Tag: concord
Boston Tea Party Hit Corporate Monopoly
"The Boston Tea Party was a direct action against a corporate monopoly that led to the birth of the United States. The raiders of the Tea Party pledged silence for 50 years. One of them, George R. T. Hewes, lived...
New Hampshire breaks snow record from 1876
From where I sit on the west coast the only snow I can see caps the mountain tops across inlet. But for those on the east coast, it's a different story. "oday's snowstorm made this month the snowiest December in New...
Clinton: Terrorist attack would help GOP
It seems even the conservative democrats are now willing to opine on the strange timing of major incidents under the Bush regime. - The Angryindian------------------------"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- She says she is...
A Peronal Independence Day
"It was on this day in 1845 that Henry David Thoreau moved into his cabin on Walden Pond, just outside Concord, Massachusetts. He was not quite 28 years old at the time, and he had decided to try an experiment in...
N.H. Finds Definition Of Educational Adequacy
"New Hampshire will meet a court-ordered July 1 deadline for defining an adequate education. Yesterday, House and Senate lawmakers approved a compromise definition, which will bring kindergarten to all school districts. After the votes, Gov. John Lynch said that he would sign...
Proposed deal on NH Right-to-Know Law falls apart
"Attorney Peter Smith of Durham serves on the Right to Know Oversight Commission, which has wrestled with the issue for several years. He said the impasse Thursday killed a pretty good compromise.
"Because the Senate refused to move, newspapers will have much less ability to...
GOP's Cyber Election Hit Squad Exposed
"Did the most powerful Republicans in America have the computer capacity, software skills and electronic infrastructure in place on election night 2004 to tamper with the Ohio results to ensure George W. Bush's re-election?
The answer appears to be yes. There is more than...
N.H. Governor Says He will OK Civil Unions
"Gov. John Lynch said Thursday he will sign legislation establishing civil unions for gay couples in New Hampshire.
''I believe it is a matter of conscience, fairness and preventing discrimination,'' Lynch told The Associated Press."
Spring snow dumps on upper Northeast
Take that Spring Fever! Ouch!"CONCORD, N.H. - A spring storm brought more than a foot of snow to parts of the upper Northeast, closing schools, tangling traffic and knocking out power to more than 180,000 homes...
Edwards' Emotionalism: The candidate and His Fami...
"CONCORD, N.H.—John Edwards is the anti-Obama. The Illinois senator's stump speeches are studded with anecdotes and set-piece jokes and have a changing rhythm he has compared to a jazz performance. When he offers policy specifics, they feel secondary. Edwards finished...
Did Olympics kill San Francisco Pawn Shop?
The San Francisco Pawn Shop is dead. After 50 years, its doors on Hastings St. across from Save On Foods will shut at the end of August. Story at Downtown Eastside Enquirer.
Family: Rocker Brad Delp's death was suicide - Fo...
The family of Brad Delp, the lead singer for the band Boston, said yesterday his death was a suicide.
Fleet-Sharing Clubs Throughout The World
New Automotive Culture Phenomenon: Here you will find exhaustive listings, descriptions and links to automobile-sharing clubs, and car-share fractional ownership clubs, as well racetrack clubs, exotic car rental...
