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Record or near record temperatures could greet the 30,000 Boston marathon runners today. The good news is that they may also be greeted with sunshine during the annual event. Temperatures are expected to remain in the 30s at the annual event in Hopkinton, then slowly warming up to the 40s, as the 26 mile route ends in Boston’s Back Bay in Boston. The race is part of Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts,
It was an employee of Mount Washington State Park that found and began the rescue of two teenagers from the top of the 6288 foot mountain. They had called 911 suffering from the cold when the employee located them and brought them to safety.
When University of New Hampshire students queue up to receive their degrees, their names will be announced by an artificial intelligence AI voice. The University says it will ensure all their names are pronounced correctly, after the students recorded them.
New Hampshire transportation officials say an increase in highway tolls will be necessary to meet construction Projects in the state. And while governor Kelly Ayotte has opposed the doubling proposal, DOT commissioner David Rodrigue points out that priority Turnpike work, part of the 10 year Highway improvement program, will fall some $400 million short.
There will be an official unveiling in May, of the newly painted mural Honoring Ona Marie Judge Staines. She has been honored by the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, for escaping bondage in the 18th century.
You have to wonder how the peace talks between the US and Iran will go when they convene in Pakistan today. The latest news is from the area of the Strait of Hormuz, now claimed to be under control of the Iranians. But President Trump has announced that. A US. Navy guided missile destroyer warned the Iranian flag cargo ship before firing on it.
If you want to buy a home in New Hampshire, or rent one, you’d better bring cash. That’s the recent advice of a veteran realtor John Rice in the seacoast region. Research for Jessica Williams of the New Hampshire fiscal policy Institute assembled the report shedding light on rising prices in the state and slim inventories of homes to sell.
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