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By Ryan O’connor The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Indoor Track and Field Championships at Dartmouth College in Hanover on Sunday, Feb. 3, included several locals sprinting, leaping and throwing against some of the best athletes Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor To accurately gauge how much the Pelham boys basketball team has improved since the beginning of the season, review these two results: the Pythons opened the season on Dec. 11 with a 81-60 loss at Hollis-Brookline, but eight weeks Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Standing at a microphone and in front of a large audience, Renee Gagnon, 11, spelled the word “implement.” When Superintendent Frank Bass responded, “That is correct,” the audience erupted in applause. Because Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Two men appointed to the Pelham Board of Selectmen last year to fill vacancies are among the three candidates seeking to win election to the board in March. Two three-year seats are available. Alfio Torrisi, who made an unsuccessful run Read More...
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By Darrell Halen For more than a year, Army 1st Lt. Barry Couture “chased bad guys” and helped Iraqis rebuild their lives – a stark contrast to life in his relatively quiet hometown of Pelham. Couture, 25, led an armored platoon of about Read More...
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By Jerry Liptak That 1-3 start is long forgotten. Six straight wins for Derryfield School girls basketball have moved the girls into the top eight of Class S. While the Lady Cougars had early-season difficulty with the division’s best squads, they’ve Read More...
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By Matt Schooley MILFORD – The Pelham High School girls basketball team used its size to keep pace with Milford High School, but the Spartans eventually sprinted away from the Pythons, winning 72-50 thanks to a huge fourth-quarter run. Following Read More...
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By Darrell Halen A request for a new central fire station – the second attempt by officials in two years to win approval for a new building for firefighters – is on Pelham’s 2008 town warrant. On Tuesday, Feb. 5, voters will be able Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Some big ticket items are on the Pelham School District ballot this year, and voters will get a chance to weigh in on them, and other warrant articles, at the district’s deliberative session. Voters will meet on Wednesday, Feb. Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor Having netted four consecutive road victories, and after losing its first home contest in four years, the Pelham boys basketball team returned to PHS and started a new streak in its house. On Tuesday, Jan. 22, Pelham defeated visiting Read More...
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By Darrell Halen The School Board may revise its policy on drug searches in Pelham schools after concerns were raised about the magnitude of the searches and disruptions caused to students. During the board’s Wednesday, Jan. 16 meeting, School Board Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Supporters of the Pelham Public Library, unhappy that the Budget Committee reduced its funding for this year, will try to put $16,000 back into the library’s budget at the deliberative session of Town Meeting. Library trustees had Read More...
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The Pelham Holiday Tournament, from Dec. 27 to 29, included more than 50 teams playing in separate boys and girls divisions for third- through eighth-graders. Though welcoming to their many guests before and after play, the hosts were particularly inhospitable Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor It had to end sometime. Four years and 37 games after the Pelham boys basketball team last lost in its own gymnasium, the squad dropped its home opener, 54-53, to Class I favorite Portsmouth on Jan. 2. The Pythons’ last home Read More...
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By Chris Quartarone The Bow wrestling team kept its undefeated streak in dual matches alive when the Falcons took down Pelham, 44-30, on Jan. 2. The Bow wrestling team kept its undefeated streak in dual matches alive when the Falcons took down The recent Read More...
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