3 arrested in pill heist at NH pharmacy May 20, 2009
Police say the Massachusetts-based men are subjects of an FBI investigation and may be connected to as many as four drug thefts at the store in the last two years, as well as others around Rochester and farther down the coast. The men have been charged with burglary and resisting arrest. (Concord Monitor)
NH GM dealers in Belmont, Rochester on list May 17, 2009
AutoServ of Laconia, just over the town line in Belmont, and Poulin Auto Country in Rochester, were notified Friday that GM does not plan to renew their contracts next year. Related Stories. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Impact of Chrysler announcement in NH May 15, 2009
Rochester Dodge, Rochester ... At least three, Carlson's Motor Sales, Gil's Jeep ahd Rochester Dodge, plan to stay in business selling other makes or used cars and providing service. (Concord Monitor)
Chrysler cuts Gil's Jeep in Stratham May 15, 2009
The other five in New Hampshire were Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep dealerships in Peterborough, Rochester, Belmont, Milford and Concord. As many as 100 jobs in New Hampshire could be affected. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
NH dealers react to closing notices May 15, 2009
Carlson's Motor Sales in Concord, Gil's Jeep in Stratham and Rochester Dodge say they plan to stay in business. There is no word yet from the others. (Concord Monitor)
6 NH Chrysler or Jeep dealers on list to be cut May 15, 2009
They are Carlsons Motor Sales in Concord, Gil's Jeep in Stratham, Lakes Chrysler Jeep Limited in Belmont, Medlyn Motor Inc. in Milford, Roberts Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge in Peterborough and Rochester Lincoln-Mercury in Rochester. Holly Carlson of Carlson's said before they announcement that her dealership doesn't plan to close. (Concord Monitor)
ASAP gives option for those facing alcohol-related charges May 11, 2009
Since Portsmouth got on board in October, police departments and courts in Rochester, Somersworth, the University of New Hampshire, Durham and Dover have begun offering referrals, said Bianchi. Spaulding and Dover high schools are referring students, she said. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Recession and art of repair May 4, 2009
The shops in Greenland, Rochester and Seabrook benefit the New Generation house in Greenland and Hamilton said the economic downturn has seen a major rise in both donations and sales. "People are spending money but they are trying to get more for their money," Hamilton said. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Week in Review Across the Farm May 4, 2009
They followed that up by losing the one game in a rain-shortened two-game set with the Rochester Red Wings (behind former farm hand ) before capturing one win in the first three games against the Louisville Bats. Heading into Sunday, the Bisons are now 3-18 on the season. (NY Mets, TheInsiders.com)
NH relatives arrested after windshield-punching May 1, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Rochester, N.H., say they've arrested two family members, including one taken to the hospital, after they punched each other's car windshields. Foster's Daily Democrat reports police say they were flagged down by pedestrians Wednesday night because of a disturbance. (Concord Monitor)
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45 North Main Street, Rochester NH, 03867. "slims tex mex is underated,the food is fresh and delicious.The waitstaff is excellent and the man...". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Autopsy: NH woman died of drug overdose Apr 17, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- An autopsy has confirmed that a woman found dead outside a New Hampshire church died of an overdose from a combination of drugs. The body of 31-year-old Marcie Lyn Grenier was found behind the Christ the King Church on Route 108 in Rochester in November. (Concord Monitor)
TMLN: Plouffe's Homer Helps Lead Rochester Apr 10, 2009
Trevor Plouffe help lead Rochester to a win, the Rock Cats battled back but lost to New Hampshire, Fort Myers blasted Charlotte 9-4, and Beloit was nipped in ten against Burlington ... Rochester Red WingsThe Rochester Red Wings got their season off on the right foot on Thursday, blasting four home runs, en-route to a 7-4 victory over Syracuse ... All five Rochester pitchers struck out at least one batter. (Minnesota, TheInsiders.com)
Man pleads gulity in NH to illegally entering US Apr 8, 2009
He was found by immigration agents in December 2008 in Rochester, N.H., and arrested. He pleaded guilty Monday and was detained pending a July 6 sentencing hearing. (Concord Monitor)
Highlights of NH House's proposed budget Apr 4, 2009
- Under Lynch, tolls would rise 50 cents at Hooksett and Bedford, 25 cents at Dover and Rochester and 25 cents at the Hooksett and Hampton ramps. Fifty-cent increase in main Hampton toll to buy part of Interstate 95. (Concord Monitor)
NH's DES announces green leaders Apr 2, 2009
The businesses are Newport Computer Services, Inc. in Rochester; NH Ball Bearings, HiTech Division in Peterborough; NH Ball Bearings, Astro Division in Laconia; and Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. in Bennington. 2009 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
