Monthly Archive for December, 2021

The Messenger – December 31, 2021

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Download The Messenger - December 31, 2021 (pdf)Messenger readers contribute $1,700 to Lions Club’s Christmas Basket Project

Messenger readers were generous again this year, contributing $1,700 to the Lions Club Christmas Basket Project, enabling the club to distribute full Christmas dinners to families in need. Those contributing to this neighbor to neighbor project include…

Pats Peak announces new “Women’s Only Wednesday” lessons program

Pats Peak announces information on their Women’s Only Wednesday Program and Adult Clinics on Fridays. These Weekday Lesson Clinics are a great day to learn to ski or snowboard or improve skiing/snowboarding skills with attention on individual…

State provides $100,143,752 additional funding to NH cities & towns

New Hampshire municipalities are receiving a 45% increase in revenue from the Meals and Rentals Tax, thanks to the recently enacted Republican state budget. Under HB 2, the local share of revenues from the…

BOYS BASKETBALL

Goffstown 78, Keene 42: Aiden O’Connell led the attack with 23 points. ConVal 71, John Stark 56: Malachi Page and Christian Buffum each had 16 points to lead the way…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Goffstown 63, Keene 42: Ava Winterburn led all scorers with 19 points. Hollis-Brookline 52, ConVal 33: Senior Maddy Faber finished with a team-high 13 points…

The Messenger – December 24, 2021

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Download The Messenger - December 24, 2021 (pdf)Local Girl Scout Troops combine to participate in Wreaths Across America

A combined Girl Scout troop from Peterborough and Hillsborough teamed up with the organization Wreaths Across America to honor the legacy of those who served our country by laying wreaths at Pine Hill Cemetery on…

Community volunteers are essential to The Grapevine’s success

Kate Carnaroli and her family of Hillsborough came to the Grapevine in 2018, after hearing about the Better Beginnings program from a friend. She was looking for a place to go where her boys…

Weare students conduct Food Drive to aid Weare Food Pantry

Earning Community Service hours during Flex Block is a new initiative undertaken this year at Weare Middle/Center Woods Upper Elementary School. Developed by social studies teacher Holly Wilson, this new program allows teachers and staff to…

BOYS HOCKEY

Kearsarge-Plymouth 6, Monadnock-Fall Mountain 3: The Cats trailed 3-0 halfway through the first period, but Kearsarge-Plymouth scored a goal late in the first and netted three more in the first two of the second period to take the lead…

GIRLS HOCKEY

Exeter 11, ConVal 1: Sabrina Leahigh scored ConVal’s goal and Francesca Ketola had 25 saves….

The Messenger – December 17, 2021

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DownloadThe Messenger - December 17, 2021 (pdf)Hillsboro-Deering names November Mathematicians

The Math Lab is proud to announce the November Mathematicians of the Month: Calvin H, LeeAnn L, Richard L, Teagan H, Charlotte L, Mackenzie M, Kylie C, Elijah T, Zoe J, Zachary S, Zachary R, and Aubree H, as well as…

Hopkinton residents hit with stolen mail and bank accounts raided

At least 10 Hopkinton residents had their bank accounts raided, after thieves stole mail containing checks meant to pay their bills. According to…

Hillsborough Planning Board hears commercial and residential proposals

The Hillsborough Planning Board dealt with a full agenda Wednesday evening. After multiple hearings and a drainage plan change, Brett Davison’s Bible Hill subdivision was approved with 11 conditions. The Board granted six…

BOYS BASKETBALL

St. Thomas 71, Hillsboro-Deering 50: The Hillcats opened the season with a tough loss.Hopkinton 61, Hillsboro-Deering 42: The Hawks opened up the game with a 12-0 lead and led by as many as 26 points in the third quarter. The Hillcats played well in the second quarter and trailed by 13 at halftime, despite Hopkinton’s quick start…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Hopkinton 44, Newport 30: After a sloppy first quarter the Hawks tightened up. Hopkinton 51, Hillsboro-Deering 24: The Hawks jumped out early behind Miner and Stone combining for 12 first-quarter points, and Hopkinton maintained control from there…

The Messenger – December 10, 2021

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Download The Messenger - December 10, 2021 (pdf)Hopkinton Firefighters Association recognizes members’ service

Tuesday night’s annual meeting of the Hopkinton Firefighters Association was full of recognition. During the meeting, members thanked outgoing Firefighters Kevin Culpon and Matt Cox, (in photo) each with over 20 years of service to the department as full-time members. They were each…

Weare planning to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Pine Tree Riot

Tom Flaherty, Vice President of the Weare Historical Society met with the Select Board to request permission to use the Town Hall on April 9th for a John Stark Theatre production commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Pine Tree Riot…

Hillsborough Planning Board reviews new commercial projects

After deferring a decision on the Brett Davison subdivision for the third time, the Hillsborough Planning Board accepted two other proposals as complete. Engineer John Newman…

H-D receives 3 grants totaling $4.9 million

At their recent meeting of the H-D School Board, members discussed the usual topics of COVID protocols and the budget, but also discussed the ESSER funds and where that money is being spent. In total, the District has received three grants, for over…

Join the Christmas Carolers in Peterborough’s Depot Square Dec. 10-11 & 17

Join the tradition and get into the Holiday Spirit while listening to the Carolers on the Patio of Twelve Pine in Depot Square. Bring the whole family and sing along…

The Messenger – December 3, 2021

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Download The Messenger - December 3, 2021 (pdf)Wreaths Across America

Girl Scouts from Bennington, Hillsboro and Peterborough plan to lay 900 wreaths on the graves of veterans in several Peterborough cemeteries through the Wreaths Across America program. The Girl Scout leader behind this effort…

Jeanne Vint’s family donates a Baby Grand Piano to Center Woods School

On Friday, November 19, the rich sounds of a Henry Miller Baby Grand Piano filled the room at the Weare Middle/Center Woods Upper Elementary Schools, the new home for a piano graciously donated to the school by the family of…

Goffstown Seniors receiving Holiday Cards

The Goffstown Police Department will be facilitating Holiday Cards for Seniors. Last year, the Department helped to deliver holiday cards to every resident at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home. The community support was so overwhelming that they…

Pop Up Holiday Art Show in downtown Peterborough December 3rd

Over 10 regional artists will be showing their work in person! View the works of artists from jewelry, pottery, watercolor, fabric, wood carving to oil painting – there is something for everyone to enjoy and buy for family and friends on their holiday shopping list…

STEM Grants available to establish high school Robotics Teams

In an effort to support STEM concepts and exploration among New Hampshire youth, The New Hampshire Department of Education is offering competitive grants to public schools and public charter schools to establish robotics teams and…

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