June 2008 - Posts

• Pelham landmark to be demolished, farewell party planned

  BY DARRELL HALEN It is considered by some to be a historic landmark, a reminder of a once-thriving transportation system. But soon, the old trolley barn in Pelham’s town center will be torn down. It’s not going to be demolished, however, without Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:40 PM by Salem Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Fundraiser, history, arts, event Reviews, traveling in NH

• D grade back at Pelham High School

  BY JENN McDOWELL Pelham High School freshman Stephanie Picanso failed her Algebra I class this year. Had there been a D grade in the school district’s grading system this year, her 68 average would have been a D instead, and she might not have to Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:34 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, graduation, pelham high school

• Pelham teacher’s aide charged with stealing from fund

  BY JENN McDOWELL A Pelham Elementary School instructional aide faces a felony theft charge after she allegedly stole thousands of dollars from the school’s Sunshine Fund. Lisa Harris, 50, of Pelham turned herself in to police after a warrant for Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:30 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, crime, pelham elementary school

• Pelham babysitter arraigned

  BY JENN McDOWELL A Pelham woman has been arraigned on 53 charges after she allegedly tried to pass off her employer’s baby as her own. A probable cause hearing has been set for Jessica Provencal, 21, operator of Child Care on the Go, for Monday, Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 4:12 PM by Salem Editor | 3 Comments Filed under: Pelham, crime

• Pelham seniors celebrate, remember friend

  BY DARRELL HALEN When Pelham High School’s Class of 2008 donned their caps and gowns and received their diplomas, they honored the memory of a student who should have been with them – Michelle Lemieux. Fifteen months after Lemieux died as Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 4:04 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, graduation, pelham high school

• Pelham babysitter charged with kidnapping

  BY JENN McDOWELL A young Pelham woman is facing 27 felonies and 26 misdemeanors after she allegedly tried to pass off the 8-month-old baby boy for whom she was providing day-care services as her own. Jessica Provencal, 21, of 364 Mammoth Road has been Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 3:59 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Kids & Family, crime

• Church ‘shantytown’ to raise money for homeless

  BY JIM DEVINE Homelessness is hard to comprehend for those who can’t see it, according to members of St. Patrick Parish in Pelham. They want to make it a bit more understandable in their community with a demonstration to raise money for local shelters. Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 7:03 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Fundraiser

• Leading Pelham High School students outline plans for the future

  BY DARRELL HALEN Riding a bus back to school with her softball teammates after a game, Jennifer Gray grabbed her coach’s laptop computer so she could finish an English paper that was due. It was an example of Gray’s commitment to her school Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:49 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, pelham high school