NH's Frisbie Hospital lays off 24 Apr 2, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.H., says it has laid off 24 employees and reduced hours for more than 100 others, citing economic concerns. Foster's Daily Democrat reports Frisbie announced the cost-cutting measures Tuesday. (Concord Monitor)
NH, Maine police seek home invasion duo Mar 29, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. - Maine and New Hampshire police are seeking two armed men who invaded a Rochester, N.H., mobile home. Police sent a reverse 911 message to hundreds of homes to warn residents to stay inside after Friday's incident. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Irish To Face Bemidji State In NCAA Midwest Regionals At Grand Rapids, Michigan Mar 28, 2009
War Memorial Coliseum (Rochester, N.Y.) ^ Teco Arena (Estero, Fla. . (Und.com)
Car drops into sinkhole in Rochester, NH Mar 22, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A Rochester, N.H., man got a surprise while backing out of his driveway Saturday morning. His pickup fell into a sinkhole. (Concord Monitor)
NH judge strikes down proposed Concord tax cap Mar 22, 2009
Tax caps are in place in Franklin, Derry, Nashua, Rochester, Dover and Laconia. The ruling will not automatically affect those caps, but Assistant Attorney General James Kennedy if someone in another city were to challenge that city's cap, Nicolosi's ruling could be used as a persuasive argument before another judge. (Concord Monitor)
Ex-school adminstrator sentenced for sex assault Mar 20, 2009
DOVER, N.H. (AP) -- A former school administrator from Rochester, N.H., has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a young girl ... Reid has been a teacher in Rollinsford and Somersworth, a principal in Somersworth and a school superintendent in Rochester and Northwood, all before the alleged assaults. (Concord Monitor)
Going great guns: Handheld, semiautomatic sales increase Mar 15, 2009
Smith & Wesson, which has a Rochester barrel-making facility and is one of the country's largest firearms manufacturers, reported in its most recent financial statement that hunting rifle sales were down nearly 46 percent, but "sales of all other firearms, specifically handguns and tactical rifles, were $70.7 million, a $23.8 million or 51 percent increase over the same quarter last fiscal year.". Sturm, Ruger & Co., another major firearms company, reported that fourth-quarter 2008 sales of... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
NH Police: Bag of human ashes found in road Mar 11, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Rochester, N.H., say a bag of human ashes from a crematorium in Texas have been found on a road, and they're trying to find out whose remains they are and how they got there. A motorist found the ashes at about 5:35 p.m. Monday and turned them in to police. (Concord Monitor)
2nd person arrested in NH Wal-Mart shooting Mar 8, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. - A second person has been arrested in this week's shooting at a Wal-Mart store in Rochester, N.H.. Police say 34-year-old Cindy Byrnes of Rochester took a handgun from the store to hinder the investigation ... Police already have charged 18-year-old Stephen Miller of Rochester with taking a gun from the scene. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
$185K in police dept. funding hinges on Senate vote Mar 7, 2009
P/CLOUDY Saturday March 7, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Go&Do: Lifelong learning and a UNH ArtBreak Mar 5, 2009
It features Sarah Anderson and Andrew Periale (named poet laureate of Rochester in April 2008). For information, visit www. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police: wounded teen shot himself in Wal-mart Mar 5, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Authorities say the teen wounded inside a Wal-Mart in Rochester, N.H., Tuesday night accidentally shot himself in a confrontation between two groups of young men ... Police have charged 18-year-old Steven Miller of Rochester with reckless conduct, falsifying evidence and illegally carrying a loaded weapon. (Concord Monitor)
Man sentenced in Maine for assault Mar 4, 2009
Albert Smith of Rochester, N.H., was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine. According to the U.S. attorney's office, Smith and his girlfriend were at the Indian River Campground in Eliot, Maine, last August when Smith forced her to New Hampshire and back into Maine while he assaulted her repeatedly and slammed her head into the driver's side window. (Concord Monitor)
Dozens of car windows shot out in NH Mar 1, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Rochester and Somersworth, N.H. are looking for vandals who have shot the windows out of dozens of vehicles with BB pellets ... Rochester police say someone has been shooting out car windows since November, but this week, 34 vehicles were damaged in the city. (Concord Monitor)
Ex-Rochester resident could face 30 years for alleged identity fraud Feb 25, 2009
CONCORD A former Rochester resident was arraigned last Friday on charges of identity fraud, among other offenses. Diana Marshall appeared in U.S. District Court, and a trial was set for April 7. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Storm drops wide range of snow in NH Feb 24, 2009
By noon, power had been restored to all but about 3,000 homes and businesses, mostly in eastern New Hampshire from Raymond up to Rochester. Though the storm prompted some school closings, many already are closed for February vacation. (Concord Monitor)
