http://www.yourstreet.com/news/acorn-acres-nh The latest Acorn Acres, NH news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us Associated Press - November 21, 2008 8:35 AM ET PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - A drawbridge that connects New Hampshire and Maine is open again after getting stuck twice in one day. http://www.yourstreet.com/4698940/nh-maine-drawbridge-gets-stuck-twice-in-1-day Fire crews from five communities battled a one-alarm blaze at a home in Rye, N.H., from which a woman and a baby escaped unharmed. http://www.yourstreet.com/4693895/woman-baby-escape-house-fire-in-rye-nh The roundabout at Foyes Corner in Rye is closed due to a structure fire on Sagamore Road. http://www.yourstreet.com/4690496/rye-roundabout-closed-due-to-fire The School Committee last night OK'd a capital improvement plan that calls for spending more than $400,000 on items ranging from improvements at the Leary Field track to repairs... http://www.yourstreet.com/4686139/school-board-moved-5-year-plan-to-mayor Carol Shea-Porter delivered a memorable line on election night, directly addressing the "fluke" meme we on Blue Hampshire have been pushing against for two years: "How did... http://www.yourstreet.com/4692098/nh-01-requiem-for-a-fluke-carol-shea-porter-by-the-numbers PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE (NEWS CENTER) -- After her daughters disappeared a Mother travels to Brazil to find them. http://www.yourstreet.com/4657964/mother-daughters-reunited RYE, N.H. -- A woman faces charges for driving drunk with a child in the backseat of her car. http://www.yourstreet.com/4657485/nh-woman-had-7-year-old-in-car-while-driving-drunk New Hampshire state House Democrats want Terie Norelli, of Portsmouth, to serve a second term as speaker. http://www.yourstreet.com/4652985/dems-nominate-portsmouth-s-norelli-for-house-speaker Associated Press - November 15, 2008 12:35 PM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - House Democrats want Terie Norelli of Portsmouth, N.H., to serve a second term as speaker. http://www.yourstreet.com/4652894/nh-dems-nominate-norelli-for-speaker Archaeologists have found the remains of five bodies in Portsmouth, N.H., which they believe are part of an 18th century African burial ground. http://www.yourstreet.com/4648540/5-bodies-found-during-n-h-excavation Associated Press - November 14, 2008 1:35 PM ET PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - A Portsmouth, N.H., drawbridge is reopening to boat traffic on the Piscataqua River, but will remain... http://www.yourstreet.com/4646467/nh-maine-drawbridge-reopens After two weeks of repairs, a Portsmouth, N.H., drawbridge will reopen at 5 p.m. on Friday. http://www.yourstreet.com/4646520/nh-maine-drawbridge-reopens-friday TONE DEAF 5 years ago November 14, 2003 | Chris Wright thought it strange that the Globe delivered trivial corrections in the same tone as it did significant ones. “There have... http://www.yourstreet.com/4645809/flashbacks-poking-fun-at-the-globe-s-tone-deaf-corrections-on-the A Portsmouth, N.H., drawbridge is reopening to boat traffic on the Piscataqua River, but will remain closed to motorists until Saturday. http://www.yourstreet.com/4646555/nh-maine-drawbridge-reopening Archaeologists have found the remains of five bodies in Portsmouth, N.H., which they believe are part of a sixteenth-century African burial ground. http://www.yourstreet.com/4646559/5-bodies-found-during-nh-excavation It looks like the rehabilitation of the Memorial Bridge in Portsmouth has fallen victim to the downturn in the economy after the state of Maine objected to funding half the cost... http://www.yourstreet.com/4630693/maine-balks-at-the-cost-of-bridge-repair Police in Portsmouth, N.H., say it wasn't the most well-thoughtout escape. They say a Somersworth man handed over his license and registration at a sobriety checkpoint during... http://www.yourstreet.com/4614946/police-man-speeds-away-after-handing-over-id NORTH HAMPTON and#8212; To protect the town in an era of economic uncertainty, the Select Board is reviewing a draft policy on investments put together by Selectman Mike Coutu,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4613796/north-hampton-around-the-town Dorothy Bergquist, the state's first uniformed female police officer, died Wednesday, Nov. 5. http://www.yourstreet.com/4613797/n-h-s-first-certified-female-officer-dies Interested in helping the Seacoast community but don't how? Team Annie's Angels is about having fun and helping the community. Come to an informational meeting on Tuesday, Nov.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4613748/stratham-news-briefs From our friends at the New Hampshire Advantage Coalition (NHAC):Is an Income Tax coming to N.H.?Speaker Norelli and other Portsmouth Reps. seem to be heading that way... http://www.yourstreet.com/4609350/beating-the-drums-for-an-income-tax-in-nh-why-would-anyone-be-surprised PORTSMOUTH - The New Hampshire Liquor Commission recently promoted long-time employee and Portsmouth native Bob Coleman to store manager. He will be responsible for operations... http://www.yourstreet.com/4609298/coleman-named-manager-of-islington-street-state-liquor-store PORTSMOUTH and#8212; Messages from the "Woven Voices" project will again be read in Market Square on Tuesday as part of a peace effort by York, Maine, artist Sarah Haskell. http://www.yourstreet.com/4604453/woven-voices-speak-for-peace NORTH HAMPTON and#8212; Joan Marie Paul, 78, of North Hampton, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at Epsom Manor, with loving family by her side. http://www.yourstreet.com/4604631/joan-marie-paul The Acton-Boxborough girls soccer team began the defense of its Division 1 state championship with a 6-0 victory over Malden in an MIAA Division 1 North first-round game Sunday... http://www.yourstreet.com/4601995/a-b-girls-soccer-blanks-malden-in-tourney-opener