Breaking news top 10

Tuesday, Sept. 2 was a strong day with 30,529 uniques and 188,489 page views.
Top stories were "Two restaurants face alcohol penalties" (3,542) and "York man charged with murder." (2,464).


Top gallery was "Photos of the Week Aug 25-31" (12,156)

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Top 10 breakers of news between print cycles were:

1. Christine French: 159 (bus routes, tons of community news and parenting).
2. Beth Dinan: 88 (cops, courts and odd news)
3. Shir Haberman: 80 (Business, Kittery, Politics)
4. Gina Carbone: 57 (arts, entertainment, movie reviews and reality television)
5. Michael McCord: 57 (posts to political blog and Election 2008 page)
6. Adam Leech: 54 (Portsmouth news)
7. Ed Flaherty: 50 (Sports)
8. Karen Dandurant: 48 (Town and general assignment news)
9. Frank Coppola: 45 (Sports blog, breaking sports news)
10. Jim Kanak: 32 (Our top weekly reporter breaking news out of Wells and other Coast Star communities ... and Herb Hoffman).

Sept. 2 top stories:

1. Article: Two restaurants face alcohol penalties 3,542
2. Article: York man charged with murder 2,464
3. Article: More women report rapes in online dating scam 2,369
4. Article: NH woman killed in head-on crash 2,290
5. Article: Tourists receive farewell fanfare at York tolls 2,197
6. Article: Police stop suicide attempt on city bridge 1,987
7. Article: Police interviewing 'person of interest' in York death 1,212
8. Article: Portsmouth police log 1,145
9. Article: Fire damages home; dog rescued 1,058
10. Article: 'Staycationers' salvage season 975

Sept. 2 top photo galleries

1. Flash Gallery: Photos of the Week Aug 25-31 12,156
2. Flash Gallery: Labor Day Weekend 4,526
3. Flash Gallery: Best of Beachcomber 7 2,228
4. Flash Gallery: Tall Ships Arrive in Portsmouth 742
5. Flash Gallery: Aboard the Friendship 639
6. Flash Gallery: Photos of the Week Aug 18-24 598
7. Flash Gallery: Best of Hampton Beachcomber #3 421
8. Flash Gallery: Seacoast Jr. Football Jamboree 398
9. Flash Gallery: Best of Hampton Beachcomber #6 390
10. Flash Gallery: Best of Hampton Beachcomber #4 370