Gilmanton News

All the occupants of a Weston Road home escaped injury, but the structure was destroyed in a three-alarm blaze early yesterday morning.

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Almost 40 New Hampshire contractors have expressed interest in a proposal to build a new fire and police station in Gilmanton.

Nearly 40 contractors showed up to a pre-bid meeting in Gilmanton earlier this month for a new public safety building at least five years in the making that will be a big-ticket item at March's town meeting.

A burglary suspect confronted by a Pelham homeowner last week remains jailed on $100,000 cash bail.

On December 17, 2009, at approximately 3:08 PM, Pelham Police received a call from a homeowner who arrived home to find two individuals burglarizing his residence.

Police took a father and son into custody after a homeowner allegedly caught the duo burglarizing his home Thursday afternoon.

A father and son were arrested after a man arrived home Thursday to find two people burglarizing his house, police said.

With little hesitation the Budget Committee approved the school board's administrative budget and operations and maintenance of facilities budget at $8,270,526 and $1,882,464 and commended board members for "doing their homework" before the meeting.

In a surprise announcement, Dr. Harry Fensom of Nottingham was appointed the Interim Superintendent of SAU #36 at Monday night's school board meeting.

A year ago the Lakes Region was covered in ice and experienced numerous power outages, some that lasted for several days and prompted local officials to open emergency shelters.

More than 70,000 power outages have been reported throughout Northern New England as a result of a wind storm Saturday with gusts reaching over 45 mph.

The last of five people who conspired to rob the Franklin Savings Bank at gunpoint and get away on snowmobiles was sentenced in U.S. Federal Court yesterday.

A little more than 50 years after she shook the nation's literary world with her blockbuster novel "Peyton Place," Manchester native Grace Metalious will be honored with a bobblehead.

Land clearing for the proposed outlet mall in Merrimack should begin by April, according to town officials The 135-store outlet mall was approved in September 2008 and construction was expected to begin last year.

If you're crazy for Cabot Cheddar, you may be interested to know that it's made right in your backyard.

Courtesy photo UNH students Mercedes Dones-Patricelli and Lamisse Amiz, an international student from Oman, unloaded drinks for volunteers and workers at the site of a house being rebuilt by "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." DURHAM A group of students taking a class on active citizenship at the University of New Hampshire put the theory in motion ...

Officials from Barnstead, Belmont and Gilmanton, as well as a representative from the Belknap County Commissioner's office, gathered at the Gilmanton Academy Building on the evening of Sept.

Moments after the Merrimack County Attorney's Office rested its aggravated drunken driving case against Adam Lamothe yesterday, Lamothe's attorney asked Judge David Sullivan to dismiss the matter for lack of evidence.

In almost any town, Main Street is the thoroughfare of commerce and community, lined with shops and stores that supply the needs of its citizenry.