Monthly Archive for September, 2012

The Messenger – Sept. 28, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 28, 2012 (pdf)Marijuana seized
Henniker Police raid campground

The Henniker Police Department served search warrants on lots located at the Rock n Birch Campground in Henniker, as part of a lengthy investigation into marijuana growing operations in…

Hiker dies at Peterborough State Park

A hiker died in Peterborough’s Miller State Park Sunday afternoon. According to New Hampshire Fish and Game officials, at 12:30 p.m. Sunday a hiker descending the Marion Davis Trail at Miller State Park found a…

Warner facing $10 million road repairs

Director of Public Works, Matt Waite provided the Warner Selectmen with a list of the top roads that need reconstruction along with the cost. Town Administrator Laura Buono recommended the Board have a discussion about bonding or adding more money to the capital reserve. The top roads on the list, were…

Newport woman wins $50,000 Lottery

A Newport woman was the winner of $50,000 in Sundays New Hampshire Lottery Set for Life drawing held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. As one of five finalists Trudi Powell was allowed to pick one…

Police honored for team effort in solving multiple burglaries

From June 2012 thru August 2012 the Sunapee Police responded to 15 burglaries. The Department investigates 10 burglaries on average per year. To date Sunapee Police have already responded to 25 for 2012. The Sunapee Police went above and beyond typical patrol tactics by…

Sports

GOLF

Sunapee 2nd The Lakers’ 201 placed them between Derryfield’s 160 and Profile’s 223. Hopkinton 1st Sam Winslow led the Hawks’ 168 over Moultonborough’s 172, Farmington and Franklin with 230’s….

FIELD HOCKEY

Newport 6 John Stark 0 Stark’s Tiffany Thibeault made 24 saves but the Tiger offense was relentless, including Julia Sullivan who had 3 goals and an assist.

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The Messenger – Sept. 21, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 21, 2012 (pdf)Newport Departments told to reduce water use

The Newport Water & Sewer Department is experiencing drought conditions. Because groundwater levels and lake water levels have been declining, Superintendent Robert Naylor has issued a Water Use Restriction order to…

Bradford Police Officers to be honored

Bradford Selectmen’s Chair Harry Wright asked Police Chief James Valiquet to give a brief discussion regarding two recent residential burglaries in town, which they were able to resolve, with another break-in being…

Antrim’s promise fulfilled – Civil War soldier returns

Originally erected in 1892 as a tribute to Antrim soldiers who died in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, age and neglect had taken its toll on the town’s War Memorial. The soldier, which originally stood atop the…

Warner cell tower may eliminate dead zone on I89

Peter Marchant, KJK Wireless Agent for AT&T, and an engineer met with the Warner Selectmen to discuss a cell tower proposal that will help eliminate dropped calls in a dead area along Route 89. The location would be on…

Francestown girl excels in 4H showings

Fourteen year old Rebekah Hardwick has been a 4-H member for 6 years and this is her 4th year of showing beef cows. She has a lot of love and passion for her cows and lives ont associated with any known real estate agencies, and are being offered by…

Sports

FOOTBALL – Kearsarge 42 Sanborn 13 The Cougars were up 14-0 at the break and poured it on in the second half. Oliver Gallo ran for 153 yards…

GIRLS’ SOCCER – Sunapee 3 Epping 1 Rose Webb opened the scoring for the lakers who held Epping scoreless until the final minute. See more online…

 

Senior Lifestyles – Sept. 2012

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Download Senior Lifestyles - Sept. 2012 (pdf)Creating a bathroom that maximizes safety and style

Aging in place, in the comfort of your home, is a priority for countless people. That often means making adjustments to your home, but some alterations can contribute to making your space feel more institutional and less “you.” A balance between style and safety is the key – and finding it is easier than you might think. One of the most hazardous rooms…

Open your house parties up to the beautiful outdoors

Having guests over to your house doesn’t necessarily mean you have to keep everyone contained inside. Open the doors of your home to your backyard to provide a relaxed ambiance for your guests. And with good lighting and comfortable seating, they’ll enjoy…

