Man dies, N.H. trooper shot in Charlestown Jul 28, 2008
"Mike Beaulieu, who grew up with Anthony Jarvis in Claremont, said Jarvis had been in prison but was trying to turn his life around. Several years ago, he became involved with an organization that provides parenting workshops, teen outreach programs and other family services in Sullivan County."A lot of people don't know him," Beaulieu said. "They read about the bad stuff, but he had a lot of good in him. "Information from What are you looking for? Business Name: Location: What are you looking... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Shaheen In PBS Documentary Jul 25, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - July 24, 2008. A group of documentary makers were in the region on Thursday, doing a special on women in politics. (WCAX.com, VT)
Scouts soar to Eagle status Jul 17, 2008
In August Keith will be heading to Pomona College in Claremont, Calif. where he plans to study biology for a career in medical research. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Fuel Spill on Sugar River Jul 17, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - July 17, 2008. Crews in Claremont, New Hampshire are working to control a fuel spill in the Sugar River. (WCAX.com, VT)
Clinton and Obama Unite Jun 28, 2008
"In New Hampshire, we're used to all of this [...] but this is the first time, obviously, that it's been anything this big," said Jean Fahey who lives in Claremont, New Hampshire but grew up in Scotia. She told us she knows people who still staunchly support Senator Clinton. (FOX23 News, NY)
Obama, Clinton Seek Unity In New Hampshire Jun 27, 2008
At a youth baseball game in the next-door town of Claremont, Kevin Pare watched as his 11-year-old son lined a base hit up the middle. I was actually really pulling for Hillary, he said, leaning on a chain-link fence. (CBS News -- 60 minutes II)
Obituary: John Paul Nichols Jun 26, 2008
John Paul Nichols of Claremont, N.H., formerly of Needham, died Monday, June 23, 2008, in New Hampshire ... He leaves his wife of 53 years, Betty-Anne (Gustin) Nichols of Claremont, formerly of Dover; his daughter, Angela Lund and her husband, Terry; his siblings, Gary T. Nichols of Framingham, Daniel F. Nichols of Waltham, Carol Forest of New Hampshire and Sandra J. Brooks of Brewster, all formerly of Needham; four grandchildren, Kristina, Nicholas, Jacqueline, and Rachel; and one... (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
How to Get Your Tickets to Obama, Clinton Rally Jun 25, 2008
People will have to either park at the Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury or Twin State Speedway in Claremont, and then take a shuttle to the rally. Busses will begin running at 10 A.M. And riders must have a ticket. (WCAX.com, VT)
Democrats plan eponymous event in Unity, N.H. Jun 24, 2008
In 1995, President Bill Clinton and then-House Speaker Newt Gingrich famously shook hands in nearby Claremont on a pledge to seek campaign finance reform ... These days, most residents work in the Upper Valley's medical and technology industries, or in Claremont, a working-class city, or in Newport, home to a firearms manufacturing plant. (Boston Globe)
NH airports get more than $2 million in FAA funds Jun 17, 2008
The money is going to Dillant-Hopkins Airport in Keene; Mount Washington Regional Airport; Claremont Municipal Airport; Nashua Airport-Boire Field; and Concord Municipal Airport. 2008 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
Will Training Keep Companies in N.H.? Jun 17, 2008
Some of the training will take place at the River Valley Community College in Claremont. "Within the seven different community college systems, we all have different area of expertise," says Jim Britton of River Valley Community College. (WCAX.com, VT)
NH teen drowns in Sugar River Jun 9, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- A 16-year-old Claremont, New Hampshire, boy has drowned while swimming with friends in the Sugar River. Claremont police say Karl Collise went under the water and failed to resurface about 6:30 p.m. Saturday. (Concord Monitor)
Claremont Drowning Jun 9, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - June 8, 2008 ... It happened in Claremont, New Hampshire Saturday evening. (WCAX.com, VT)
N.H. boy remains in coma 2 months after forklift accident Jun 3, 2008
GREENFIELD, N.H. (AP) -- A 12-year-old Claremont boy who has been in a coma since he was run over by a forklift has been transferred to a brain injury center ... Jason went to work with her boyfriend in Claremont on April 3 in what was intended to be an educational experience ... The accident happened while Jason was on suspension from Claremont Middle School for fighting. (Concord Monitor)
