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Voters will have a chance to speak on all warrant articles at the Feb. 6 SAU 90 deliberative session at 7 p.m. in the Hampton Academy Auditorium.

"There is no factual evidence at this time to make these kids wear a mask 7 hours out of the day," said parent Lisa Arakelian.

Opinion/Letter: Hampton schools need to offer more in-person learning Portsmouth Herald To the Editor: I recently sent this letter to the members of the SAU 90 School Board in regards to in-person learning. Dear, Dr. Lois Costa, Andrea Shepard, Frank DeLuca, Ginny Bridle, Les Shepard, and Peppa Ring I am writing as a concerned parent, educator, and life-long citizen of Hampton.  The recent School Board meeting was a poor representation of the cooperation and collaboration that Hampton elected...

We will also take speeches all throughout the evening. this is a big night. they are jam packing a lot of speeches in the schedule you got the prime time. thanks for inviting us into your home. fair, balanced and unafraid. >> shepard: this is the fox report. tonight live from new orleans. tropical storm isaac now but, still, bringry misery to the gulf south. the levees here are holding at least in new orleans. outside the storm walls, disaster. people are trapped and rescues now underway. the st...

New advisory on what was hurricane and is now tropical storm isaac. just moments ago. the key is how slowly is this thing still moving? continuing coverage on the rescue efforts through the louisiana and update on isaacs path. thats coming up when we continue in just 30 seconds. >> shepard: continuing coverage of the storm heading north to baton rouge. rains will continue to fall on the southeastern united states to the next 48 to 56 hours.

Windy also. i want to try to show you the different levels of destruction here you can see the pier behind me is gone. some roads we have 4 feet or 5 feet of water thats made it very difficult for rescuers. at least 30 rescues today carried out by boat. shepard, back to you. >> shepard: steve, word that a gas station owner faces charges of price gouging. more interesting to me at the moment is this water is still rising. this has been going on for 20 hours. it has. its been steady for 24 hours. ...

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This was not that there is clear evidence that their efforts have paid off. we saw homes collapsed in the wind and the rain but the pumps that are protecting this city are humming as fox reports tonight. the levees that protect the city are holding new orleans has a flood protection system that includes 133 miles of levees and flood walls. it also has the largest pumping station on the planet. one that can suck up 150,000 gallons of flood water per second. enough to fill one olympic size pool ev...

>> got to find somewhere to get some food. >> you cant swim so this is especially scary for you, right? >> if it hadnt been for her pushing the car to the edge and then my sister had to pull me out. i wouldnt have even made it. >> shepard: while the reporter was talking to the family, they spotted another car headed right toward that water. they raced to warn the driver, here look at this. >> here is another car coming -- oh, oh, god. >> well, they got that other driver to stop in time. she says...

>> shepard: casey only a few thousand residents in plaquemines parish. significant damage according to the governor to 800 homes yeah, the majority of them are over across the river on the eastern side of the mississippi. you see that tower back there? thats the community of braids weight. thats where some very dramatic rescues have been happening. a lot of boats called in there really the only way to reach it now by boat at this point. the water rose so quickly when the levee breached over ther...