College. A daunting word for many of today's high school students, it is certainly a familiar one for the students at R.W. Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine.

KITTERY, Maine — The Town Council will tackle a host of issues when they meet tonight.

WASHINGTON — Moderate Senate Democrats threatened Sunday to scuttle health-care legislation if their demands aren't met, while more liberal members warned their party leaders not to bend.

CONCORD (AP) — New Hampshire officials are releasing a revised 10-year development plan for the state's parks.

PORTSMOUTH — The City Council took the first step in implementing a revised zoning ordinance this week, while acknowledging there are several more steps to take.

CONCORD (AP) — New Hampshire is promoting safe holidays with a new campaign against driving drunk or drugged.

PORTSMOUTH — Expansion of the public access channels is closer to becoming reality television.

CONCORD — Moving company owner Michael Stamm thinks if New Hampshire wants to mandate paid sick days for his business, New Hampshire should pay for them, not him.

PORTSMOUTH — Regular curbside collection of trash and recyclables in the city will be changed this week due to Thanksgiving, as the Public Works Department and recycling center will be...

No meetings are scheduled this week in Portsmouth.

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Police found him sitting on the floor of his old apartment near a bucket of urine, still dressed in his hospital gown.

PORTSMOUTH — "Beyond Freedom" tells a story that Patricia Wall said is often lost in history.

MOUNT WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say the body of a 62-year-old hiker has been found after he apparently fell to his death on Mount Washington.

HAMPTON — The year was 1956.

ELIOT, Maine — Families who live in Eliot and need help this year with Christmas presents for their children through age 16, may now apply for the Giving Tree program.

YORK, Maine — People gathered Sunday at St. Christopher Catholic Church were putting the 'giving' in Thanksgiving.

RYE — Eighty people from around the Seacoast showed their support by raising $30,000 for Great Bay Services while attending the group's Fall Fling 2009, a benefit dinner and auction...

YORK, Maine — Two granite memorial benches were unveiled Saturday afternoon to commemorate York police officers Charles E. Brown and Richard J. Sirrell, who shared a deep friendship and a...

As the U.S. Senate begins full-fledged debate on health-care reform, skirmishes about what it could mean at the state level have begun to emerge.

PORTSMOUTH — The honor roll for the first term at Portsmouth Middle School has been released: