Over 1 million served in Jan., Feb. starts strong

January numbers beat our ambitious budget of 1,043,915 daily unique visitors with a total of 1,082,307. This topped last January and the New Hampshire Primary by 24 percent.

February is also off to a strong start with 35,921 uniques and 178,826 page views yesterday.

Top stories yesterday were: 1. Article: Entertain Top 10 Super Bowl ads (can't go wrong w... (5,966) by Gina and Deborah McDermott’s story “Kittery cop arrested on assault charge” (3,117). The reality tv reporting is keeping our traffic strong into the night.

Top photo gallery was Penguin Plunge with more than 14,000 page views.

Top stories

1. Article: Entertain Top 10 Super Bowl ads (can’t go wrong w... 5,966 2. Article: Kittery cop arrested on assault charge 3,117
3. Article: Portsmouth police log 1,905
4. Article: NH DWI crash sparks later crash involving cruiser 1,787
5. Article: Penguin Plunge raises $528,000 1,762
6. Article: Seabrook Sam signals spring is coming 1,610
7. Article: NH gas station reports water in fuel tank 1,054
8. Article: Teen found drunk, unconscious at downtown bar; cha... 1,024
9. Article: Second DWI for driver who crashed on Rye rocks 907
10. Article: Crash victim’s family supported by community 900
11. Article: Derry man dies after crash 890
12. Article: WHS senior still critical 831
13. Article: Mom’s truck stop sex endangered child, say police 774
14. Article: Police: Man drove drunk into snow bank, fell asleep 674
15. Article: Mass. man killed while walking on I-495 626

Top Galleries

1. Flash Gallery: Penguin Plunge 2009 14,055
2. Flash Gallery: Photos of the Week Jan 26-Feb1 3,017
3. Flash Gallery: Photos of the Week Jan 19-25 1,833
4. Flash Gallery: Miss Hampton Beach 2008 484
5. Article: Photo Zoom: Penguin Plunge raises $528,000 304
6. Flash Gallery: Readers' photos - Jan. 2009 289
7. Flash Gallery: Police beat photos 262 8. Article: Photo Zoom: Top 10 Super Bowl ads (can’t go wro... 261
9. Flash Gallery: WHS vs. Goffstown Boys B-Ball 223
10. Flash Gallery: December 2008 Ice Storm 214
11. Article: Photo Zoom: Seabrook Sam signals spring is coming 206
12. Flash Gallery: Dover Cat Show 205
13. Flash Gallery: Photos of the Week Jan 12-18 197
14. Flash Gallery: Epping vs. Newmarket Boys B-Ball 161
15. Flash Gallery: Inauguration Day 144