Alvirne outmuscles Memorial on the boards
Alvirne 60, Manchester Memorial 40 Sandi Purcell hit one 3-pointer on her way to a game-high 20 points, while teammate Brittney Lambert chipped in with 13 points, including three 3-pointers, and led...
View ArticleLovell scores lone goal in Bishop Guertin win
Bishop Guertin 1, Salem 0 TEAM RECORDS: BG 1-0, Sal 0-1 SCORING: B-Chris Lovell goal, Matt Blais and Nick Apostolakes assists. SAVES: B-Griffin Scanlon made 17 saves.
View ArticleNashua man arrested on felony assault charge
A Nashua man was arrested and charged with strangling a woman early Wednesday morning. A woman told police on Tuesday that a man had strangled her. Members of the department’s Domestic Violence Unit...
View ArticleFire in Nashua apartment leads to temporary evacuation of about 50 people
NASHUA – More than 50 people were evacuated from a Kessler Farm apartment building Wednesday morning after a blaze erupted in one apartment. Sharad Nisheeth said he was taking a shower when he heard a...
View ArticleFamily pays it forward this Christmas season through Nashua’s Front Door...
NASHUA – This holiday season, things have come full circle for the Haverfield family, of Milford. They were three of roughly 10 volunteers at Alec’s Shoe Store in downtown Nashua to shop for footwear...
View ArticleShaheen named to Senate Appropriations Committee
CONCORD (AP) – New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has been named to serve on the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee – a committee retired Republican Sen. Judd Gregg also served on. Senate Majority...
View ArticleNashua middle-schoolers take on Rachel’s Challenge
NASHUA – He wasn’t yet born when two high school students shot and killed 12 classmates and one teacher at Columbine High School in 1999, but that didn’t stop Daelon Rich from being moved when he heard...
View ArticleNashua aldermen await reply from Pennichuck board on possible surcharges;...
NASHUA – It’s been 11 months since the city purchased Pennichuck Corp. and its subsidiaries, but the Board of Aldermen still is treading carefully when it comes to how it should address questions with...
View ArticleMerrimack ready for main course in NH hockey
MANCHESTER – How hungry is the Merrimack High School hockey team? Starving, if you ask the players. But, warns Tomahawks coach Kurt Mithoefer, they need to take one bite at a time. They began that...
View ArticleTimes have changed for the wristwatch industry
It showed 12:17 p.m. on all of the timepieces carried by students and young workers taking a break around a coffee table at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kan. Travis Pinks checked...
View ArticleFed renews stimulus efforts, ties interest rates to jobless rate
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve, maintaining its aggressive efforts to stimulate a slow- growing economy burdened by high unemployment, said it would continue its large-scale bond-buying programs in...
View ArticleFacebook changes privacy controls again — and takes a key one away
SAN FRANCISCO – It’s deja vu for Facebook privacy. Facebook says it’s changing its privacy controls yet again to make them easier for users to understand. One of the new features: privacy shortcuts...
View ArticleNashua City Hall among busy wedding venues for 12/12/12
Jack Edwards took a second to think back on where he brought his new wife, Joy Taylor, on their first date.“I asked her out to dinner,” Edwards said, minutes after he and Taylor exchanged vows at...
View ArticleBrady still Pats’ Most Valuable Presence
’Tis the season for the New England Patriots. Forget Christmas Carols. It’s time for the roster shuffle. It happens every year, as the Patriots try to get their healthiest players ready for the...
View ArticleFederal law limiting loudness of TV commercials goes into effect Thursday
When you turn on your TV on Thursday, you may notice something pleasantly different. Or, rather, not notice something that was once annoyingly regular. As of Dec. 13, commercials aren’t supposed to be...
View ArticleWoman zapped by Taser after being asked to leave Pheasant Lane Mall
NASHUA – A woman who said she was asked to leave the Pheasant Lane Mall because she wanted to buy too many iPhones was pinned down by Nashua police and zapped by a Taser as she shrieked in front of...
View ArticleNashua’s Robbins hits her stride for Sacred Heart hockey team
Athletes who move up from high school to college often say the speed of the game is the biggest adjustment. It wasn’t necessarily that way for Nashua’s Melissa Robbins, a sophomore forward on the...
View ArticlePierce scores 34 as Celtics top Mavs double-OT
BOSTON – Paul Pierce scored 34 points, including a 3-pointer at the start of the second overtime to give Boston the lead for good, and the Celtics held on to beat the Dallas Mavericks 117-115 on...
View ArticleGov.-elect Hassan takes Innovate-NH tour to Laconia
LACONIA (AP) - New Hampshire Governor-Elect Maggie Hassan is taking her Innovate-NH tour to Laconia. Hassan will deliver remarks at the 17th annual meeting of the New Hampshire Division of Economic...
View ArticleRiver studies Belichick’s methods
State secrets are sacrosanct. As such, you’ll never hear any of the details that were discussed between Doc Rivers and Bill Belichick on Monday night escaping from the Celtics coach’s lips. That...
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