Richard Morin

After multiple years covering professional sports at the highest level, Richard Morin relocated back to his native New Hampshire to assume managing editor duties with Seacoast Current. He previously covered the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball in Phoenix for The Arizona Republic and the USA TODAY Network. While obtaining his undergraduate degree from Suffolk University in Boston, he also worked for The Boston Globe and WEEI Radio. When not working, you can find him enjoying some craft beer, watching sports or fiddling with his assortment of Batman, Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! collectibles.

UNH Hockey Still Shut Down, Remains in COVID-19 Protocol

The Wildcats have not practiced this week and will not play this weekend's series against the University of Massachusetts.

Man Hospitalized With Burns in North Hampton Fire

The man was transported to the hospital because of his burns from the fire, the cause of which is still under investigation.

Dover Debuts New Community Trail Expansion

The trail improvements are expected to encourage more use and link the middle and high schools to downtown and northern parts of Dover.

Family Trying To Bring Home Body of Thanksgiving Eve Crash Victim

A Waterboro family involved in a fatal, three-vehicle crash is seeking donations to bring home the body of the victim, as well as pay for funeral expenses.

UNH Receives $2.5 Million Grant For Institute on Disability

The project, known as the Granite State Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (TPSID), is designed to narrow the state's education gap.

Flood Advisory Issued For Majority of Seacoast

Advisories were issued Monday until 11:45 a.m. for parts of Rockingham and Strafford Counties in New Hampshire, as well as parts of York County in Maine.

New COVID-19 Outbreaks at York, Marshwood High Schools

The Maine CDC has opened 20 new outbreak investigations since Thursday.

UNH Hockey Games Postponed Due to Positive COVID-19 Test

UNH had been scheduled to play a home-and-home series Friday and Saturday against Boston College, the nation's second-ranked team, but Hockey East postponed both games.

Fremont Man Drives to Fire Station to Report Burning Garage

After reaching a second alarm, the man's garage was deemed a total loss.

Deputy Mayor: Dover Mask Mandate Is ‘Overreaching’

Council members and other city officials were split when it came to measuring the merit of the ordinance.

Dover, Somersworth Keep Masks Voluntary, Rochester Adopts Mandate

While some Seacoast municipalities are keeping masks voluntary for now, others are stepping up restrictions.

Dover Community Trail Expansion Nearing Completion

Construction to one entrance is in its final stages, the city said, and the ramp is scheduled to be paved starting Monday.

UNH Hockey Preparing For Opener vs. No. 2 Boston College

UNH's two games against Boston College on Friday and Saturday will be televised on NESN.

As Outbreak Grows, Some At Kittery Nursing Home Defeat COVID-19

As the Durgin Pines outbreak continues to grow, some residents are celebrating their victories over COVID-19.

Citing COVID-19 Spread, Dover Proposing New Mask Mandate

The new emergency ordinance will be introduced during Wednesday's City Council meeting and could go to a vote.

Rochester Police Investigating String of Car Thefts

Police said three of the thefts took place at the Gonic Trails on Rochester Neck Road on Wednesday.