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Jumbles of ice chunks damming up local rivers
Staff photos by DON HIMSEL Heavy rains, followed by a hard freeze, have created some ice dams on local rivers, when surface ice becomes broken up by flowing water, creating a jumble of ice chunks that...
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Panel backs paving barn lot, upgrading Town Hall
HOLLIS – Calling the condition of the Lawrence Barn parking lot “dangerous” and “an accident waiting to happen” and insisting that Town Hall is in dire need of external repairs, a handful of residents...
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Kuster pays up late taxes; Republicans still demanding explanation
CONCORD – The apology of congresswoman Annie Kuster for being chronically late in paying her local property taxes over the past three years failed to hold back a flood tide of partisan criticism...
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Officers on ‘Laurie’ list reported in some counties
Hillsborough County’s chief law enforcement officer is declining to release the number of local police officers who could have credibility issues should they be called to testify in court. Patricia...
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Criticism of firm may be protected
Some Facebook postings by employees complaining about their workplace can be protected under federal law preventing discharge or other disciplinary actions against that employee, regardless of whether...
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Amherst Street vehicle sales, oil and lube facility, PSNH substation on Lund...
NASHUA – Nashua residents haven’t driven new cars out of Saturn of Nashua on Amherst Street for years. But depending what happens at a city Planning Board meeting Thursday, they could soon be using its...
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School breakfast participation grows in state, local schools
NASHUA – Long before most people have gotten out of bed, Kathy Casey is at work, preparing whole-grain French toast, egg sandwiches and cereal for the students who will begin to file in by 7 a.m....
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January state revenues $17m below goal
CONCORD – State revenues came in below forecast by $17 million or 14 percent last month, Gov. Maggie Hassan administration officials reported Tuesday. January is not a significant month for state...
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Advocates try to kill Voter ID bill before it’s fully implemented
CONCORD – Advocacy groups for voters, seniors and civil libertarians joined a legislative effort to strike down the law that starting this fall will require voters to show a state-approved, photo ID...
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This is Business People for Wednesday, Feb. 7
Joanne Pereira Joanne Pereira has been promoted to branch manager of Hampshire First Bank’s Nashua office. She is responsible for day-to-day operations of the branch including customer service,...
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All Generations Adult Day Program
Type of business: Adult day care. Main location: 460 Amherst St., Suite 4, Nashua, NH 03063. Company website address: www.allgenerations.com. Date began business in southern New Hampshire: Oct. 1. Date...
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Report of suspicious activity blocks off Ash Street in Nashua
NASHUA – Police converged on Ash Street on Tuesday night after someone reported spotting suspicious people carrying shotguns. Police, who found no weapons in the area, had made no arrests by around...
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Apparent medical problem leads to Hudson mishap
HUDSON – The driver whose truck left Lowell Road, crossed the front lawn and came to rest against the Fairview Healthcare building Tuesday afternoon apparently lost control because of a medical...
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Suspects in Nashua 1988 double homicide appealing extradition order in Canada
NASHUA – Two men jailed in a Canadian prison are appealing an order to extradite them to New Hampshire to face trial for a 1988 Nashua double murder. A Canadian judge ruled against the men, Anthony...
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Owner challenges city’s assessment of Nashua hotel’s value
NASHUA – The company that bought a prominent city hotel at a foreclosure auction in 2011 is in court fighting the city’s assessment of the hotel’s value. Radisson hotel owner AFP 105 Corp. has...
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For Patriots’ sake, time for Gronkowski to tone it down
Rob Gronkowski is a 23-year-old single male who loves to have fun and provide entertainment for the masses. The Gronk is a party animal. That’s no secret. Taken at face value, it’s hard not to...
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Alvirne hires Phillips as new football coach
HUDSON – Facing the challenge of playing the toughest competition in a revamped Division I, Alvirne High School athletic director Karen Bonney knew she needed to find a head coach who would breathe new...
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Superdome officials worried about a power outage
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Superdome officials warned just months before the Super Bowl that the venue’s electrical system could suffer a power outage and rushed to replace some of the equipment ahead of the...
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Kinney getting lift, helping ’Hawks stay perfect
Chris Kinney these days is most comfortable when he’s on the ice, a stick in hand, or on the bench, pointing out his observations to Merrimack High School hockey head coach Kurt Mithoefer. You wouldn’t...
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Winter storm watch issued for late Thursday through early Saturday
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY...
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