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PORTSMOUTH – After 39 years at Piscataqua Savings Bank, President and CEO Rick Wallis will retire on Sept. 30. Wallis, who has served as president and CEO since 2012, will be succeeded in the bank’s top leadership position by Joan Gile, who has been with the mutual savings bank 34 years. Gile will be the 13th president and CEO of the local bank, founded in 1877. All 12 of her predecessors were men. “I’m honored to be the first female president of the bank,” Gile, 61, said in an interview Thursday. Wallis, 62, joined Pisacataqua Savings Bank upon graduation from University of New Ham...

The blame for this year’s budget shortfall falls squarely on the shoulders of the State of New Hampshire, and School Board and City Council.

Aya Daisey takes her turn at the long jump earlier this season. DAVE FREDERICK PHOTO Tim Bamforth May 21, 2021 The Cape Henlopen Vikings will take part in the Delaware State Championships this Friday and Saturday at Dover High School. The following is a preview of the Vikings who are in the top eight athletes in the state in each event: Boys Shot put, Josiah Miller, second; 3,200, Ryan Baker, third; discuss, Josiah Miller, fourth; 110 hurdles, Jordan Baines, fifth; 800, Julian Callaway, sixth; 1,600, Ryan Baker, sixth; triple jump, Nate Loucks, sixth; 4-by-800 relay team, sixth; pol...

The Bucs were right where they wanted to be at the halftime break. After falling behind quickly in the first quarter, including four straight goals from Caesar Rodney High in the first few minutes and a 6-2 deficit heading into the second quarter, Milford High fought back and stayed in the game. The Bucs outscored Henlopen Conference Northern Division boys lacrosse foe Caesar Rodney, 3-2, in the second quarter and trailed just 8-5 at the break. Unfortunately, the Riders’ offensive attack proved too much in the second half as Caesar Rodney pulled away with the 17-8 division win Thursday, May...

'Faulty data': Dover made it to top 100 NJ schools list by mistake, superintendent says College essays matter. Here's how to write one Replay Video UP NEXT But the superintendent of one of those districts said the magazine applied "faulty data" that may have ranked it too high at 99. "The data just doesn't seem to jive with what we have," said Dover's Superintendent James McLaughlin. "I don't want to take any honors that may be based on bad data." McLaughlin, who took the post in 2019, said the magazine's 2021 report, based on 2018-19 school-year data, indicated the district had 52% of stud...