Tales of backcountry rescues: Cellphones, mountains in winter, broken legs...
The debate over how to pay for New Hampshire backcountry rescues hits home for Willi Jurgeleit, of Belmont, Mass. In fact, it hit him in the right leg. On the afternoon of Dec. 4 , Jurgeleit, 69,...
View ArticleSupporters tracking victory for rail service from Nashua to Boston
CONCORD – Supporters of restoring commuter rail service from Boston to Nashua and on to Concord expect to celebrate a significant victory when the Executive Council takes up whether to seek a $1.9...
View ArticleTelegraph to recognize 25 extraordinary women from Greater Nashua at event,...
The Telegraph will recognize 25 women who excel in business, philanthropy, community service and leadership at its Total Women’s Showcase at the Radisson Hotel Nashua on April 23. Publisher Terrence...
View ArticleNashua man known as ‘The Philosopher’ remembered as ‘poster child for world...
NASHUA – During his senior year at Alvirne High School, John Carey reconnected by chance with a former classmate he’d known earlier as a rather quiet, introverted kid with poor grades who, at times,...
View ArticleMachine tool upgrade at Nashua Community College aims at skills shortage
NASHUA – Turning a chunk of metal into a gear or a bolt or some other usable part requires knowing how to use big, complicated tools – like a 2-ounce USB stick. “Offline programming is a big part of...
View ArticleTony Paradiso: Stock power lacks balance
It’s well known that I’m suspect of the government’s ability to effectively perform any of its obligations, but last week, I was proven wrong. In a move that only can be described as protecting the...
View ArticleMultiple charges for Bedford man after chase, crash
BEDFORD – A local man was charged with seven separate driving offenses Friday afternoon after leading police on a two-town chase that ended with a three-car accident, said Sgt. Devon Kimball. The...
View ArticlePelham skier has Olympic dreams
In aerial skiing you conquer the fear factor in stages. The first back flip is an entry into the realm. The moment you land following two mid-air flips you’ve joined a very exclusive club. When you...
View ArticleTom King: Niners may be too much for Ravens
And then there was one. After 119 regular season picks, plus 10 playoff games, there is one last game to pick. And, by 10 p.m. or so on Sunday, there will be one team left atop the National Football...
View ArticleNashua North continues Super Bowl Sunday tradition
NASHUA - In it’s 20th year as a Nashua High School fundraiser, the tradition of making sandwiches for delivery on Super Bowl Sunday contiunes on with yet another crop of Nashua High School North...
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Friday Music to your ears Celebrating Valentine’s Day can get expensive. Chocolates, flowers, dinner for two – it all adds up. Enjoy a romantic yet economical evening out at “All That Jazz” at 7 p.m....
View ArticleNashua middle-school teacher starts early
NASHUA – Elm Street Middle School teacher Tammie Robie is used to getting up at 4 a.m. She has been doing it for years, getting a little time to herself, to read, check Facebook, have some coffee and...
View ArticleMerrimack librarian quick to adjust to head job
MERRIMACK – In the three months she has been head of the Merrimack Public Library, Yvette Couser had to deal with a power outage that temporarily crippled operations and a major hit to her operating...
View ArticleBG girls win 11th in a row, North boys take 2nd
HANOVER – Rob DeSisto and Nate Burns were in the same position with one event to go at Sunday’s Division I indoor track championships. Both DeSisto’s Bishop Guertin girls and Burns’ Nashua North boys...
View ArticleBaltimore powers through as little team that could
The Ravens? We should have known, right? Maybe a lot of you already did, based on the way they pushed the New England Patriots around in the second half of the AFC Championship Game. But if you go back...
View ArticleLights out: Ravens beat 49ers 34-31 in Super Bowl
NEW ORLEANS – A power outage at the Super Bowl put the nation’s biggest sporting event on hold for more than a half-hour Sunday, interrupting an otherwise electric, back-and-forth game that ended with...
View ArticleCelts are 4-0 without Rondo
BOSTON – The Celtics keep rolling without Rajon Rondo. Not even a late comeback by one of the NBA’s best teams could keep Boston from beating the Los Angeles Clippers 106-104 on Sunday and improve to...
View Article‘Leader’ role doesn’t fit Lakers, but they beat Pistons
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Question: How do you make the LA Lakers panic? Answer: Give them a double-digit lead. Their prowess, or lack thereof, was on display again when an 18-point lead melted to nothing,...
View ArticleMore Granite Staters buying guns, looking to carry concealed guns, since...
HUDSON – The number of Greater Nashua residents applying for concealed carry permits has nearly doubled in December and January compared with a year ago, local police said. Similarly, Granite Staters...
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