Monthly Archive for February, 2021

The Messenger – February 26, 2021

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Download The Messenger - February 26, 2021 (pdf)Hillsborough woman survives snowmobile crash

Taylor Beck, 22, of Hillsborough, survived a serious snowmobile crash in Bennington that could have been deadly, but the 22-year-old was saved by her helmet. Beck was snowmobiling in Bennington on Friday evening when she hit a…

Hillsborough Select Board considers adoption of a Noise Ordinance

Hillsborough Selectman Dave Rogers presented the Select Board with the first draft of a Noise Ordinance that would make it “unlawful for any person within the boundaries of the Town of Hillsborough to make, continue, or cause to be made any unreasonably loud noise which…

Weare Troop 24 and Troop 529 win Awards at Scouts Klondike Derby

BSA Troops 24 and 529 of Weare attended a Klondike Derby at Lake Horace in Weare, NH on February 7 and took home several awards. The Klondike derby is an annual event held during the winter months. It’s based on the heritage of the Klondike Gold Rush and BSA has been…

Girls Basketball

Hopkinton 47, Hillsboro-Deering 35: Brook Carlson and Maurgan McGrath sparked a third quarter run leading the Hawks over the scrappy Hillcats. Emily Howell had 13 points and Zoe Kemp 10 for H-D…

Boys Basketball

Hillsboro-Deering 63, John Stark 62: Stark took a two-point lead with 4.8 seconds to play on a bucket from Chad Martin. H-D called a timeout and drew up a play for Zack Coombs, but the ball had to go the length of the floor and the…

Senior Lifestyles – February 19, 2021

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VIRTUAL PROGRAMS – Travel and learn from home! We’ve added some exciting on-line learning opportunities through our new partnership with “Senior Learning Network.” These LIVE programs will take you all around the country to museums and landmarks right from the comfort of your own home…

Kearsarge Council on Aging serving local community

Want to learn more, from the comfort of your own home, about a wide and growing variety of services and activities available to all Kearsarge-area senior citizens? Then join in a “virtual” presentation by, and conversation with, the two senior staffers at the Kearsarge Council on…

Granite State Independent Living to acquire refurbished Equipment Marketplace

Crotched Mountain Foundation has signed a grant agreement with Granite State Independent Living to transfer ownership of the Refurbished Equipment Marketplace (REM) to GSIL. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, REM is one of the region’s largest suppliers of…

The Messenger – February 19, 2021

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DownloadThe Messenger - February 19, 2021 (pdf)Chamber helps dedicate renovated office building in Contoocook

The Contoocook Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed the ‘910 Main Street Building’ to the village of Contoocook. On Thursday Chamber Board Members assisted in cutting the ribbon to commemorate the building’s new owner and business residents. The historical building has been…

Inexperienced snowmobiler suffers injuries after colliding with bob-house

On Sunday, February 14th, NH Fish and Game Conservation Officers were contacted for a snowmobiler who had crashed into a bob-house on Franklin Pierce Lake. Jennie Larson, age 20, of Biddeford, Maine, was operating an unregistered…

HDHS French Honor Society New Members

The Hillsboro-Deering High School chapter of the French Honor Society recently inducted several new members into the society. The inductees of the HDHS French Honor Society are…

Girls Basketball

Merrimack Valley 39, Hillsboro-Deering 26: The Pride took a 17-0 lead after the first quarter and led 20-8 at halftime. Zoe Kemp led with 15 points which included 3 three pointers. Emily Howell followed with 5 points including 1 three pointer…

Boys Basketball

Merrimack Valley 68, Hillsboro-Deering 49: MV won this game at home to sweep a pair from H-D this week.
Hopkinton 65, Hillsboro-Deering 41: Hillsboro-Deering started strong, taking a quick 7-6 lead in Hopkinton before the Hawks answered. Elrick scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half and Hopkinton took a 40-25 lead into halftime on its way to the win…

The Messenger – February 12, 2021

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Download The Messenger - February 12, 2021 (pdf)Hillsborough Chamber Town & School Candidates’ Night

The Greater Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce has announced plans to hold a Candidates’ Night, via ZOOM, on March 3rd, beginning at 6:00. p.m. for those running for Select Board or School Board from either Hillsborough or Deering. Candidates will be given…

New London voting on June 8th, Town Meeting June 9th

Following extensive discussions with Town Moderator Michael Todd, Assistant Moderator Ann Bedard, Town Clerk Will Kidder and Election Volunteer Coordinator Tina Helm, the New London Board of Selectmen voted to postpone the annual Town Meeting, originally scheduled for…

Teacher brings a personal connection to Henniker & Weare students

SAU 24 Learn at Home teacher Sue Fountain has been trying different ways to reach out to her Learn at Home students with a personal touch all year.  Fountain teaches 4th and 5th-grade students from…

GIRLS NORDIC SKIING

Hopkinton 1st: With three skiers in the top five, Hopkinton had just enough to beat out second-place Gilford, 386-383.
ConVal: Top honors for the girls went to co-captain Eva Calcutt, who came in fourth overall. On the boys’ side, novice skier Nathan Klonel moved far up the ranks from his first race and finished the hilly course in a very…

BOYS NORDIC SKIING

Hopkinton 3rd: Michael Eggers-Emerson (6th), Matt Clarner (8th), Parker Wuellenweber (12th), Will Chapin (15th)…

The Messenger – February 5, 2021

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Download The Messenger - February 5, 2021 (pdf)Bradford Select Board reconstituted

Following the abrupt resignations of both Michael James and Jason Allen from the Bradford Select Board on January 25, 2021, Bradford’s remaining Board member, Marlene Freyler petitioned the…

Hillsboro-Deering voters approve a record $23,640,619 School District budget

Hillsborough and Deering voters convened Saturday at the socially-distanced high school to conduct the H-D district’s annual deliberative session. Moderator John Seedy deftly guided the assembled through the 12 item Warrant…

Greenfield man pleads guilty to planting a bomb in neighbor’s vehicle

Alexander Arsenault, 35, of Greenfield, pled guilty to a federal weapons charge, after being arrested and charged with setting off a small homemade bomb in his neighbor’s car in 2018. According to the plea agreement he signed, Arsenault had been arguing with…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Bow 44, Hillsboro-Deering 18: H-D’s Zoe Kemp had 9 points followed by Emily Howell with 7 points and Eva LaValley had 2 points…

BOYS BASKETBALL

Bow 75, Hillsboro-Deering 39: Bow held Hillsboro to just eight first-half points as Kyle Martin, Cooper Larrabee and Matt Cardarelli sparked the defense. The Falcons finished the game with 17 steals and 13 assists…

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