Budgets, retirements on Board of Ed docket this week
NASHUA – The Board of Education will discuss plans to search for a new assistant superintendent search at their Monday meeting, after Superintendent Mark Conrad announced last week that Dr. Althea...
View ArticleClimber ID’d in NH fall
RANDOLPH (AP) – New Hampshire authorities are identifying the hiker who fell to his death during an outing near Mount Adams as a 64-year-old man from University Park, Texas. The Fish and Game...
View ArticleCelts top Heat 100-98 in 2 OT
BOSTON – A double-overtime victory against LeBron James and the defending NBA champions was difficult to celebrate for Paul Pierce and the Celtics. News of Rajon Rondo’s season-ending knee injury...
View ArticleThe Super Bowl Week that isn’t for New England
It starts Monday, comes into full focus Tuesday, and by Friday, you’ll be sick of it. Don’t watch the NFL Network or ESPN. Don’t go on the Internet or search for anything football-related. And please,...
View ArticleHigh School Sports Schedule
January 28 - February 3, 2013 high school sports schedule for the following communities in Southern New Hampshire: Amherst Brookline Hollis Hudson Litchfield Lyndeborough Merrimack Milford Mont Vernon...
View ArticleLiquor Commission helps raise $11,500 to support troops with Nashua Moore Mart
CONCORD – The New Hampshire Liquor Commission raised $11,500 for Moore Mart Charity, of Nashua, in partnership with Southern Wine & Spirits and Diageo. Moore Mart supplies deployed military...
View ArticleLoss of Rondo hurts Celts playoff chances
BOSTON – The Celtics’ grip on the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference already was slipping. Now they’ll have to hang on without Rajon Rondo. Boston’s star point guard will miss the rest of the...
View ArticleSlick roads this evening, use caution
By the numbers, the storm forecasters have named Luna is far from a whopper – but it does pack enough punch to slicken roadways throughout the region Monday evening and overnight. In Nashua, all Biddy...
View Article2 minor fires in Nashua on Sunday
NASHUA – Nashua firefighters handled a pair of relatively minor fires at a mobile home and a downtown restaurant Sunday. The first, at 9 Keith St. in the Rodgers Mobile Home Park, was reported shortly...
View ArticleSprinkler system floods Hudson building after weekend machine fire
HUDSON – The sprinkler system at a local manufacturing firm did its job Saturday night when it quelled a fire in the building. But with nobody present to shut off the system, “a considerable amount” of...
View ArticleHudson man charged with robbery, stealing cell phone
A Hudson man was arrested Saturday night by Nashua police and charged with assaulting and robbing a man over a cell phone. Police arrested Julian Bush, 25, of 6 Watts Circle, Apt. E, Hudson, around...
View Article4 dead in crash on NH road
HILLSBOROUGH (AP) – Police say a collision between two vehicles in Hillsborough has killed four people. The accident happened about 5 p.m. Sunday on Route 202. Police said one vehicle crossed the...
View ArticleHudson robbery suspect extradited; arraignment set for Tuesday
HUDSON – The 25-year-old Winchester man arrested last week in connection with a Jan. 22 armed robbery at Roger’s Variety is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday morning in Nashua district court, police...
View ArticleWho are these guys at QB in Super Bowl?
NEW ORLEANS – No Tom Brady. No Aaron Rodgers. No Ben Roethlisberger. Not a Manning in sight. Super Bowl has a pair of fresh faces at quarterback, bona fide nobodies as far as the NFL title game goes.
View ArticleInsurers must cover therapies of naturopathic doctors in NH
AMHERST – It’s a good time for New Hampshire naturopaths, and not just because of popular treatments like intravenous therapy. As of Jan. 1, state law says that many therapies from naturopathic...
View ArticleNashua homeowner has 15 days to fill exposed basement, or city will do it,...
NASHUA – A Nashua homeowner has 15 days to fill the exposed basement of his Ferry Road home, which burned down five years ago, before the city does the work for about $13,000 and places it as a lien...
View ArticleAmbulance company serving Nashua cancels rate increase, will reimburse...
The state’s largest ambulance service, AMR, has rolled back a price increase instituted in early November, a move that could affect its contract negotiations with Anthem, says Chris Stawasz, statewide...
View ArticleGOP supporters hoping Horn follows in Sununu’s style
As a woman with no history in elected office, Jennifer Horn doesn’t look much like some of New Hampshire’s Republican leaders. But local supporters and colleagues hope she will come to resemble one man...
View ArticleNew party chair talks about her priorities, challenges GOP facing after fall...
As a newspaper columnist and a radio host, Jennifer Horn has held strong opinions. But now, as chairwoman of the N.H. Republican Party, she has grown her audience. Horn, a Nashua resident and...
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