20 vehicles crash on I-93 in NH; 5 injured
NEW HAMPTON Authorities in New Hampshire say 20 vehicles crashed in a chain-reaction accident during heavy snowfall on Interstate 93. New Hampshire Department of Transportation spokesman Bill Boynton...
View ArticleNo fatalities on NH highways over New Year’s
No fatalities were reported on New Hampshire highways around New Year’s Eve, according to state police. From Monday through 3 a.m. Tuesday, state troopers beefed up their presence on major roads around...
View ArticleIn first legislative session starting Wednesday, House members won’t be...
CONCORD – The 2013 business session of the New Hampshire Legislature is opening Wednesday in ways that could be a harbinger of things to come – blissful compromise on a fast-track bill and partisan...
View ArticleDouble dippers could feel the pinch if Nashua school board new retiree policy
NASHUA – School District retirees would have to wait at least one year after they retire before applying for another school position if a new policy is approved. In addition, the draft policy would...
View ArticleNewborn boys share title of 1st city baby
NASHUA – Not many people get to have the city’s first baby of the year. Abby Frain got to have two. Robert Conor Frain arrived at 12:36 a.m. Tuesday at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, and twin...
View ArticleArea House Dems gain
CONCORD – A half- dozen Nashua area legislators have won political promotions as House Speaker Terie Norelli, D-Portsmouth, filled out membership on the 21 policy committees. Rep. Cindy Rosenwald,...
View ArticleThree local nurses team up to found new Nashua adult day program
NASHUA – For Ann Prussel, Sharon Connelly and Penny Gagne, caring for the elderly has been a lifelong passion. All three have worked in the nursing field for years, with a combined 75 years of...
View ArticleMixed outlook for manufacturing as momentum slows
CHICAGO – Some manufacturers are hunkering down, others are marching on and a few are moving out of their comfort zones. This mixed pattern is likely to stretch through the middle part of next year,...
View ArticleTribune emerges from bankruptcy
CHICAGO – The last day of 2012 was the first of a new era for Tribune Co. After spending more than four years embroiled in a contentious Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, the reorganized Chicago-based media...
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Kardashian, West are expecting Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are feeling lucky about their first child together. “It’s true,” the 32-year-old reality TV star said in a statement on her site Monday....
View ArticleNashua area teams learn lessons at tourneys
The high school holiday tournaments are in the books, but while the games don’t count in the standings, how might they affect the regular season, the meat of which begins Wednesday? “Hopefully they...
View ArticleBye improves Pats’ chances for Super run
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Now the New England Patriots sit and wait. Knowing their road to the Super Bowl is a little easier than originally expected as one of the two best teams in the AFC, the New England...
View ArticleTrinity skates past Nashua South
Trinity 9, Nashua South 2 RECORDS: T 3-2 Division I; NS 0-5 D-I, 3-4 overall SCORING: Steve Saucier scored on a breakaway at 2:50 of the first period to open scoring and Dan LeBlanc (from Cam Boisvert)...
View ArticleConley, Grizzlies hold off Celtics 93-83
BOSTON – Mike Conley had 23 points and nine assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 93-83 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday night and send Boston to its fourth consecutive loss. Rudy Gay scored...
View ArticleMan charged with passing, possessing counterfeit money
NASHUA – Police arrested a city man Tuesday afternoon after he allegedly used counterfeit money to purchase items at a local business. Robert Delgado, 53, of 381⁄2 Canal St., second floor, was taken...
View ArticlePossessing metallic knuckles leads to felony arrest for Nashua man
NASHUA – Police checking on a report of juveniles throwing snowballs at passing cars Monday afternoon ended up making a felony arrest that had nothing to do with the snowballs. Instead, police said...
View ArticleBill Smagula of Bedford becomes PSNH vice president
MANCHESTER – Bill Smagula of Bedford, a 34-year veteran of PSNH, has been named the company’s vice president of generation. He succeeds John MacDonald, who is retiring. Smagula has worked for PSNH and...
View ArticleHabitual offender nabbed driving in Nashua
NASHUA – A Nashua man was arraigned Wednesday in district court on felony and misdemeanor driving charges after police stopped him Tuesday afternoon for allegedly making an unsafe lane change on the...
View ArticleNashua police trace, arrest burglary suspect
Nashua police say they caught up with an alleged burglar in the waning hours of 2012, charging him in connection with recent residential burglaries in the city. Sean Torla, 19, of 43 Gordon St., was...
View ArticleCelts falter again
BOSTON – Mike Conley had 23 points and nine assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 93-83 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday night and send Boston to its fourth consecutive loss. Rudy Gay scored...
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