By Barbara Tetreault
PHOTO CAPTION: Mark Connolly of Portsmouth, third from left, a Democrat running for governor in the Sept. 13 state primary, posed on Wednesday evening house party in Berlin with a trio of men who have endorsed him: Berlin Mayor Paul Grenier, second from left, and the two brothers who co-own the White Mountain Lumber Company — Barry Kelley, left, of Berlin and Mark Kelley, right, of Randolph. (PHOTO BY EDITH TUCKER).
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