2021

David Lidstone, an off-the-grid New Hampshire hermit known to locals as "River Dave," doffs his hat after speaking to media outside Merrimack County Superior Court after a status conference hearing, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, in Concord, N.H. The court determined that Lidstone will be able to collect his cats, chickens, and remaining possessions from the site he has lived on for 27 years. Lidstone, who still believes he was not on private land, also was given permission to hire a surveyor to give him "peace of mind," Judge Andrew Schulman said. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

News

NH’s ‘River Dave’ doesn’t think he can go back to being a hermit

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressAugust 11, 2021

In this undated photo provided by Jodie Gedeon, David Lidstone, 81, smiles in the woods of Canterbury, N.H. Lidstone has lived in the woods along the Merrimack River for nearly three decades in a shack, growing his own food and cutting his firewood. He's now jailed after not complying with a court order to leave, and there's a growing petition to just let "River Dave" live out his days off the grid. (Jodie Gedeon via AP)

Police-Fire-Courts

‘River Dave’ grateful for support

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressAugust 10, 2021

David Lidstone leaves Merrimack County Jail with his friend Jodie Gedeon after being released on Thursday evening, August 5, 2021. Lidstone had been jailed since July 15th after he refused to leave the land that he called home. On Wednesday, a judge told him heâd be released if he agreed to leave the cabin, which is on property owned by a Vermont man who considers Lidstone a squatter.

Police-Fire-Courts

Offers flood in after reclusive man’s NH cabin burns down; ‘River Dave’ out of jail

by Patrick Whittle Associated Press, and Kathy McCormack Associated PressAugust 5, 2021

This undated photo provided by Jodie Gedeon shows the shack that David Lidstone, 81, has built and lived in for nearly three decades in the woods of Canterbury, N.H., growing his own food and cutting his firewood. He's now jailed after not complying with a court order to leave, and there's a growing petition to just let "River Dave" live out his days off the grid. (Jodie Gedeon via AP)

News

After decades in woods, New Hampshire man forced from cabin

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressAugust 4, 2021

Town-City-Government

COVID-19: NH Senate passes 3 controversial virus bills; some vaccination sites to close

by Holly Ramer The Associated Press, and Kathy McCormack The Associated PressMay 27, 2021

Police-Fire-Courts

NH Supreme Court upholds resentencing for 2 given life in prison for murder as teens

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressApril 20, 2021

Town-City-Government

Civics test for college students leads flurry of bills to pass NH House

by Kathy McCormack Associated PressApril 8, 2021