2008 TOURNEY RESULTS: NCAA Divisions I, II and III May 26, 2008
10 Amherst 16, Endicott 7 Union (N.Y.) 15, Eastern 4 Claremont Mudd Scrips 19, Ohio Wesleyan 17 ... 8 Catholic 17, Rowan 5 Middlebury 14, Gettysburg 5 Hamilton 13, Colby 6 Franklin & Marshall 15, Babson 4 Amherst 10, Washington & Lee 8 Union (N.Y.) 13, Cortland State 12 TCNJ 12, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 3. (USA Today -- Sports)
NH parents charged after children miss too much school May 20, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Fourteen sets of Claremont parents have b 00003048 een taken to court and could face fines up to $1,000 after their children missed too much school this year. Claremont school officials said the children missed at least 20 days of school this year without excused absences ... The truancy crackdown is part of a new program in Claremont schools called "Operation Back To School," an effort to increase attendance and standardized test scores. (Concord Monitor)
Old Mill Brings New Changes to Claremont May 12, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - May 11, 2008. The City of Claremont New Hampshire is moving ahead with it's mill revitalization effort downtown ... "It is really exciting because it meets so many goals of the city. Aside from really renovating a historic building here, it brings effectively three new companies to Claremont with over a hundred jobs. It puts a building back on the tax rolls that has been off for years and really it also meets our goal of mixed use in the downtown to help revitalize the... (WCAX.com, VT)
Small N.H. hospital refinances debt, upgrading May 10, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, New Hampshire, will be upgrading its emergency room and oncology services. The small hospital will make the improvements after refinancing its debt with the help of the state's Business Finance Authority. (Concord Monitor)
Elderly woman dies in kitchen fire May 9, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- An 87-year-old Claremont (New Hampshire) woman has died after her clothing caught fire while she cooked a meal on her electric stove. Fire Chief Peter Chase says Pearl Wainshal's clothing touched a burner and caught fire Tuesday afternoon as she removed a smoking pan from the stovetop. (Concord Monitor)
Education funding: Two plans, two approaches Apr 13, 2008
"The debate is starting to become honest," said Andru Volinsky, a Manchester attorney and lead counsel in the famous inadequate education funding lawsuit called Claremont I in 1991 that got the Supreme Court involved in the first place ... Volinsky says a constitutional amendment would be a dishonest return to the pre-Claremont status quo and "worsen" educational inequality in the state ... "I don't want to send $5 out of my pocket to Claremont.Estabrook said perspective is needed because the... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Child Remains in Coma After Being Run Over by Forklift Apr 11, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - April 11, 2008 ... Last Thursday, 12-year-old Jason Hagerman was crushed by the machine at Maurice Auto and Truck Incorporated in Claremont, New Hampshire. (WCAX.com, VT)
Plane Makes Emergency Landing Apr 10, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - April 10, 2008. Some tense moments Wednesday at the Claremont Municipal Airport. (WCAX.com, VT)
Child Run Over by Forklift Apr 5, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - April 8, 2008 ... It happened Thursday at Maurice Auto and Truck Incorporated in Claremont. (WCAX.com, VT)
Woman, granddaughter dead in Claremont fire Apr 4, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Fire officials are investigating the cause of a house fire early Thursday that killed a woman and her granddaughter in Claremont and injured a third. Officials say the women were trapped on the second floor of the two-story home. (Concord Monitor)
Claremont, N.H., fire pushes state's fatalities past 2007 total Apr 4, 2008
Two women died early Thursday morning in Claremont, pushing the year's fire fatalities to 11 and surpassing 2007's total of 10 deaths. Authorities have not yet identified the latest victims, but said several other people escaped the flames that broke out shortly before 3:30 a.m. in a two-story home. (Concord Monitor)
Authorities: Smoking or Candles to Blame for Deadly Fire Apr 4, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - April 4, 2008. Officials think they know what caused a deadly house fire in Claremont, New Hampshire. (WCAX.com, VT)