PORTSMOUTH - Fertility clinics in the state have begun to provide screening services to couples who want to peek at the DNA of an embryo before it is implanted in the womb. http://www.yourstreet.com/4598077/genetic-diagnosis-helping-nh-parents NORTH HAMPTON and#8212; Dorothy Bergquist, the state's first uniformed female police officer, died Wednesday, Nov. 5. http://www.yourstreet.com/4594730/n-h-s-first-female-police-officer-dies http://www.yourstreet.com/4590607/dems-nominate-larsen-as-nh-senate-president-portsmouth-s-fuller-clark RAYMOND and#8212; CMN indoor flea market is Sunday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 19 Center St., Raymond. http://www.yourstreet.com/4585606/raymond-news-briefs District 9 voters in Fremont and Epping returned two experienced representatives to the New Hampshire House and gave the nod to a newcomer for the third open seat in the district. http://www.yourstreet.com/4585490/brown-comerford-itse-take-state-rep-district-9-seats NEWMARKET and#8212; The three incumbents for state representative for District 12, representing Newmarket and Newfields, retained their seats in the Tuesday, Nov. 4 election.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4585308/dems-incumbents-in-state-rep-district-12-take-back-seats EXETER and#8212; Adding another two years to her four-year stint in the state Senate, Maggie Hassan, D-Exeter, said her top priorities are fixing problems that New Hampshire... http://www.yourstreet.com/4585397/maggie-hassan-ready-to-tackle-economy-budget-and-environment NEWMARKET and#8212; Police arrested an 18-year-old resident for the third time in three months. On July 24, Newmarket police arrested Jeremy Rosario of Salmon Street, on a... http://www.yourstreet.com/4585309/newmarket-around-the-town SEABROOK and#8212; Only one siren went off on Wednesday, Nov. 5, to sound the beginning of a graded drill of emergency response to a radiological disaster at the Seabrook... http://www.yourstreet.com/4585396/seabrook-station-conducts-2nd-drill Associated Press - November 7, 2008 5:15 AM ET PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - Representatives of New Hampshire's culture, heritage and tourism fields are welcome to attend a... http://www.yourstreet.com/4585061/nh-to-hold-discussion-on-culture-heritage-tourism It's more than a little backward how much state political power is defined at the county level, when outside of Hudson, most voters have rather weak identification with their... http://www.yourstreet.com/4579929/how-democratic-is-your-county 'They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths' (Psalms 107, verse 26) http://www.yourstreet.com/4576089/commissioning-of-nuclear-sub-new-hampshire RYE and#8212; The Rye Public Library continues to offer computer instruction with instructor Jonathan Ramsay. http://www.yourstreet.com/4573889/computer-classes-at-rye-public-library NORTH HAMPTON and#8212; Callahan Motor Cars on Lafayette Road in North Hampton says it's not your run-of-the-mill used car dealership. As a result, according to its owners, the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4574110/used-car-dealer-aiming-high PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- A Portsmouth, N.H., woman accused of regularly abusing her 11-year-old daughter for five years has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. http://www.yourstreet.com/4566382/nh-woman-reaches-plea-bargain-in-child-abuse-case A Portsmouth, N.H., woman accused of regularly abusing her 11-year-old daughter for five years has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. http://www.yourstreet.com/4569514/nh-woman-reaches-plea-bargain-in-child-abuse-case PORTSMOUTH and#8212; Service Credit Union kicked off its annual food drive Saturday, and it runs through Nov. 15. Members and non-members can drop off their canned goods at any... http://www.yourstreet.com/4564481/credit-union-food-drive Associated Press - November 5, 2008 5:15 AM ET PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire mother has pleaded guilty to stealing DVDs and CDs and hiding them in her 2-year-old... http://www.yourstreet.com/4564084/nh-mother-hid-stolen-goods-in-toddler-s-pockets PORTSMOUTH - Lonza Biologics Inc., the New Hampshire biotech subsidiary of Switzerland-based Lonza Group Ltd., has completed a $300 million, 330,000-square-foot expansion at... http://www.yourstreet.com/4560227/lonza-completes-site-for-bioreactor-work Tuesday, Sept. 30Michael Silva, 20, of Seabrook, was charged with operating after suspension subsequent offense. http://www.yourstreet.com/4552833/hampton-falls-police-log NORTH HAMPTON and#8212; The Select Board on Wednesday, Oct. 29, awarded the bids on two Ford Crown Victoria police cruisers to a company that didn't follow through on the deal... http://www.yourstreet.com/4552821/north-hampton-around-the-town EPPING and#8212; Raymond L. Julien, 66, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, in Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Boston. http://www.yourstreet.com/4552824/raymond-l-julien HAMPTON FALLS and#8212; Probable cause was found against a woman accused of growing marijuana in her back yard and processing it for sale in her Kensington Road home. http://www.yourstreet.com/4552832/hampton-falls-woman-in-court-on-felony-marijuana-charges Friday, Oct. 3At 12:59 a.m., police took a local man into protective custody for intoxication. Police found him in the driveway of a Post Road residence, on a bicycle. He was... http://www.yourstreet.com/4552823/north-hampton-police-log The Waltham High boys soccer team had a little extra spring in its step during its postgame jog across Leary Field following yesterday's regular season finale. At the end of the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4551537/waltham-2-somerville-0-hawk-boys-clinch-state-tourney-berth