Windham News

A police captain who valiantly battled cancer for years died Wednesday. Patrick D. "Rick" Yatsevich, 46, of East Hampstead was mourned yesterday by fellow officers and others.

The Pelham MOMS Club is performing like a mighty pit crew in the race to find a stem cell or bone marrow donor for a member's mother.

A selectman wants the town to have a fresh set of eyes take a more in-depth look at the town's financial books and policies.

Financial Destination, Inc. is a private held corporation founded in June 2003 by William Andreoli.

The bells are set to ring and the bright red kettles are ready for this year's holiday season.

Firefighters kept an overnight watch at 105 Shadow Lake Road where a one-story home condemned several years ago caught fire.

A Derry man who was sprung from jail by friends who allegedly burglarized homes to raise bail money has been indicted in an unrelated assault, according to court documents.

A bird's nest built in a bad place ignited a fire last night that caused extensive damage to an Elmwood Avenue home.

Cobbetts Pond has been selected to receive a $100,000 grant to reduce sedimentation and runoff from Fossa Brook near Range Road.

Imagine a spectacular home on 13-plus private acres with plenty of room for horses, barns, out buildings and parking for an RV.

A recently published encyclopedia of Irish history refers to Rev. James MacGregor as being the "Moses of the Scotch-Irish in America." Locally he is known as the leader of the Nutfield colony that has since divided into the towns of Derry, Londonderry and Windham as well as parts of Hudson, Manchester, Salem and Pelham.

Bans increase the odds that offenders won't register with the police, making it harder to find them.

School officials will be closely watching this morning's attendance rolls at the middle school after about a third of the student population called in sick Monday, many complaining of flu-like symptoms.

The Fire Department continues to investigate the cause of a two-alarm fire that damaged a newly constructed house near Nashua Road and Brookview Drive late Monday night.

Bans increase the odds that offenders won't register with the police, making it harder to find them.

Schools across the region have fewer students in class than they did last month.

Fred Kinsella thought he would finally get his flu shot yesterday at the Atkinson Community Center.

Can't wait to break out that Balloon Boy Halloween costume? Perhaps you're a closet Sarah Palin wannabe? Or maybe your inner Michael Jackson is itching to add sequins to your golf glove and step into a red leather jacket and fedora .

Treasures: The Dean of poetesses Submitted by SHNS on Mon, 10/26/2009 - 13:32 Dear Helaine and Joe: I like to attend estate auctions in New Hampshire and recently bought a box of paper ephemera containing a poem by Edna Dean Proctor.

A field office for the Interstate 93 widening project in New Hampshire is expected to open before Christmas.