Monthly Archive for October, 2017

The Messenger – October 27, 2017

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Bow teen dies from injuries in motorcycle accident

Ethan Fargo, 19, of Bow died Wednesday from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash on Loudon Road in Concord. Fargo crashed his Yamaha motorcycle in front of McDonald’s on the evening of October 10th. He suffered life-threatening injuries when he was thrown from the bike, which collided with a…

Former Goffstown coach guilty of producing child pornography

Matthew Riehl, 25, of Goffstown, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Concord to producing child pornography. The former Goffstown youth sports coach was charged with producing child pornography, including images of players on teams he coached. He was arrested in September 2016 on nine counts of possession of child sexual abuse images, Class A felonies, and…

I-89 Pavement Preservation Project from Bow to Hopkinton

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation announced a pavement preservation project on Interstate 89 in Bow and Hopkinton that is scheduled to begin Monday, October 30, 2017. This project involves pavement preservation on I-89 beginning just north of the I-93 bridges in Bow and continuing north 8.2 miles to…

RiverMead Community honors veterans

To remember, thank and celebrate veterans, RiverMead Lifecare Community will host VFW Post 799 of Keene on Saturday, Nov. 4, for a Veterans Day tribute. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place at RiverMead, located at 150 RiverMead Road…

Girls Sports – Soccer

Hopkinton 3, Hillsboro-Deering 2 OT: The Hawks got the best of the back-and-forth affair, 3-2, when Grace Clark scored the game-winner eight minutes into overtime. Merrimack Valley, 3 Kennett 0: The Pride started slow, but took a 1-0 lead into half after Curtin’s goal, assisted by McNeil. Merchant saved a PK for MV, and then also came through with a save on the rebound bid…

Boys Sports – Football

St. Thomas 48, ConVal 7: The Saints returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown and then got great position on a fumbled punt attempt by ConVal that led to a field goal, and Saint Thomas led 10-0 after just two minutes. Monadnock 37, Newport 16: Monadnock won the battle of the unbeatens Friday night by 21 points, 37-16, leaving Newport, now 6-1, in second place in the Division III North Conference…

The Messenger – October 20, 2017

 

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Bow teen suffers life-threatening injuries

Ethan Fargo, 19, of Bow is fighting for his life after racing down Loudon Road and crashing into a turning car. Fargo was spotted pulling onto Loudon Road, apparently starting to race friends in another vehicle by Merrimack County Deputy Sheriff Matthew Wilson. When Wilson turned on his blue police lights, Fargo took off at a high rate of speed. The deputy did not give…

Tilton Police seize $9,000 worth of heroin

Tilton Police arrested a Manchester man, accused of having $9,000 worth of heroin in his possession. Christopher Romaine, 23, faces charges of possession with intent to distribute heroin and conspiracy to sell heroin. He was arrested Thursday afternoon following an investigation by…

Hopkinton Select Board and School Board discuss mutual topics

At the recent annual joint Hopkinton Select Board and School Board meeting the two boards discussed many issues, with the main topic being George Park. The park, although owned by the Town, is adjacent to the Hopkinton High School and used for a wide variety of activities. Because the “snack shack” building, including the bathrooms, is in such a state of disrepair, the committee feels that…

Hopkinton seeks input on Warner shooting range

The Hopkinton Select Board is seeking Public Comment on the Application of Dragonfly Holdings, LLC currently before the Warner Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA). Monday, October 30, 2017, 6:30 PM – Hopkinton Town Hall. Dragonfly Holdings, LLC is requesting a Special Exception from the Warner Zoning Ordinance…

Girls Sports – Soccer

Campbell 3, Hillsboro-Deering 1: Campbell led 1-0 at halftime and pushed it to 3-0 before the Hillcats scored in the 77th minute. Merrimack Valley 2, Sanborn 0: Emily Knouse scored in the game’s first minute and Kylie Curtin made it 2-0 just before the half…

Boys Sports – Soccer

Hillsboro-Deering 10, Newport 0: Elija Winters scored twice in the first 16 minutes and Thomas Ferguson (H-D’s regular goalie) and Dylan Anwar scored their first varsity goals…

The Messenger – October 13, 2017

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Local realtors travel to Texas to aid hurricane relief

