This week, Hampshire College, a liberal arts school in Amherst, Massachusetts, announced that it will close at the end of 2026. Over almost six decades of operation, the college became well known for its unconventional curriculum – it gave no grades and had no majors – and for its high-profile graduates in the arts, including … Read more
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AMHERST, Mass. — Hampshire College, which includes award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, announced on Tuesday that it was closing later this year. The school’s Board of Trustees voted to close after the fall semester over what its president and the board described as “increasingly complex” financial pressure. In a statement put out … Read more
Campton, New Hampshire — Seven-year-old Ben O’Reilly is deaf and has other special needs. A first grader at Campton Elementary in Campton, New Hampshire, his aide, Cheryl Ulicny, says that Ben had felt isolated at school. “He didn’t have relationships with his peers or teachers, for that matter,” Ulicny said. “He was very alone. And he … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is returning next month to New Hampshire, the state that for a century has held the first primary in the race for the White House. But that doesn’t mean the Democratic Party’s 2016 presidential nominee is looking to make a comeback … Read more
Six people were taken to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries after a floor collapsed at a wedding venue in Tamworth, New Hampshire, around 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon, a New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office spokesperson said. The collapse happened while a wedding party of about 140 people were present, according to dispatch audio from … Read more
As the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran overtakes the foreign policy debate in Washington, two Democratic governors with potential 2028 presidential aspirations — Gavin Newsom and Andy Beshear — recently traveled to New Hampshire, introducing themselves to the state’s famously engaged voters. The two weighed in on the war and both criticized and questioned President Trump’s … Read more
Police say Cher’s son was arrested on Friday after he allegedly caused disturbance at a New Hampshire private high school, where he has no association. Elijah Allman, 49, was charged with four misdemeanors: two counts of simple assault, criminal trespass and criminal threatening. Allman, whose father was the late Gregg Allman, was also charged with … Read more
Police say Cher’s son was arrested on Friday after he allegedly caused disturbance at a New Hampshire private high school, where he has no association. Elijah Allman, 49, was charged with four misdemeanors: two counts of simple assault, criminal trespass and criminal threatening. Allman, whose father was the late Gregg Allman, was also charged with … Read more
CONCORD, N.H. — Authorities have charged a New Hampshire resident in connection with a shooting that occurred at the state’s border with Canada, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Blu Zeke Daly, 26, who also goes by Cullan Zeke Daly, of Manchester, was charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count … Read more