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FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2013 file photo, oysters are unloaded on Deal Island, Md. Researchers outlined in a report published in February 2017, that a new strain of disease-causing bacteria has been found thriving along the Atlantic Coast which can contaminate oysters or other shellfish. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Study: Bacteria Strain Found in Shellfish

by Michael Casey Associated PressFebruary 9, 2017

N.H. Bill Address Groundwater Regulations

by Michael Casey Associated PressJanuary 24, 2017

FILE - In a Dec. 16, 2011 file photo a cluster of little brown bats hibernate in New Mammoth Cave near LaFollette, Tenn. Researchers for the first time found that little brown bats appear to be showing resistance to white-nose syndrome, which has killed millions of bats across North America. (Amy Smotherman Burgess/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, File)

Study: Some Bats Showing Resistance to White-Nose

by Michael Casey Associated PressJanuary 12, 2017

FILE - In this June 17, 2016 file photo, Erika Marble visits the gravesite of Edward Martin III, her fiancé and father of her two children, in Littleton, N.H. The 28-year old died Nov. 30, 2014, from an overdose of the opioid Fentanyl. Drug overdose deaths increased by 33 percent in the past five years across the U.S. as of 2016. New Hampshire saw a 191 percent increase while Massachusetts, North Dakota, Connecticut and Maine saw death rates jump by more than 100 percent.(AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)

Drug Overdose Deaths Rise 33 Percent in Past 5 Years

by Michael Casey Associated PressDecember 18, 2016

FILE - In this Monday, June 20, 2011, file photo Dr. Ray Konisky guides a barge loaded with tons of recycled surf clam shells through a narrow channel on Great Bay in Newmarket, N.H. A team of New Hampshire researchers is taking the first steps to developing a system that could alert the shellfish industry when a deadly pathogen is in the waters. The work of scientists at the University of New Hampshire and other institutions comes as the numbers of cases of people falling ill from eating raw oysters has spiked. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)

N.H.’s Oyster Bacteria Threat

by Michael Casey Associated PressDecember 5, 2016

Report Calls on N.H. to Prepare for Rising Seas

by Michael Casey Associated PressNovember 30, 2016

In this photo of a mid 1800's painting by Samuel L Gerry provided by the New Hampshire Historical Society taken Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, is seen in Concord, N.H. The state's historical society has opened an exhibit highlighting its collection of artists, who painted the White Mountains of New Hampshire. ( New Hampshire Historical Society via AP)

Art Exhibits Highlight White Mountains

by Michael Casey Associated PressNovember 20, 2016

In this photo taken Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, Pat Clement, left, and Christine Hrycuna work on knitting scarves at the Griffin Free Public Library in Auburn, N.H. The two are part of a group that knit around 400 scarves this year and hung them on a park fence for anyone to grab and keep. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

N.H. Knitters Give Scarves to Strangers

by Michael Casey Associated PressNovember 20, 2016

In this Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, photo, Chris Hall shows off a vile of gold he's mined from the Wild Ammonoosuc River in Bath, N.H. A new generation of gold miners is giving prospecting a try, especially in New England and the Pacific Northwest. The growth is attributed partially to television shows like "Yukon Gold." (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

The New Treasure Hunters

by Michael Casey Associated PressOctober 13, 2016

Josh Matthews keeps watch of the machinery as a well is drilled at a home, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, in Hampton Falls, N.H. Many private wells have gone dry amid this summer's prolonged drought and dry weather in the Northeastern U.S.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Wells Across New England Coming Up Dry Amid Drought

by Michael Casey Associated PressSeptember 22, 2016