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News and Information for the Town of Goffstown
February 2008 - Posts
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR In terms of local interest, there may have been no more pivotal matchup. Goffstown’s Tyler Clites took on John Stark’s Keith DeMoura in the second round of the 145- pound bracket at the Meet of Champions, losing to the Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Home ice is nice, but Goffstown head coach Peter Bedford is more focused on the hot product skating on the cold surface. “I don’t care where it is, it could be in the pond out back … To me it’s an opportunity,” Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE For Jennifer Eaton, it was too good to be true. At age 19, she and her boyfriend had been approved for a mortgage, allowing them to buy a three-room house with an unobstructed view of the meandering Piscataquog River close by. One night, Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Goffstown High School earned five individual top-five finishes en route to an eighth-place finish at the Division I wrestling state tournament. Although the Grizzlies were unable to grab any individual titles, Tom Foote came oh-so-close, Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE If the Villa Augustina School opens again next year, as many parents are now certain will happen, it will be without the support of the Religious of Jesus and Mary as well as the leadership of its principal, Jack Daniels. Days before Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Residents hoping to escape from twiceflooded homes near the Piscataquog River won’t be getting any help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The town has learned that homeowners are not eligible for buyouts from FEMA, according Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE After 10 years as superintendent, Darrell Lockwood could be leaving the school district at the end of the academic year. Lockwood, whose contract expires in June, is a candidate in the search for a new superintendent in Tyngsborough, Read More...
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BY IRENE CLOTHIER The Bartlett HOPE Project met its fundraiser goal deadline of Dec. 15, and the students of Bartlett Elementary School will be enjoying a new, updated playground in a matter of months. The project, organized by Jeff Tate, stands for “Help Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE GOFFSTOWN – Saint Anselm College has offered its expertise and resources to parents of the Villa Augustina, who have voted in favor of raising $400,000 to buy the elementary/ middle school. The informal partnership between the two Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor Last year, the Goffstown High School swimming season ended on a negative when the team’s head coach left before the season concluded. Recognizing a discouraged bunch headed into the current season, first-year coach Matt Hammond Read More...
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By Michelle Kim GOFFSTOWN – The town this spring will began the transformation of an old rail line into a vibrant recreational corridor, connecting downtown Goffstown to the Pinardville area. Earlier this week, the Board of Selectmen was scheduled Read More...
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By MATT SCHOOLEY For the most part, the only noise coming out of the Goffstown High School auditorium during the school district deliberative session came during a musical performance, as the meeting went by quickly without any debate. After the high Read More...
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By Michelle Kim GOFFSTOWN – For the Herod family, there truly is no place like home. A year and a half after being driven out of their Danis Park home in the Mother’s Day floods, the Herods were finally able to move back home, into a brand-new Read More...
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By Stephen Beale GOFFSTOWN – The town deliberative session on Saturday, Feb. 2, cruised through several warrant articles, concentrating on a $2 million bond for land purchases and two petitioned articles on water rights and taxes. The $2 million Read More...
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