Monthly Archive for November, 2024

The Messenger – November 29, 2024

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Download The Messenger - November 29, 2024 (pdf)Hillsborough pilot uninjured in emergency landing

Pilot Dana Clow, 71, of Hillsborough, was uninjured following an emergency landing at Concord Municipal Airport. Shortly before 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, State Troopers assigned to the Troop D barracks were dispatched to the airport for the report of an aircraft crash. When Troopers…

Weare Middle School recognizes outstanding students

Every two weeks, our school’s behavior team recognizes outstanding students who consistently contribute to our WMS school community through exceptional behavior, leadership, or kindness. These students set…

Franklin Opera House Festival of Trees set

Happy Holidays! It’s time for the annual Festival of Trees in Franklin, on December 6, 7 & 8. As Franklin Opera House awaits renovations to its home in Soldiers Memorial Hall, this year’s Festival will be right next door at Franklin…

Boys Soccer

Congratulations to our 2024 Boys Varsity Soccer Team in qualifying for the NHIAA Division III First Round Playoff game and finishing the season with an…

All Scholastic Team

Congratulations to Emma Davis, Kathryn Thyng, Jack Harrington and Ben Perrin for earning 2024 NHSCA Senior All Scholastic while maintaining a minimum of 3.25 GPA…

Published by QuillDesign on 0 November 24, 2024 in The Messenger. 0 Comments

The Messenger – November 22, 2024

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Download The Messenger - November 22, 2024 (pdf)Washington salutes Bobby Crane

The Washington Fire Department threw a retirement party for Deputy Chief Robert (Bobby) Crane. Bob’s dad started taking him to the fire ground when he was 14. He joined the department at 16. He retired this past May after 53 years. That’s an extraordinary accomplishment for an extraordinary individual…

37 new students inducted into Hillsboro-Deering High School’s DECA Chapter

On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, thirty-seven DECA students were officially inducted into the Hillsboro-Deering High School DECA chapter. The induction ceremony occurred in front of a packed…

Hollywood actor returns to John Stark for production of “Pockets”

Dave Reynolds couldn’t be happier to return to John Stark Regional High School, where he’s helping this year’s senior class put on their final show. For him, this isn’t just a return to where he spent his teenage…

Even In Tough Times – We Can Still Give Thanks

Maybe you feel you haven’t got very much to be thankful for this year. What with the politics of hate, inflation, the brashness of our youth, the moral decline, and endless bickering. But, take another look…

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Christmas Shopping Guide – November 22, 2024

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Download Christmas Shopping Guide - November 22, 2024 (pdf)Christmas hosting made easy: 5 fun tips for a festive celebration

You may love hosting your friends and family over the holidays, but the cleaning, food prep and post-party cleanup? Not so much. Gathering together with your loved ones to enjoy the cheer and fun of the season is great, but don’t you wish there were ways to make…

Gifts that they’ll actually use this Christmas

Staying warm during the cold winter months is a top priority for many, which is why holiday gifts that help in this endeavor are always a surefire hit! Here are some head-to-toe gift ideas that will add comfort to the season and show your loved ones you care…

Survey reveals what’s top of mind for Christmas shoppers

As the holiday season approaches, many consumers are planning to kick off their shopping earlier this year, aiming to lock in low prices, take advantage of promotions, and ensure all their gifts arrive on time. A recent survey by…

Christmas gift ideas for students

Want to brighten the holiday season for the students in your life? Consider gifts that will ease the transition into the spring semester. Here are few to consider: 1. Support a musical journey: With 44 mini keys, the SA-81 from Casio is a great keyboard for both first-time players just embarking on their musical education and…

Classic desserts that combine Christmases Past and Present

If holiday gatherings have started to feel more overwhelming than celebratory, it’s time to go back to the basics with seasonal desserts that are easy yet elegant. Wow your crowd this year with a mouthwatering Hummingbird Cake or…

Published by QuillDesign on 0 November 19, 2024 in Holiday Guide. Closed

The Messenger – November 15, 2024

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Download The Messenger - November 15, 2024 (pdf)Hillsboro Lions Club distributing food baskets for 30 years

Messenger Publisher Leigh Bosse is pleased to announce that for the 30th consecutive year, The Messenger, in conjunction with the Hillsboro Lions Club, will be conducting its annual appeal to readers to help the Hillsboro Lions Club feed our needy neighbors this Christmas Season, by funding the…

Weare teenager convicted of arson for a pair of Bradford fires

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Bradford Police Chief Edward Shaughnessy, and Bradford Fire Rescue Chief Bryan Nowell announced a conviction related to two arson fires set at unoccupied buildings in…

Hopkinton taxpayers facing a $4.15 million clean-up bill

The Hopkinton transfer station is contaminated with sludge that accumulated over the years in its septic lagoons and which to contains harmful “forever” chemicals. Capping the contaminated site to prevent further environmental damage is now a $3.6 million…

BOYS SOCCER

Division III Championship – #1 Hopkinton 2, #2 Mascoma Valley 0: Two goals in the first half lifted the Hopkinton Hawks to a 2-0 victory in the Division III championship over Mascoma Valley, a perfect performance to complete a perfect season. When the Hawks and…

FOOTBALL

Division II Quarterfinals – #4 Souhegan 34, #5 John Stark 6: The #5 John Stark Generals hung with the #4 Souhegan early, but eventually fell 34-6 Saturday in the Division II quarterfinals…

Published by QuillDesign on 0 November 13, 2024 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – November 8, 2024

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DownloadThe Messenger - November 8, 2024 (pdf)Military & Veterans Campus opening in Franklin

Easterseals NH is transforming its 15-acre site in Franklin into a first-of-its-kind veterans campus “to serve those who served.” The campus is a joint project of Easterseals and its Veterans Count program, the state, and…

Hillsborough’s Smith Memorial Church to recycle 1,000 pounds of plastic

With a grocery/box store everyday plastic bag weighing just .2 (two tenths) of an ounce, the accumulated weight of nearly 600 pounds of soft plastic film collected at Smith Church since spring is amazing. Thanks to the folks at Smith Church, community members, and some town businesses, the…

Collecting donations for Mitten Tree tradition

Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is kicking off the holiday season with its Annual Mitten Tree Drive. Now through the end of December, The Merrimack will be collecting cold weather essentials to help keep…

Football

Raymond 20, Hillsboro-Deering 12: The Hillcats are headed to the playoffs in their inaugural season and closed out regular season play by giving the undefeated Rams their best battle of the…

Division III Girls Soccer

Hopkinton 4, White Mountains 0: The Hawks only led by a goal off of a penalty kick at halftime, but closed out the game by pressuring harder in the second half, leading to three more goals. Junior…

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