January 2009 - Posts

• Pelham fire station, bigger business zone before voters

  BY DERRICK PERKINS For the third year in a row, residents will have the opportunity to consider putting a $4.7 million warrant article for the construction of a new fire station on the March ballot. While selectmen opted against asking voters to appropriate Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:24 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, fire department, voting

• Pelham officer solves Mass. hit and run

  A Salem man was arrested for a Massachusetts hit-and-run crash after a Pelham traffic officer noticed heavy damage to the front of the man’s car. Traffic officer Matt Keenliside was helping the Pelham Fire Department direct traffic on Windham Road Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:22 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Salem, police

• Several new teacher positions on Pelham warrant

  BY DERRICK PERKINS A slew of new teaching positions is up before residents at the Pelham School District’s Feb. 4 deliberative session at 7 p.m. at Pelham Elementary School. The district is asking residents to approve a new assistant principal position Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:20 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, teachers, school district, warrants

• Mass. man to serve jail timefor Pelham motorcyclist’s death

  BY DARRELL HALEN A Massachusetts man who caused the crash that claimed the life of a Pelham motorcyclist in 2007 was sentenced to spend at least three years behind bars. Jason T. Connolly, 35, of Haverhill, Mass., was sentenced to serve three to six years Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2009 8:32 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, crime

• Pelham High School fix needed

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Looking to avoid a loss of accreditation, school administrators have teamed up with education officials and local residents to find a solution to the high school’s failing facilities. Since the New England Association of Schools Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 07, 2009 8:51 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, school board, pelham high school