Hassan offers promises, encouragement during inaugural address
CONCORD – Maggie Wood Hassan became the state’s second woman elected governor of New Hampshire and offered an upbeat and sobering inaugural that calls for ending the era to a “hasty, reactive...
View ArticlePublic invited to Sunday memorial service for young Londonderry fire victim
LONDONDERRY – A public memorial service will take place Sunday, Jan. 6 for the 17-month-old Londonderry boy killed in a Dec. 20 fire. The family of Garrett Brycen Grice, who perished when fast-moving...
View ArticleCandlelight vigil held to honor Nashuan who died in Cairo
More than 50 people participated in a memorial candlelight vigil to honor Kyla Muldoon on Friday evening at St. Aloysius of Gonzaga Church in Nashua. Muldoon died unexpectedly this week in Cairo, where...
View ArticleHomeless face full shelters, deathly cold temperatures, in Greater Nashua...
NASHUA – Kathy Paquette and her “magic trunk” are a welcome sight among the homeless community, especially during the winter. She totes socks, hats, gloves and hand warmers while carting sleeping bags,...
View ArticleNashua’s public school walking routes, highly traveled areas at top of...
NASHUA – A Public Works staff of about 100 people, 10 pieces of snow-fighting equipment, and dozens of shovels, front loaders and other removal tools can clear many city sidewalks in 72 hours – just...
View ArticleNashua man arrested as fugitive from justice in Maine
NASHUA – A man who had allegedly violated parole in Maine for a theft charge was arrested Thursday afternoon at his Nashua home, according to city police. Police arrested Paul Rivard, 54, of 5 Morrill...
View ArticleNo problem for Houston getting back to Gillette
We’re simply wild about Wild Card Weekend. It’s one of the two best pro football weekends of the year – the other being next weekend’s Divisional Round. There’s four games and you can give a compelling...
View ArticleRondo leads Celtics to chippy 94-75 win over Pacers
BOSTON – Kevin Garnett went over the fans sitting courtside to save the ball, and then he ran through the seats halfway up the court before he found an opening – over the broadcast table – to get back...
View ArticleBrowns close to deal with Kelly
CLEVELAND – Chip Kelly is close to taking his fast-paced offense to the NFL. A person familiar with the negotiations says the Cleveland Browns are nearing a deal with Oregon’s offensive mastermind to...
View ArticleNo trace of rider of submerged snowmobile in Rindge
RINDGE (AP) - New Hampshire officials using an underwater remote camera have found no trace of the operator of a snowmobile found partially submerged in Emerson Pond in Rindge. New Hampshire Fish and...
View ArticleMerrimack bowling comes up empty
TEAM SCORES: Pinkerton 4, Stevens 2, Goffstown 1, Merrimack 0 TOP LOCAL PERFORMERS: Merrimack: Tim Morin (367); Zack Amodio (352); Justin Conway (352); Max Halpin (323) Shawn Crement (319).LIGHTS:...
View ArticleMilford swimming with mixed results
Boys Team Scores: Milford 65, Belmont 12; Milford 55, Campbell 22; Milford 66, Timberlane 27; Milford 62, Salem 38, Souhegan 73, Milford 42; Londonderry 132, Milford 27. LOCAL WINNERS: Milford: Adam...
View ArticleSouhegan with successful meet
Boys Team Scores: Souhegan 65, Belmont 12; Souhegan 73, Timberlane 33; Souhegan 73, Milford 42; Souhegan 74, Salem 38; Souhegan 73, Campbell 14; Londonderry 103, Souhegan 63. LOCAL WINNERS: Souhegan:...
View ArticleCarson, Albina lead Milford wrestling
Nashoba Regional(Mass) 42, Milford 30; Central Catholic (Mass) 51, Milford 22; Milford 54 King Phillip (Mass.) 18; Foxboro (Mass) 42, Milford 36 TEAM RECORDS: Milford 6-4 LOCAL WINNERS: Milford: Reuben...
View ArticleBG falls to Windham, Pinkerton
Windham 50, Bishop Guertin 26; Pinkerton 48, Bishop Guertin 28 TEAM RECORDS: Bishop Guertin (3-6) LOCAL WINNERS: Bishop Guertin: Jordon Rowlette (106 pounds) 2-0; Dylan Brown (120) 1-1; Brandon...
View ArticleFriday night fly fishing program planned at Nashua Public Library
‘Saltwater Fly Fishing’ Forget “Friday Night Lights.” The Nashua Public Library is hosting Friday night fly fishing with an event called “Saltwater Fly Fishing: Lessons Learned” this week. The program...
View ArticleSimon Youth Foundation scholar from Greater Nashua sought
Scholarships available The Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk high school students, will award a college scholarship to one student from...
View ArticleSkating, snowshoeing among fun ways to warm up in Nashua this winter
Skate, snowshoe fun There are plenty of ways to warm up and have fun in the cold weather this winter thanks to the Parks and Recreation Department. The city has four public ice skating rinks, which...
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