Two Killed In Claremont House Fire Apr 3, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - April 3, 2008 ... Authorities have confirmed two females died Thursday morning when a fire broke out inside a home on Cottage Street in Claremont. (WCAX.com, VT)
Two Arrested for Staged Robbery Mar 29, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 28, 2008. Police in Claremont, New Hampshire have arrested two people who allegedly staged an assault and robbery at a gas station in town. (WCAX.com, VT)
2 charged with faking gas station robbery in Claremont Mar 28, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Claremont (New Hampshire) are looking for a former gas station employee and another man they say faked a robbery at the station ... Police say they have concluded that there was no robbery and have charged Pelletier and a second Claremont man, 24-year-old Travis Truell. (Concord Monitor)
Police: Assault & Robbery Was Staged Mar 27, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 27, 2008. Authorities investigating an alleged robbery in Claremont, New Hampshire, now say the incident was staged ... Claremont police are looking for the men. (WCAX.com, VT)
More N.H. housing authorities consider smoking restrictions Mar 24, 2008
"A nonsmoking apartment may cost us $800 to repaint. A smoking apartment may cost up to $10,000," said Andrew Fennelly, who runs the Claremont Housing Authority. "Sometimes we have to remove kitchen cabinets, remove tiles from floors. It takes us weeks.". (Concord Monitor)
Judge sides with city in waste compact lawsuit Mar 23, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- A judge ruled in favor of the city of Claremont this week in a tax dispute involving the former New Hampshire Vermont Solid Waste Project. Until it was dissolved last year, the project included a dozen communities that sent their trash to the Wheelabrator incinerator in Claremont. (Concord Monitor)
Race driver convicted in track crash Mar 22, 2008
NEWPORT, N.H. (AP) -- A racecar driver has been convicted of reckless conduct with a deadly weapon for crashing his car into a rival Twin State Speedway in Claremont (New Hampshire). Forty-two-year-old Robin Blake slammed into the side of a car being driven by David Bly during a championship race at the track in September 2006. (Concord Monitor)
Racecar Driver Faces Prison Time for Intentional Crash Mar 21, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 21, 2008. A jury has convicted a racecar driver of reckless conduct with a deadly weapon in connection with an intentional crash at the Twin State Speedway in Claremont. (WCAX.com, VT)
Officer manager accused of stealing thousands from Claremont doc Mar 20, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- A former office manager is accused of stealing more than $50,000 from a Claremont (New Hampshire) doctor, and the doctor believes the figure may double. Thirty-seven-year-old Tracy Fairbank of Charlestown is accused of forging and cashing about 60 checks during three years that were made out to Dr. Edward Orecchio. (Concord Monitor)
Worker Accused of Embezzling $100k from Doctor Mar 20, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 20, 2008 ... Police say 37-year-old Tracy Fairbank, of Charlestown, worked for a neurologist on Dunning Street in Claremont. (WCAX.com, VT)
Person struck and killed by Amtrak train in NH Mar 15, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- An unidentified person has been struck and killed by an Amtrak train in New Hampshire, the second such fatality in New England in two days. An Amtrak spokeswoman says the person was struck just after 7 p.m. Friday as the Vermonter train was approaching the station in Claremont, a town near the Vermont border ... Passengers were bused from Claremont to St. Albans. (Concord Monitor)
Woman Critically Burned When Bathrobe Catches Fire Mar 15, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 13, 2008. A Claremont, New Hampshire woman is clinging to life, after being severely burned. (WCAX.com, VT)
N.H. opening emergency center to monitor for flooding Mar 8, 2008
Rivers expected to reach or exceed flood stage are the Contoocook in Henniker, the Souhegan in Merrimack and the Sugar in Claremont. Flash flooding on smaller rivers and streams and urban flooding also are possible. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Claremont Council ousts member Mar 7, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- City councilors in Claremont (New Hampshire) have voted one of their new colleagues off the council for trying to get a stop sign erected without council approval. Richard Dietz was elected four months ago. (Concord Monitor)
