Web traffic for Wednesday, July 9

After two days of solid traffic, largely due to entertainment stories, we came back down to 27K uniques and 154K page views on Wednesday. While these are still respectable numbers compared to last year, it's a reminder that we can't let up and coast on yesterday's news. Please continue to send your briefs, stories, press releases, advances, etc. to the web throughout the day.

Topping the most-viewed list on Wednesday were "Hell's Kitchen" (2,221), "Unattended children behind bar at hotel pool" (1,488), and for photos, three of the top four spots were Beachcomber (14,692) and Folsom Junior Open (4,541).

1. Entertain Hell yeah! Christina Machamer wins 'Hell's Kitchen' 2,221 5.3%
2. Police called to hotel pool for unattended children behind bar 1,488 3.5%
3. Entertain DeAnna, Jesse announce wedding date on 'Bachelorette: After the Final Rose': 1,373 3.3%
4. New 24-hour animal-care facility to open in September 1,340 3.2%
5. Red Sox to honor local cancer survivor, Pan-Mass Challenge rider 1,065 2.5%
6. Portsmouth police log 992 2.3%
7. Cruise ship captain, manager have Seacoast ties 878 2.1%
8. Entertain ?Bachelorette? finale: I can't believe DeAnna picked Jesse the 'rad' snowboarder 827 2.0%
9. Police charge two teens with pot possession, bogus bills 586 1.4%
10. York police log 545 1.3%
11. Entertain 'Bachelorette' and the surprise visit from jilted Jeremy 538 1.3%
12. Man moving from homeless shelter reports missing tools totaling $4,000 476 1.1%
13. York police arrest two Hampton residents on drug charges 459 1.1%
14. New details emerge in murder in Old Orchard Beach 454 1.1%
15. Motorcycle accident sends two to York Hospital 443 1.0%

1. Best of Hampton Beachcomber #3 11,902 41.5%
2. Don Folsom Junior Open 4,541 15.8%
3. Best of YorkCounty Beachcomber 3 1,634 5.7%
4. Best of Hampton Beachcomber #2 1,156 4.0%
5. Photos of the Week June30-July6 1,116 3.9%
6. Hampton Beachcomber 6/17-6/24 996 3.5%
7. Raymond 4th of July Parade 846 3.0%
8. Mini Fenway Park in Rye 700 2.4%
9. 4th of July fireworks & parade 484 1.7%
10. Tommy Gallant Jazz Festival 2008 247 0.9%
11. Exeter Criterium 214 0.7%
12. Winnacunnet Prom 2008 209 0.7%
13. Best of YorkCounty Beachcomber 2 201 0.7%
14. An American Celebration 182 0.6%
15. Photos of the Week June 23-29 153 0.5%