NEWS
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Gorham Family Resource Center wins national award for contributions to financial literacy


Report finds Meredith Library unable to meet needs of community
MEREDITH — A report on the condition of the Public Library presented to the Board of Selectmen at a workshop last week suggested that an investment of between $260,000 and $383,000 would be required to overcome safety issues, undertake immediate repairs and ultimately restore and preserve the building.


Harrisville adopts platoon serving in Afghanistan
Organizers chose D Company 1-64 Armor Battalion because one of its members, Kyle Totte, is from Hillsboro.


Report: Haverhill, Mass. cop covered-up another ex-trooper's 2005 crash
Ex-Trooper Paul Regan, who lives in Rowley, retired in 2003 as a lieutenant colonel with a $110,472-a-year pension. He could not be reached for comment.


Kingston man charged with Haverhill, Mass. substation breakin tht caused outage


NH man takes LSD in front of police, arrested for selling laughing gas to Phish fans



Hudson, NH man indicted in Mass. on unemployment fraud


FEATURES
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Signed Chopin contract selling copyrights to be auctioned in NH


AFX flight sim details Manchester airport
AFX File For KMHT, Manchester Airport, New Hampshire (NH). Includes added gates and jetways with proper airline assignments plus cargo spaces. By Jim Cook.


The latest edition of the AMC Maine Mountain Guide arrives


Stars come out for Boston premiere of new Sandler film
“I just love all of New England, reminds me of growing up,” Sandler said. “I'm shooting a movie right now out in Marblehead, and I don't know -- it just makes me feel comfortable, reminds me of the way I grew up and kids are all nice and families are all cool."


Book Review - John Irving's 'In One Person' a bold subject badly handled


VPR Audio: Willem Lange on river camping the Connecticut


BUSINESS
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When A Job Interview Turns Into Psychoanalysis - What is your greatest weakness?


Carroll County's Blue Loon bus route changed for Bike Week


Group gives New Hampshire technology sector a boost


NH nanotube innovator partners with DuPont
With this announcement, DuPont becomes the latest entity to participate in Nanocomp's larger, $25 million Series C investment round from a syndicate of current and new strategic investors, expected to close later this year. Nanocomp will use the funding to expand its manufacturing capacity and underwrite market expansion, as it completes transition into a new, volume production facility in Merrimack, N.H


DuPont buys BAE unit, takes stake in U.S. start up


Milford firm awarded a $20,024,189 contract for glass armor for rocket system
The award will provide for the procurement of Sapphire glass armor and new tooling for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System.



COURTS / PUBLIC OVERSIGHT
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Online school sues anonymous reviewer
But the identity of "Cierra Fathom" is a mystery to the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, which can't find the commenter it's suing. The school, which wants the defamatory statements removed, sued Fathom here on the grounds a computer server in Concord hosts the complaints website, although lawsuits in other states allege the site is hosted in Latvia.


NHPUC denies Freedom Logistics motion to dismiss PSNH rate request
Freedom alleged PSNH has proposed a redesigned rate "because continued customer migration will cause PSNH to be unable to support the cost of its generation facilities through its energy service rate.


PSNH files petition for new transmission cost adjustment mechanism


CULTURE DIGEST: Calling someone gay is no longer slander, court rules
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) -- An increasing acceptance of homosexual lifestyles has led a New York state appellate court to join a growing list of courts that have ruled it's no longer defamatory to be falsely called "gay."


POLITICS
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Eagle-Tribune: Southern N.H. officials sick over cost of accrued time off
Towns are looking to cut costs by negotiating with employee unions to reduce the number of days that can be accrued.


Shaheen office evasive about who made Max moose that decorates her D.C. office


OPINION
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John Hinderaker: Some Thoughts on Guns and Civil Rights
Today gun rights are secure, not primarily because of the work of constitutional scholars and judges, I would argue, but because millions of Americans dissented from the then-prevailing elite view that guns had to go.


Keene Sentinel: Steps to health
One might not immediately imagine any similarities in a proposed ban on the sale of large sweetened drinks in New York City and the painting of a stairway mural at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, but there is a shared purpose. Both are aimed at countering trends toward obesity — in the first instance by discouraging the consumption of sugar and the second by encouraging exercise through a “Take the Stairs” campaign.


TSA: Scanners Costing $93.34 Million Per Find — And Zero Terrorists Found


Carol Shea-Porter lauds Nixon legacy on the environment


SPORTS
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What they were thinking: Best Buddies Challenge
Every Sunday, Boston Globe photographer Stan Grossfeld asks the subject of one of his photos to explain what's happening in the shot.


Motorized bikes make their mark in New Hampshire
Proprietor Dan Cormier sells and rents the bikes at his Main Street “Crazy Bikes” shop in North Conway Village. He also outfits private bikes brought in by customers.