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News and Information from the Salem Observer
February 2007 - Posts
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BY SAPNA PATHAK A little more than a month after coming in second to rival Pembroke Academy at this year’s Kiwanis cheerleading competition, Pelham High’s spirit squad climbed back to the top of the Class I mountain. On Feb. 25, the Lady Pythons Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN For the second time in two years, Pelham High School’s assistant principal, Jim Wilhelm, has resigned. This time, he said, he’s really leaving. Wilhelm, who joined the school’s staff in 2004, decided to step down last Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN In the comfort of your home, sitting in front of your computer, you can access a variety of historical and genealogical information related to Pelham. It’s contained in an online library whose collection, its founders expect, will Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN At the urging of a Pelham School Board member, the Pelham School District is asking a lawn-care company to reimburse the district for water testing. The company was fined for applying pesticides too close to a well at Pelham High School Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT As injuries mounted and numbers thinned, Pelham wrestling coach Derek Warshafsky said he was forced to get as much as he could out of each of his athletes. Apparently, it was enough. Despite carrying 13 wrestlers, the Pythons took sixth Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Three school administrators in New Hampshire have been named finalists for the job of superintendent of the Pelham and Windham school districts. Assistant Superintendent Frank Bass of the Manchester School District; John Moulis, the superintendent Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN A lawn-care company was slapped with a $2,000 fine for applying pesticides too close to a water well at Pelham High School without a special permit. An investigation conducted by the Division of Pesticide Control of the New Hampshire Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Ryan Murphy has no recollection of what happened during 24 hours of his life. Only witness accounts, a coroner’s report, crash-scene photos and a police investigation provide some of the missing pieces. But what happened during Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN It’s been more than a decade since Dorothy Mohr taught Danny Maldonado in a freshman English class, but she recognized him on TV while watching the news. Maldonado, 28, who is charged with receiving military training from the al-Qaida Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN & MATT HERSH School officials in Salem, Pelham and Windham are reviewing the results of New England Common Assessment Program scores. Last fall, the test was given to students in grades 3 through 8 throughout New Hampshire. NECAP, Read More...
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This spring, the NFL-affiliated New Hampshire Flag Football League (NHFFL) offers an organized, competitive, and fun atmosphere to youngsters who want to experience football without the commitment and the contact. Games are played on Sundays in Pelham Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Electric guitarist and singer Dan Kilgour hopes to sell many copies of his CD, “Sagittarius," and not just because it will raise his profile. Kilgour, 25, has a more important reason: He’s donating all proceeds to benefit Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Voters got their opportunity to weigh in on the school district warrant at its Wednesday, Feb. 7, deliberative session. The meeting took place at Pelham Elementary School. Officials are proposing a 2007-08 operating budget of $22,550,134. Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR When the Pelham and Bow High School boys basketball teams met during the 2006 regular season, both teams entered the contest undefeated. Though Pelham lost, 74-59, it avenged its lone defeat in a 66-53 triumph over Bow in the Class Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Kaleigh Doherty admitted she had a mild case of jitters before going on stage. But those jitters melted away once she was performing a dance and lip sync performance of “We’re All in This Together,” a song from Disney’s Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN A $9.9 million operating budget, a new central fire station, a gymnasium facility and many other proposed expenditures will be on Pelham’s town warrant. Voters will have a chance to weight in on them at the deliberative session Read More...
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