Delighted, boisterous children were everywhere during the inaugural Wilmot Express – a collaborative, progressive event on December 9 in Wilmot. It was obvious that parents had fun, too. About 70 adults and 40 children made at least one of the three stops on the Wilmot Express. From the fabulous spaghetti supper at Chez Firehouse, the […]
From beehives to sledding to pigs in blankets!
Happy New Year everyone! We would like to thank everyone who participated in our fundraiser. We raised enough money to replace some old games and broken toys and restock arts and crafts. We are especially proud of the donation we made to the Heifer International program. Heifer International has worked to bring help, healing, and […]
Surprisingly, there’s no “other side of the aisle”
From the January 8 Concord Monitor Since winning a seat in the New Hampshire House of Representatives in November, 60-year-old Democrat Mario Ratzki of Andover has been spending 20 to 30 hours a week learning some of the ropes of state government. The experience has been a new one for Ratzki, a former Boston-area business […]
Pauline H. (Fisher) Corson, residing at Greenbriar Healthcare Terrace in Nashua, died on December 25, 2012. Mrs. Corson was born on February 17, 1916 in Keene, the daughter of Lyman C. and Viola (Demary) Fisher. She graduated from Keene High School in 1935 and moved to Andover, where she had been a clerk at Currier […]
There will be a Benefit Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, January 5, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Salisbury Town Hall in Salisbury. The benefit is for Lisa Moody and her family, who live in Salisbury and recently lost their home to fire. The cost is $8 for adults who are 12 or older, […]
Andover High School Class of '43
Charlotte M. Prince, 87, of West Salisbury Road, Salisbury died Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Harris Hill Healthcare Center in Concord. She was born October 2, 1925, in Surry, New Hampshire, to Charles and Lillian (Kidder) Matava. She grew up in the Rumney/Wentworth area and attended the Wentworth Congregational Church. She moved to Salisbury in […]
Gay H. Gould, of Groton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 9, 2012, after being stricken at her home. She was 66. Born on July 24, 1946 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of Thomas J. and Elizabeth (Levine) Holford. Gay graduated from high school in Washington, DC and then attended Georgetown University in […]
Gary Peters, of Andover, died peacefully on November 30, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family. Gary grew up in Andover and graduated from Kearsage Regional High School. Gary was an avid reader and fisherman. He enjoyed folk music and festivals. He had a quick and clever sense of humor. After high school, he […]