Ever wonder how Old Home Day began and why we still celebrate it today? The tradition began in 1899, at the initiative of then Governor Frank Rollins, to help restore closeness, unity, and prosperity back to the state of New…
The Auditorium Committee is looking at an 800-seat building rather than one that seats 950 persons. Committee chairman Tony DeFrancesco told the group at its Tuesday, May 13 meeting that Londonderry High School’s needs would be met with the smaller…
First grader Talia Iorio springs around the dance floor at the Londonderry High School cafeteria on Friday night, as she and her dad participated in the annual North School Father-Daughter Dance. Photo by Chris Paul
The Lions Hall on Mammoth Road, which is owned by the town and leased to the Lions Club for $1 a year, has a new floor and a new lease. After the town found the floor unsafe, the old floor…
Bernard Bushee, 39, of East Road in Atkinson, the manager of the Hess gas station in front of the Apple Tree Mall on Route 102, was arrested for Theft and Conspiracy to Commit Theft after turning himself in on a…
Londonderry High track and field coaches Sue Johnson and Matt Smith got the satisfaction of watching their athletes perform quite well at two competitions last week. Both Johnson’s Lady Lancers and Smith’s Lancer guys trounced their opponents from Alvirne High…
The struggling Timberlane Regional High girls’ tennis team was an opponent ripe for the picking by the Londonderry High girl racketeers in Plaistow on Wednesday, May 14. And coach Tom Meighan’s Lady Lancers got the job done beautifully. The Londonderry…
Serving in public office is far more than an ego boost. It’s a big responsibility, both to the voters and to the future of the community. Getting up to speed – on documents, budgets and personnel – is a major…
Liliana Harnois gets tips on playing the cello from Londonderry High School senior Gina Occhipinti at the fifth annual Young People’s Concert, held last week at the high school. The concert introduces children to musical instruments and offers time for…
Wednesday afternoon, May 7, proved to be a busy day for brush fires in town. According to Londonderry Fire Battalion Chief Mike McQuillen, the Londonderry Fire Department responded to a brush fire at 16 Pine St. about 3:36 p.m. and…
