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• Charitable effort results in new home for mom, daughter

  BY CAROLE KLEMENT HUXEL Debbie and Nicole Riel were running out of options when Gail Thomas stopped by one day to check on the ailing mother and daughter. Their home needed many repairs. It was draining both their finances and their energy, and a winning Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:20 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, community, charity

• Selectmen wonder if some charities should be taxed

  BY STEPHEN BEALE Nearly $65.6 million of property may not be taxed in town this year because the owners receive charitable, religious or educational exemptions. Some selectmen are asking if all the charitable exemptions are justified. On Monday, Aug. Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 4:45 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Selectmen, taxes, charity

• Crispin’s House 3-on-3 tips off March 22

  The good, the bad and the beautiful bring their skills to Goffstown High School on Saturday, March 22, for the Crispin’s House annual 3- on-3 Basketball Tournament. “The 3-on-3 brings out the best in players,” said Al Baines, acting Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:50 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, basketball, charity, Crispin's House

• Herod family is finally home

  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... Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 5:08 PM by Goffstown Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, flood victim, charity, home

• Nuns create plan to save Villa

  By Michelle Kim GOFFSTOWN – Efforts to save the Villa Augustina school began taking shape over the holidays with a written list of conditions from the Religious of Jesus and Mary trustees and another generous gift from a Villa family of $10,000. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 02, 2008 2:41 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, charity, churches

• First-grader plans effort to raise money

  By Michelle Kim A Goffstown first-grader made a whole lot of dough to raise some money for charity this holiday season. Alex McCarthy, 6, with the help of his family, made and sold more than 100 rolls of cookie dough, raising $233 for Habitat for Humanity. Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007 4:10 PM by Goffstown Editor | 3 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, charity, Money

• Fire sale – GFD guarantee: a Crispin’s victory

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR Clandestine operations and verbal sparring have created a uniquely charged environment before the annual Crispin’s House charity softball tournament. The event, which begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 10, at Goffstown’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 5:02 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Sports, baseball, charity