Charlestown News

Fifteen New Hampshire religious leaders met this morning with Senator Judd Gregg's staff to express concern about his Saturday vote against allowing open discussion on healthcare reform and to ask that he not participate further in vote-blocking strategies in the coming weeks.

Monday, November 23, 2009 Return to Adam Krauss' home page Look for the story in tomorrow's Foster's, but until then here's the letter delivered to Sen.

A bucket truck plunged into the Connecticut River after rolling down the embankment of Route 12 near the Charlestown town line just after 6 a.m. Friday.

A man suffered a head injury this morning when a bucket truck veered off Route 12 North this morning and crashed into the Connecticut River.

River Theater will perform "Peter Pan" on Friday at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, at 1 and 7:30 p.m., at the Bellows Falls Opera House.

A nurse accused of stealing pain medications from nursing home patients at New London Hospital's Clough Center has been acquitted after a four-day jury trial.

Wayne S. Anderson, 77, of Hampton, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, with loving family at his side.

" The state of New Hampshire last week agreed to guarantee 75 percent of a $250,000 loan from an Upper Valley bank to the new owner of the Eagle Times, an unusual deal because it involves a daily newspaper and the government it covers.

Lucille Cook's son, James, was born with brain damage and cerebral palsy. He couldn't speak.

After a woman reported $400 was stolen from her car, police arrested her and three others for providing false information and other charges.

After a woman reported $400 was stolen from her car, police arrested her and three others for providing false information and other charges.

Capt. William Flagg's adventures on the high seas took him all over the world, but it wasn't until America's "Forgotten War" that government-sanctioned piracy helped him to become supposedly the richest man in Dover.

The Charlestown-Walpole Advisory Committee agreed Wednesday night any redesign of Route 12 that has a major impact on the Connecticut River would be difficult to get permits for, and thus was not a reasonable option.

Claremont Citizens for Lower Taxes will hold their "tea party" Saturday at the Moose Lodge on Broad Street, as a symbol of their dissatisfaction with the city's property taxes.

Firefighter John McCann recently submitted an application for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant for $965,000 in federal stimulus money to upgrade and expand the Charlestown fire station.

Betty Pauwels E-mail Betty's Blog Betty's Photo Site RSS Feed My Day, My Interests photoblog, features our beautiful state of New Hampshire.

A Claremont man whose father was shot to death by police has been charged with firing a gun at an occupied pickup truck.

In a little more than five years, Claremont will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of its charter in October 1764.

One of summer's oldest traditions is alive and well in the city, thanks to local hot dog vendors.

When dealing with the upcoming flu season, the three basic rules are still being recommended: 1. Wash your hands frequently.