Weare News

A fox infected with rabies that attacked a 7-year-old girl Tuesday was found dead on land owned by Adventure Paintball Games in Weare on Wednesday morning, according to the police.

Police fear a rabid fox may have infected other animals in the area. Lt. James Carney said his office received word that a fox recovered in the driveway of Adventure Paintball Games early yesterday morning tested positive for rabies.

A 7-year-old girl was attacked by a potentially rabid fox near her Weare, N.H., home.

The Weare police are telling residents to beware of a potentially rabid fox that attacked a child and two cars yesterday.

Fairness was in the eye of the beholder at the State House last Wednesday when the N.H. House and Senate grudgingly approved the 2010-11 budget.

Four dozen campers and campground owners are urging New Hampshire lawmakers not to impose a 9 percent hotel tax on recreational-vehicle and tent sites at campgrounds.

New Hampshire is the only state that expects its parks and historic sites to be self-supporting. They have attempted to do so since 1991 and failed.

An 8-week-old kitten discovered abandoned in a mailbox in Hyde Park found a new home yesterday and received a new name: P.D., for "Postage Due.'' The 2-pound calico cat was adopted by a New Hampshire couple.

The state park system's list of properties recommended for "alternative management strategies" including lease or sale: Ahern State Park, Laconia Annett Wayside, Rindge Bear's Den, Gilsum Bedell Bridge State Park, Haverhill Bradford Pines, Bradford Cardigan State Park, Orange Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area, Chesterfield Clough State Park, Weare ...

A New Hampshire postal worker is getting his own special delivery. George Knapp and his wife, Dani-Jean Stuart, of Weare, N.H., have adopted the two-pound, 8-week-old kitten that was dropped in a public mailbox in Boston.

When Tracy Broderick failed her sophomore year of high school, she didn't think college or a high school diploma was in her future.

A lottery in New Hampshire on Friday selected 515 hunters to try to bag a moose during the fall hunting season.

Twenty-seven state parks have been slated for potential sale or give-away by a cash-strapped state Division of Parks and Recreation that wants to jettison properties that don't meet its core definition of state parks.

New Hampshire legislators working to come up with a state budget have rejected using expanded gambling to raise money to pay for state services.

It's not the town, the school district's resources or, though they are certainly talented, the students that account for the success on the national stage of Weare Middle School.

New taxes on mortgage refinances and dividends from limited liability companies are emerging as the main alternatives to expanded gambling, a capital gains tax and a one-year suspension to a lucrative business tax credit for corporations.

An altercation at a bar led to the arrest of an armed suspect in an unrelated house fire, Weare police said.

Police in Weare, N.H., say a bar altercation led to the arrest of an armed suspect.

For two decades - as he co-founded and co-managed a small general contracting firm into one of the five biggest construction businesses in New Hampshire, Kevin Cahill and his wife, Jill, kept the secret plan to themselves.

The County has a new neighbor at the Hillsborough County Complex. The Goffstown Court moved from its old location in the lower level of Goffstown's Town Hall to the second floor of the Bouchard Building.