Claremont City Council: Councilor Violated Charter Mar 7, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - March 6, 2008. The Claremont, New Hampshire city council has voted to remove one of its own for violating the city charter. (WCAX.com, VT)
Four arrested in N.H. on drug charges Feb 26, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Four New Hampshire residents are facing drug charges as the result of a five-month investigation by state and local authorities. Attorney General Kelly Ayotte said 32-year-old Peter Hodge of Newport, 29-year-old Andrea Snelling of Newport, 27-year-old Brian Cheddar of Claremont and 24-year-old Shawn Perry of Unity face various felony drug possession and distribution charges. (Concord Monitor)
Major Cocaine Roundup In N.H. Feb 26, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - February 26, 2008 ... They are 27-year-old Brian Cheddar of Claremont, 29-year-old Andrea Snelling and 32-year-old Peter Hodge of Newport, and 24-year-old Shawn Perry of Unity. (WCAX.com, VT)
Post a comment Feb 20, 2008
Posted by: Rob H Claremont, California, USA 19 February 2008. The economy actually isn t doing that badly. (International Herald Tribune)
Claremont Approves Rec Projects Feb 18, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - February 17, 2008. Claremont, New Hampshire is continuing its effort to revitalize the city ... His friends say he is one of the best in Claremont. (WCAX.com, VT)
Claremont opera house closed after failing inspection Feb 17, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- The historic Claremont Opera house has been shut down after failing its annual fire system inspection. The fire department also has restricted access to the cell block of the city's police department, which is in the same building. (Concord Monitor)
Candle Blamed for Apt. Fire Feb 4, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - February 4, 2008. A candle is being blamed for starting an apartment house fire over the weekend in Claremont, New Hampshire. (WCAX.com, VT)
Fla. win cements McCain's front-runner status Jan 30, 2008
"It's not completely over, so long as Romney has a big bank account," said former House GOP aide John Pitney, a political scientist at Claremont McKenna College. But he said McCain will be difficult to stop. (USA Today)
Claremont city lawyer says mayor's resignation stands Jan 27, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- The former mayor of Claremont (New Hampshire) wants his job back but the city's lawyer says it's too late. Scott Pope resigned his position Wednesday night in the middle of a heated City Council meeting that questioned the appointment of a councilor to the city Planning Board. (Concord Monitor)
Claremont Mayor Scott Pope resigns during council meeting Jan 25, 2008
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) -- Mayor Scott Pope resigned his position in the middle of a heated City Council meeting that questioned the appointment of a councilor to the city Planning Board. Pope's decision came suddenly, as he was being questioned by city councilors Wednesday night. (Concord Monitor)
South Carolina primary goes to McCain over Huckabee Jan 20, 2008
"(McCain) doesn't have the kind of advantages that would make him a true front-runner," said John J. "Jack" Pitney Jr., who teaches government and politics at Claremont McKenna College in California. "Given that Giuliani basically has been running for governor of Florida, I still wouldn't count him out yet.". (AZCentral -- News)
Missing in 2008: a front-runner Jan 17, 2008
"It's a race about arithmetic," says Jack Pitney, a government professor at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, Calif. "For many years, the assumption about the nomination contest was that one candidate would jump out to lead and everyone else would fall, like a checkmate in a game of chess. But now it's a counting game, not a chess game.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Victory revives Romney camp; Clinton beats empty Dem field Jan 16, 2008
The outcome gives Romney a "jolt of caffeine," said John Pitney, a government professor at Claremont McKenna College near Los Angeles. "It's an opportunity to move on.". (USA Today)
Obama, Clinton: Neither gets it right on immigration Jan 16, 2008
