September 2008 - Posts

• Local farm invites public to open house

  BY TOBY HENRY A local family will be opening their doors to the public the weekend of Sept. 27 as it celebrates National Alpaca Farm Days as well as their first-year business anniversary. Mark and Vanessa Jeunehomme, who own the Candia Alpaca Co., say Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 2:01 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, Alpaca, Open house

• Recycling key to keeping costs down

  BY TOBY HENRY Town officials say initial department head requests total some $2.35 million as they begin to look at the expenses in store for 2009-10. The first initial view of next year’s budget began on Sept. 13, as selectmen reviewed the budget Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1:52 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, Fire Department, police, budget, selectmen, transfer station

• Former Candia firefighter linked to arson, unsolved fires

  BY TOBY HENRY A former local firefighter has been linked to unsolved fires and an alleged arson attempt dating back three years. Flint Road resident Christopher Millspaugh, 21, was initially arrested in May for a fire which reportedly destroyed more than Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 2:47 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, arson, Firefighter

• Opening of new transfer station goes well

  BY TOBY HENRY The new recycling center on Deer Run Road opened its doors to scores of people the last weekend of August as local residents made their first drop-offs of bottles and paper that officials say could be a new money maker for the town. “I Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 2:19 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, recycling, transfer station, dump