Tips and ideas for a hot autumn vacation

Whether a group of singles looking for some fun time together, a couple seeking a long weekend break from the daily grind, or grandparents who want to spend quality time with their pre-school-aged grandchildren, travelers can find great opportunities – and deals – when they visit traditional summer destinations during the fall…

Autumn entertaining made easy with fabulous fall decor ideas

The golden days of autumn are upon us, signaling a new direction in home decor and entertaining. What are your plans for updating your house? These easy tips will bring the feeling of fall into your home without a lot of money or extra effort…

 

The Messenger – September 14, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 14, 2012 (pdf)Prison inmate arrested for five Sunapee burglaries

Investigators looking into burglaries in Peterborough and Bradford led the Sunapee Police to an inmate currently serving time in the New Hampshire State Prison for a parole violation. On Monday, Sunapee police arrested…

Moving service pays tribute to Hopkinton Fire Chief Rick Schaefer

A community came together to mourn the passing of one of its finest this weekend. On Friday, family, friends and colleagues gathered at the Hopkinton High School gym to pay homage to Hopkinton Fire Chief Rick Schaefer, who died of a heart attack while on duty. Firefighters from surrounding communities lined up to…

Vandals hit 30 mailboxes in Bradford, Henniker and Hillsborough

Police in Bradford, Henniker, and Hillsborough are investigating the vandalizing of more than 30 mailboxes over the weekend. Several were actually ripped out of the ground, rather than the typical…

Eliminating bees causes Antrim house fire

A house fire on Salmon Brook Road in Antrim was caused when the homeowners tried to burn out a bee’s nest. Deputy Fire Chief Marshall Gale reports that the Schaefer residence had smoke coming out of the eaves and the gables. Gale called for backup from…

Grantham police issue rental scam alert

Within the past few weeks, the Grantham Police Department has fielded calls concerning a real estate scam occurring on Craig’s List. Persons have responded to ads on Craig’s List, for rental properties within Grantham. The ads are not associated with any known real estate agencies, and are being offered by…

GOLF

Newport 1st The Tigers shot 168 to beat Inter-Lakes, Woodsville and Lisbon. Cale Manseau’s 36 led Newport. Cale Manseau’s 36 led the way. Kearsarge 2nd 39’s from Lucas Muzzy and Tucker Lecaroz led the Cougars to a second place finish behind powerhouse Bow…

 

The Messenger – September 7, 2012

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Download The Messenger - September 7, 2012 (pdf)Newport’s Kasi Infrared signs $15 million export deal

With a contingent of state and local officials along with South Korean visitors, Kasi Infrared of Newport put on a demonstration of the infrared asphalt repair technology which brought about a $15 million deal between Kasi and the Handong Group to sell 150 Kasi machines in South Korea. Kasi President Roger Filion accompanied…

New London Selectmen favor converting 1941 school to Community Center

Peter Bianchi, Chair of the New London Selectmen said that there seems to be a growing concern from people at the Citizen’s Advisory Committee about the 1941 New London School Building. He wondered aloud at the last CAC meeting if it was time for the town to get involved and try to make some headway on…

Hopkinton mourns the death of Fire Chief

The Town of Hopkinton is in mourning at the untimely death of Fire Chief Richard Schaefer, who died of a heart attack Sunday night. Schaefer, 52, was at the fire station in Contoocook, near where the Hopkinton State Fair was taking place, when he first noticed chest pains. He was taken by ambulance to…

Weare man crashes car – passenger killed

State Police reports indicate a woman was killed in a crash in Concord following a high speed police chase early Sunday. Tilton and Northfield Police were chasing a stolen 2012 Chevrolet Impala from Northfield before State Troopers joined the…

Hillsborough & Weare boys sexually abused

Youth baseball coach Robert Joubert, recently charged with sexually assaulting two boys in Concord and Pembroke, now faces charges he assaulted two additional boys in Hillsborough and Weare. The police said Joubert also videotaped himself assaulting…

Football – Campbell 43 Newport 22

The Cougars jumped out to an early 14-0 lead, but TD passes from Derrick Pare to Devin Wade and Tanner Sherman gained a tie at the break. The Tigers held a 22-21 lead but couldn’t stop Cougar back Josiah Wade who rushed for 213 years and 4 TDs. The game was closer than…

 

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