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Officer testifies she was 'jackhammer punched' during brawl

A Manchester policewoman could have died during a melee when a bar patron held her to the ground and “jackhammer punched” the side of her head, according to a Hillsborough county...

Sports Columns

Mike Shalin's Working Press: So far, Belichick not talking about Gordon

ON MONDAY, a mere matter of hours after the New England Patriots melted in the Jacksonville heat, sending their fans into a frenzy, coach Bill Belichick acquired troubled receiver Josh Gordon from...

A sign marks a Columbia Gas of Massachusetts facility. The utility is under investigation after dozens of explosions and fires were triggered last week in Lawrence, North Andover and Andover, Mass.

Business

Mass. utility sued over gas explosions

A resident of a Massachusetts city rocked by gas blasts that damaged dozens of homes sued utility operator NiSource Inc on Tuesday, accusing it of inadequately maintaining its distribution system.

Editorials

Hold your fire: Take serious charges seriously

The allegations leveled at Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh by clinical psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford are serious. Serious people should take them seriously.

Minimum jobs: Chopping down the economic ladder

To the Editor: This year, a group of demonstrators will again be right outside of the Deerfield Fair on Saturday, Sept. 29 starting at noon to expose cruel pig scrambles. Why fairs insist on dragging...

Bad BET: Kelly's business tax increases

Molly Kelly is wrong about New Hampshire business taxes.

No shooting allowed at Monadnock Rod and Gun Club after club leaders allegedly violated zoning and wetland regulations

Local & County Government

Monadnock Rod and Gun Club must halt shooting events

Don't bring your guns to town — or at least not to the Monadnock Rod and Gun Club range as it's been shut down due to a cease-and-desist order from Town Hall.


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Manchester Police ceremony

New Manchester police officers Olivia LaCroix of Manchester, from right, Michaela Cosby of Walpole, Mass., and Jeremy Coates of Westford, Mass., get sworn in bu Manchester Police Chief Nick Willard during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
New Manchester police officers Olivia LaCroix of Manchester, from right, Michaela Cosby of Walpole, Mass., and Jeremy Coates of Westford, Mass., get sworn in by Manchester Police Chief Nick Willard during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
New Manchester police officers Olivia LaCroix of Manchester, from left, Michaela Cosby of Walpole, Mass., and Jeremy Coates of Westford, Mass., recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
New Manchester Police Officer Olivia LaCroix (facing camera) gets a hug from her girlfriend, Susel Jerez, after getting sworn in during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
New officer Jeremy Coates of Westford, Mass., hugs his wife, Angela, after she presented him with his badge at a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. Also pictured is new officer Michaela Cosby of Walpole, Mass. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
Manchester Police Officer of the Year Peter Flanagan, right, shakes hands with Police Chief Nick Willard during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
Manchester Police Detective Patrick Maguire, left, shakes hands with Police Chief Nick Willard while getting the Chief's Achievement Medal during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
Manchester Police Detective Patrick Maguire gets a pat on the back from Police Chief Nick Willard while getting the Chief's Achievement Medal during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)
New Manchester police officers Jeremy Coates of Westford, Mass., Michaela Cosby of Walpole, Mass., and Olivia LaCroix of Manchester recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a swearing-in and awards ceremony at the Briggs Police Athletic League in Manchester on Monday. (DAVID LANE/UNION LEADER)

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