October 2007 - Posts

• Online now – Video tour of high school site ready for viewing

  BY DARRELL HALEN Want to get a look at the site of Windham’s planned high school? You can do it without leaving your home. A 40-minute video tour of the site can be seen on Windham Community Television and at the Windham School District’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 31, 2007 12:55 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, schools, technology, internet

• Former selectman will be tried for felony – Doyle faces Superior Court trial for striking election worker

  BY DARRELL HALEN The New Hampshire Supreme Court recently ruled that a former Windham selectman can be tried on a felony charge of assaulting an election worker. Christopher Doyle wanted the charge dismissed, arguing that Gail Webster was disqualified Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4:23 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, crime, court, selectmen

• School Board seeks conservation land for stadium

  BY DARRELL HALEN Windham’s School Board chairman and school superintendent will ask three town boards if they would support placing a proposed high school athletic stadium on town-owned conservation and recreation land. In a 3-2 vote, the Windham Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:48 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Merrimack Valley, schools, school board, conservation land

• Plans for $5.4 million athletic facilities revealed

  BY DARRELL HALEN Plans were recently unveiled to upgrade athletic facilities at Windham High School at an estimated cost of more than $5.4 million. The plans call for the addition of two ball fields, a second gymnasium and a stadium featuring an artificial Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007 11:58 AM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, schools, sports, renovations

• Running for help – Annual run/walk-athon supports local domestic violence victims

  BY LESLIE A. TOOMY The members of four local police departments take domestic violence calls seriously. And they’re doing more than just their jobs to combat it. This year marks their fifth annual 5K run/walk-athon race to educate the public and Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007 11:55 AM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, Police, fundraiser, walking, running

• Teacher contract debated – Ready for vote at Oct. 23 special election

  BY DARRELL HALEN Opponents argued the new teacher contract is too expensive and that educators need to shoulder more of the costs of health insurance. Proponents countered the agreement is fair and offers competitive pay to keep teachers working in Pelham. Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 03, 2007 4:24 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, schools, Pelham, teachers