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The Messenger – October 5, 2012

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Download The Messenger - October 5, 2012 (pdf)Peterborough 911 call prevents burglary

Peterborough Police received a 911 call regarding a possible burglary in process at some storage units on Upper Union Street. The caller reported seeing two men taking items from a unit and loading them into…

Hillsborough’s Heidi Welch named 2013 NH Teacher Of The Year

During a surprise ceremony at Hillsboro-Deering High School on Monday, NH Commissioner of Education Virginia M. Barry, Ph.D., announced that Heidi Welch, a music teacher at Hillsboro-Deering High School, was selected as the 2013 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year. In receiving this award, Welch becomes…

Peterborough woman facing felony DWI

Police have arrested a Peterborough woman on felony DWI charges after a Sunday crash on Route 101 in Marlborough. Reports indicate that Rebecca L. Reed, 22, was driving eastbound on Route 101 early Sunday morning, when her car left the roadway and crashed head-on into…

Newport Town & School extend pact

Since July of 1985, the Town of Newport and the Newport School District have agreed on a “Control and Use Agreement” for the rights to operate and maintain six tennis courts, three basketball courts, a natural ice-skating rink, a multipurpose turf field in conjunction with…

Newbury Fire Chief reminds us to always ‘Have 2 Ways Out’

Newbury Fire Chief Henry Thomas reminds us that fire prevention week is October 7-13. The theme for 2012 is “Have 2 Ways Out.” All residents should identify two ways out of each room in their home in case of a fire. In many cases, a second means…

Sports

BOYS’ SOCCER

Sunapee 3 Concord Christian 0 A pair of Noah Skarin second half goals sparked the win. Nick Peters had 14 saves….

GIRLS’ SOCCER

Sunapee 6 Concord Christian 1 When you get six goals from six Lakers, you generally win…

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Published by QuillDesign on 1 October 4, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

Senior Lifestyles – October 2012

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Download Senior Lifestyles - October 2012 (pdf)Beautiful rooms are meant to be lived in

Fall is the time of year when thoughts turn back toward the home. With kids back in school and the holidays approaching, many homeowners look for ways to make their rooms more stylish, but struggle to find the balance between beautiful and livable. Redecorating a space with a few key elements can completely transform…

Allowing travel to lesser known intimate destinations

River cruises allow travelers to see the most notable sights in their chosen destination, but they also offer the opportunity to experience daily life in places where tourism is secondary to authentic culture….

Making the most of your money when it comes to estate planning

Estate planning is an important component of your overall financial plan, regardless of your age, income or size of your estate. If you own property and have heirs, you need to think about estate planning. To do the job well, you’ll need the help of a…

Tips for seniors on managing health care costs

Finding the Medicare coverage that best fits their needs and their pocketbooks is challenging for many seniors. Health care plans make changes to their coverage. People’s health conditions change. Not keeping on top of these changes can mean problems. Suddenly seniors may find…

Five ways to become a tourist at your home

For most people, vacation time and money are finite resources. So what can you do if you’re interested in exploring and trying new things before your next vacation? Become a tourist in your own hometown. If you’re looking for something new to do in…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 October 2, 2012 in Senior Lifestyles. Closed

In New Hampshire – October 2012

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Download In New Hampshire - October, 2012 (pdf)Cranmore & Bretton Woods team up to offer the Sun-N-Snow Season Pass

NORTH CONWAY, NH – Two New Hampshire family-friendly ski areas, Bretton Woods at the Omni Mount Washington Resort and Cranmore Mountain Resort, have teamed up to offer a new pass option this winter. The “Sun-N-Snow” Season Pass offers skiers and riders a great value, with the pass…

28th Annual Apple Harvest Day comes to Dover Oct. 6th

The 28th Annual Apple Harvest Day will take place in Dover on Saturday, October 6 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. The Seacoast’s premier fall festival will feature over 300 vendors, six entertainment stages, fabulous food and amusements for the whole family…

Ghost Encounters brings true ghostly tales to life at Canterbury Shaker Village

Canterbury, NH – October 12 and 13, 2012, Canterbury Shaker Village debuts Ghost Encounters, a performance tour stocked with seven true tales of ghostly encounters at the Village. Two tours will be offered on each date, one at 6:30pm and the other at 8:30pm. Space is limited so…

