Monthly Archive for January, 2014

The Messenger – Jan. 31, 2014

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Download The Messenger - Jan. 31, 2014 (pdf)Bomb threat clears Kearsarge Middle School

Students and staff evacuated the Kearsarge Regional Middle School last Thursday after a bomb threat was found in a lavatory stall. School Principal Donald West reports the gym was cleared and students and staff were allowed to assemble there, while the…

Clohessy sues Emerald Lake Commissioners under the Right To Know Law

The two remaining Emerald Lake District Commissioners met Wednesdaay evening before an overflow crowd anxious to discuss the recent controversy involving the governing of the District. In addition to setting a schedule for the Annual Meeting, the agenda included a discussion of the resignation of…

Antrim & Weare men damage bob house

After a two-week investigation, police have charged Jesse Vajgrt, 21, of Weare and Michael Murray III, 18, of Antrim, for breaking into a bob house on Grassy Pond in Rindge, stealing fishing gear and causing major damage to…

Deering police investigating secret tracker

Deering Police Chief Pushee took a report from a resident who had found what they believe is a GPS Tracking surveillance device hidden in the car. It is blinking away in an evidence bag, and Chief is wondering just how long until the…

New Boston couple assaults police officer

A New Boston couple has been arrested for struggling with a Manchester police officer on Saturday. After stopping McDougall’s vehicle on Elm Street, it became apparent that Molina, the passenger, was trying to conceal…

Boys’ Basketball

Mascenic 63 Hillsboro-Deering 46 The Hillcats fell behind 7-18 after one and 15-31 at the half. Rood Monta led H-D with 11 points…

Girls’ Alpine Skiing

Hillsboro-Deering 3rd Emma Moore’s third place finish paced the Cats to a third overall in a four team meet. Molly Wilson was 10th, Meredith Denu 14th and Leah Dunbar 15th for H-D.

Published by QuillDesign on 1 January 29, 2014 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – Jan. 24, 2014

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Download The Messenger - Jan. 24, 2014Goshen Board welcomes Mount Sunapee expansion

With the developers’ suit against the state to be tried in April, Goshen has opened the door for the expansion of the Mount Sunapee Resort. After much discussion the Goshen Planning Board has approved a zoning amendment establishing a recreation zone, which would allow…

Newport Police & Attorney General investigation nets nine drug arrests

An extensive joint investigation between the Newport Police Department and the NH Attorney Generals Drug Task Force focused on the sale of drugs in Newport’s Drug Free School Zones has resulted in the arrests of nine Newport residents for selling controlled substances including; heroin,…

Only minor damage reported at Ruger

More than 200 employees working in Building C at Sturm Ruger & Company in the Guild section of Newport were temporarily evacuated shortly after 10 a.m. Friday when insulation in a side wall ignited as workers were…

New London exploring alternatives to hosting its Dispatch Center

At Wednesday’s New London Selectmen’s meeting the Board continued to meet with department heads and groups to review their budget requests. Bob Brown of the Conservation Commission requested the Board’s support for a warrant article that would adopt RSA-36:5 which allows such commissions to hold over their surplus funds to…

Don’t leave valuables in your bob house

The Newbury Police Department has issued a warning to people with a bob house on Lake Sunapee, Lake Todd or any waterway to secure the bob house before leaving it. Police also warn not leave anything of…

Bruins alumni to aid Crotched Mountain

Boston Bruins’ Alumni players will compete against the Crotched Mountain Wild, a team of employees and friends of the Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center, in the 4th annual Boston Bruins Alumni Classic. Held at the Sullivan Arena at…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 January 23, 2014 in The Messenger. Closed

Senior Lifestyles – Jan. 2014

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Download Senior Lifestyles - Jan. 2014New solution to lift sagging skin: ultrasound

3 of 5 people are bothered by sagging skin, and, according to a consumer survey by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, nearly 75 percent have considered a cosmetic procedure to tighten up or smooth things out. What’s more, statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery show that facelifts seem to be…

Canaan Legionnaire Receives Prestigious Award

Thomas Edward Wiley of Canaan, NH was recently awarded a certificate and pin signifying that he was the first US Army certified “Authorized Provider” in the New Hampshire Military Funeral Honor Guard Program. This presentation was made by…

COA Chapin senior center events

Tom & Tom’s Men’s Discussion Group – Mondays 8:45am We want to hear your stories and we’ll share a few of our own. Come visit over an endless cup of coffee!    In-Stitches Craft Group – Mondays 10:00am Join fellow crafters to knit, crochet, sew or whatever craft you favor. A great opportunity to socialize and pick up tips while you…