Editorial roundup Feb 22, 2009
Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N.Y., on President Obama. Though President Barack Obama won swift approval of 800 billion in spending to help prop up the economy, a White House celebration was likely short-lived. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Overnight snow leaves NH roads slick Feb 21, 2009
Route 11 in Rochester was closed late Friday morning after a fatal accident, though it's unclear whether snow or ice was a factor. . (Concord Monitor)
Man, child killed in NH crash Feb 21, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A father and his 5-year-old son were killed and a woman was injured in a four-car crash in Rochester, N.H.. The crash happened on Route 11 late Friday morning and involved a pickup truck, an SUV and two passenger cars. (Concord Monitor)
NH court: L'Oreal within law in sending salon spy Feb 20, 2009
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The New Hampshire Supreme Court says beauty industry giant L'Oreal did not violate the law when it caught a Rochester, N.H., salon diverting its salon-only hair care products. L'Oreal had agreements with Hair Excitement specifying that its Matrix and Redken products be sold only to salon customers. (Concord Monitor)
Judge refuses to toss charges in Blackwater case Feb 18, 2009
and Evan Liberty of Rochester, N.H.; and Army veterans Nick Slatten of Sparta, Tenn. and Paul Slough of Keller, Texas. (Concord Monitor)
Foundation awards $167K to regional agencies Feb 17, 2009
Rochester Main Street: $3,000 to begin the conversion of a one-way downtown street into a pedestrian mall to be used as a public gathering place and public art focal point. Rockingham County Resource Network: $5,000 to build organizational capacity through strategic planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation activities. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Portsmouth area community calendar Feb 17, 2009
New Hampshire Antiques Appraise-A-Thon on Saturday in Rochester, noon to 3 p.m., followed Sunday by New Hampshire Works On Paper in Nashua, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nashua Holiday Inn ... Tickets available at Union Street Antiques & Collectibles Group Shop at 19 Union St., Rochester ... n The York County Audubon Society: will conduct a field trip at 7 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Rochester Sewer Works with leader Pat Moynahan. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police say NH man hit woman with hammer Feb 17, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A Rochester, N.H., has turned himself in to authorities after police said he hit a woman in the head with a hammer ... Police were looking for 53-year-old Leo Gelinas of Rochester, who turned himself in to authorities Monday morning. (Concord Monitor)
2009 Sprint Cup Series drivers glance Feb 15, 2009
HOMETOWN: Rochester Hills, Mich. CREW CHIEF: Marc Reno. (Longview Daily News, WA)
About the Crash Victims of Flight 3407 Feb 14, 2009
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Saturday February 14, 2009. (R News)
New Technology Speeds Up Background Checks Feb 13, 2009
The state comptrollers office identified six districts in the Rochester area as having hired employees before background checks were complete. Those schools are Churchville-Chili, Fairport, Gates Chili, Genesee Valley BOCES, Geneva City and Greece Central School Districts. (R News)
NH couple charged with leaving tab at restaurant Feb 12, 2009
Her companion, 39-year-old Herbert Gagner Jr. of Rochester, was arrested on the same charge, as well as driving with a suspended license. Both are alleged to have left the Hibachi restaurant without paying their tab. (Concord Monitor)
Jays looking for offense entering camp Feb 12, 2009
He spent most of last season with Triple-A Rochester, where he hit. 320 with 17 homers and 68 RBIs in 111 games. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
Seven Minutemen Named To CAA Academic All-Conference Team Feb 10, 2009
r Moon Township/Moon Area Undecided Dan Larkin New Hampshire OL Jr. Rochelle Park, N.J./Bergen Catholic Business Administration Tom Manning New Hampshire PK Jr. Rome, N.Y./Rome Free Academy Business Administration Chris McClurg New Hampshire OL Sr. Rochester, N.Y./Webster Schroeder Political Science Seth Price New Hampshire OL/TE So. Grove City, Ohio/Grove City Zoology Zach Abrams Northeastern LS Jr. Sharon, Mass. (Umassathletics.com)
Recession sending more students to comm. colleges Feb 8, 2009
Haseltine, 25, of Rochester, said he was tired of being laid off from various jobs, so he drives almost an hour for his two-year criminal justice program. He hopes to become a police officer. (Concord Monitor)
Adult Leagues Feb 8, 2009
com Team of the Week following his performance in the Statesmen s 30-14 victory at Rochester on Saturday. Thu Dec 04, 2008, 03:10 PM EST. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Commercial Real Estate Feb 8, 2009
Rochester, NH, 03867 ... Commercial/Industrial Situated on top of Rochester Hill near Dover/Somersworth Line. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
3 UNH students charged with making fake IDs Feb 7, 2009
Twenty-year-old John DeWispelaere of Milford and 20-year-old Joshua Poisson of Rochester are charged with criminal liability for the conduct of another. The six-month investigation began with a tip about fake Maine licenses being used on the Seacoast. (Concord Monitor)
