Friday, March 8, 2013
Voting for officers will take place by Australian ballot on Tuesday, March 12. Croydon Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, March 16, at 9 a.m. in the town hall. Attendees will act upon 12 warrant articles. ∎ Croydon — A contested Selectboard race appears next week’s most …
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Stepping onto the Newport Opera House stage before a packed house Saturday night, a young woman in a flannel shirt carried a chainsaw and beamed from ear to ear. Katie Marsh, one of 11 contestants in the 2013 …
Friday, February 8, 2013
Croydon, N.H. — Rita D. Gross, 86 of Croydon, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 6, 2013, at Woodlawn Nursing Home in Newport. She was born on April 27, 1926, the daughter of Louis and Emma (Henault) Beauchaine of Guild, N.H. Speaking only French until she was six, …
Friday, February 1, 2013
Claremont — Newport is the top team in New Hampshire Division III boys basketball because it does not lose any close games. Last night at Stevens, the Tigers hung on for a 61-57 win over the Cardinals at Carr Gym and it was the sixth time this season …
Friday, December 28, 2012
Doug Beaupre was in Boston visiting relatives yesterday, but he couldn’t get away from his job as Newport High athletic director. That was because of the snowstorm wreaking havoc with travel and scheduling for his Newport boys basketball team. “It’s crazy,” Beaupre said as he spoke on his …
Sunday, December 23, 2012
After a six-year stint as coach of the Hartford girls basketball team, which culminated with the program’s first state championship last winter, defensive specialist Steve Landon brings his skills and dedication to the Hurricane boys this season. While …
Sunday, December 16, 2012
With the winter season officially upon us, the best place to get a front row seat for all the action is your area gymnasiums. Last year, Oxbow and Hartford claimed state titles. Who will be this season’s Cinderella? …
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Charlestown — The first year at Newport Middle High School for twin sisters Kennedy and Anna Pysz was to be a special one. It would be the only year the seventh-graders would share a school building with their half brother Adam Pysz, a member of the Class of …
Monday, May 20, 2013
While Republicans were licking their wounds and trying to figure out what hit them on Election Day, New Hampshire Democrats, including those in Sullivan and Grafton counties, celebrated the retaking of the state House of Representative. Tuesday marked the third time in four election cycles that control of …
Friday, May 17, 2013
West Lebanon — The New Hampshire Senate seat in the heart of the Upper Valley will remain in Democratic hands for at least the next two years. State Rep. David Pierce, D-Etna, handily defeated fellow three-term state Rep. Joe Osgood, R-Claremont, by a 4-1 ratio in Hanover, a …