Nashua mayor, picked for Gov.-elect Hassan’s transportation transition team,...
NASHUA – When Gov.-elect Maggie Hassan takes over for Gov. John Lynch next month, Mayor Donnalee Lozeau will be part of the team that sets her sights on the state’s transportation priorities. A goal...
View ArticleWebster convicted of murder try
MANCHESTER (AP) – It took jurors less than two hours Tuesday to reject the “mistaken identity” defense put forth by lawyers for Myles Webster and to convict him of attempted murder in the shooting of...
View ArticleActivists call on Bass to push for vote on middle class tax cuts
NASHUA – ’Tis the season for compromise, at least according to several New Hampshire activists. With the holidays and the “fiscal cliff” deadline approaching, a group of grass-roots activists from...
View ArticleNashua schools will not receive Race to the Top funding
NASHUA– Plans for education reform in the city were not enough to win a $26.9 million federal Race to the Top grant that the school district applied for this fall. The district was named one of 61...
View ArticlePatriots finding that old magic
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Tom Brady was asked the other night just how far he thinks the New England Patriots have come since they were 3-3 and questioning everything they were doing back in early October....
View ArticleHudson man facing felony charges after weekend shooting
HUDSON – A 19-year-old Hudson man is facing felony charges after a weekend shooting on Robinson Road, and police expect to make at least one more arrest. Police arrested Shawn Melanson, 19, of 172...
View ArticleLocal contenders still lurking
Will the area contenders of a year ago be back in the hunt this time? That’s the big question with all the divisional changes in high school hockey. The Alvirne Broncos were the cream of the crop...
View ArticleNew Business Bio: Burstpoint Networks
Type of business: Video communications with streaming and recording. Main location: 11 Continental Blvd., Nashua. Company website address: burstpoint.com. Date began business in southern New Hampshire:...
View ArticlePolice use Taser on shopper at Pheasant Lane Mall
NASHUA (AP) - Police say they had to use a Taser on a woman they were trying to arrest at a New Hampshire mall. Investigators said Xiaojie Li (SHOW'-joe Lee ) refused to leave the Apple store at...
View ArticleMeeting to discuss Manchester interstate exits
MANCHESTER (AP) - The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is holding a community meeting about improvements to exits on Interstate 293 in Manchester. The meeting is being held Wednesday at 7...
View ArticleReport: Energy efficiency has cut need for $260m worth of power-line upgrades
Energy-efficiency programs in the six New England states have proved so effective at reducing demand that we can put off building a quarter-billion dollars’ worth of planned upgrades to electric...
View ArticleCampbell tops Bow
Campbell 64, Bow 38 The Cougars improved to 2-0 on Tuewsday night, led by strong word on the boards by Zach Bergeron, Nick Freson and Connor Sahlin.
View ArticleBroncos drop opener
Oyster River 5, Alvirne 1 TEAM RECORDS: OR 1-0. A 0-1. SCORING: A - Reed Vandergraaf (unassisted) SAVES: A - Justin Ferguson, 22. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: Strong games by Alvirne left wing Luke Savoie and...
View ArticleConcord edges North
Concord 3, Nashua North 2 TEAM RECORDS: C 1-0. NN 0-1. SCORING: NN - John Searles (assisted by Bill Loranger), Jake Latham (Loranger) SAVES: NN - Jake Genest (29 saves) OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: North led 2-1...
View ArticleMerrimack improves to 2-0
Merrimack 66, Con-Val 18 TEAM RECORDS: M 2-0. LOCAL WINNERS: M - Pin wins for the Tomahawks weree Kurt Beeten at 106 pounds, Sean Hebert at 132, Phoenyk Stopyra at 152, Kyle Heidbreder at 170, Joey...
View ArticleHollis Brookline falls in opener
Gilford-Belmont 6, Hollis Brookline 4 TEAM RECORDS: HB 0-1. GB 1-0. SCORING: HB - Goals: Cam Richard (2), Will Holmes, Kyle Stephens. Assists: Ian McNamara, Ian Rowe, Matt Mailloux. SAVES: HB - Travis...
View ArticleAstros top Titans
Pinkerton 44, Nashua North 33 LOCAL WINNERS: North got pin victories from Cam Bennett at 106, Marcel Laplante at 113, Peter Daniels at 120, Evan Manns at 182 and Joe Chimelski at 195. John Sweeney...
View ArticleCavaliers edge Spartans
Hollis Brookline 37, Milford 27 TEAM RECORDS: HB 2-0. M 1-1 MATCH RESULTS: 106: Jacob Girouard (M) dec. Jake Pickard (HB), 15-12; 113: Jonathan Lopez (HB) dec. Dominic Ngyuen (M), 3-2; 120: Michael...
View ArticleBishop Guertin knocks off Concord
Bishop Guertin 7, Concord 2 TEAM RECORDS: BG 2-o. C 0-1 SCORING: BG - Goals: Briana Bermingham 3, Brittany Ledasseur 3, Meghan Nanan. Assists: Brooke Pearson 4, Bermingham 2, Grace Linnehan. SAVES: BG...
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