Live hand grenade found in Rochester, NH, home Feb 7, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A Rochester, N.H., woman got a scare when going through her late husband's things on Saturday. Police say she found a live hand grenade in a wooden case. (Concord Monitor)
Taming region's need to feed deer Mar 25, 2008
But last month in Rochester, Vt. a sick moose that became disoriented and lingered in a well-populated neighborhood died in part because residents fed the animal bananas, oranges, and doughnuts, said Colonel Robert Rooks, director of the law enforcement division of the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife. (Boston Globe)
Rochester Opera House floor needs repairs Mar 20, 2008
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- One of the Rochester Opera House's main attractions could end up costing several hundred thousand dollars to repair. The floor, which can be raised for amphitheater seating or leveled for dancing, has needed repairs since the fall, when its motor was stressed beyond use. (Concord Monitor)
Post a comment Mar 19, 2008
Posted by: Al Rochester, Anderson,USA 19 March 2008. As someone who voted for Senator Obama in both the Illinois primary when he ran for the Senate and in the general election for the Senate race, I will not be voting for him if he is the candidate in the general election. (International Herald Tribune)
Former teacher pleads guilty to sex assault Mar 10, 2008
Fifty-seven-year-old Greg Ingalls, who taught math at Spaulding High School in Rochester, was charged last year with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy in the mid 1980s. He pleaded guilty Friday shortly before his trial was scheduled to begin and was sentenced to a year in jail. (Concord Monitor)
Quirk lifts UMass to final berth Mar 9, 2008
Atlantic Hockey quarterfinals - Matt Smith had a hat trick for the second straight night and scored the winning goal at 4:17 of overtime as Rochester eliminated Holy Cross, 5-4. Kerry Bowman scored at 1:45 of overtime as host Mercyhurst eliminated Canisius, 2-1. (Boston Globe)
How much metropolitan motorists are paying Mar 6, 2008
Study: Traffic crashes cost $164B a year - USATODAY.com. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)
District Roundup: Carnegie-Mellon men defeated by Rochester Mar 2, 2008
The Carnegie-Mellon men's basketball team dropped a 74-67 decision against visiting Rochester yesterday in Division III University Athletic Association play. Rochester (20-5, 9-5), ranked No. 15 in the country, got a 24-point, 11 rebound performance from Uche Ndubizu ... Carnegie-Mellon (7-18, 0-14) finished the season without a win in UAA play, losing its season finale, 55-49, against visiting Rochester (20-5, 10-4). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Seabrook store part of Home Depot case Mar 2, 2008
Four of those locations were in New Hampshire in Seabrook, Rochester, Tilton and Londonderry. Paul Garand, Seabrook's building inspector, said he knew nothing about drainage problems at the store constructed in his town or the EPA fine. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Home Depot settles govt environmental case; includes NH sites Feb 27, 2008
The New Hampshire sites were in Rochester, Tilton, Seabrook and Londonderry. The other New England sites were in Ellsworth, Maine; and Somerset, Mass. (Concord Monitor)
NY is last check on $4.6 billion sale of Energy East Feb 21, 2008
In January, Maine's regulator signed off on the sale of Energy East to Iberdrola SA. The deal would affect 3 million customers from upstate New York to Maine and would put Rochester Electric and Gas Corp. and New York State Electric orp ... The Iberdrola proposal is supported by Greater Rochester Enterprise, a regional economic development organization that said the deal would benefit current and future customers as well as boost the stagnant upstate economy ... He said, for example, that under... (Concord Monitor)
Volkswagen Dealers and Customers Get Behind the Wheel to Help Raise $4,000 for Local Food Bank Feb 19, 2008
"We're proud to have partnered with Volkswagen to help the fight against hunger in New Hampshire." Participating dealers included Beranger Volkswagen in Rochester, Lakes Region in Gilford, Noyes Volkswagen in Keene, Manchester Volkswagen in Manchester, Miller Volkswagen in Lebanon, Seacoast Volkswagen in Greenland and Tulley Volkswagen in Nashua. For more information about these dealers and their locations visit the New Hampshire Volkswagen site at. (PR Newswire)
Saturday's College Hockey Scores Feb 18, 2008
Niagara 3, Rochester Tech 3, tie. Nichols 2, Suffolk 1. (International Herald Tribune)
Clinton pays rent; money goes to Obama Feb 14, 2008
PORTSMOUTH Rochester physician Terry Bennett said he believes the only reason Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign paid for renting a building he owns in Portsmouth is because he became the "squeaky wheel.". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Clinton camp reimburses; landlord to donate check to Obama campaign Feb 14, 2008
PORTSMOUTH Rochester doctor Terry Bennett has finally been paid by the Clinton campaign for rental of a Portsmouth building he owns. Now, he says he will donate the $500 check to Barack Obamas campaign. (Seacoast New Hampshire)