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In This Issue
Selectmen briefed on major changes at New Boston Fire Department
Fire Chief Dan MacDonald and Fire Wards Dale Smith, Wayne Blassberg, Dan Teague and Dick Moody met with the New Boston Selectmen to discuss a proposal for restructuring Fire Department chain of command. The Fire Department proposes to change the reporting structure as the Fire Wards may not be the appropriate group to manage the…
Newport man makes a bad case even worse
Police say Charles Gibson, 62, of Newport tried to back his car up on I-89 in an attempt to ram a police cruiser. A Sullivan County grand jury handed up an indictment alleging five counts of reckless conduct with a deadly weapon. Gibson was spotted driving on Route 10 on the afternoon of April 7 in Grantham by Police Officer Ryan Cameron, who reported that he recognized Gibson and ran his…
Belmont fifth-grader leads winter coat drive
Belmont’s Evelyn Ellis-Haines, a fifth grader at Canterbury Elementary Elementary school organized a clothing drive designed at helping families facing homelessness this winter. With the support of her classmates and teachers, the drive collected over 700 items. The clothing drive was part of Ellis-Haines’ Kid Governor campaign to end poverty. The Kid Governor program is a national award-winning civics program for…
Dunbarton Police Department featuring new lighter duty gear
The Dunbarton Police Department has adopted a new uniform change with a primary focus on officer wellness. Traditional police duty gear can weigh upwards of 30 pounds which can eventually lead to stress on different parts of the body during an officer’s career. This load bearing vest carrier allows the officer to…
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Bishop Brady 54, Hopkinton 48: The Green Giants used a solid second-quarter effort from all 15 players to build a 10-point halftime lead and got contributions off the bench all game long. Kearsarge 49, Merrimack Valley 47, OT: Rayna Tucker’s layup with eight seconds left forced overtime and Tucker and Camp made key free throws in overtime to secure the win for the Cougars…
BOYS BASKETBALL
Belmont 73, Moultonborough 35: Belmont outscored Moultonborough, 23-9, in the first quarter and followed it up with a 45-26 second. Laconia 47, Winnisquam 44: Kyle Mann scored with :02.9 on the clock to pull Winnisquam within one but the Bears couldn’t foul and Laconia pulled out the first-round win…
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