Pelham News

There was a time when Amber Faucher dreaded going to high school. While freshman year is notorious for being a rough transition period, Faucher became the target of bullying by other students.

Police in Pelham investigated how a teenager was injured in some type of explosion on Thursday.

Pelham police arrested magazine salesman Keylon Andrews, 23, of Indianapolis Tuesday night on three felony arrest warrants out of Indiana.

A Lancaster, N.H., man who drowned as he rescued a young boy from a frigid river is one of 22 people awarded Carnegie medals for heroism.

Lawrence: South Lawrence East Elementary School, 165 Crawford St., 9 p.m. Rain date Monday.

Officials have delayed the town's annual Independence Day celebration until July 5 due to inclement weather.

A homeless man was arrested yesterday for allegedly breaking into a local firefighter's house and stealing a prized fireman's jacket, jewelry and video games.

The Pelham Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle hit-and-run. It occurred at approximately 1 a.m. Thursday, in the area of Atwood Road by Dutton Road.

The same idea came to different folks at different times in different places - in Derry, Pelham and Windham.

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For the second month in a row, New Hampshire's unemployment rate fell in seven of 10 counties from April to May.

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There was at least one local outdoor business that the rainy month of June did not put a damper on: strawberry farming.

Bagpipes played. He took an oath. He kissed his wife. A reception followed. It was understandable that Pelham Fire Chief James Midgley later compared his official swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday night at Town Hall to his wedding.

Snow days are fun - except when they delay the start of summer vacation. This week, area students are finally turning in their books and storing their backpacks as they welcome the last day of school.

Route 38 in Pelham was reopened this morning at 4:30 a.m. The road had been closed since around 1 p.m. yesterday after a car hit a utility pole near Vassar Avenue at 12:43 p.m., causing wires to fall into the road.

Summer arrived Sunday, but it was tough to distinguish a summertime puddle from one formed in the spring.

Pelham Parks and Recreation is once again offering YOUTH SWIM lessons at Pelham Veteran's Memorial Park from July 13-24, 2009 from 9 am to noon.

You have to give credit to the leaders of Pelham High School for making the right call last night to keep its 6 p.m. graduation outdoors.

Just over 200 graduates enjoyed smiles and sunshine before filing into the fieldhouse at Bishop Guertin High School for the June 6 commencement ceremonies.