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New Hampshire Named the Best State to Raise a Family, Granite State Overtakes Vermont for the Top Spot

On October 22, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after Consumer Affairs named New Hampshire as the best state to raise a family. The Granite State passed Vermont this year to secure the top spot. “This new #1 ranking proves what we already know...

NH Announces Contingency Plan for Delayed SNAP Benefits, State to Partner with Food Bank to Expand Mobile Pantries

The State of New Hampshire announces that it has developed a contingency plan to assist Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients affected by the federal government shutdown. In the event of a prolonged shutdown, November’s SNAP food benefits may not be issued until federal...

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Governor Sununu directs flags to half staff for the victims of the domestic terror attack in Lewiston

In accordance with the President's proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed flags on all public...

NH Files Lawsuit Against Meta Platforms, Inc. for Harming the Mental Health of Children through Social Platforms

New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella today announced a lawsuit against Meta Platforms,...

Governor Chris Sununu Announces Northern Border Alliance Task Force

Governor Christopher T. Sununu, Attorney General John M. Formella, and New Hampshire Department of...

Take a Young Person Hunting: New Hampshire Youth Deer Hunt Set for October 21-22

New Hampshire’s youth deer weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 21-22, 2023, is the perfect...

NH Fish and Game: Wear Blaze Orange When Heading Afield

Hunters and all other outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to put on bright orange clothing...

NH DHHS Receives Federal Approval of State Plan on Aging

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is pleased to announce...

New Hampshire 911 Launches Revamped Program for Individuals with Chronic Medical Conditions

The New Hampshire Department of Safety’s Division of Emergency Services and Communications proudly announces...

But seriously… Brake for Moose — It Could Save Your Life!

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department reminds motorists to be extra cautious while...

NH Leads in Cybersecurity Grant Program, Releases Code of Ethics for Use of AI in State Government

Following the launch of the New Hampshire State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)...

State of NH Prepared for Federal Government Shutdown

On September 29th, Governor Chris Sununu and New Hampshire state agencies announced that there...

Help Prevent Chronic Wasting Disease in New Hampshire

In 2018, a red deer from a captive facility in Quebec tested positive for...

Governor’s Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation to host several public hearings for Ten-Year Plan

The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT), comprised of the five Executive Councilors...

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City Offices Closed Tuesday, November 11, in Observance of Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all Municipal Offices, including...

Rochester Historical Society to Host Railroad Talk on 11/13

The Rochester Historical Society will host a presentation on the city’s railroad history on...

Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents ‘East Coast Skateboarding’ by Michael Cirelli

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce East Coast Skateboarding, an...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Kicks Off 2025 Small Business Season

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of its 2025 Small Business...