Monthly Archive for May, 2023

The Messenger – May 26, 2023

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Download The Messenger - May 26, 2023 (pdf)ConVal considering school consolidations

Faced with a continuing decline in school enrollments, ConVal officials are once again considering a consolidation or reconfiguration of schools across the district. The ConVal School Board has formed a Strategic Organization Committee to begin an “open, transparent, community involved review” of…

New Executive Chef & General Manager at two New London restaurants

Coming this June, Green Heart Hospitality will open the doors to The Elms Restaurant and Bar at the New London Inn, a celebration of the flavors and spirit of the Lake Sunapee Region, under the watchful eyes of newly appointed Executive Chef Ken Cazeñas, and new General Manager Kate Holt. Chef Ken will…

The Origin and History of Memorial Day

Memorial Day dates back to pre-Civil War times, but it is difficult to pinpoint exactly when because historical records are scarce for pre-Civil War grave decoration. On June 3rd, 1861, the first Civil War grave of a soldier was decorated with flowers in…

BOYS LACROSSE

Souhegan 11, Hillsboro-Deering/John Stark 4:
Lucas Gagnon and Manny Velazquez each scored 2 goals for HD. Lucas Fitts made 27 saves. Coe-Brown 6, Hopkinton 4: After a scoreless first half the Hawks went up 4-2 in the third quarter, but Coe-Brown went on a 4-0 run in the fourth to win the rematch of the season opener…

GIRLS LACROSSE

John Stark/Hillsboro-Deering 16, ConVal 4: Riley Davis (6 goals), Kaycie Rhodes (4 goals), Emma Dobbins (2 goals).Merrimack Valley 12, ConVal 8: It took MV a while to figure out the draw control, but once the Pride did, MV moved the ball well and controlled the attack…

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The Messenger – May 19, 2023

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Download The Messenger - May 19, 2023 (pdf)1 dead, 1 injured in Franklin crash

One person is dead and another person was taken by a medical helicopter after a crash in Franklin Saturday morning. Franklin police said that before 9 a.m., officials were advised of a crash in the area of…

Volunteers spreading joy and beauty filling flower barrels in Hillsborough

The tradition, which was reinstated by Ken Matthews and Hillsborough Reborn six years ago, continued again in 2023, starting the week before Mothers’ Day until early Fall. For five of the six years…

Two Weare men arrested for Drag Racing

While on routine patrol on South Stark Hwy near the New Boston town line, Weare Police observed two vehicles, speeding, and driving next to one another in both lanes of travel. A motor vehicle stop was conducted with one of the vehicles while the other vehicle…

BASEBALL

Merrimack Valley 7, ConVal 3: Luke Dougherty did not walk a single batter to help the Pride overcome four errors and earned the complete-game victory. Hopkinton 11, Raymond 6: Trailing 5-4 through four innings, the Hawks scored six runs in the top of the fifth for the win…

SOFTBALL

Goffstown 8, Windham 4: Sammy Dery had a game-winning grand slam. John Stark 10, Pembroke 0: John Stark came out swinging with four singles and a homer from Lexi Boudreau to take a five-run lead…

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The Messenger – May 12, 2023

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Download The Messenger - May 12, 2023 (pdf)Colby-Sawyer College 185th Commencement

Colby-Sawyer College celebrated its 185 Commencement on a perfect May Day on Saturday. The Graduates were welcomed by College President Susan Stubbier who later presented degrees to the 238 graduates of the class of…

Weare 7th grader selected as one of 13 to speak at the Mikva Challenge Soapbox Nation

Ava Montgomery, a 7th-grade student at the Weare Middle School has been selected as one of 13 students to present her powerful speech about abortion laws in the Mikva Challenge Soapbox Nation at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, DC, on…

Hillsboro-Deering School Board seeking volunteers for budget study committee

On March 28th, the communities of Hillsborough and Deering passed Article 13 on the Hillsboro-Deering School District ballot asking voters, “To have a Study Committee of stakeholders to determine if a separate Budget Committee is in the best interest or not of the…

BOYS LACROSSE

Pembroke 17, Hillsboro-Deering/John Stark 5: H-D played well in the first half but faded after that.Derryfield 16, Goffstown 3: Undefeated Derryfield was too much to handle…

GIRLS LACROSSE

John Stark/Hillsboro-Deering 18, Manchester Memorial-West 1: Hopkinton worked hard to gain separation from a talented Milford team. Hopkinton 21, Pelham 13: Pelham got out to an early lead but the Hawks scored a string of highlight-reel goals on the way to the win…

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The Messenger – May 5, 2023

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Download The Messenger - May 5, 2023 (pdf)H-D DECA shines at International Conference

The Orange County Convention Center served as the backdrop for DECA’s (ICDC) recently held from April 22 – April 25, 2023. Thirteen Hillsboro-Deering High School DECA members joined approximately 22,000 other…

Henniker Handmade & Homegrown expands to 2 days May 13-14

On Saturday and Sunday, May 13-14 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., downtown Henniker will host more than 60 local artists, crafters, farmers and food makers at the biannual…

35 Firefighters from 8 Departments respond to condo fire at Mount Sunapee Resort

In the early morning of April 26 2023, a fire broke out at a condo in Sunapee’s Granliden four-season resort community. Upon arriving on scene, Assistant Chief Dana Ramspott and the Sunapee Fire Department found a fully involved…

BASEBALL

Pelham 12, ConVal 2 (5 inn.): ConVal met its match. Goffstown 4, Pinkerton 3, 10 innings: The Grizzlies prevailed in a tough battle…

SOFTBALL

Goffstown 18, Timberlane 2: Logan Simmons was 2-for-3 with triple, 3 RBIs, 2 runs scored; and Ryan Strand went 2-for-2, solo homer, triple, 4 RBIs, 2 runs scored. John Stark 11, Hollis Brookline 2, 15 inn.: The Generals erupted for eight hits in the top of the 15th inning, scoring nine runs, and Hargreaves pitched a 1-2-3 bottom half to secure the victory…

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