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News and Information for the Town of Goffstown
April 2008 - Posts
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR They’re not winning yet, but that doesn’t mean they’re not smiling. The Lady Grizzlies, in their second year as a varsity girls lacrosse team, currently have an 0-6 record. But following a 16-4 loss to defending Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Saint Anselm College is launching a $14 million expansion and renovation of its campus this spring that will include a new residence hall, fitness center and educational space. It is the most significant construction project Saint Anselm Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Nearly 30 cars at a small dealership on Mast Road were vandalized recently, and police are still looking for suspects. James Harris, the owner of Harris Certified Auto and Truck Sales, said that a number of front and rear car windows Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL A Weare man who allegedly set fire to another man’s home earlier this month will go to trial on felony charges of arson and burglary and a misdemeanor charge of criminal threatening. At the probable cause hearing for the case of Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The owners of the Villa Augustina School are ready to sell it to parents. That news prompted a joyful response from parents who have been believing against the odds that they could save the school from shutting down. “Yes, we did Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Drivers through Goffstown may have to slow down depending on the results of a potential upcoming Board of Selectmen vote. Selectmen could approve a new speed limit in town at the Monday, April 28, meeting. On Monday, April 21, the board Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR As the Grizzlies enter their third year with a boys lacrosse program and second year as a varsity team, coach Dave Moloney said all signs point to the squad continuing its progression as a competitive unit. Though Goffstown is 0-2 Read More...
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BY JENN McDOWELL While Article 9, an amendment to Goffstown’s conservation district, passed at elections on March 11, contention over the map posted on the town’s Web site and a resulting revision to it surfaced before and after the vote. Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Sometimes it takes art to speak the unspeakable. But Annie LoPresti, a New Boston resident and senior at Goffstown High School, is hoping people from her hometown all the way to the art galleries of Manhattan get the message from her Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Coming off the best season in team history and with a newly established feeder program in place, Goffstown boys tennis is once again positioned for a successful run among Class L competitors. Though the Grizzlies fell to state super Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Goffstown will apply for an exemption from the revised Shoreland Protection Act, which took effect in New Hampshire this month and would have an impact on areas along the Piscataquog River in this area. The law restricts what developers Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY As she was wheeled down the hallway for open-heart surgery that would ultimately save her life, Nicole Riel only had one piece of advice for the doctors who held her life in their hands. “Will someone please take care of my mom Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The town is forming a committee of residents from the Lynchville and Danis Park areas as the first step toward a second application for flood buyouts. The committee will collect information on flood damages for the application. The first Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE This week marked a changing of the guard at the Goffstown Police Department. Monday, March 31, Michael French served the last day of a 34-year career in law enforcement and saw the end of his tenure as chief. Lt. Pat Sullivan became the Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Just saying no is not enough. Tym Rourke, the executive director of the Makin’ It Happen Coalition in Manchester, says that parents, schools, and communities have to teach their children in high school and even middle school to Read More...
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