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News and Information from the Salem Observer
January 2007 - Posts
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BY DARRELL HALEN Pelham voters will soon get the opportunity to weigh in on a $22.5 million operating budget, a proposed teachers’ contract and other spending proposals. The Pelham School District’s deliberative session will be held Wednesday, Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN While his teacher was circulating through a classroom, a 15-year-old Pelham High School student allegedly crushed a small rock of cocaine on his desk, used a credit card to draw a line of it and snorted it. That’s the account some Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN After serving Pelham for 28 years, Evan Haglund, the town’s police chief, is stepping down. Haglund, 51, who worked his way up the ranks, is retiring from his position in May. Haglund said he was able to buy service time in the Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK After their male counterparts capped off a memorable season with a Class I championship last year, the Lady Pythons are planning – and playing – to be the team that adds another plaque to the Pelham High trophy case. “With Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Voters will get their say whether Pelham should have a new central fire station. Selectmen are proposing that the town spend up to $7.3 million for the new building. Impact fees totaling $400,000 would go toward the cost. Fire Chief Michael Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN About 400 New Hampshire Republicans will soon gather and elect a new chairman of their party. A young Pelham man hopes to be that leader. Eric Estevez, 23, is one of four contenders seeking to become chairman of the New Hampshire Republican Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT As the Daniel Gionet Memorial Tournament kicked off on Saturday, Jan. 13, 11 teams packed their wrestlers, coaches, parents and fans inside the Pelham High gymnasium. Yet, for Pelham coach Derek Warshafsky and his Pythons, the day was “a Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Plans to open six portable classrooms in early February at Pelham High School are on schedule. School officials want to move approximately 150 students out of the main school building, where serious fire code violations have been found. Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN A former Pelham police officer is awaiting trial on a second domestic assault charge. Timothy D. Vincent, the town’s former animal control officer, is accused of pushing his wife, Cheryl, against a door with his left arm on Dec. Read More...
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Pelham center plays big in win; Hojlo puts up 38 BY RYAN O’CONNOR It was just a hunch. Late in the fourth quarter, with his team in a tight match-up against 4-0 St. Thomas Aquinas of Dover, Pelham basketball coach Todd Kress put senior center Kris Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Nine people, including a 47- year-old mother and her four sons, were arrested after police seized drugs, cash, weapons and other items from a Pelham house. Police raided the 13 William Drive residence around 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. Read More...
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Roughly fi ve percent increase a year if approved BY DARRELL HALEN A proposed three-year teachers’ contract will, if approved by voters, provide an average of 5 percent pay increases each year. The agreement has been ratified by the Pelham School Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN The search is on for a new superintendent for the Windham and Pelham school districts. With Superintendent Elaine Cutler retiring this summer, the School Administrative Unit 28 school board, consisting of the school board members of each Read More...
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Pelham Little League will accept player registrations and coaching applications for the 2007 season on three Saturdays – Jan. 13, Jan. 27 and Feb. 10 – at the Pelham Memorial School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The league Web site should have additional Read More...
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