Exeter ATV Rollover Sends Juvenile To Hospital With Serious Injuries

New Hampshire Fish and Game said the rider was not wearing a helmet and was hospitalized after Saturday's crash in Exeter.

2026 New Hampshire Federal, State, And County Candidates: Tell Patch Readers Why You Are Running

Candidates running for office in 2026 can submit information to Patch explaining why they deserve our readers’ support.

Judge Rejects Religious Exemption In New Hampshire Transgender Insurance Case

Lillian Bernier began working for Turbocam in 2019 and alleges it changed its health insurance program to exclude sex change coverage.

Bolduc: America Still Lives In The Shadow Of 9/11

Retired brigadier general: The lasting effect of 9/11 serves as a reminder of how a single moment can forever alter the fabric of a society.

Firefighters Line Highways To Honor Fallen Firefighter Phillips

Raymond Firefighter Eric Phillips was heading to a call Saturday when an emergency occurred. He was pronounced dead at Exeter Hospital.

Exeter NH 2026 Midterm Election Results: Updated

Here are the unofficial results for the Sept. 8, 2026, midterm election in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Exeter NH 2026 Midterm Election Voter Guide

Here is everything you need to know about the Sept. 8, 2026, midterm election in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Attorneys Challenge State Immunity In 1970s Youth Facility Abuse

Attorneys representing a man who alleges he was abused by staff at a state-run at-risk youth facility in the 1970s have filed an appeal.

Democrat Howard Suspends 1st Congressional District Campaign, Endorses Beriont

State Rep. Heath Howard: “(Carleigh Beriont) and I don’t agree on everything, but this race is bigger than both of us.”

U.S. Energy Secretary Says Warmington's Net-Zero Energy Plan A 'Horrifically Bad Idea'

Chris Wright, during a stop at the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative in Raymond, says net-zero raises prices and hasn’t helped the climate.

Rep. Read’s Rules of the Road: Kill Someone, Keep Driving

Rep. Ellen Read’s claim of legislative immunity is undermined by the fact the Legislature was not in session in 2024 when she was stopped.

Newmarket State Rep's Speeding-Ticket Saga Takes A State House Turn

State Rep. Ellen Read’s designated communications director calls out a Boston Globe story about the Rep's lead-footed legal woes.

Woman Dies At Hospital After Condo Fire In Exeter

The victim was pulled from the home, and life-saving measures were attempted. She was ultimately transported to a Boston-area hospital.

No Session? No Committee? No Problem, As Newmarket-Newfields State Rep. Rakes In Mileage Cash

Democrat state Rep. Ellen Read’s $19K+ in reimbursements also placed her among the Legislature’s 4 highest recipients of mileage payments.

'Schrödinger's Tax:' NH House Democrats Vote Both For And Against An Income Tax

“I guess I should be proud that I brought both parties together,” state Rep. Thomas Oppel (D-Canaan), an income tax supporter, quipped.

Seacoast State Senator Accuses Bathroom Bill Backers Of 'Stochastic Terrorism'

Sen. Debra Altschiller (D-Stratham) has been an outspoken advocate for allowing biological men into women's sports and private spaces.

NH Senate Democrats Unanimous (Again!) On Letting Males In Women's Spaces

“This bill isn’t about science,” state Sen. Debra Altschiller, D-Stratham, said. “This bill, as amended, is about obsession...”

Big Money For Small NH Towns — 14 NH Law Enforcement Agencies Partner With ICE

Agencies signed up include Auburn, Candia, and Epping police departments; Belknap, Grafton, Rockingham, and Hillsborough county sheriffs.

Hours After Terror Attacks In US, Democrats Block DHS Funding Yet Again

There were threats of sleeper cells from Tehran and terror-motivated attacks Thursday. But it was business as usual for Democrats in D.C.

