BG comes within 2, succumbs 50-46 to Trinity in Division I final
DURHAM – If the members of the Bishop Guertin boys’ basketball team decide to gather in the next few days and play a pick-up game at some local gym, one thing is guaranteed. They’ll go into the game as...
View ArticleSouhegan falls 49-41 in final against undefeated Pembroke
DURHAM – Brandon Len nailed a 3-pointer, the buzzer sounded ending the third quarter, and the Souhegan High School senior pointed to the sky. The shot gave the No. 7 Sabers a 33-31 lead over undefeated...
View ArticleIrish or not, Greater Nashua celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
Eric Carlson isn’t Irish. But this weekend, he cooked – and ate – like the world’s proudest Irishman. For nearly eight hours Saturday, Carlson, a volunteer chef at St. James United Methodist Church in...
View ArticleBG’s surprising run comes up just short
DURHAM - Anyone who picked Bishop Guertin High School to finish as the Division I runner-up in boys basketball might try to convince you he knows his stuff. In reality, it would have been a lucky...
View ArticleSabers had the right plan vs. Spartans
DURHAM – You don’t win a championship in the first minute and six seconds of a game, but you can start laying the groundwork. The Souhegan boys basketball team did on Saturday when Tanner Kent took a...
View ArticleNew England came close to ‘rolling blackouts’ in January and February snowstorms
NASHUA – “This was a normal January and February, yet we came very close to having rolling blackouts. What happens if we have a very cold winter? We could be in trouble.” That startling assessment was...
View ArticleNetherlands making quite a WBC statement, in semis
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Most of Hensley Meulens’ pitchers for the Netherlands hail from Holland, the position players from three Dutch islands. It has become quite the winning mix in the World Baseball...
View ArticleLester perfect for 6 IP as Red Sox beat Rays 5-1
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – Jon Lester was perfect. Boston’s entire pitching staff nearly was on the day. Lester retired 18 consecutive batters and combined with his bullpen to hold the Tampa Bay Rays...
View ArticleCorrection
A Page 1 article in Sunday’s Telegraph misidentified the Nashua Firefighters Relief Association, which was involved in a fundraiser on Saturday at the Peddlers Daughter.--
View ArticleLien supports GOP’s Horn owing tax
Tax Day – April 15 – is still more than a month away, but taxes – and who has been late to pay them – already have been a popular topic this political season. Initially, reports surfaced that...
View ArticleMosquitoes vs. humans - that’s the next Science Cafe, not a reality show
One of the pleasures of living in New Hampshire is that our insects can’t kill us. They can certainly be annoying – black flies are only a month away – but we don’t have black widow spiders or...
View ArticleInterest up at Elm St., staff hopes scores follow
NASHUA – Walk into Elm Street Middle School around 12:30 p.m. on a Wednesday, and you might find yourself wondering where all the students are. The hallways are quiet, with few people walking through...
View ArticleFairgrounds Middle science, math teams excel at states
NASHUA – It seems that Fairgrounds Middle School’s work to boost student achievement in math and science is paying off. Not only is the school in the running for a statewide School of Excellence award,...
View ArticleConnections: Tinkering with old outboard motors his hobby
Rusty Maugel connected with George Torrey through their love of older cars. But what really revs Maugel’s engine is working with old boat motors and there’s a slew of them in Maugel’s Wilton garage...
View ArticleThe Week in Preview: “The Face on the Barroom Floor” has also been adapted...
Wednesday Unlikely opus Modern opera draws its inspiration from a variety of unexpected sources – even from graffiti in a bar. Discover this fascinating story at a free screening of the documentary...
View ArticleTrinity returns 4 starters to defend
They don’t rebuild, they reload, and nobody reloads better and faster than the Trinity High School boys basketball team. After appearing in their fifth Division I final in seven years Saturday and...
View ArticleProvidence ensures UNH won’t see Hockey East tournament
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Penalty killing has been one of the University of New Hampshire hockey team’s strengths all season. The Wildcats were ranked second nationally in that category entering the weekend....
View ArticleMerrimack’s Gendron voted Mr. NH Basketball, BG’s Green named Miss NH Basketball
Merrimack High School junior guard Eric Gendron was voted Mr. New Hampshire Basketball and Bishop Guertin senior Meghan Green was named Miss New Hampshire Basketball by the New Hampshire Basketball...
View ArticleOne-alarm fire in Nashua began in flower box
NASHUA – Nashua Fire Rescue responded to a one-alarm fire at a home on Laconia Avenue early Sunday morning, Deputy Fire Chief Kevin Kerrigan said. Kerrigan said Nashua Engine 5 received the call at...
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