The nation’s most deadly disease

Few people understand just how much a threat cardiovascular disease (CVD), or heart disease, can be. Consider this: heart disease is the leading cause of death in the world. Cardiovascular disease claims more lives each year than cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease and accidents combined. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 71 million American adults (33.5 percent)-have high LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol and…

Eating well: How to fuel your mind, body and soul

It’s common knowledge that children should eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, consuming all the nutrients needed to grow up strong. Many adults don’t know that it’s just as crucial to continue those healthy habits throughout adulthood and well into the “golden years.” Regardless of age, we should all make nutritious and…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 January 16, 2014 in Senior Lifestyles. Closed

The Messenger – Jan. 17, 2014

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Download The Messenger - Jan. 17, 2014 (pdf)Mt. Sunapee expansion

The case of Sunapee Difference LLC v. the State of NH, filed seven years ago, has been scheduled for trial in the Merrimack County Superior Court in April. The lawsuit concerns Mount Sunapee’s ability to further develop the ski resort, by expanding into…

Weare considering revamped ambulance fee policy 

Weare Fire Chief Bob Vezina met with the selectmen to discuss fees for ambulance service. Vezina stated that the current policy allows residents to opt out of paying for ambulance service. This new policy is changing so that regardless of residency, everyone will be…

Woman hit crossing Peterborough street

Marsha Cormier, 64, of Peterborough was taken to the Monadnock Community Hospital on Saturday, after being hit while crossing a downtown intersection, by a car driven by Louis Waryncia, 54, of Claremont. Reports indicate Waryncia was…

New commercial projects presented to Hillsborough Planning Board

The Hillsborough Planning Board heard two new proposals for commercial development at Wednesday’s meeting. Mitch Phillips, representing Family Dollar, met with the board for an Informal Review of the company’s plans to purchase the lot adjacent to…

New England College given high rank

New England College has been ranked among the several hundreds of higher education institutions included in U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 Best Online Graduate Education Program Rankings. To rank, U.S. News & World Report considers several factors including…

Newport logger convicted of felonies in Sullivan & Merrimack Counties

A Newport logger has been convicted of business related felonies in two counties. In Sullivan County, Andrew Pysz pleaded guilty to two felony counts of deceptive forestry business practices for failing to pay for wood harvested from a timber sale in 2012 and failing to verify timber volume removed upon the…

Boys’s Basketball

Conant 84 Hillsboro-Deering 34 Troy Girard had 19 points but the Cats surrendered a 6-24 first quarter and couldn’t recover. Hillsboro-Deering 68 Sanborn 56 Down 48-47 Rood Monta poured in 10 fourth quarter points to lead the comeback. He finished with 17 and Josh Gould added 13…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 January 16, 2014 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – Jan. 10, 2014

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Download The Messenger - Jan. 10, 2014 (pdf)Contingency Fund may save H-D taxpayers

The Hillsboro-Deering School Board formally adopted its $19,952,839 operating budget for presentation to voters at the February 3rd Deliberative Session. Hillsboro’s share of the $1,030,830 SAU Budget is…

Antrim may lose its largest employer in April 

Rumors continue to circulate that Frameworks, Antrim’s largest employer will close in April. The Monadnock Ledger-Transcript is reporting conversations with employees who report that as of April 30, 2014, the contract between Frameworks Inc., and Osram Sylvania expires and that there are no plans…

Arson indictment against former fireman

A former Peterborough firefighter and EMT has been indicted on arson charges in the Strafford County Superior Court. Gregory Potter, 22, of Jaffrey was arrested in September following an investigation linking him to a series of fires in Durham last February 2nd. All five fires occurred in the…

Revolt at Hillsborough’s Emerald Lake – Commission Chair resigns

A group of angry and frustrated residents attended Wednesday’s meeting of the Emerald Lake Village District Commissioners. Before they could speak, Commissioner John Dahood reprimanded Administrator Jim Coffey for refusing to answer…

Bradford exploring Rescue consolidation

Bradford Fire Chief Mark Goldberg presented selectmen with wording for three warrant articles. The Ambulance Warrant Article for $10,000 was reviewed in the context of ongoing talks with Henniker on possible consolidation of services. The talks are scheduled for the…

DAR Newport & Sunapee Good Citizens

The Reprisal Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces DAR Good Citizen Winners for 2013 – 2014. Emily Whittier of Sunapee Middle High School and Sophia Marie Willis of Newport High School. The DAR Good Citizens program and scholarship contest is…

Boys’ Basketball

Hillsboro-Deering 56 Monadnock 48 Rood Monta’s 16 points led the Hillcats to their first win. Max Parenteau was 3 for 4 from behind the line and finished with 12 points…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 January 9, 2014 in The Messenger. Closed

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