Kids look to keep fur from flying

By KAREN LOVETT Staff Writer | Monday, November 16, 2009

MERRIMACK – The things Revanth Damerla has been observing when he’s in the car might be a little different from yours. “I see lots of …

Amherst sixth-graders come down with bedbugs at Freedom camp

Saturday, November 14, 2009

A group of Amherst sixth-graders returned from a Lakes Region environmental camp recently with a better understanding – in more ways than one – of …

Unidentified person adding incorrect color blazes on Amherst trail

By David Brooks Staff Writer | Saturday, November 14, 2009

It’s fairly common for paint-wielding vandals to cause a problem – but the problem usually isn’t the one faced by the Amherst Conservation Commission. That …

Two hurt in crash on Route 101

Friday, November 13, 2009

Two people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Thursday afternoon after a 2000 Volvo and a 2006 Prius collided head-on on Route 101 …

Six hope to make case to be attorney

By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Monday, November 9, 2009

Six candidates have applied to become the next Hillsborough County attorney, and the county delegation will meet Tuesday to pick a winner. The delegation consists …

Tax rates up, down, in between

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Here is a roundup of tax rates in Greater Nashua for the coming year: Nashua As city officials have predicted for months, about three-quarters of …

School start times stick

By DEAN SHALHOUP Staff Writer | Saturday, November 7, 2009

AMHERST – After more than a year of study and discussion, school start times in Amherst and Mont Vernon won’t be changing. The three SAU …

Bedford buys Martin Property

Friday, November 6, 2009

BEDFORD – The Town Council has approved the purchase of approximately 37 acres along the town border with Amherst for an estimated $296,000. This large …

Milford woman killed in crash

Thursday, November 5, 2009

NASHUA - A Milford woman was killed when her car crashed into the rear of a tractor trailer truck on Amherst Street Wednesday night, police …

Milford woman killed in crash

Thursday, November 5, 2009

NASHUA - A Milford woman was killed when her car crashed into the rear of a tractor trailer truck on Amherst Street Wednesday night, police …

Stage set for voters

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Polling places for city election Here are the ward polling places for the election today in Nashua. Polls are open from 6 a.m. …

Enrollment dropping throughout region

By DAVID BROOKS Staff Writer | Sunday, November 1, 2009

The region’s school population is continuing to shrink, according to start-of-year enrollment figures, although Nashua’s elementary population seems to have bottomed out. Milford stands out …

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Trick or treat times

Thursday, October 29, 2009

All communities in Greater Nashua are holding Trick or Treat on Saturday, Halloween. These are the official times Amherst: 6-8 p.m. …

Putting new faces on the season

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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Fire damages Merrimack home

Sunday, October 25, 2009

MERRIMACK – A fire Saturday afternoon heavily damaged the attic of a house at 52 Naticook Road. No one was injured. Merrimack Fire Lt. …

Amherst woman wins Telegraph Cook-off

By SALLY BASHALANY Correspondent | Sunday, October 25, 2009

Thirty-three contestants vied for the top prize at The Telegraph’s Culinary Delights Cook-off on Saturday, among them Sally Palmer, of Amherst, whose Cardamom Bread was …

Grief expert speaks at session in church

By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Brookline leaders have taken a different tact than some of their neighbors in response to a brutal murder two weeks ago and the news that …

Amherst woman sentenced for theft

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

MANCHESTER – An Amherst woman has been sentenced after stealing more than $300,000 from an Amherst swim and tennis club over a period of 10 …

Crisis session district’s 2nd over Mt Vernon murder

By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Tuesday, October 20, 2009

AMHERST – At the end of a meeting Monday night at Souhegan High School, parents stood up one by one and spoke the names of …