James Montgomery at Hometown Heroes’ Blues Festival

Blues legend James Montgomery headlines the Hometown Heroes’ Blues Festival at the Rochester Opera House on Saturday, October 13 at 8:00 p.m. (Doors 7:00 p.m. ). Montgomery “brings it on home” for a fantastic blues concert on our stage with Brothers in Arms and Touch of Gray, featuring…

All aboard…for the Murder Mystery Dinner Train

North Conway, NH – A new event headlines the line-up for a spooky fun-filled October in North Conway, NH. Climb aboard the first Murder Mystery Dinner Train for a tantalizing evening of intrigue, suspense and whodunit in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Trains are scheduled to leave the station both

Published by QuillDesign on 1 October 2, 2012 in IN New Hampshire. Closed

The Messenger – Sept. 28, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 28, 2012 (pdf)Marijuana seized
Henniker Police raid campground

The Henniker Police Department served search warrants on lots located at the Rock n Birch Campground in Henniker, as part of a lengthy investigation into marijuana growing operations in…

Hiker dies at Peterborough State Park

A hiker died in Peterborough’s Miller State Park Sunday afternoon. According to New Hampshire Fish and Game officials, at 12:30 p.m. Sunday a hiker descending the Marion Davis Trail at Miller State Park found a…

Warner facing $10 million road repairs

Director of Public Works, Matt Waite provided the Warner Selectmen with a list of the top roads that need reconstruction along with the cost. Town Administrator Laura Buono recommended the Board have a discussion about bonding or adding more money to the capital reserve. The top roads on the list, were…

Newport woman wins $50,000 Lottery

A Newport woman was the winner of $50,000 in Sundays New Hampshire Lottery Set for Life drawing held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. As one of five finalists Trudi Powell was allowed to pick one…

Police honored for team effort in solving multiple burglaries

From June 2012 thru August 2012 the Sunapee Police responded to 15 burglaries. The Department investigates 10 burglaries on average per year. To date Sunapee Police have already responded to 25 for 2012. The Sunapee Police went above and beyond typical patrol tactics by…

Sports

GOLF

Sunapee 2nd The Lakers’ 201 placed them between Derryfield’s 160 and Profile’s 223. Hopkinton 1st Sam Winslow led the Hawks’ 168 over Moultonborough’s 172, Farmington and Franklin with 230’s….

FIELD HOCKEY

Newport 6 John Stark 0 Stark’s Tiffany Thibeault made 24 saves but the Tiger offense was relentless, including Julia Sullivan who had 3 goals and an assist.

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Published by QuillDesign on 1 September 27, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – Sept. 21, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 21, 2012 (pdf)Newport Departments told to reduce water use

The Newport Water & Sewer Department is experiencing drought conditions. Because groundwater levels and lake water levels have been declining, Superintendent Robert Naylor has issued a Water Use Restriction order to…

Bradford Police Officers to be honored

Bradford Selectmen’s Chair Harry Wright asked Police Chief James Valiquet to give a brief discussion regarding two recent residential burglaries in town, which they were able to resolve, with another break-in being…

Antrim’s promise fulfilled – Civil War soldier returns

Originally erected in 1892 as a tribute to Antrim soldiers who died in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, age and neglect had taken its toll on the town’s War Memorial. The soldier, which originally stood atop the…

Warner cell tower may eliminate dead zone on I89

Peter Marchant, KJK Wireless Agent for AT&T, and an engineer met with the Warner Selectmen to discuss a cell tower proposal that will help eliminate dropped calls in a dead area along Route 89. The location would be on…

Francestown girl excels in 4H showings

Fourteen year old Rebekah Hardwick has been a 4-H member for 6 years and this is her 4th year of showing beef cows. She has a lot of love and passion for her cows and lives ont associated with any known real estate agencies, and are being offered by…

Sports

FOOTBALL – Kearsarge 42 Sanborn 13 The Cougars were up 14-0 at the break and poured it on in the second half. Oliver Gallo ran for 153 yards…

GIRLS’ SOCCER – Sunapee 3 Epping 1 Rose Webb opened the scoring for the lakers who held Epping scoreless until the final minute. See more online…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 September 20, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

