Still Picking Weeds? Try ‘Pickling’ Them Instead
It’s been a cool spring, interspersed with a few very warm days and just enough rain in southern New Hampshire to awaken our landscapes. The lawns and perennial gardens are lush and green. And the weeds…well, they are EVERYWHERE
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Getting a Step Ahead of Pests & Invasives
The sun is a-shinin’ and it has finally cooled off a bit. As I said last week, I struggle with hot temperatures, so I am so thankful for this reprieve–and I think the gardens are too. Between the rain, I managed to get out in the veggie bed
Plantings & Pests: Gardening in July
Time to dig into some hot dirt–maybe with some potholders! I have to admit, my time in the garden this week has been limited. The relentless heat and humidity have been tough –and I don’t handle heat well (what can I say, I’m a New Englander, and
Rain, Rain, Come Again! Please!
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Nashua Fire Claims Two Lives; Investigation Ongoing
NASHUA, N.H. - A devastating early morning fire on Orange Street in Nashua claimed the lives of two residents on Tuesday, prompting a multi-agency investigation and pushing New Hampshire’s fatality count near last year’s total. Emergency responders were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. following reports of
At least two fatalities in early morning Nashua apartment fire
Initial report is based on a video interview at the scene with Chief Steve Buxton provided by FOM Media NASHUA, N.H. - Nashua fire crews knocked down a second‑alarm blaze early Tuesday morning that tore through the upper floors of an eight‑unit residential building on Orange Street, leaving
Rollover crash on interstate 93 in Londonderry
LONDONDERRY, N.H. – A rollover crash slowed Sunday traffic on Interstate 93 in Londonderry. At 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2026, State Troopers assigned to the Troop B barracks responded to a reported rollover crash near mile marker 15.6 on I-93 in Londonderry. The preliminary
Major highway shut down for more than an hour in Merrimack, NH
MERRIMACK, NH - The F.E. Everett Turnpike was shut down both northbound and southbound Monday afternoon due to a series of events. Initial information is that a tractor trailer traveling northbound in a construction site area under the Baboosic Lake Rd overpass caught several communication lines and ripped them down.