The media outlets wanted to lift a prohibition on owning both a newspaper and a television station in the same market.
June 2012
Vassalboro school budget approved
The 120-29 vote tally means the budget can now go into effect July 1, the start of the new fiscal year.
Peter Madoff pleads guilty in NYC, blaming brother
Bernard Madoff’s younger brother, saying he was “deeply ashamed and terribly sorry,” agrees to serve 10 years in prison.
Pair of NH beaches get 5-star rating in report
Hampton Beach State Park and Wallis Sands Beach in Rye are among the safest beaches for swimming in the country.
Memorial service for fallen Mount Rainier ranger
The private service for family and friends of Patten, Maine, native Nick Hall is being held today at a visitors center in the national park.
Closet Rambos live out tank-driving fantasies
A Minnesota business named Drive-a-Tank offers customers the chance to pilot surplus military tanks and other armored vehicles and smash junk cars like an action movie hero.
European summit finally surprises with bold moves
Meeting for the 19th time since the debt crisis exploded, leaders agree they will let indebted governments funnel bailout money directly to struggling banks as well.
Coast Guard rescues 9 teens off Cape Cod
A Coast Guard officer said the teens should have been wearing life jackets – but were not.
Missing N.H. toddler found sleeping in marsh
A Fish and Game officer finds the 19-month-old boy about a quarter-mile from the family’s campsite.