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By Dan O’Brien Several area World War II veterans in the past few months have taken advantage of an opportunity that several others may never get. Honor Flight New England, based in Hooksett, was created in the spring as a branch of the national Read More...
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BY LAUREN SAUSSER After a one-day Election Day vacation, Pembroke Academy students returned to classes and were struck with the grim reality that one of their fellow classmates was gone. Fourteen-year-old Marissa Gray of Chichester, a freshman at the Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Two big plays were enough to extend Pembroke Academy football’s improbable run toward the Division III postseason. Taking advantage of the hosts’ many mistakes, PA won its first road game, 14-10, at John Stark Regional Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK The Spartans shoved. The Eagles pushed back. But when the hosts shoved harder still, the visitors teetered and were ultimately toppled in a 34-18 Pembroke Academy victory over Kennett on Saturday, Oct. 6. A pair of first-half touchdowns Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK Renee Paquette does not demand perfection. Her Pembroke Academy players do. But with the final quarter of the regular season remaining and a playoff spot on the line, Paquette is teaching the field hockey team to play through some unexpected Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Though Pembroke entered the week at 3-2-1 and in prime position to advance to the postseason, consecutive losses to Bow and Portsmouth have put the Spartans’ playoff aspirations in peril. Coach Pete Bisson said the team has Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Six years ago Pembroke won the Class I golf title. By last season, the Spartans slipped to the point they forfeited several matches because they lacked a full team. This year, coach Mike Desilets has a dozen players, and though his Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK Pembroke Academy stunned its fans and, more importantly, visiting Portsmouth with a late-game defensive stop and subsequent touchdown, beating the Clippers, 14-10, on Saturday, Sept. 8. Portsmouth led the Spartans, 10-7, when it reached Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK With New England in general, and Pembroke Academy’s field hockey team in particular, even the sunniest forecast contains the chance for a passing shower. Such was the case for the Spartans, who were doused, 4-0, by the Lebanon Red Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Last year’s Pembroke Academy football team won once. The 2007 Spartans return nearly all of last year players and first-year head coach Dave Tremblay said that’s a good thing. “We graduated only three kids from last Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The Pembroke Academy football team has never had a winning football season, but Dave Tremblay has immediate plans to change the success and the mentality of the program and all those involved. Tremblay, who this year takes over as Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK Wili Brehm knew it was bound to happen. One day he’d have to step down as leader of Pembroke Academy’s track team; someday someone would come along and shine brighter than he did. After spending four seasons as a Spartan, two Read More...
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BY SUSAN WARE Pembroke Academy graduated 186 seniors during a ceremony on the school grounds on Saturday, June 16. Senior class advisor Barbara Michaud gave a moving speech where she encouraged graduates to “get a life” by shunning material Read More...
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BY SUSAN WARE When a last-minute student assembly was called in May, the rumor mill started to churn. “It was funny – so many rumors where going around regarding the assembly, everything from that it was a pep rally to who knows what,” Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK In a season of setbacks and hurdles, it was only fitting their final game was an uphill battle. And like they’d done all year, the girls of Pembroke Academy softball never questioned the challenge. “At one point we were down, Read More...
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