June 2007 - Posts

• Drive for Knight – Hundreds turn out to raise money for Windham officer

  BY DARRELL HALEN While the lights of his Windham police motorcycle flashed, officer Scott Rogers led a long line of motorcycle riders in the “Knight Ride.” The trip – from Windham to the seacoast and ending in Salem – was part Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 1:13 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Salem, Police, motorcycles, cancer

• Schedule set for Windham Town Day

  BY DARRELL HALEN Windham will put its patriotism on display when residents celebrate Town Day. The free event on Sunday, July 1, at Griffin Park will kickoff at 10 a.m. with a tennis tournament for adults and kids age 5 and older. From 1 to 2:30 p.m., Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 1:11 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, music, parks, Town Day

• Rocky start – An 8-1 loss puts Windham in a tough tourney spot

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR Pitcher Colin Begin fanned the first three batters in the game and then homered to straight-away center to lead off the second inning. But on Monday, June 25, personal and team success proved short-lived for Windham’s 11- and Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:56 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, students, Concord, baseball

• ‘Knight Ride’ – Motorcycle ride and cookout to benefit Windham officer

  BY DARRELL HALEN A Windham police officer is battling liver cancer and his colleagues and close friends have organized a motorcycle ride and cookout to help him and his family. Mark Knight, 40, faces a long and tough road to recovery, according to the Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 20, 2007 2:46 PM by Salem Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Windham, Police, benefit, motorcycles

• Woman jailed for DWI death

  BY DARRELL HALEN A Derry woman was sentenced to prison for causing the drunk-driving crash that claimed the life of a Windham man last year. Janice Upton, 43, pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge in Rockingham County Superior Court. Judge Tina Nadeau Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 06, 2007 1:36 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Police, crime

• Reading mixes with technology – Students create podcasts of book reviews

  BY DARRELL HALEN Madison Enos, a sixth-grader, has completed a book review of “Magyk,” a book by Angie Sage, that she enjoyed reading. Her short summary of the book – and thoughts on it – will be available to be heard on the Internet. Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 06, 2007 1:34 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, schools, students, books, technology, podcast