The work begins right around the Manchester-Auburn town line, and the construction zone stretches east to the Raymond-Candia line, a stretch of about seven miles.

Supporters of the Hooksett Police Commission were relieved in April when a petition warrant to abolish the body was amended to allow them an additional 240 days to "finish the work" of reforming the department in line with a 2011 audit, should the warrant pass during next week's voting.

New Hampshire Republicans and Democrats alike have called on state Rep. Stella Tremblay, R-Auburn, to resign after what they described as "disgusting" comments when she suggested the Boston Marathon Bombing could be perpetrated by the U.S. government.

ByWater Solutions announced that Griffin Free Public Library in New Hampshire is now live on their installation of the Koha integrated library system.

A red-breasted nuthatch, described as "not a super common one to this area" by Angie Krysiak, program director and naturalist at the Massabesic Audubon Center, perches on a branch at the center in Auburn.