Hampstead News

A camp counselor in Hampstead, New Hampshire, has been charged with attacking a police officer after a resident found the man in his home.

A counselor at a Hampstead summer camp was arraigned yesterday on charges he assaulted a police officer -- breaking her elbow -- after she tried to restrain him from running down the street naked.

A new drug awareness effort has sprung out of the news of Dante Silva's mother being charged for allegedly sneaking drugs into jail for her son.

Chronic illness/pain: Learn how to accept pain and illness and map out a personalized plan of action for dealing with it at Island Pond Baptist Church, 26 N. Salem Road, Hampstead, N.H., on Tuesdays at 10:30 ...

Prosecutors working on the John "Jay" Brooks murder trial released a list of 354 possible witnesses this week, one of the largest witness lists compiled for a criminal case in recent memory.

One suspect linked to a Salisbury home invasion and brutal beating has been released on bail as another suspect has been located and arrested in Salem, N.H. Joseph Sorrentino, 19, of Sandown, N.H., was released ...

Hampstead Seniors are planning a trip to Fosters Down East Clambake and a shopping trip to Kennebunkport Maine on Tues., July 22.

National sales of backyard fireworks are booming, and that means big business in New Hampshire.

Suspense hangs over the case of a Danville woman charged with animal cruelty. The two-day trial of Wanda Cote, 46, concluded yesterday in Plaistow District Court.

State officials said yesterday that a former local man arrested in another state is a suspect wanted for two federal bankruptcy-related charges as well as a dozen felony charges dating back to 2005.

The Political Mind byGeorge Lakoff . Waste no time. Go right to the subtitle of the new book by the author of "Don't Think of an Elephant" which is "Why you can't understand 21st Century American Politics with ...

Nuts: For a fan of the now-canceled television show "Jericho" the word has special meaning.

I must confess that I have a morbid fascination with Town Council meetings. In fact, that's why I subscribe to Comcast, just so that I can watch the meetings on Channel 17.

The Hampstead School District is about to lose more than 130 years of experience - teaching experience, that is.

Kingston Raymond Atkinson Brentwood Danville Epping Hampstead Newton Plaistow n THE ROCKINGHAM CHURCH meets for Sunday worship at 11 a.m. at Sawyers Banquet Facility on Route 125, just north of the intersection ...

Four local towns will pay more for 911 calls after a divided Town Council approved a three-year contract on June 3. Next year, the town will collect $138,188 from Hampstead, Chester, Auburn and Windham for ...

Inside, students and the Army captain's widow sang. Outside, the crowd blew bubbles and caged white doves took flight.

The town hopes to recoup the money it cost to repair the town's skate park from the individuals charged with setting a fire that damaged it last month.

PACE members and area business are invited to The Plaistow Area Commerce Exchange After Hours, Wine Tasting event on Thurs., June 12, 5:30 p.m., at Zorvinos Vineyard in Sandown.

The East Hampstead Post Office building will be dedicated to Captain Jonathan Grassbaugh on Sat., June 7, 10:00 a.m. at Hampstead Middle School, 28 School Street in Hampstead.