Seacoast Current - Your Local News Source for the Seacoast
WEBSeacoast Current is your go-to source for "life through a New England lens," particularly New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts. Whether you're searching for the best local eats, hidden gems tucked away in charming towns, or nostalgic stories that celebrate the rich history, Seacoast Current has you covered. Sean McKenna.
Obituaries - Seacoast Current
WEBMortgage of Late Newington, NH Fire Chief's Family Paid Off. Chief Darin Sabine, 35, passed away on September 7, 2019 after a two-year battle against job-related colon cancer. Dan Alexander. 3 years ago.
Russell Prescott Enters New Hampshire's 1st CD GOP Primary
WEBJul 27, 2023 · One of the last Republicans to enter the 2022 First Congressional District primary is the first to get in for 2024. Russell Prescott, a former member of the state Senate and member of the Executive Council, announced his candidacy on a campaign Facebook page Thursday morning with the goal of leaving a better country for the future. "I hear it ...
Motorcyclist Dies in Rochester, New Hampshire, Crash With Car
WEBAug 20, 2023 · A motorcyclist died following a crash with a car on Main Street in Rochester Saturday evening. Rochester Police said the crash occurred at the intersection with Portland Avenue around 7:40 p.m. near the former Royals Pizza. The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital where they were pronounced dead. The driver of the car was also seriously injured.
Breaking News - Seacoast Current
WEBBreaking News. A Nashua man faces a charge of driving while intoxicated after driving the wrong way on I-293 in Manchester. The truck overturned after 10 a.m., and is expected to remain closed for several hours for cleanup of the garbage and removal of the truck. The 17-year-old driving a Dodge Ram 2500 pickup east on the highway in Candia hit ...
Duplicate, Delayed Maine Amber Alert Messages Under Investigation
WEBDec 30, 2023 · An Amber Alert about a Saco mother and her three-year-old daughter initially sent Thursday night was still being received by many on their phone two days after they were safely located. Maine State Police issued the alert around 10:30 p.m. via its social media platforms, emails, and texts sent to those signed up …
NH's Black Mountain Ski Area Will Open After All for '23-'24
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Black Mountain will open for the 2023-24 ski season after another group stepped in to help with its sale. The oldest ski area in New Hampshire announced on October 11 it would not operate because of energy costs, unpredictable weather, and labor issues. The Fischera family, who have owned the 88-year-old ski area since 1995, said it will have some help to open as scheduled and develop a plan ...
Northwood, NH Rallies Around Family After Fire Damages Home
WEBFeb 4, 2023 · A barn and house were heavily damaged by a wind-whipped fire in Northwood Friday afternoon, as a community came together to help the family that lived there recover. Firefighters battled both heavy smoke and gusty winds at the property on First New Hampshire Turnpike. The wind brought wind chills into the single digits as members of several ...
A Tale of 2 Portsmouth Restaurants: 1 Door Shuts, Another Opens
WEBMar 12, 2023 · Cheers vs. Gary's Olde Towne Tavern. One of the greatest rivalries ever. The pranks only get better - with a few St. Patrick's Day episodes mixed in - until the culmination in the final season of "Cheers." The owner of Nostimo Greek announced his retirement and the return of another longtime Portsmouth favorite restaurant.
Drought: Discolored Water in Berwick, Restrictions for Exeter
WEBJul 28, 2022 · South Berwick also has restrictions in place. The Berwick Water Department said a slowdown in the flow of the Salmon Falls River has increased the amount of manganese in the drinking water and causing discoloration. It is currently at half the health advisory recommended by the EPA, according to the water department. The standard is …