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News and Information for the Town of Bow
October 2008 - Posts
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow selectmen are still uncertain which path they will choose when it comes to the potential development plans along Route 3A. During a Thursday, Oct. 23, meeting, board members received input from Bill Klubben, director of Community Read More...
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BY SUSANNA HARGREAVES During stressful times, Suzanne Carrier, a resident of Bow for the past 31 years, focuses on creating balance and a peaceful existence. A mother and grandmother, Carrier has always considered herself to be a nurturing and empowering Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow officials will soon set the police dispatch fees for 2009, in the second year of a new system geared toward saving the town money. During a Thursday, Oct. 23, meeting, selectmen were scheduled to make a decision but didn’t have Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow police are looking for any tips from residents with information about three signs that were stolen from the Town Forest. The signs were noticed missing on Saturday, Oct. 11, one week after they had been installed by the Bow Pioneers Read More...
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BY BONA HAYES Beset with injuries the past three games, a healthier Bow High football squad showed an enthusiastic crowd of fans, alumni and ex-players a balanced offense and strong defense in defeating Division- V foe Epping-Newmarket, 27- 6, at homecoming Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR This time last year, the Bow boys soccer team had locked up a top-four seed in the Class I tournament, par for the course for George Pinkham’s squad. Peter Bisson, on the other hand, was completing his first season at the Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Many Bow residents find ways to help out, whether it’s serving at the Bow Men’s Club annual Lobster Fest or making sure kids stay drug and alcohol free. Ray DeCorse and Van Mosher are among the Bow Men’s Club volunteers Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY They may not still be in the classroom, but School Board members are among Bow residents who are constantly learning. “The mission statement of the school is that we’re a community of lifelong learners,” said School Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Jim Pitts got his wish. After spending 20 years serving in the United States Army, Pitts had one wish when he started looking for a new career. “I didn’t want to be bored,” the Bow Town Manager joked. “And I haven’t Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY There’s an expression Leon Kenison tells himself frequently. “It’s about how to disagree and not be disagreeable,” said Kenison. “That’s a good slogan to try and follow. I try to remind myself that Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow’s and John Stark’s girls soccer teams couldn’t muster any serious offensive threats through 80 minutes of play. But it took John Stark forward Joan Hamel only 1 minute, 4 seconds to break through the afternoon shadows Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY For many of the participants in the Making Strides for Breast Cancer Walk in Concord, there is a personal story that brings them to the track each year. Joyce Kimball and Ginny Urdi are no exception. The two Bow residents will be one Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Four members of the Bow Police Department have resigned in the past two weeks, leaving the department shorthanded as it searches for replacements. Lt. Dave Girard, patrol officer Jim McIntire, officer Joe Russell and patrol officer Ryan Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR For the Bow golf team, 2008 was a good year. Coach Mike Seraikas said 2009 has the potential to be a great year. “The kids worked hard, they all improved, and now we’re just looking forward to next season where we’re Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Children aren’t the only ones who can dress up in a costume and get candy as Bow and Hopkinton will host Halloween events geared for all ages and for those ready to show off their creative styles. Bow Bow’s Baker Free Library Read More...
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BY DAVID SUITOR Brad Zahensky wants to race NASCAR someday, and in preparation he is learning his craft by kart racing at Sugar Hill Speedway in Weare. The 11-year-old already has three years of experience on paved oval tracks. After taking second in Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL As energy and fuel costs remain at the highest levels they’ve seen in years, some Bow residents have come up with ways to reduce the town’s consumption of these valuable resources. Members of the Bow Energy Conservation Committee Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Eighteen months and 300 photographs later, Bow residents can now have a look at 2009. The Bow Heritage Commission recently completed its 2009 “Barns of Bow” calendar with the help of Bow Selectman Eric Anderson, who photographed Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL After some discussion, Bow’s Board of Selectmen voted 3-1 to apply $300,000 worth of their unreserved fund balance toward the 2008 property tax rate. According to Finance Administrator Bob Levan, the town saved about $400,423 from Read More...
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