Exeter NH 2026 Town Election Results: Town, School, Coop Budgets All Approved

Here are the results from the March 10, 2026, election in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Exeter NH 2026 Town Election Voter Guide

Here is everything you need to know about the March 10, 2026, election in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Bill To Bar Student ID Cards To Prove Voter Identity Heads To Ayotte's Desk

HB 323 passed the House, 190-148, with five Democrats joining all Republicans in voting for it. On Thursday, the Senate passed it, 16-8.

Exeter Implements Town-Wide Parking Ban For Winter Storm

The parking ban will allow Public Works crews to clear roadways as an anticipated winter storm brings snow to the area.

Senate GOP Reject Accountability But Embrace Book Ban And Mandatory Disclosure

The prime sponsor of several bills, Sen. Debra Altschiller, D-Stratham, argued against the Education Freedom Account program.

Analysis: So What's The Deal With John Sununu And The Epstein Files?

Robinson: So how significant is the reference to “John Sununu”? Does it refer to John E. Sununu or his father, former Gov. John H. Sununu?

Bolduc: The Erosion Of Constitutional Rights And Federal Overreach

Former general, Trump supporter: The deployment of federal troops in cities in response to civil unrest has proven to be a misguided policy.

Bill Would Limit Right-To-Know Requests To Only New Hampshire Residents

SB 626 Sponsor Sandown state Sen. Bill Gannon says “voluminous stuff is requested from out of state,” costing municipalities time and money.

Exeter Police Chief Poulin To Retire From Department On March 1

After more than 23 years of service to the town of Exeter, 7 as police chief, Stephan Poulin says it is time to retire.

Bill Prohibiting NH Officers Working For ICE From Wearing Masks, Turning Off Cameras Debated

Sen. Debra Altschiller sponsored SB 623, but some Republicans wondered if officer safety would be jeopardized due to gang members.

​Emergency Parking Ban In Effect In Exeter From Wednesday Night To Thursday Morning

Town officials say they are now challenged with the removal of massive amounts of snow.​ The ban begins at 10 p.m. on Wednesday.

Emergency Parking Ban Issued For Exeter Due To Upcoming Snowstorm

A town-wide emergency parking ban will be in effect beginning at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, and will run through Tuesday morning.

Sununu, Pappas Frontrunners In 2026 NH Senate Race; Ayotte Favored For Re-Election As Governor

The findings were based on the latest Granite State Poll, conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center.

Lawmaker Wants To End Hepatitis B Vaccine Requirement To Align NH With Kennedy's CDC

ACIP voted 8-3 in December to change the government’s guidance to not recommend the vaccine at birth unless the mother has the virus.

Joyful Musings: Life Marked By Lovers And Clothes And Dogs

Heeter: Today I muse joyfully on dogs that have done just that, dogs that were furry calendars, diaries, snapshots of time.

​Senate Candidate, Retired Lieutenant Colonel Host Town Hall About Gaza In Durham

The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Community Church of Durham, 17 Main St. in Durham.

Not A Candidate, Still A Target: NH Democrats Launch Site Attacking John E. Sununu

The NH Democratic Party launched the “Stop Sununu” site, attacking him for his work in corporate America since leaving the Senate in 2009.

'Move Over Law' Tightened And Renamed 'Sherrill's Law' After Fallen State Trooper

Staff Sgt. Jesse Sherrill of Exeter started his law enforcement career in 2001 with the Hooksett Police before joining the State Police.

Bolduc: Local Problems Need Local Policing, Not Federal Military Force

Former U.S. Senate candidate, general: Community policing works because it is grounded in trust, accountability, and shared responsibility.

Progressive Manzur To Challenge Pappas In 2026 Democrat U.S. Senate Primary

Exeter science writer and progressive activist Karishma Manzur, Ph.D., will officially launch her campaign on Wednesday in Manchester.

Mirsky's List: It's August, So Look at These Prez Candidates, the Strongest Thus Far for 2028!

Exeter NH Attorney David H. Mirsky gives his current view of the Presidential Election upcoming in 2028.