NASHUA – The Academy for Science and Design Charter School, the state’s top-performing public school, and largest STEM-specialty school serving students in grades 6-12, announces its semester...
MERRIMACK – Gate City Charter School for the Arts hosted Library Day on Friday, Feb. 17. Students and teachers dressed in costumes inspired by favorite story book characters as a celebration of...
Friday, Feb. 3, was a bitter cold night this year, but that didn’t stop the Scouts in Troop 401 from sleeping outside in the open air for the “Freeze out” to earn their team’s extra point...
BEDFORD – Don’t invite the Merrimack High School boys basketball team to any get-togethers, you may have trouble getting the Tomahawks to leave. You see, the ’Hawks don’t know when to say...
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HOLLIS – For our great-grandmothers, the first warm breezes and robin song signaled it was time to polish furniture, beat the carpets, and drag feather beds outside to soak in the rain and dry ...
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Merrimack High School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2016-17 school year. HIGH HONORS GRADE 9: Wesley Bolling, Cassandra Child, Lauren Collins, Kaitlyn Cota, Natalie D...
Air Force 2nd Lt. Tanner A. Pearson graduated from undergraduate combat systems officer training at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. This 10-month CSO training program begins with 15 weeks of �...
On Thursday, March 2, Friendly’s at 710 Milford Road celebrated its grand opening by welcoming guests to its newest location in Merrimack. Friendly’s is excited to open its first location in ...
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Merrimack Middle School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2016-17 school year. HIGH HONORS GRADE 7: Alyza Airoldi, Abigail Alexandris, Shennin Ayers, Andrea Bartus, Julia...
Merrimack Youth Association recently sent six qualifiers to compete in the 11th annual Youth New England Wrestling Championship Tournament. Aiden Hanning takes champ title and Anson Dewar third p...
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Mark Markarian, 68 of Merrimack, NH passed away suddenly on March 6, 2017. He was the husband of Carol (Silva) Markarian of 42 years. He was born in Istanbul, Turkey to the late Der Sarkis and Zi...
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Mark R. Briggs, 61 of Amherst, NH died Friday March 3, 2017 at his home after a long illness. He was born in Louisville, KY on a son of the late Robert and Marian (Hoffman) Briggs. Mark was a gra...
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Who killed Edwin Drood? That is the question that haunts the Victorian town of Cloisterham, England, in the HBHS Theatre Department’s winter production - and the question that you, the audience...
MERRIMACK – On Thursday, March 2, Friendly’s at 710 Milford Road celebrated its grand opening by welcoming guests to its newest location in Merrimack. Friendly’s is excited to open its firs...
BROOKLINE – The Brookline Public Library has received a grant from New Hampshire Humanities to present Galileo Galilei; The Starry Messenger. Galileo Galilei; The Starry Messenger will be prese...
To the Editor: Tuesday, March 14 is town Election Day. The ballot has eight amendments to the Hollis Zoning Ordinance. Your vote on these amendments set the rules on how and what you and your nei...
To the Editor: “I am running for school board because I believe that all children deserve a quality education. As a proud resident of Brookline, I am impressed by the fact that Hollis and Brook...
To the Editor: It is time for voters to adopt the SB2 form of town meeting for the Hollis Brookline Cooperative School District. This form of town meeting, outlined by NH RSA 40:13, has two sessi...
MANCHESTER – The Hollis Brookline girls basketball team had a historic march to the Division II title game. For those who believe defense wins championships, Lebanon provided the blueprint Frid...
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Editor’s note: No. 4 Hollis Brookline was scheduled to play top-seeded Lebanon in the Division II boys basketball semifinals at the University of New Hampshire on Wednesday, but results were no...
HOLLIS – For our great-grandmothers, the first warm breezes and robin song signaled it was time to polish furniture, beat the carpets, and drag feather beds outside to soak in the rain and dry ...
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To the Editor: Marie Antoinette of France, who reigned as princess during the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789, defended the privileges of the aristocracy. Her attitude is memorialized i...
To the Editor: How does one pay tribute to a man who had such an impact on my life in such a short period of time? How does one take what he has learned from another individual and carry it forwa...
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To the Editor: I am writing to support Catherine Rombeau’s candidacy for town council. Catherine will work to protect residential neighborhoods with a comprehensive approach - for example, exam...
