April 2007 - Posts

• Group provides a learning experience for parents, children

  BY ROD HANSEN A local group for the families of children with special needs offers a place to socialize, to learn about children’s different learning styles and share in the common experience of raising a child deemed to be different. “We Read More... Posted Thursday, April 26, 2007 12:09 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, education

• Fundraising for Police Association begins

  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, April 18, 2007 3:44 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, fundraising, police

• New latitude

  BY MATT STOUT Having lived in Maryland, there are many things about New Hampshire high school baseball that Jeff Miller is unfamiliar with. Having to plan practices around snow forecasts is certainly one of them. Yet, when he stood before the John Stark Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 6:50 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, schools, baseball

• Group plans student pathway

  BY ROD HANSEN One local advisory group hopes to get students on the move with a pedestrian and bicycle path to the middle school. “Ultimately, our goal is to make the town of Weare more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly. The way we planned on starting Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 6:48 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, schools, pathway

• JS returns versatile group to garner respect

  BY MATT STOUT In one of the first practices of this spring, head coach Zachary Medlock stood before the John Stark softball team and posed a simple question: “What position do you play?” For a group full of Amateur Softball Association-seasoned Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:23 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, Merrimack Valley, sports, softball

• Board: Voters force cuts in service

  BY ROD HANSEN Residents should face cuts in services after rejecting the proposed operating budget at Town Meeting, said some town officials at the board of selectmen’s meeting on April 2. “The public voted for the default budget. We need Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:18 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, taxes, Merrimack Valley, voting