March 2007 - Posts

• Help support police association

  The Weare Police Association is currently conducting a local fundraising campaign. Townspeople and area businesses will be called in the next several weeks for contributions. Proceeds will go toward scholarship funds, donations for public projects and Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2007 2:54 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, police

• Recounts don’t change any Election Day results

  BY ROD HANSEN Recounts of two town ballot items in Goffstown and a school budget vote in Weare produced different numbers, but identical results. Goffstown’s Article 13, which would have paid for a water distribution system in Lynchville/Danis Park Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2007 2:43 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, voting, Goffstown

• Weare Public Library to host spring garden talk on Monday, March 26

  Gardeners now have a chance to get into the garden and play in the dirt. Are you wondering what to do with your garden? Get some tips on spring gardening March 26, at 7 p.m., in the Weare Public Library’s Sawyer Room. New Hampshire Cooperative Extension Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 7:03 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, gardening, library

• School staff faces cuts

  BY ROD HANSEN With residents rejecting both town and school operating budgets this year, the school is seeking a recount, while the town considers ways to operate with far fewer dollars than they sought. School budget recount requested The requested school Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 7:01 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, schools, budget

• WAC has evaluations March 17

  The Weare Athletic Club urges anyone who hasn’t signed up for baseball or softball to visit www.weareathleticclub.com for instructions. All registered WAC players should attend evaluations at the times listed below. All evaluations take place Saturday, Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 4:17 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, baseball, softball

• John Stark High School students to perform ‘Children of Eden’

  The musical “Children of Eden,” music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by John Caird, will be performed at John Stark Regional High School in Weare on March 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24, at 7 p.m., and at 2 p.m. on March 25. The composer and Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 4:15 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, schools, theater, arts

• Weare rejects town and school budgets

  BY ROD HANSEN The town and local school district operating budgets both met with rejection in Tuesday’s voting, sending both bodies to operate on a default budget. The school district budget itself failed by the thinnest of margins, with a total Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 4:13 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, schools, budget

• Third time’s the harm - Stark falls to Kearsarge

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Though the John Stark boys basketball team defeated rival Kearsarge twice during the regular season, a playoff rematch between the two squads proved costly for the Generals. After two convincing victories over the Cougars, 81-63 Read More... Posted Thursday, March 08, 2007 10:24 AM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, Merrimack Valley, high school sports, basketball