He didn't win an Academy Award, but Gabriel won't know the difference. The year-old bloodhound from Contoocook was named the winner this month in the Floppy Eared Dog contest, arranged by children's book author Kathy Brodsky of Manchester.
A Contoocook man is under arrest, charged with selling Oxycontin in the city. Eric Griffin, 21, of 29 Salachar Road, was arrested after a lenghty investigation into illegal drug sales by the department's Drug Enforcement Unit.
Hopkinton and Webster residents will be asked to foot the bill for a $350,000 community well after arsenic, lead and other toxic compounds have poisoned the water supply near their shared transfer station.
After an enthusiastic e-mail Wednesday night informed parents of plans for a day-camp spinoff of Hopkinton Independent School, the whole operation has come to a screeching halt.
The Oil Heat Council of New Hampshire has announced the election of a new slate of officers for 2010 at the Council's recent annual convention at the Mount Washington Resort.