Barrington News

Keans says 'it happens all the time in Concord' State lawmakers continue to defend meetings with special interest groups - meetings cloistered far from the eyes and ears of people those lawmakers represent.

Local lawmakers say there's nothing wrong with them meeting in small groups and accepting a free meal by lobbyists working on behalf of a Nevada casino operator hoping the Legislature approves expanded gambling.

When the performances were all said and done, residents determined on Saturday evening that Barrington Middle School Assistant Principal Katie Jarnot is the town's best celebrity dancer.

Authorities are hoping for new leads in their investigation of an Allenstown man's death, and his family is looking for some answers.

Quinn/Democrat photo Area veterans took part in Rochester's annual Veterans Day ceremonies at the Rochester Common Wednesday.

The Barrington Elementary School recycling committee will be hosting an thee community's own DDancing with the Stars.

The Stratham police have a new chief, and despite considering resumes from 20 states, the department has named a local man as its leader.

Police in Strafford County, N.H., had officers in the field Monday night chasing multiple reported sightings of a pickup truck reportedly carrying a man and his 2-year-old daughter involved in Maine's first Amber Alert.

Thursday, November 12, 2009 Saturday, Nov. 14 BARRINGTON - The First Congregation Church will hold its annual Christmas Fair Nov.

Veterans Day observances are scheduled in the following communities; BARRINGTON - Members of the Roger E. Cardin American Legion Post 114 are holding their annual Veterans Day ceremonies Wednesday, Nov.

Frisbie Memorial Hospital added a paramedic intercept truck to its fleet to help streamline the response to emergencies throughout the area.

The Barrington Energy Task Force has donated a "green" laptop computer to the Barrington Library as part of an effort to increase awareness of energy saving opportunities.

White Pine Programs, which offers a variety of nature-based outdoor programs from its center near the top of Mount Agamenticus, turned 10 years old this month and recently celebrated with more than 400 people.

Police announce the following arrests and incidents in town between Sept. 12 and Oct.

Saturday, October 31, 2009 Courtesy photo Ultrageothermal of Barrington recently joined the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce and celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

More great, fall things to do in New Hampshire Looking for something to do this autumn in NH? Check out www.nh.com/fall for a list of corn mazes, apple orchards, fall festivals and events and haunted attractions.

The town has reached a settlement with the family of a 73-year-old woman struck and killed in a crosswalk last year by a town Public Works truck.

A preliminary look into the feasibility of building a high school in town by 2014 reveals the project could cost around $27 million, and may not cost more to operate annually than what the town already pays to send its students to Dover.

Keith Newton of DF Richard Energy has been named Business Leader of the year by The Greater Barrington Chamber of Commerce.

Monday, October 26, 2009 Cresta/Democrat photo Gigi Scarponi, 13, plays the piano while Christine Drew, 14, plays the flute during a gala Sunday for Amy Inglis, the Barrington Public Library director, who has been named New Hampshire Library Director of the Year.