Milford NH Patch

04/04/2024

Here is a storm update:

Early April snowstorm dumps 7 inches of heavy wet snow in Concord; downed trees, limbs, utility poles knock out power and block roads in NH.

04/03/2024

Here is another weather update:

Update: National Weather Service issues winter storm warning; Concord could see 4 to 20 inches; southern NH and the Seacoast 1 to 16 inches.

04/02/2024

Here is a snowstorm update:

NWS issues a "hazardous" alert for all of New Hampshire; 2 feet possible in the North Country, 1 to 4 expected in Concord, Nashua, Seacoast.

03/04/2024

A homeless woman who previously stabbed an elderly man in a Manchester apartment building and made knife threats in Concord in 2022 has been arrested for murder, accused of stabbing an elderly man in a Manchester apartment building Sunday:

Carrie Drake, a felon with 18 years of criminal history, has been accused of killing an elderly man, at a Queen City housing development.

03/01/2024

Update: This missing NH man has been located:

Andrew Champoux, 30, was reported missing to police on Feb. 24. He was last heard from on Feb. 10. Champoux was found March 1.

03/01/2024

Here is an update to the NH Amber Alert, Berlin suspicious death case:

Dustin Mark Duren was accused of killing Caitlyn Naffziger, the mother of his two children, on Thursday inside an apartment in Berlin.

03/01/2024

The Amber Alert for the missing children out of Berlin has been canceled; the BOLO for the suspect has been rescinded with police saying he was in custody. More updates soon:

Caitlyn Naffziger was found dead inside a Berlin apartment; cops were searching for Dustin Duren, his 2 children; they were found in Keene

03/01/2024

Here is updated information from a statewide Amber Alert issued around 5 a.m. on Friday, March 1:

Cops are searching for possibly armed and dangerous Dustin Duren and his 2 children. They were last seen in Concord around 10 p.m. Thursday.

02/14/2024

Should NH guardsmen be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border? Some say Yes, while others say No:

Gov. Chris Sununu requests $850K to send 15 guardsmen to Texas to assist. Republican gubernatorial candidates agree, while Democrats don't.

02/12/2024

Here is an updated Tuesday forecast:

The National Weather Service issues a winter storm watch and a coastal flood warning for central and southern New Hampshire for Tuesday.

02/05/2024

ICYMI:

Bedford, Bow, Salem win; Portsmouth, Souhegan place 5th at Plymouth tourney; Londonderry wins in CT; Manchester, Merrimack, Nashua results.

01/10/2024

https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/suv-crashes-building-snow-rain-wind-more-pm-patch-nh

DNC NH primary "meaningless" comment deemed voter suppression; hit-and-run suspect found; 8 arrested after roundup; Belichick on hot seat.

01/09/2024

Here is an updated weather alert for New Hampshire:

Forecasters and utilities warn of heavy snow and rain, gusts of up to 55 mph, and power outages from Tuesday night to Wednesday afternoon.

12/04/2023

A NH pastor took his own life late last month after being accused of child sexual abuse offenses. Police are still investigating the case:

Jarrett Booker, a pastor at the Nashua Baptist Church, took his own life days after "credible allegations of sexual abuse" became known.

12/03/2023

Get Out, New Hampshire!

A slippery Monday commute. Plus: Holiday happenings; taxes in retirement talk; books; concerts; food; theatre; crafts; meditation; and more.

11/08/2023

Be prepared ... Thursday's commute may be a slippery one:

Snow in some areas of New Hampshire will turn to sleet and freezing rain on Thursday; commuters are warned to drive carefully.

09/09/2023

FYI:

Milford High School Music department is selling Krispy Kreme...

07/26/2023

FYI:

Scattered storms are possible Thursday; temps will be in the upper 80s and lower 90s through Saturday; humidity is expected to be high, too.

07/21/2023

Large bands of storms are rolling into Patch communities. Concord residents just heard two very loud, long rumbles of thunder in the last few minutes. We'll keep an eye out for power outages in the next couple of hours.

07/07/2023

I posted this late on Thursday but I want to make sure everyone saw it in case you're trying to find a place to cool off this weekend ...

Beaches on the Seacoast; water bodies in Bedford, Deering, Hollis, Hudson, Kingston, Salisbury, and other towns have water safety warnings.

04/20/2023

Will she face significant jail time this time? https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/concord-woman-arrested-fentanyl-dealing-charges-twice-6-weeks

Robin Lane, who has more than 20 years of acts prohibited and habitual offender felony convictions, was arrested on March 9 and April 17.

04/20/2023

Have you seen him? https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/possibly-armed-dangerous-parolee-sought-nh-corrections

Keith Hutchings is wanted on a parole violation after being convicted of stabbing a man in the neck with a knife. Have you seen him?

04/19/2023

Oh boy ... https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/sex-offender-accused-flashing-downtown-concord-apartment

Christopher Dastrup was arrested after cops say he exposed himself from an apartment window; he has been convicted repeatedly before.

04/19/2023

Safety officials in New Hampshire are not waiting until summer to step up impaired driving enforcement: https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/nh-safety-officials-police-team-target-impaired-drivers

State, county, and local police in 90+ agencies as well as liquor commission licensing, will begin stepping up enforcement in New Hampshire.

02/27/2023

ICYMI: https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/dozens-new-hampshire-wrestlers-heading-new-england-tournaments

Historic 1st NH girls championship held; Salem High School earns the most points; New Englands in 2023 will have a tourney for girls, too.

02/03/2023

FYI: https://patch.com/new-hampshire/milford-nh/star-students-help-patch-recognize-extraordinary-students-milford

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Star Students who make life better in New Hampshire with contributions big and small.

09/13/2022

Turnout is low in some parts of New Hampshire. There is still time to get out and vote: https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/election-2022-early-rain-storms-dampen-turnout-new-hampshire

Voter turnout in some NH communities is lower than expected; the secretary of state downgrades his turnout prediction; polls are still open.

09/12/2022

FYI: https://patch.com/new-hampshire/milford-nh/election-2022-milford-nh-primary-election-voter-guide

Here's everything Granite Staters need to know about voting in the Tuesday, Sept. 13, Democrat and Republican primaries.

08/19/2022

A beautiful, heartbreaking story of remembering joy through grief. (via Southampton Patch)

Lew Wiener, who has cancer, says his girls taught him how to live. "That night defined a tragic ending — but our lives are defined by joy."

08/19/2022

Update: This first-degree assault suspect has been caught: https://trib.al/Fg7IBML

Drew Fortier was accused of a violent incident in Manchester's South End on Thursday. He was found on Friday.