a Fall morning at Everett Dam, Dunbarton, NH

BY MATT SCHOOLEYTo Jason Lalla, Jon Parker is more than just a part of a list. Lalla, a Dunbarton resident working at Manchester’s Next Step Orthotics and Prosthetics, works closely with clients in need of equipment to walk, run and live a normal life. Three years ago, a 15- year-old Parker was cut off on his final ski run of the day at ...

BY JENN McDOWELLA final decision on whether Page’s Country Store and Deli will be able to sell gasoline may come out of an upcoming Zoning Board meeting. Currently, there are no gas stations in Dunbarton. The closest is about 7 miles away at the Bow Junction of I93. The Dunbarton Country Store, just down the road from Page’s, owned ...

BY JENN McDOWELLDunbarton taxpayers will have to pay twice as much for emergency dispatch services in the coming year. After pondering a tight budget 2008-09 year, the town of Bow will seek more revenue from Bow Dispatch Service fees collected from Dunbarton, Allenstown, Pembroke and Epsom, the four towns the dispatch center serves. Dunbarton ...

By Michelle Kim When Megan Mullaney looks at old dance clothes, she doesn’t see space-filling closet deadweight, but rather an opportunity for little girls in tough situations to feel like princesses for a moment. For the past year, Mullaney, 17, has been running Project Princess out of her home, collecting donated dance clothes to ...

DUNBARTON – Several Dunbarton Police employees were recognized for their outstanding effort and performance during a September structure fire at an employee recognition ceremony on Dec. 17. On Sept. 22, the Dunbarton Police Department received a report of a structure fire at 1194 Montalona Road. The on-duty officer covering the shift ...

BY MICHELLE KIMDunbarton saw some of the same themes reemerge from 2006 – issues such as the SB2 ballot, gas pumps at Page’s Corner, the completion of the hearse housing. But 2007 also saw a number of changes particularly in the police department with the departure of Police Chief Jeff Nelson and promotion of executive officer Chris ...

BY MICHELLE KIMGoffstown may start passing onto New Boston and Dunbarton the costs of some services it provides to the schools previously not charged under a “gentlemen’s agreement.” At the Board of Selectmen meeting on Dec. 10, Selectmen Scott Gross suggested the idea of billing the school district for providing the school ...

By Chris Quartarone If you think hitting a bull’s-eye is mere child’s play, work your way to Dunbarton and leave those notions behind. Pioneer Sportsmen, Inc., is a hidden escape for those who love archery, but without the freezing winter temperatures, said Phil Yeaton, co-director of archery at the club. The Leon Gilman Archery ...

By Michelle Kim DUNBARTON – The Zoning Board Authority heard more testimony and public comments from abutters and residents in the second hearing on a special exception application for gas pumps at Page’s Country Store and Deli, Monday, Dec. 10. In the first meeting on Nov. 19, more than 120 people turned out to hear lawyers and ...