To the Editor: I am writing concerning the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) repeal bill, called the American Health Care Act or Trumpcare introduced by Republican congressional leadership and supp...
It’s no shock that Bedford went on to with the Division I hockey championship. The shock was that the Bulldogs blew away both Bishop Guertin and Concord by a combined 12-0 score in the semis an...
MANCHESTER – Sue Thomas did a good job of trying to put a positive spin on a tough Division I title game loss to Bishop Guertin. “We were definitely the underdogs coming in,” Thomas said af...
HOLLIS – For our great-grandmothers, the first warm breezes and robin song signaled it was time to polish furniture, beat the carpets, and drag feather beds outside to soak in the rain and dry ...
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Myles Milton Walker, Sr., 95, of Bedford, died peacefully on Feb. 13, 2017, at the Genesis Healthcare Ridgewood Center, after a short illness. Born June 21, 1921 in Clinton, MA, Myles was the 11t...
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Susan Joy of Londonderry died March 9, 2017 at the age of 86. She was the loving wife of the late Graham W. Joy and a former resident of Sudbury MA and Bedford. Born in Budapest, Hungary, she was...
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WILTON – A School Board proposal to cut two teachers and replace them with two educational specialists led to well over an hour of discussion at the annual Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative Schoo...
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Despite a warning from the governor that postponing town elections would be risky, moderators in Milford and three other area towns rescheduled their elections because of the severe snowstorm exp...
WILTON – Legislation that would allow the state to suspend or revoke the driver’s license of anyone with a youth operator license who had been involved in a serious accident has passed the Ho...
Hats off, again, to the Milford Improvement Team and town officials for their move a few years ago to start the “Make-It Milford” event, a session that invites businesspeople to learn about t...
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As the prime sponsor of a New Hampshire House bill to study high-speed access to the internet (HB 238), I invite you to view this bill at www.gencourt.state.nh.us. When you see a search box calle...
WILTON – Voters are being asked to approve $300,000 for the renovation of the north end of Town Hall, which is the former home of the police station. The plan includes upgrading life/safety fea...
MONT VERNON – A 15-year old cat hiding under a bed survived a fast-moving fire that partly destroyed a large house on Lovells Way on Sunday, March 12. No one was hurt in the blaze, although som...
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This should be an easy decision for the Milford Board of Selectmen: Ban shooting, other than legitimate hunting, on the town-owned Brox property. There is no reason not to. Recently, Police Chief...
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To the Editor: I am 34 years old, have stage 4 cancer, am on disability and was enrolledin Medicaid through the ACA expansion after getting diagnosed. Whether that is under threat with the ACA re...
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To the Editor: Good luck to Mr. Fredette and his attorneys in their effort to block the “entrepreneurs,” which the vintners at LaBelle now aspire or descend to. I, too, feel that an “artisa...
To the Editor: The Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley’s Youth of the Year program celebrates teens whose club experience has empowered them to find their voice and achieve success through aft...
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MILFORD – In the mid-18th century, Milford was a wilderness, its forests logged by Massachusetts cities to support their schools. British soldiers came here and tried to start a town they calle...
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WILTON – The Book of Mark is the shortest of the four gospels, considered to be the first one written, and is one of the most studied books in the New Testament. The Rev. Bert Marshall, however...
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WILTON – The trustees of the cemetery have received a request from several residents to consider allowing “green burials.” According to Trustee Chairman John Jowders, “We couldn’t think...
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Editor’s note: Milford was scheduled to play Coe-Brown Northwood in the NHIAA Division II boys basketball semifinals on Wednesday night at the University of New Hampshire, but results were not ...
TILTON – For the second consecutive year and the third time in four seasons, the Tilton School Varsity Girls’ Basketball team – featuring Milford native Kaitlyn Hess – won the NEPSAC Clas...
ALBANY, N.Y. – Amherst native Devin Gilligan, a senior on the Southern New Hampshire University men’s basketball, team was voted the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) E...
You know what I miss? I miss, suddenly, my Ten Years After album that I foolishly gave away many years ago. This comes up because I went to YouTube to watch Finbar Clancy and Robbie O’Connell d...
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Winston A. “Butch” Grant, 75, resident of Amherst, NH, died on March 10, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer. When he received his terminal diagnosis,...
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Margaret M. “Marge” McGettigan, 79, resident of Milford, NH died March 12, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 11, 1938 in Manchester, NH a daughter of ...
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