In This Issue
Center Woods School students honor Veterans
On Friday, November 22, Center Woods Elementary School held their tribute to Veterans, a program to honor those who have served. Hosted by fourth graders Abby Guillemette, Emma Edwards, Kaylee Montgomery, and Cam Lagasse, this school-wide assembly, now in its third year, was crafted by staff and students from various grades participating in…
Hillsboro area seniors want “A Bus For Us”
For the past year the seniors in our area have been taking trips to various locations, through GHSS, around the state using the Town of Hillsborough “Student Services” Van. While this was an important and gracious offer from the town of Hillsborough, and much appreciated by GHSS, this van has its drawbacks. The van carries only 11 passengers and is built with small…
Aynsley Place ‘deficiency-free’ 5 consecutive years
Aynsley Place, one of four Courville Communities in southern New Hampshire, is proud to announce they have received a deficiency-free survey from the State of New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services for the fifth year in a row. The 40-bed assisted living center received the…
U.S. Representative Carol Shea-Porte addresses senior group
U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, D-NH, admonished a group of senior citizens to stay active in the political process to stave off cuts to entitlement programs, such as Social Security and Medicaid. Speaking at the New Hampshire Alliance for Retired Americans’ conference, Shea-Porter said that protecting entitlement programs is critical to the…
The Leftovers of American Abundance
Christmas may display America’s wealth and consumer culture. New Year’s Eve celebrates excess indulgence. But no holiday epitomizes the abundance of modern America like Thanksgiving, the day we make a feast so big that we spend the rest of the weekend eating the leftovers. As we contemplate yet another turkey sandwich and polish off the last of the pumpkin pie, it seems like a good time to focus on making sure our neighbors don’t go…
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