There's nothing worse than when something you love goes away. 

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Of course, I'm talking about the 2014 concert season at The Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook. The season wraps up Saturday night with the one and only Darius Rucker!

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Weather

Mostly sunny and 70...sun for the North Country and 68.  Chance of showers everywhere tomorrow. Meteorologist Rob Carolan rated the weekend 8!

Top News Stories

Pistorius not guilty of murder
A South African judge has declared Oscar Pistorius not guilty of murder and premeditated murder in the shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The double-amputee Olympic runner was convicted today of the lesser charge of culpable homicide, or negligent killing. The sentence can range from a suspended sentence and a fine to up to 15 years in prison. Sentencing will come at a later date.

Rand Paul to headline a breakfast in Manchester
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is continuing his New Hampshire trip, as he eyes a presidential run in 2016. Paul is scheduled to headline a "Unity Breakfast" this morning in Manchester to rally Republicans after this week's primary. He's expected to then endorse Scott Brown for U.S. Senate.

Prison walk-a-thon raises money for charity
More than 120 convicts didn't let prison walls prevent them from raising money for charity during a prison walkathon. Corrections officials say prisoners at the Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility in Berlin raised nearly $700 this week in a "Walk, Run, Roll" fundraiser for the Granite State United Way.

Stupid News

Things aren't balmy at a Virginia elementary school.  Fifth grader, Grace Karaffa is leading a lip balm revolt.  The 11-year-old has chapped lips but cannot bring lip balm into school because it's considered an over the counter drug.

Joke du Jour

The following are questions with no answers:
"When a centipede puts on deodorant, how does he remember where he started?
"Should vegetarians eat animal crackers?"
"How do you know you're running out of invisible ink?"
"Why is the woman who is named 'Miss Universe' never from any place other than Earth?"

Coming Up Monday

Tickets to see Chris Young at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom.

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Tickets are going quick...if you want to see a true country artist with an amazing voice, make plans to be at the beach next Friday night!

 

 

 

 

 

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