AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Safety: A Bath man, Alexander Anderson, 25, was arrested after an assault with a blunt object sent a victim to the hospital by helicopter; he now faces kidnapping, first-degree assault and related charges. State Politics: Calls are growing to remove State Rep. Ellen Read after she was stopped twice for speeding, with lawmakers citing a “not above the law” standard. Outdoor & Events: Give Peace a Tri Sprint in Surry is switching to a duathlon after Surry Mountain Lake swim conditions failed water-quality checks. Travel Planning: Wildfire smoke from Canada is affecting air quality from the Midwest to the East Coast, with officials monitoring impacts on Sunday’s 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey. Gas Prices: AAA reports the national average for regular gas rose 10 cents to $3.94, with oil prices near $80 a barrel. Seacoast Picks: If you want a quieter beach day, Rye’s Wallis Sands State Park is being highlighted as a Hampton Beach alternative. Local Heritage: New Hampshire’s tiniest historic cemeteries are surviving development thanks to state protections. Education Leadership: Dr. Chuck Lloyd is set to become chancellor of the Community College System of New Hampshire on Aug. 24.
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