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• More than 1,000 apply at new Windham high school

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Finding a large pool of experienced and enthusiastic prospective teachers for the new high school, district officials have found a silver lining to the economic crisis. “It’s been to our advantage. There’s no doubt Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2009 9:28 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: high school, windam, jobs

• Windham planning director retires

  BY DERRICK PERKINS With 12 years serving as the Windham’s planning director under his belt, Alfred Turner has retired as the town prepares to implement a major restructuring of the planning department. Turner said a number of factors had gone into Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 25, 2009 2:49 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: selectmen, high school, windam

• Pelham/Windham’s Junior Pee Wees head to national championship

  SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Pelham/Windham Razorbacks’ stifling defense stopped the Connecticut champs cold in a 20-0 win that delivered the Junior Pee Wee squad the American Youth Football League’s New England crown. With the victory on Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:15 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, windam, football

• Windham to use portable classrooms to make room for kindergarteners

  BY JENN McDOWELL The Windham School Board has decided on a temporary facilities plan to get kindergarten up and running by the state’s deadline of September 2009. The board voted unanimously at its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, to place portable Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:42 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: schools, Pelham, Derry, school board, kindergarten, windam, lyndeborough, hudson, litchfield, auburn, milford, chester

• Windham town employee arrested for sex assault

  BY JENN McDOWELL A Windham town employee has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault after the victim reported the crime to a victim’s advocate. Robert Dobson, 55, of 5 Princeton St., Windham, was arrested the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 19, Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:39 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Police, crime, windam

• Emergency detours in Windham will help if I-93 closes

  BY DERRICK PERKINS At least one local police chief has hailed the permanent blue emergency detour signs marking alternative routes around Interstate 93 as a “significant benefit.” Windham Police Chief Gerald Lewis said the newly placed road Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 1:57 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Police, accident, I-93, windam

• Recycling made easier in Windham

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham will undergo a change in its recycling process when it switches over to single-stream recycling starting on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Windham Transfer Station manager David Poulson said converting to the new system will save the town Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:11 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: windam

• Windham access road debated

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Selectmen received mild support and pointed criticism over the possible construction of a $1.25 million secondary access road for the high school during a deliberative session on Tuesday, Aug. 12. The town is gearing up to vote on two Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:06 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: windham high school, windam, vote

• Access road and conservation easement to be discussed at Aug. 12 Windham deliberative session

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham voters who want to weigh in on constructing a second access road to Windham High School, currently under construction, and a proposed conservation easement in the town forest area should attend a deliberative session on Tuesday, Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:17 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: selectman, fire department, conservation land, windham high school, windam, vote

• Windham knife fight ends in two arrests

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Police said an alcohol-fueled argument led to a motel room stabbing on Rockingham Road that left two people hospitalized with knife wounds and another two under arrest. Leo Martin Jr., 41, and Diane Batchelor, 31, both of Salem, were Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:59 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: crime, windam

• Man with foot fetish faces assault charges in Windham

  BY JENN McDOWELL After Windham police received an anonymous tip, a man suspected of assaulting female yoga and fitness instructors has been caught. Eric Henson, 31, of 116 Barretts Hill Road, Hudson, was arraigned on three charges of simple assault in Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:20 PM by Salem Editor | 7 Comments Filed under: Police, crime, windam

• Assault reported at Windham yoga center

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham Police are still looking for a man who reportedly assaulted a yoga instructor after she showed him some yoga moves. The woman, an employee of Windham Pilates and Wellness Center, reported the alleged assault to police shortly Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 09, 2008 2:33 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Police, crime, windam

• Two Windham men nabbed again

  BY JENN McDOWELL Two Windham men who were already facing charges for an attempted robbery in June were arrested again for assaulting a Salem man the night before they were to appear in court on their previous charges. Salem police arrested Thomas Winward, Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 09, 2008 2:27 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Police, crime, windam

• Budget cuts slow I-93 widening project in Windham

  BY JENN McDOWELL Engineers from the state Department of Transportation met with the Board of Selectmen to update them on the progress of the I-93 and Route 111 improvements, a project that is chugging rather than gliding forward at this point, due to Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 02, 2008 3:22 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: traveling in NH, I-93, windam