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Two Seacoast Fireworks Displays Back with A Bang On the Fourth Its another sign of a return to the "old" normal: Fourth of July fireworks displays are being scheduled for this summer. It was a quiet Independence Day in 2020 as most displays were canceled on the Seacoast and around the country because of outdoor crowd restrictions. Some displays were postponed and others outright canceled due to social distancing protocols and concern about large crowds. This Independence Day its a different sto...

Will Sununu Honor SAU 16 Request for Reopen Waiver? Several school districts including SAU 16 have asked for exemptions from Gov. Chris Sununus executive order requiring public schools to return to five day a week classroom instruction on April 19 but will they get them? Sununu issued the order on Thursday and said that while remote learning was a a "good backstop" during the pandemic it is not the same as being in person. He pointed out that 60% of students across the state are already back in...

Not even two full weeks into the spring semester, a switch to online only and a shelter-in-place mandate have been ordered.

Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery in Raymond sprung into action and is providing food for individuals affected by the three-alarm fire that tore through a nearby apartment complex early Monday morning. Sean Miller, a manager at the restaurant, told Seacoast Current that the staff "put everything on hold" after hearing about the fire at Sunview Apartments in Raymond. "When we found out about it we said all hands on deck," Miller said when reached by phone Monday. "We put all of our prep aside and eve...

The U.S. Marshals Service in New Hampshire took a fugitive into custody on Thursday in Dover, according to deputy marshal Jeffrey White. Darien James Young, 27, was arrested on multiple outstanding arrest warrants including an alleged bail violation out of Strafford County Superior Court on an original charge of alleged assault with a deadly weapon, per White. Young was also wanted out of Rockingham County Superior Court for allegedly failing to appear on an indictment for three counts of assau...

Then, about an hour later, he tweeted Portsmouth is randomly the coolest city in the world!

Maine Woman In Trouble After Threatening Teen With A Gun According to Seacoast Current, the alleged incident happened on Route 9 B in Wells on Tuesday (December 29th) afternoon. According to law enforcement, 56 year old Regina T. Frias, of Berwick, allegedly followed a teenage driver into the parking lot of the Hampton Inn in Wells following a tailgating incident.  Frias then allegedly threatened the driver and her friend, a 17 year old female and a 19 year old female, verbally and with a fir...

York Hospital Reviewing Patient Deaths As COVID-19 Outbreak Grows Two deaths are being investigated by York Hospital amid a growing outbreak that has seen 36 staff members test positive, the hospital announced Wednesday. York Hospital originally announced an outbreak of four staff members on December 6, but that number has multiplied by six just in the last 10 days. York Hospital Director of Patient Quality & Caregiver Experiences Matthew Bennett told Seacoast Current on Wednesday that two inpa...

Santa Claus will be traveling on the Seacoast this weekend in order to plan his route for Christmas Eve.