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• Report shows Hooksett Safety Center needs millions in repairs

  By Eddie Wilson A report detailing problems at the Hooksett Safety Center proposes between $500,000 and $3.5 million in repairs. The building housing the police and fire stations has been plagued with problems since it was built in 1996, with leaks and Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 03, 2009 3:02 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Police, Safety Center, fire department, Health & Fitness, repairs

• Richard Bloom defies odds with cancer

  BY JEFF ABKOWITZ The cycle is continuous. It has no real beginning or end. When Richard Bloom, a 43- year-old resident of Hooksett wakes up, reprisal sets itself in motion once again, leaving him to ponder how much longer he has. It goes beyond the 18 Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2009 2:35 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Health & Fitness, cancer

• Julie Corey shows how drumming can heal

  BY SUSANNA HARGREAVES Despite the disharmony in our society, Hooksett has The Village Drum to help people experience a sense of unity through the joy of music. Listed on the NH Arts Council Roster for “Arts in Health” programs, Julie Corey Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 03, 2008 2:51 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Health & Fitness, Drum, NH Arts Council

• Brain injury doesn’t stop Central senior

  BY SUSANNA HARGREAVES Ashley Poland, 18, says she is extremely thankful to be graduating from Central High School this June. She even knows what she wants to do with her life, which is unique from most typical high school graduates. A survivor of a traumatic Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 3:12 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Manchester, Central High School, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, brain injury

• Mother of autistic child will never give up hope

  BY SUSANNA HARGREAVES Hope is a word, Kim Ryan of Hooksett understands all too well. As a mother of a 4-year-old autistic child named Christopher, she has learned to hold on to hope very tightly. “There is so much hope. Not to say that it isn’t Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:17 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Kids & Family, Autism, Health & Fitness