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Early education not babysitting

Achild's brain undergoes a staggering amount of development in the first five years of life, affecting future success in ways we are only beginning to understand. This newfound knowledge has led to the proliferation of preschool programs aimed at making sure children are ready - socially, ...

Sad story offers powerful lessons

Sometimes a story comes along that just makes us want to hug our kids and those closest to us. The story of Larry Ivory and his daughter Alexis, a student at Nashua High School North, is one of those. It is a heart-wrenching story of a father stricken with cancer who wanted to live long enough ...

Looking back at the week in news

Question about pension costs deserved an answer Give credit to Nashua Teachers' Union President Robert Sherman, who stood up at Gov. Maggie Hassan's appearance before a Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce audience and asked a tough question of the governor. Sherman asked how the state budget ...

High time for a ConCon in NH

We think it's high time New Hampshire held itself a good ol' fashioned Constitutional Convention. That's a gathering of elected delegates sent by cities and towns from across the state to consider amending the state Constitution. They ponder proposals to change the state's governing document, ...

Standards vary for public, police

It has been more than a month since a New Hampshire State Police trooper - whom authorities have declined to identify publicly - was caught on videotape pummeling a suspect following a wild, high-speed car chase that started in Massachusetts and ended on a quiet street in Nashua. The suspect ...

Talking in code: Bill should pass

The city's Substandard Living Conditions Committee recommended the city change the way code enforcement is handled. The bill coming before aldermen tonight would make no change to any of the city's codes. It would allow the city to administratively enforce violations to its zoning, health, ...