Monthly Archive for August, 2021

The Messenger – August 27, 2021

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Download The Messenger - August 27, 2021 (pdf)Seven John Stark graduates teaching in local schools

SAU 24 serving the communities of Henniker, Weare, and Stoddard is proud to announce that seven new teachers hired by SAU 24 schools for the coming 2021-2022 school year are graduates of John Stark Regional High School and a product of the exceptional education provided within…

Cyber thieves defraud Town of Peterborough out of $2.3 million

Tyler Ward, Peterborough Select Board Chair reports that the town has fallen victim to an internet-based crime that has defrauded our taxpayers of $2.3 million. Officials do not believe that the funds can be….

Hillsborough police searching for truck thief

On Tuesday August 19th at approximately 5:20 p.m. a dark blue Ford dump truck was stolen from a parking lot at Livingston’s garage in Hillsborough. The Police have surveillance photos and leads but are still…

Welcome to new teachers at Hillsboro-Deering & Washington schools

SAU #34 would like to welcome their new educators for the 2021-2022 school year…

Henniker Historical Society QR Code Walk

The Kennedy Family received a gift certificate for lunch after successfully completing the Henniker Historical Society QR Code Walk. The Tucker Free Library partnered with…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 26, 2021 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – August 20, 2021

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Download The Messenger - August 20, 2021 (pdf)Area schools mask policies vary

The Hillsboro-Deering School Board reviewed the updated CDC and DHHS Guidelines for K-12 Schools and Decision Matrix which recommended a strict mask policy. Chair Herla Iadonisi moved to approve the decision matrix as presented. No second was given, so…

Concord-Lake Sunapee Rail Trail 5K Run

The Friends of the Concord-Lake Sunapee Rail Trail are hosting the first on trail event to raise money for maintenance of the rail trail. This will be a 5K run/walk taking place at Houston Fields, 41 Houston Drive in Contoocook, NH. The date is Thursday August 26th. The start is at 6:00 PM….

Meet & Greet “River Dave” Lidstone in Warner this Saturday

Friends of “River Dave” Lidstone have scheduled a meet and greet in Warner for their hermit-hero this Saturday, an event complete with flatbread pizza and live music…

High speed chase at 80-90 mph ends in a Hopkinton ditch

A Grantham woman led police on a high-speed chase on I-89 on Wednesday. Police reported that a trooper attempted to stop a vehicle, driven by Tracie Anne Plodzik, 54, for failing to stay within its lane, but she refused to…

Hillsborough 2021 History Alive

Abenaki basket making – Abenaki pottery – Abenaki Birchbark Canoe – Art Exhibit – Stone wall building – Blacksmithing – Farm Animals – Building life-size wigwams – Abenaki Games/Crafts – One Room Schoolhouse Teacher – Underground Railroad – Weaving and much more…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 19, 2021 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – August 13, 2021

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Download The Messenger - August 13, 2021 (pdf)Hopkinton mandates school masks

The majority of Tuesday’s Hopkinton School Board meeting was devoted to the opening of school and specifically to the wearing of masks. Both the School Board and the Superintendent stated that the number one priority was to keep the schools open for…

Weare offering paraeducators a $500 bonus

The Weare School District has announced it will provide a $500 incentive for new paraeducators. Weare District Schools include Center Woods Elementary, Center Woods Upper Elementary, and Weare Middle School. “Paraeducators are vital to…

H-D athletes require a current physical

The Hillsboro Deering School District is looking forward to the start of the fall sports season. The new regulations for sports require athletes to have a physical that was dated within the past calendar year. The Hillsboro Deering School District has collaborated with…

Flooding destroys Bradford Food Pantry

The Bradford Food Pantry had been located in the basement of an adjacent building to the Bradford Community Church. The recent rain caused the nearby river to rise, (because of an obstruction in the drain pipe) and enter the basement. This flooding destroyed the collected food items and…

Bradford Fire Chief to resign

During Monday’s Bradford Select Board meeting, Board Chair Andrew Pinard announced that Fire Chief Jeff Leblanc has submitted his letter of…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 12, 2021 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – August 6, 2021

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Download The Messenger - August 6, 2021 (pdf)Antrim’s Administrator retiring

After 17 years in the town offices, Antrim Town Administrator Donna Hanson has announced her plan to retire in December, after 17 years serving the town…

Flooding destroys Bradford’s Food Pantry

The Bradford Food Pantry flooded out last Thursday night. It is located on the lower level of the Bradford Community Church Office Building. The waterway under West Main St. backed up due to the heavy rains. A crew of…

Team Appleseed with Bradford & Sunapee Police host “Breakfast For Dinner”

The fabulous Fenton family partnered with the Bradford and Sunapee Police Departments to host a “Breakfast For Dinner” fundraiser at the Appleseed Restaurant as part of the Battle of the Badges’ support of Children’s Hospital at…

Hillsboro-Deering School Board will recommend but not mandate maskses

With many people in attendance at Monday’s HD School Board meeting, the Board quickly got to the presentation of guidelines from the CDC and the DHHS. Superintendent Parenteau and Dr. Jennifer Crawford, Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment spoke on the definitions of the guidelines and what they could mean to…

Warner Select Board considers day care in the Community Building

Charlie Albano, Chairman of the Economic Development Committee briefed the Warner Select Board on the Committee’s work over the last 8-9 months, reviewing the possible uses of the Community Center Building. He reported that…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 5, 2021 in The Messenger. Closed

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