UNH president Mark Huddleston calls cost of tuition ‘unsupportable,’ calls...
NASHUA – Cuts to state funding for higher education have been seen around the nation, but they’ve hit New Hampshire hardest. And University of New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston has a few ideas...
View ArticleLozeau says casinos the wrong fit for Greater Nashua, state
NASHUA – Mayor Donnalee Lozeau doesn’t want a casino anywhere near Nashua – let alone in the Granite State. “I’m opposed to gambling in the state of New Hampshire,” she said at Tuesday’s Board of...
View ArticleCandidates, submit your bios online
Merrimack Election Day is Tuesday, April 9. Candidates for any school or town office who want to post their biographies on our website can do so. Visit The Merrimack Journal’s home page,...
View ArticleHudson Chamber honors citizens, businesses of the year
WINDHAM – Hudson Selectman Roger Coutu said when resident Linda Kipnes comes before the board, he never knows if she’s going to talk about energy, recycling, the Rodgers Memorial Library or the...
View ArticleO’Brien, former House Speaker, could face tough Congressional race
MONT VERNON – Controversial state Rep. William O’Brien, who is contemplating a run for Congress, could find a rough road from Concord to Capital Hill, according to political opponents and analysts...
View ArticleBattered Bard still thinks he can help
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Daniel Bard did himself no favors Wednesday in his increasingly uphill battle to win the final spot in the Red Sox bullpen. The right-hander gave up three runs on three hits and a...
View ArticleNashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter kicks off $2m campaign to aid move to new home
NASHUA – Longtime auto dealer Dan Enxing remembers the day some years ago when a buyer traded in an old Dodge car that was in such unusually good condition he felt it would be a shame to send it to...
View ArticleUNH president Mark Huddleston calls cost of tuition ‘unsupportable,’ calls...
NASHUA – Cuts to state funding for higher education have been seen around the nation, but they’ve hit New Hampshire hardest. And University of New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston has a few ideas...
View ArticleNashua School of Gymnastics results
Nashua School of Gymnastics Nashua School of Gymnastics Levels 7 and 8 competed in the Valentine Masquerade Ball Sectional gymnastics meet March 24 at Phantom Gymnastics in Hampstead. Individual...
View ArticleSouthern NH Cavs Mites hockey scores upset
Cavs Mites with upset win The Southern New Hampshire Cavaliers Mites took down division leader Melrose, Mass., 2-1. The Cavaliers defense set the tone for the game. Jack MacEachen and Chase Devins...
View ArticleHudson Heat softball tryouts
Hudson Heat U-12 seeks players The U-12 Hudson Heat Gold fastpitch softball team is looking for quality players to help round out its roster for the 2013 season. The team focuses on teaching solid...
View ArticleGymnastics Village at Boys State Meet
Boys State Meet Gymnastics Village of Amherst competed in the United States Gymnastics-New Hampshire Boys State Meet at Brentwood Commons on March 17, placing first in the team competition in Levels 4,...
View ArticleManchester Made in NH Expo will feature several local products, including...
The Made in NH “Try It & Buy It” Expo, will be held the weekend of April 5-7 in Manchester. Here’s a list of some items to be featured. More information on the expo can be found in the business...
View ArticleNashua community gardens group looks to raise $3k-$5k
NASHUA – Gate City Community Gardens needs a little fertilizer to get its hopes of building a downtown community garden off the ground. Through a crowdfunding page at www.youcaring.com, the local...
View ArticleNashua’s 2013 Mom Prom slated for April 20 at Alpine Grove
NASHUA – St. Joseph Hospital’s “Mom Prom” to benefit the hospital’s breast care center is slated for 7-11:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Alpine Grove Banquet Facility in Hollis. The fundraiser, a prom...
View Article20th annual Run Walk for Food and Shelter kicks off April 7 at Rivier...
NASHUA – The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter hosts its 20th annual Run Walk for Food and Shelter next Sunday. At staggered times beginning at 12:30 p.m. April 7, children and adults will take off on...
View ArticleHudson selectmen approve transfers to deal with $22.2m default budget
HUDSON – The Hudson Board of Selectmen approved line item transfers at its meeting this week to set the default budget of $22.2 million. Voters rejected the town’s proposed operating budget during the...
View ArticleMerrimack man charged with felony after Nashua traffic stop
NASHUA – A Merrimack man faces a felony charge after being stopped on the F.E. Everett Turnpike. Michael Clark, 57, of 6 Jennifer Lane, Merrimack, is charged with operating a motor vehicle as a...
View ArticlePolice seek help in locating suspect in Nashua pharmacy robbery
NASHUA – Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect who held up a downtown pharmacy at gunpoint. The stick-up occurred 5:45 a.m. Monday at the CVS pharmacy, 242 Main. St. The...
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