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News and Information for the Town of Hooksett
May 2007 - Posts
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BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI Following the death of James Oliver on March 19, it became necessary to replace him as a state representative in the New Hampshire State Legislature for District 9, Hooksett. Hooksett will have a special primary election on Tuesday, Read More...
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BY SUSAN WARE Jessica Skorupski and Joanne Drewniak, two of the nationally known “Hooksett Four,” were notified Friday, May 25, that their appeal to have their town hall jobs reinstated was denied. They were fired without warning in April Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT Despite its finish at the Class L championships on Saturday, May 26, the Manchester Memorial boys track and field team will go down as one of the most talented the state has ever seen. But the Crusaders learned the terms “talented” Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT Phoebe Lyman had an idea that the Manchester Central girls tennis team’s hopes against Bishop Guertin in the Class L championship hinged largely on her match. But she wasn’t about to let it get to her. “Even if she did Read More...
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BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI While Robie’s Country Store is 165 years old, having been founded in 1842, the current building is 100 years old this month. It was rebuilt in 1907 after fire destroyed most of the original building. To mark the occasion, members Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK The head coach of the Central High girls tennis team isn’t like most coaches when it comes to jumping ahead of foes. Indeed, the Little Green mentor wouldn’t mind the opposite. “Tennis is the type of sport where you can Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN At least two of Hooksett’s four fired town employees were axed for alleged insubordination, impropriety and dishonesty related to discussing an unfounded rumor that the town’s top staffer, David Jodoin, was having an adulterous Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN Vincent Lembo wants to make sure the Hooksett Town Council doesn’t lose track of $100,000. Lembo, a Budget Committee member, amended the budget up by the $100,000 at the floor of the deliberative session of Town Meeting. The reason, Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK He thought about it all night. What would he say? What would he want someone to say to him had the tables been turned? Brandon Czaja still doesn’t know. The Central High first baseman said he’d remain quiet after coming up Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN Nearly as many Hooksett residents have signed a petition in support of four fired town employees as voted in the recent town-wide election. In about two weeks, 500 people – compared to the 742 that voted on Tuesday, May 8, town Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN At least one Hooksett Village resident wants to use the wave of commercial development anticipated to hit the Interstate 93 Exit 11 area to transform the sleepy Hooksett Village into a bustling hamlet. Alden Beauchemin, a local land Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN Less than 10 percent of Hooksett’s registered voters showed up for Hooksett’s town election on Tuesday, May 8, but those who did were largely supportive of the town’s financial requests. Of the 7,902 registered voters Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK She tried her best to smile after it was over. She forced a laugh here and there, attempting to disguise her somber tone. But Central’s Trish Ellis couldn’t mask her frustration. Never was that frustration more obvious this Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK When Joe Belanger first met his new head coach, the idea of having a basketball mentor lead a tennis team “had to be a joke.” A year later, Belanger is the first you’ll hear explaining why Aaron Abood was the best person Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK Back in the day, Bill Lawson was leading an inexperienced bunch of players on Bow’s boys lacrosse team. He thought he wouldn’t face that challenge again. He was wrong. Now head coach of the Central High boys lax squad, Lawson Read More...
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BY NICHOLAS BROWN Parties on both sides of the recent firings at Hooksett Town Hall said they don’t know who leaked information that two fired employees may have been offered their jobs back. The Union Leader reported that 27-year town employee Read More...
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