The Bedford Basketball League’s 16th annual Bedford Basketball Jamboree, which took place Nov. 15 to 23, featured 67 teams and more than 700 players from 21 towns. Age-based tournaments for third- to eighth-grade boys and girls included squads from Londonderry, Merrimack, Amherst, Pelham, Derry, New Boston, Auburn, Brookline, Jaffrey- ...

"Change Has Come to America".  We will now have an open government. Follow the transition. President-Elect Obama wants to hear your vision for America. Its time for us all to unite as one America. We can not stay divided as a red America or a blue America. After all we are the United States of ...

BY JERRY LIPTAKDuring a physically challenging Class L playoff match, the Central girls soccer team proved mentally tough. The Little Green rattled rival Londonderry with a first-half goal and battled the Lancers throughout a bruising second half, eventually earning a trip to the semifinal round with a 4-0 victory on Saturday, Nov. 1. Central, ...

BY JENN McDOWELLA Derry District Court judge agreed to suspend the trial for a Goffstown man whom police said drove to the home of what he believed to be his wife’s outside love interest, armed with a gun and a 12-pack of beers. Michael Lescatre, 44, of 16 Sarette Road in Goffstown has six months to stay out of trouble with the law. After ...

The New Hampshire Avalanche Squirt ’98 AAA team rolled through the Metro Boston Hockey League regular season, posting 35 wins without a loss. The postseason was no different. The top-seeded Avs, coached by Mike Potvin; his assistant coaches, Joe Silva, Mark Leach and Gary Saklad; and goaltender coches Bill McWhinnie and Bryan Ash, ...

Real Estate is local...even in NH it is local to whatever area you reside in. Pockets of the market are very very busy but it has been a harsh winter...weather wise and real estate wise. Monika and I have had the busiest December and January that we can remember. They are usually very slow months, they were busy for us. February slowed down a ...

Peter Francese once again brings us his great insight into the state of New Hampshire’s real estate market. One thing Peter says is  “ As to when we will see the bottom of the market, we are probably awfully close to it right now.” We have to agree with him and while we don’t think we’re ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORAmong city schools competing at the Meet of Champions, it was Manchester Memorial finishing highest with 20 points to Central’s 13 and West’s 10. That’s due, in large part, to Jacob Gagnon’s second-place finish in the 215-pound weight class at the meet on Saturday, Feb. 23, at Londonderry High ...

This month Peter Francese tackles the foreclosure issue in New Hampshire. His reports are often hard hitting and this is no exception. We've had a busy real estate week and actually have shown a few foreclosed properties, so foreclosures are definitely increasing in our Southern NH marketplace. While the prices of these houses are great ...

Londonderry High School Lancers Marching Band doing their second halftime show of the season.