Monthly Archive for March, 2024

The Messenger – March 29, 2024

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Download The Messenger - March 29, 2024 (pdf)Former Bradford firefighter indicted for arson

A former Bradford firefighter is under indictment for allegedly setting a series of fires.The investigation began with a small fire at a building right next to the fire station. According to a police affidavit, the man who discovered the fire in September was the same man who set it. Former Bradford Firefighter Nathan Nichols is charged with seven counts of arson. He’s accused of…

Three families left homeless after Myrtel Street fire in Hillsboro

A quick response by Hillsboro and Mutual Aid Firefighters prevented any injuries to the occupants of this Hillsboro multi-family home on Myrtle Street. Although escaping without injuries the families lost all of their possessions and are forced to…

Major weekend storm keeps area first responders on their toes

On Saturday, March 23rd (left photo), Sunapee Fire got called to 3 simultaneous calls: one motor vehicle accident and two medicals. Because of the call volume both in Sunapee and other towns (New London and Newbury also had calls going at the same time as the three in Sunapee), one of the medicals ended up needing…

Henniker woman launches “Climb the Peak for MS”

Have you heard of the Climb the Peak for MS event?! It’s happening June 9th 2024, 9 a.m. til 12 p.m. at Pats Peak in Henniker NH. It was founded and is organized by a Henniker resident, Sarah Locke, who was diagnosed in 2019 with Multiple Sclerosis. Sarah solely created the idea of…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 March 27, 2024 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – March 22, 2024

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Download The Messenger - March 22, 2024 (pdf)ConVal Consolidation Plan rejected

Voters in the nine towns of the Contoocook Valley School District on Tuesday defeated a plan that would allow the school board to close up to four elementary schools in Bennington, Dublin, Francestown and…

Hillsboro-Deering Preschool Lottery applications available

Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School will accept applications for the Preschool lottery for the 2024-2025 school year, Monday, April 1, 2024 through Friday, April 26, 2024. Preschool registration can be filled out online at…

Two New England College graduates murdered in Miami

Two former New England College athletes living in Miami were shot and killed Saturday night in what police say was a double murder-suicide. Meghan Moore, 25, and Sidney Capolino, 23, graduated from the…

BOYS BASKETBALL

Division II – Second Team: Jake Reardon, so., Bow. Honorable Mention: Brendan O’Keeffe, so., Bow. Division III – First Team: Noah Whipple, sr., Kearsarge. Second Team: Abram Standefer, sr., Hopkinton…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Division II – First Team: Eleanor Girardet, sr., John Stark. Second Team: Juliette Tarsa, sr., Bow. Honorable Mention: Abby Duclos, sr., John Stark; Bryana Szepan, jr., Bow; Avery Geaumont, sr., John Stark; Ella Trefethen, so., Bow. All-Defensive Team: Bryana Szepan, jr., Bow…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 March 20, 2024 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – March 15, 2024

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Download The Messenger - March 15, 2024 (pdf)Hillsborough Town Meeting voters approve entire warrant in short order

Hillsborough voters breezed through a 16 Article Town Meeting warrant with few questions and no debate Tuesday night. Easily approved with a showing of voting cards were…

Hopkinton School District voters nix proposal to adopt SB2

The opening of Saturday morning’s Hopkinton School District Annual Meeting was delayed nearly forty minutes to allow the overflow crowd of voters to sign-in and receive their…

Hillsborough woman on drug charges

Cassandra Sinks, 28, was stopped at the Hillsboro Park and Ride for motor vehicle violations that occurred on Route 202/9.  During the roadside investigation, the officer…

BOYS HOCKEY

Division III Semifinals – No. 2 Pembroke-Campbell 5, No. 6 Kearsarge/Plymouth 0: Pembroke-Campbell controlled Wednesday night’s semifinal from start to finish, by outshooting the Cats 17-6 in the first period, with Caden Mix’s goal one minute into the game (off an assist from Cam Plumb) giving PAC an early 1-0 lead…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Division II Semifinals – No. 1 Concord Christian 68, No. 4 John Stark 50: After falling behind 13-2 early into Wednesday night’s Division II semifinal, No. 4 John Stark looked to be in deep trouble against No. 1 Concord Christian. The Kingsmen came out asserting their game, forcing turnovers and knocking down shots, and the Generals didn’t seem to have an answer…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 March 13, 2024 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – March 8, 2024

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DownloadThe Messenger - March 8, 2024 (pdf)Major decisions facing ConVal School District voters

ConVal School District voters are being asked to approve a $58.4 million budget at Town meetings throughout the District. In addition, they will vote on an adjustment to the articles of agreement which would allow officials to close some of the district’s elementary schools. The school…

Contoocook cadet awarded a $5,000 Air Force Scholarship

New Hampshire Air National Guardsman and University of New Hampshire (UNH) sophomore Jack P.H. Horne of Contoocook recently was awarded $5,000 in scholarships from Granite State Flight #53, Order of…

Hopkinton/Stark Robotics win coveted “Imagery Award”

The Hopkinton High School/John Stark Regional High School Robotics Team, Oz-Ram 1922, competed in the New England FIRST Granite State District Competition March 1-2 at Salem High in Salem, NH. 35 teams from all around New England showcased their…

BOYS BASKETBALL

Division II Opening Round – No. 7 Bow 41, No. 10 Souhegan 34: Souhegan erased an 11-point deficit to lead by one point at halftime and by one heading into the fourth quarter, but the Saber shots that were falling from 3-point land in the first half weren’t landing in the second and the Falcons made enough plays down the stretch…

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Division II Opening Round – No. 4 John Stark 61, No. 13 Milford 46: The Generals consistently put up points throughout the game and went on a 6-0 run to end the first quarter to build some cushion early…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 March 6, 2024 in The Messenger. Closed

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