Senior Lifestyles – Sept. 2012

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Download Senior Lifestyles - Sept. 2012 (pdf)Creating a bathroom that maximizes safety and style

Aging in place, in the comfort of your home, is a priority for countless people. That often means making adjustments to your home, but some alterations can contribute to making your space feel more institutional and less “you.” A balance between style and safety is the key – and finding it is easier than you might think. One of the most hazardous rooms…

Open your house parties up to the beautiful outdoors

Having guests over to your house doesn’t necessarily mean you have to keep everyone contained inside. Open the doors of your home to your backyard to provide a relaxed ambiance for your guests. And with good lighting and comfortable seating, they’ll enjoy…

Tips and ideas for a hot autumn vacation

Whether a group of singles looking for some fun time together, a couple seeking a long weekend break from the daily grind, or grandparents who want to spend quality time with their pre-school-aged grandchildren, travelers can find great opportunities – and deals – when they visit traditional summer destinations during the fall…

Autumn entertaining made easy with fabulous fall decor ideas

The golden days of autumn are upon us, signaling a new direction in home decor and entertaining. What are your plans for updating your house? These easy tips will bring the feeling of fall into your home without a lot of money or extra effort…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 September 17, 2012 in Senior Lifestyles. Closed

The Messenger – September 14, 2012

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Download The Messenger - Sept. 14, 2012 (pdf)Prison inmate arrested for five Sunapee burglaries

Investigators looking into burglaries in Peterborough and Bradford led the Sunapee Police to an inmate currently serving time in the New Hampshire State Prison for a parole violation. On Monday, Sunapee police arrested…

Moving service pays tribute to Hopkinton Fire Chief Rick Schaefer

A community came together to mourn the passing of one of its finest this weekend. On Friday, family, friends and colleagues gathered at the Hopkinton High School gym to pay homage to Hopkinton Fire Chief Rick Schaefer, who died of a heart attack while on duty. Firefighters from surrounding communities lined up to…

Vandals hit 30 mailboxes in Bradford, Henniker and Hillsborough

Police in Bradford, Henniker, and Hillsborough are investigating the vandalizing of more than 30 mailboxes over the weekend. Several were actually ripped out of the ground, rather than the typical…

Eliminating bees causes Antrim house fire

A house fire on Salmon Brook Road in Antrim was caused when the homeowners tried to burn out a bee’s nest. Deputy Fire Chief Marshall Gale reports that the Schaefer residence had smoke coming out of the eaves and the gables. Gale called for backup from…

Grantham police issue rental scam alert

Within the past few weeks, the Grantham Police Department has fielded calls concerning a real estate scam occurring on Craig’s List. Persons have responded to ads on Craig’s List, for rental properties within Grantham. The ads are not associated with any known real estate agencies, and are being offered by…

GOLF

Newport 1st The Tigers shot 168 to beat Inter-Lakes, Woodsville and Lisbon. Cale Manseau’s 36 led Newport. Cale Manseau’s 36 led the way. Kearsarge 2nd 39’s from Lucas Muzzy and Tucker Lecaroz led the Cougars to a second place finish behind powerhouse Bow…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 September 13, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

The Messenger – September 7, 2012

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Download The Messenger - September 7, 2012 (pdf)Newport’s Kasi Infrared signs $15 million export deal

With a contingent of state and local officials along with South Korean visitors, Kasi Infrared of Newport put on a demonstration of the infrared asphalt repair technology which brought about a $15 million deal between Kasi and the Handong Group to sell 150 Kasi machines in South Korea. Kasi President Roger Filion accompanied…

New London Selectmen favor converting 1941 school to Community Center

Peter Bianchi, Chair of the New London Selectmen said that there seems to be a growing concern from people at the Citizen’s Advisory Committee about the 1941 New London School Building. He wondered aloud at the last CAC meeting if it was time for the town to get involved and try to make some headway on…

Hopkinton mourns the death of Fire Chief

The Town of Hopkinton is in mourning at the untimely death of Fire Chief Richard Schaefer, who died of a heart attack Sunday night. Schaefer, 52, was at the fire station in Contoocook, near where the Hopkinton State Fair was taking place, when he first noticed chest pains. He was taken by ambulance to…

