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When Trump called for the unlawful execution of five black teenagers


When Trump called for the unlawful execution of five black teenagers

In May 1989, Donald J. Trump took out full-page ads in several New York newspapers calling for the execution of five black and Latino boys between the ages of 14 and 16. Later that year, during an appearance with talk show host Larry King, Trump discussed the charges against these teenagers and announced what could […]

Homeowners in Portsmouth face ‘shocking’ revaluations of their properties


Homeowners in Portsmouth face ‘shocking’ revaluations of their properties

PORTSMOUTH – City Assessor Rosann Lentz warned that “people can expect a 50 to 60 percent increase in the value of their homes” once the ongoing reassessment is completed. “This is typical of what other communities are reporting, some may be higher,” Lentz said in an interview on Wednesday. Lentz also confirmed City Manager Karen […]

Rye Place with hotel and 16 business centers is for sale for $6.4 million


Rye Place with hotel and 16 business centers is for sale for .4 million

RYE – The Rye Place commercial property, including the Inn at Rye Place and the two-story retail and office center, has been offered for sale in a package deal for $6.4 million. The property, located at 150 Lafayette Road, was listed for sale on Thursday, Aug. 22, five years after the current owner, Rye Place […]

Bánh Anh Em is a Vietnamese restaurant opening near Union Square


Bánh Anh Em is a Vietnamese restaurant opening near Union Square

Bánh, an Upper West Side Vietnamese restaurant that opened to much anticipation in 2021, is opening a successor near Union Square: Bánh Anh Em, set to open this winter, is at 99 Third Avenue, near East 13th Street. Owners Nhu Ton and John Nguyen tell Eater they wanted a downtown location for their customers. The […]

New Hampshire law aims to prevent tenants from incurring additional fees


New Hampshire law aims to prevent tenants from incurring additional fees

Olivia Richardson | New Hampshire Public Radio As rents continue to rise in New Hampshire, a new law aims to cut the additional costs – for background checks, application fees and more – that make life even more expensive for prospective renters. The new law requires landlords to justify any fees they charge over and […]

Here are the average rental costs for Portsmouth, Dover, Rochester, NH


Here are the average rental costs for Portsmouth, Dover, Rochester, NH

Local rental prices remain high in an active market, even though the cost of two-bedroom apartments in several coastal and Strafford County communities lagged behind other communities in the Granite State last year, according to a new report from the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. According to a new study by the organization, Dover, Portsmouth […]

We celebrate the end of excessive rent applications in NH


We celebrate the end of excessive rent applications in NH

Representative Ellen Read | Guest columnist It’s that time of year again: Across New Hampshire, from our bustling college towns to our job centers, renters are moving. For some, that means scavenging for used furniture on the side of the road, but for many, it also means huge costs in rental applications and security deposits. […]

NH’s Wentworth by the Sea among the top 10 best waterfront hotels


NH’s Wentworth by the Sea among the top 10 best waterfront hotels

You don’t have to leave New Hampshire to enjoy stunning coastal views and luxurious accommodations, according to a new survey. Known for its lavish amenities and waterfront location, Wentworth by the Sea in New Castle was voted one of the country’s best waterfront hotels in a USA Today 10Best poll. USA Today 10Best, owned by […]

Share Fund offers choices at Gerry’s Food Pantry in Rochester, NH


Share Fund offers choices at Gerry’s Food Pantry in Rochester, NH

ROCHESTER — For more than 40 years, neighbors in need of food assistance turned to Gerry’s Food Pantry, now part of the Share Fund. What began as a one-man operation helping a few dozen families has grown into a well-organized operation that serves more than 750 families each month. Recent visitors to Gerry’s Food Pantry […]

Rite Aid had to close many stores. Here is the list of closures in NH


Rite Aid had to close many stores. Here is the list of closures in NH

More and more Rite Aid pharmacies are closing, including four in New Hampshire. National drugstore chain Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy in October of last year. Since then, it has announced the closure of hundreds of stores. “Rite Aid Corporation is also proud to be one of the nation’s leading drugstore chains,” the company’s website […]