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Phil Parker Commits To Franklin Pierce
The '03 from Medfield, MA began his junior hockey career with the Express Hockey Club in the Eastern Hockey League Premier (EHLP), back in the 2021-22 season. Parker jumped up to the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) with the Express in the 2022-23 season, and then played out this past year with Providence.
N.H. firefighter keeps charity baseball streak alive
SALEM, N.H. — Salem firefighter Colton Houle has kept a streak alive for more than a decade which he doesn’t see stopping any time soon. The 10-year veteran of Salem Fire Department will swap his firefighting helmet for a baseball one as he gears up to raise funds and play shortstop in this year’s Special Olympics Heroes Cup.
Patriots to gather in Littleton for Patriotic Parade this Saturday
The colors of red, white, and blue will dominate the Littleton scenery at 10 a.m. Saturday morning, when the Littleton Patriotic Parade participants march from The Acorn Center on Mosby Ave., turn right on East North Main St. to the Littleton Volunteer Fire Department. The Littleton Patriotic Parade captures Americana...
Wildcats Attending NHL Development Camps
DURHAM, N.H. – University of New Hampshire junior forward Cy LeClerc (Brentwood, N.H.), senior captain Alex Gagne (Bedford, N.H.), sophomore forward Ryan Conmy (Alexandria, Va.), sophomore defenseman Brendan Fitzgerald (North Reading, Mass.), sophomore forward Marty Lavins (Riga, Latvia) and freshman forward Ryan MacPherson (Windsor, Ontario) are on National Hockey League Development Camp rosters taking place from July 1-7. The development camps feature top prospects who will participate in team meetings, off-ice testing, on-ice sessions and scrimmages.
School district drops challenge against former business administrator
LACONIA — The city’s school board will no longer fight a decision that a former employee was wrongfully denied pay for unused vacation time, ending a legal battle that started with her firing more than two years ago. Christine Blouin, then-business administrator for the school district, was fired...
Windham teen receives Gold Award Girl Scout Scholarship
WINDHAM, N.H. — A Windham teen became the only person in New Hampshire and Vermont to win the Gold Award Girl Scout Scholarship this year. Sarah Zachas, 18, was awarded $5,000 for her work building a pollinator garden at Moeckel Pond and teaching the public about protecting pollinators. Zachas...
New England College Hosts over 500 Executive Master’s Students for Summer Residency
In June, New England College hosted over 500 students from the College’s executive master’s degree programs for their summer residency weekend. These programs include Business Administration, MBA; Data Science and Analytics, MS; Information Technology and Cybersecurity, MS; and Information Technology Project Management, MS. NEC’s executive master’s programs are...
Decision pending for student protesters arrested in October
On July 2, the Lebanon District Court held a hearing for Roan Wade ’25 and Kevin Engel ’27, two student protesters arrested on misdemeanor criminal trespass charges in October. Wade and Engel filed a motion for the College to drop their charges on May 10, according to Engel.
30 new condos part of big housing project in Rochester
ROCHESTER — Thirty condominiums in five new buildings may soon be added at 86 Church St., where plans also call for upgrading 12 existing apartments into condos. The city Planning Board on Monday night voted to advance the project, which will total 42 condo units, according to Scott Lawler of Norway Plains in Rochester, the engineer for the project. The development is being proposed by Stabile Companies of Nashua.
RiverWoods returns with revised health center plan: Neighbors call it a ‘monstrosity’
EXETER — RiverWoods is moving forward with a revised plan to construct “a new state-of-the-art” health center along Jolly Rand and Kingston Drive. The continuing care retirement community went before the town’s Planning Board on Thursday, June 27, for a preliminary conceptual consultation on the proposed three-story building. The proposed 158,000-square-foot building will replace...
Sonny's Tavern opening in Rochester, Endzone Bar and Grill opens in Dover
Happy Independence Day Seacoast! Fireworks wont be the only thing lighting up the Seacoast, because the restaurant scene is booming with news this week. We learn that Sonny's Tavern is about to open in Rochester, Endzone Bar and Grill opens in former Thompson Tavern space in Dover, Howling Wolf Taqueria is coming to Portsmouth, GroundSwell Surf Cafe opens at Seabrook Beach and Stoneface Brewing unveils new hard seltzer line. I will be enjoying a vacation next week and will be back the following week with more Local Flavor news to share with you all.
N.H. Jellystone Bounces Back After Fire, Creates Game Area
The Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resort in Milton, N.H. has announced new plans for an area of the park that was damaged by a devastating fire in April. In April, a fire destroyed the park’s main building which housed its camp store (Ranger Station) and main office.
Multi-family housing proposed on Silver Street in Dover, at site of 1760 home
DOVER — Eight new housing units are being proposed at 114 Silver St., which would come after converting an existing circa-1760 single-family home and subdividing the property to build an adjacent neighboring structure. A proposal heading before Dover’s Technical Review Committee later in July seeks a conditional use permit in order to rework the 1,648-square-foot-footprint single-family residence into a four-unit multi-family building. A permit is required because the home and the single-story barn on the property are...
Somersworth man charged for anti-LGBTQ message at Dover church
DOVER — A Somersworth man is facing charges for allegedly posting an anti-LGBTQ message on the front door of the First Parish Church at 218 Central Ave. Isaac Santiago, 49, was charged with criminal threatening, a Class A misdemeanor, according to Dover Police Chief William Breault. The sign was...
Keene’s new Parks and Recreation director assumes role this week
KEENE, N.H. — (MyKeeneNow) The City of Keene’s recently-hired director of Parks and Recreation began her new job early this week. Carrah Fisk-Hennessey, hired in May, has more than 20 years of experience in coaching, education, and community leadership, according to city officials in a news release. She...
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