Gator wrote on Jan 15, 2008 3:04 PM:" Bush made mistakes no doubt,frankly who doesn't make mistakes.I will list some of those that are on par with Iraq or far worse December 23, 2007 In War: Resolution by Victor Davis Hanson The Claremont Review I recomend anyone wanting to check this out go to the link on the bottom... We should remember that long before the WMD controversy, the triggers for American wars have usually been odd affairs, characterized by poor intelligence gathering and inept... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Late Christmas Bonus for CSI Workers Jan 12, 2008
Claremont, New Hampshire - January 11, 2008 ... They can pick up their checks at 1 p.m. Friday afternoon at the Claremont Employment Security Office. (WCAX.com, VT)
Giuliani is feeling the squeeze Jan 12, 2008
"He's in a tough spot," said John J. Pitney Jr., a politics professor at Claremont McKenna College and a former Republican National Committee staffer. "Up to now, Giuliani's fundraising appeared to be a major advantage, but . . . he's probably burned through a lot of money.". (Los Angeles Times)
A fighter picks himself off the ropes again Jan 11, 2008
It was a Saturday morning in July, and McCain's foundering campaign was so strapped for cash that his Straight Talk Express bus had been dropped for a less expensive vehicle to get his dwindling entourage to Claremont, on the western edge of the state ... Either way, there is one thing I learnt at the American Legion in Claremont six long months ago. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
In '08 Democratic battle, it's Obama's movement vs. Clinton's campaign Jan 11, 2008
"In politics as in romance, passion doesn't last forever," says Jack Pitney, a political scientist at Claremont-McKenna College in Claremont, Calif. "[Obama] has to manage what all presidential candidates have to manage, and that's the balance between inspiration and substance.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Ron Paul sole GOP hopeful who opposes Bush on foreign policy Jan 11, 2008
Jack Pitney, a professor of government at Claremont McKenna College, said, "Even though Bush is unpopular among the general electorate, a lot of Republicans remain loyal to him, which is why Republicans generally avoid direct criticism." Pitney said that of all the GOP candidates, McCain seems to be doing the best at maneuvering around the pitfalls of Bush's foreign policy record. "McCain seems to have found an effective formula by endorsing the administration's goals while faulting its... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Curry: What Berlin, N.H. can teach Obama Jan 10, 2008
Another working-class town that's also a little rough around the edges is Claremont, where Clinton beat Obama, 43 percent to 35 percent, with Edwards drawing 17 percent. Clinton also bested Obama in working-class towns on New Hampshire's Atlantic coast. (MSNBC -- Politics)
A Black President? Jan 10, 2008
William Rusher is a Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy and author of ... walks a rope line greeting New Hampshire voter after a campaign rally at Stevens High School in Claremont, NH., Monday morning, Jan. 7, 2008 ... William Rusher is a Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy and author of. (Townhall.com)
RUTH MARCUS: The man who wouldn't stay down Jan 10, 2008
Either way, there is one thing I learned at the American Legion in Claremont six long months ago. Standing in a corner of the room was Orson Swindle, McCain's fellow prisoner of war, who had come to cheer on his beleaguered buddy. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
N.H. casts ballots today Jan 9, 2008
Earlier, in Claremont, the long days seemed to be taking a bit of a toll on him - he flipped one of his signature campaign lines during a rally, saying, "The time for come has change." ... The advice, Obama wryly told the audience in Claremont, was "shut up.". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
McCain, Clinton revel in wins Jan 9, 2008
" Challenges ahead Even with his New Hampshire upset, McCain still has plenty of challenges ahead as he charges toward the GOP nomination. Michigan, another state where McCain beat Bush in 2000, hosts the next presidential primary next Tuesday. Romney's strategy so far may have foundered, but he still has enough money to carry on and likely will regroup in Michigan, where he has deep personal ties. Romney has a "Washington Is Broken" town-hall meeting scheduled for today in Grand Rapids. One... (AZCentral -- News)
Campaign Diary: Celebrity Showdown In N.H. Jan 8, 2008
addresses New Hampshire voters during a campaign rally at Stevens High School in Claremont, NH., Monday morning, Jan. 7, 2008. (AP). (CBS News)