Weare man crashes car – passenger killed

State Police reports indicate a woman was killed in a crash in Concord following a high speed police chase early Sunday. Tilton and Northfield Police were chasing a stolen 2012 Chevrolet Impala from Northfield before State Troopers joined the…

Hillsborough & Weare boys sexually abused

Youth baseball coach Robert Joubert, recently charged with sexually assaulting two boys in Concord and Pembroke, now faces charges he assaulted two additional boys in Hillsborough and Weare. The police said Joubert also videotaped himself assaulting…

Football – Campbell 43 Newport 22

The Cougars jumped out to an early 14-0 lead, but TD passes from Derrick Pare to Devin Wade and Tanner Sherman gained a tie at the break. The Tigers held a 22-21 lead but couldn’t stop Cougar back Josiah Wade who rushed for 213 years and 4 TDs. The game was closer than…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 September 6, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

In New Hampshire – September 2012

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Download In New Hampshire - September 2012 (pdf)Wings of Hope Butterfly Release

The Wings of Hope butterfly release is a ceremony of remembrance of former hospice patients that provides a unique opportunity for family members and friends to come together publicly to honor the memory of those who have passed away. The 3rd Annual Wings of Hope sm butterfly release event will be…

Nothing beats a McIntosh apple

Compared to many varieties, the McIntosh is a finicky apple. The creamy flesh beneath their thin skin bruises easily, and, more than most varieties, it is essential that they be kept cold after picking, or they go soft. Macs break down easily when…

Museum to celebrate Annual Harvest Moon Festival

Join the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum as we celebrate the fall harvest with a day of hands-on activities, Native American living history displays, an educational herbal walk, music, crafts, and Native American foods. Visitors can interact with…

Lumberjack Festival & Competition

The 13th Annual Lumberjack Festival & Competition features fast and competitive action with over 70 competitors in several challenging events. The day will start at 6:00 AM with a Lumberjack Breakfast prepared by the outstanding chefs the Bethlehem Friendship House! Events such as cross-cut, modified chainsaw, stock chainsaw, women and men’s axe chop, women and men’s axe throwing, the standing block chop, 2 person log rolling and more are…

Celebrity Chef Mary Ann Esposito hosts dinner

Rich Italian flavors and full-bodied wines designed to arouse the senses and tantalize the palate await guests at the Vintage & Vine Italian Wine Dinner on September 8, 2012, hosted by Celebrity Chef Mary Ann Esposito of Ciao Italia with Mary Ann Esposito…

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 30, 2012 in IN New Hampshire. Closed

The Messenger – August 31, 2012

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Download The Messenger - August 31, 2012 (pdf)Candlelight vigil honors the memory of John Wallace

Word travels fast in small towns. Less than 24 hours after his death, a crowd of over 200 gathered at Hillsborough’s Butler Park for an impromptu candlelight vigil to both mourn the death and celebrate the life of Karate Master John Wallace, 50, of Deering. Wallace, the owner of Villarai’s Studio in Hillsborough was killed when he…

New Boston coach carried a handgun

Recreation Commissioner Lee Brown informed the New Boston Selectmen that one of the baseball coaches was carrying a firearm while on the field coaching the children. Brown spoke with the individual and requested he lock the firearm in his car, but that spurred a…

Two motorcyclists killed as tragedy strikes “Rollins’ Ride”

Skip Rollins of Newport, the father of the soldier whose memory was honored Saturday by an annual benefit motorcycle ride, will now also help the families of the two killed and five injured when an elderly man drove into a line of riders. More than 200 motorcyclists were traveling…

New staff at Hillsboro-Deering and Washington Schools

SAU 34 Schools will have some new faces this year. There will be eleven new teachers in the districts. At Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School we are welcoming….

Man charged with sexually assaulting boys

Robert Joubert, the youth baseball coach, recently charged with sexually assaulting two boys in Concord and Pembroke, has been indicted on two additional…

Goffstown dentist has license suspended for 60 days

The NH Board of Dental Examiners has suspended the license of Goffstown dentist Gregory A. Tracy on a 60-day emergency basis, based on allegations that he wrote numerous prescriptions for himself and at one point appeared impaired when he crashed…

 

Published by QuillDesign on 1 August 30, 2012 in The Messenger. Closed

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