Goffstown News

A Gorham Pond Road resident called the police shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday to report that her 5-year-old daughter was playing outside when a man approached her.

Charlie and Cookie Ferreira, of Goffstown, were among the motorcyclists who voluntarily checked their motorcycle noise emissions in Rye on Saturday.

A 5-year-old girl told her parents a man approached her in her Dunbarton yard Thursday evening, police said.

At a GOP picnic in Goffstown, this past Saturday, NH State Rep. John Hickel showed his suave side, when he repeatedly called former state GOP vice-chair Pamela Manney a "pole dancer," and a "stripper." From the Union Leader: Manney, also of Goffstown, said a visibly irate Hikel approached her and loudly and repeatedly called her a former "pole ... (more)

Police said at about 6:51 p.m., the victim reported that he was robbed by two men at his home at Highwood Village, and the robbers made off with backpack containing a large amount of cash.

State Police Troop A reports making the following arrests April 27 through May 3. Donatello Maldonado, 21, of Augusta, Maine, was arrested on Interstate 95 in Greenland on April 27 and charged with possession of a narcotic drug, possession of drugs in a vehicle and operating without a valid license.

Maine State Police say a New Hampshire man who was last seen going to get his mail ended up 245 miles away in Glenburn, Maine.

A man identified by family members as Roger Audet Sr. died in a three-alarm blaze Tuesday morning on Church Street that also left four other families homeless.

School officials would not release information Thursday about a 2003 study of Mountain View Middle School, prompting the New Hampshire Union Leader to file a right-to-know request that includes the study's cost to the district.

New Hampshire Department of Corrections Commissioner William L. Wrenn presented special medals to five Corrections Officers and one nurse in recognition of their teamwork to prevent a potentially tragic situation last year.

And the fact that he has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair isn't going to stop him.