Seacoast Current - Your Local News Source for the Seacoast
Seacoast 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.
Breaking News - Seacoast Current
Breaking 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 ...
Obituaries - Seacoast Current
Chief Darin Sabine, 35, passed away on September 7, 2019 after a two-year battle against job-related colon cancer. Philanthropist and CEO Mark Stebbins passed away unexpectedly and peacefully after enjoying a beautiful sunset with his wife, Sally, on Thursday night. Mark Stebbins was key to helping Portsmouth and the Seacoast recover from the ...
The Sounds, Smells and Food Are Back! Deerfield Fair in NH Opens
Sep 30, 2021 · Jason Schreiber Published: September 30, 2021. The sound of banjos and chainsaws mixed with the sweet smell of cinnamon sugar-covered fried dough and warm apple crisp have returned to the Deerfield Fairgrounds. The 144th annual Deerfield Fair opened Thursday after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the popular four-day event ...
Earthquake Centered in Concord Shakes New Hampshire
Dec 23, 2023 · The epicenter of the quake measured 2.7 on the Richter scale off Sheep David Road across from the Steeplegate Mall, according to the US Geological Survey. It happened around 11:15 p.m. Over 400 people reported feeling the quake, which the USGS said was about three feet deep. The most intense reports were centered in the Concord area.
Seacoast Media Group Moves Newspaper Printing Out-of-State
Jan 21, 2023 · Gannett, the owner of Seacoast Media Group, announced it will no longer use printing presses at the Pease Tradeport on March 19, and move publication to Auburn, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island. Delivery times for the newspapers will not change, according to Gannett. Auburn is 90 minutes away from Portsmouth, while Providence is ...
Expert Says More Needed to Prove Serial Killer Theory in NH
May 28, 2021 · After the recent death of a Maine man sparked concern about a possible serial killer operating in the region, a retired expert says more data is needed. A person walking their dog in Northwood found the man on May 12 laying in a small stream just off a trail in a wooded area near Old Pittsfield Road. Police were called to the scene at about 4 p ...
NH DOT to Present Sound Wall Proposal to City of Portsmouth
Nov 25, 2023 · The state Department of Transportation and the city of Portsmouth will hold meetings Wednesday about proposed soundwalls and privacy fences along Interstate 95 in Portsmouth. The informational meeting by the DOT starts at 5:30 p.m. followed by the City of Portsmouth Traffic Safety Committee meeting at 6 p.m.
Dover, NH, Electrical Fire Causes Power Outage, Explosions
Oct 31, 2022 · Dover fire Chief Michael McShane told WMUR that power was shut off to about 700 customers at around midnight, when the fires blew manhole covers off with fire showing.. A post on the (un)Official City of Dover Facebook page reported hearing a loud explosion followed by a power outage, although the timing was off from the WMUR report. "It was around 1:30-2 and I heard it happen about three or ...
What Is Seacoast Current?
Nov 9, 2020 · Welcome to Seacoast Current, the newest hyperlocal news source for the Seacoast region. Seacoast Current is a standalone digital news platform operated by Townsquare Media Northern New England and covers everything from breaking stories and police news to outdoor life, things to do in the region, University of New Hampshire news, restaurants ...