Dan O’Halloran, Broker of the O’Halloran Group, KW Lakes & Mountains Realty in Sunapee, and a past president of the Sunapee Board of REALTORS recently traveled to Texas, with other Keller Williams agents to help muck out houses in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The Keller Williams volunteer teams moved 10,000 pounds of food, assembled 4,800 clean up kits, dispatched…

Weare Police Chief commends multi-agency life saving team

On Thursday, April 13th, Weare Police Officers Hatch and Muise responded to a report of an intoxicated person threatening to commit suicide by hanging. The complainant, a qualified mental health provider, reported that the person had a history of suicidal behavior and was in a tree with a rope around their neck and…

Goffstown fire consumes  Lemay & Sons Beef production facility

The Goffstown production facility for a longtime commercial meat business was destroyed in an early morning fire Friday. Firefighters responding to a call reporting a fire at Lemay & Sons Beef, on Daniel Plummer Road, found fire in the back of the building and smoke throughout the 6,000-square-foot structure. Firefighters were able to prevent fire from…

Hillsborough man causes Bow crash

On October 9th, troopers from Troop D received a report of a multiple vehicle crash on Route 89 southbound at mile marker .6 in Bow. Upon arrival troopers discovers that 3 vehicles had been involved in a crash in the right lane. A 2007 Subaru had slowed in traffic. Behind the Subaru a 2004 Volvo XC 70 had also…

Girls Sports – Soccer

Hillsboro-Deering 9, Monadnock 0: Izabella Warren  scored in the sixth minute and again in the 21st minute to give the Hillcats a 2-0 lead on their way to the dominant win at home. Hillsboro-Deering 3, Conant 2: Conant scored two goals in the final five minutes of the first half to pull ahead, but H-D responded with a goal from Emily Wightman and Mara Grady’s second goal of the game…

Boys Sports – Soccer

Bishop Brady 2, Hillsboro-Deering 1:  Tom Ferguson had 11 saves and  Kadin Garvin scored the Cat’s only goal. John Stark 2, Goffstown 1, 2 OT:  John Stark tied the game off a goal by Patrick Kalob 10 minutes into the second half. Johanathan Rizzitano scored four minutes into the second overtime period off a rebound…

The Messenger – October 6, 2017

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Volunteers working to empower homeless families

Barbara Daley and Fran Charron from Smith Church, along with Cash Cranson and Lynn Alden from Family Promise of Concord recently briefed the Hillsboro Lions Club on the organization’s activities in the area. Opening its doors in the fall of 2015, Family Promise partners with the local community, social service agencies, and a large network of volunteers from local faith communities to provide transitional shelter, meals, hospitality and…

Trovato pressures Pike to falsify Western Avenue report

The controversy surrounding Henniker’s Western Avenue reclamation project refuses to go away. Over the course of the last few SelectBoard meetings, knowledgeable individuals including Design Engineer Jennifer McCourt, Hillsboro Road Agent Bill Goss, excavation contractors Leo Aucoin and Tim McComish have been trying to convince the Board that the project is flawed in…

Loudon ZBA OK’s country music festival

The Loudon ZBA has voted unanimously to grant New Hampshire Motor Speedway the variances it needs to hold a three-day country music festival next summer, which is estimated to bring 20,000 visitors to the area. The application was passed with…

Belmont Officer involved in shooting death

A 46-year-old Belmont man recently indicted for attempted aggravated felonious sexual assault was shot and killed Saturday following a fight over a gun with Belmont police Officer Cpl. Evan Boulanger. Joseph Mazzitelli was brought to…

Girls Sports – Field Hockey

Windham 8, Merrimack Valley 1:  Windham led 3-0 at halftime. The Pride got on the scoreboard late in the second half. Hopkinton 5, White Mountains 1: After a three-game skid, the Hawks have won back-to-back games….

Boys Sports – Football

Hollis/Brookline 42,  H-D /Hopkinton 9: The RedHawks recovered a fumble off the Cavaliers’ opening kickoff, but it was all Hollis/Brookline from there. The Cavaliers had a 36-0 lead at halftime. Yianakopolos connected with Horne on a 20-yard pass for the RedHawks’ only scoring play…

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