BY RYAN O’CONNOR For one day, 18 soccer teams from four different classes converged on Manchester’s West High School. Among those squads were Class I’s Bow Lady Falcons and Class M’s Hopkinton Lady Hawks. The coaches of both units left the Saturday, Aug. 23, event without a sure feel for how their respective ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Thanks to the Bow School District’s REACH Program, students have found themselves in an operating room, performing chemistry experiments and even meeting Gov. John Lynch. Not bad places to be before graduating middle school. The REACH mentoring programs gives students the chance to expand their interest in ...

BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI The former owner of The Bow Times and former Dunbarton selectman, Beverly Ann Marcou, died Thursday, Aug. 21, at the age of 73. Karen Tomes, one of Marcou’s seven children, remembered her mother’s love of the newspaper business. “Beverly just loved working there – the camaraderie between us all, ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY When he was younger, Kirk Spofford’s uncle taught him a lesson that stuck with him for a long time. “My uncle was a high school math teacher, and he always seemed to be having fun,” said the Bow Memorial School principal. “He had a lot of energy and enthusiasm. He enjoyed his work, and I thought ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORStu Goldstein of Dunbarton said he didn’t enter the Granite State Senior Games expecting to win anything. He was simply looking to regain the competitive feeling he experienced while exhibiting his athletic prowess in gymnastics for 35 years. “Last year I saw it in the paper, and I was 49, and I said, ‘Hey, ...

To purchase your first hunting license in New Hampshire, you must first complete a hunter education course. Individuals 16 and older need a hunting license to hunt in New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department offers hunter and bowhunter education classes around the state, as well as trapper education. To find a class, ...

BY JENN McDOWELL The Building and Code Enforcement Office in Brewer, Maine, said the Bow company which installed an apparently faulty heating system that sickened many tenants in an apartment complex in that town did not have a permit to do so. “I am confident they never received a permit,” said David Russell, the building ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Georgette Daugherty may be retired, but she’s as busy as ever. Whether painting, running a food pantry in Concord or helping out at Baker Free Library, the Bow resident has found plenty of activities to fill her schedule. “You’re busier than you were when you were working,” said Daugherty. ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Residents will soon be able to have more state services at a local level, as Bow becomes the latest town to connect with the Department of Motor Vehicles. Starting Wednesday, Aug. 20, Bow residents will be able to register vehicles weighing up to 26,000 pounds, renew registrations and choose vanity plates at the town ...

BY RYAN O’CONNOR Last year, Auburn’s Joey Dudek rode his arm and leg to Gillette Stadium – and very nearly the Super Bowl. Dudek, who won the 10- and 11-year-old division of the local Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick competition last August, also triumphed at the sectional competition in Bristol, R.I., and then the regional ...