New Hampshire Business Review - September 12 2008
Don't blink, that fire truck really is pink
PITTSFIELD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire drivers may do a double take this weekend as a group of firefighters from Arizona drives through the state on a pink fire truck. The firefighters call themselves the Guardians of the Ribbon, and…
Now free, child killer has been sent outside state
Raymond Guay was born and bred in New Hampshire, but he's some other state's problem now. Where the convicted child killer has gone, chief probation officer Thomas Tarr won't say. The attention and outcry that would inevitably follow such a…
Discussion of controversial poster draws little feedback
NASHUA - A poster promoting a play about Nazi-era German conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler sparked controversy last week after an alderman expressed outrage over the display of a swastika. The poster depicts a silhouette of the German conductor, baton in hand,…
Restored Wilton library recalls 100 years of service
A hundred years ago, on Sept. 22, 1908, David A. Gregg presented the town with a new library building, one that cost him $100,000 - the building now known as the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library. In his speech,…
Town says teamwork cleans up the Souhegan
With no fanfare, downtown Wilton seems to have cleaned up its river, one person at a time. "Everybody seems to be doing their part to keep (pollutants) out . . . not cleaning the cat's litter pan into the river,…
Fire guts Nashua home
NASHUA - Firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at 94 Pine St. on Saturday morning, finding heavy smoke when they arrived shortly after 10:39 a.m. Deputy Fire Chief Steven Galipeau said 38 city firefighters responded, six engine companies, three ladder…
