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Local News
Farm's future at issue, voters key to land conservation proposal
2/23/01 - NEWTON — It's a small, typical New England farm that 80-year-old Forrest Reynolds owns on Thornell Road. The whole place is about 22 acres, including a house, barn, several workshops and 19.5 acres of fields and wood lot.

Plaistow contract talks stalled
2/23/01 - PLAISTOW — Stalled police contract talks are now headed to fact finding after mediation failed.

Officials push back start of Portland-Boston train
2/23/01 - PLAISTOW — "I think I can ... I think I can." Well, maybe not.

District court opening marred by death
2/23/01 - PLAISTOW — The town celebrated the opening of the new District Court this week, but one of the major players was missing from Friday's open house.

Two resign their positions, Raymond superintendent claims board interference
2/23/01 - RAYMOND — Two of Raymond's top administrators handed in their resignations at last Thursday's School Board meeting.

Newspaper article sparks controversy over staff rights
2/23/01 - FREMONT — A group of residents has asked the School Board to withdraw its recommendation that an Ellis School staff member be reprimanded.

Fire guts Fremont mill
2/23/01 - FREMONT— A fire Wednesday night destroyed the main mill building at the NH Pulp & Lumber Mill on Rte. 107. No injuries were reported.

Sports News


Owls win Class L title
2/23/01 - Louie Espino put the exclamation point on what had been an outstanding weekend for the Timberlane Regional High School wrestling team, which rolled to a convincing victory in the Class L championships.

Wait is over for Sanborn
2/23/01 - KINGSTON — It's been a five-year wait since the Sanborn Regional High School boys basketball team qualified for the postseason, but two consecutive wins over Pelham boosted the Indians to a 9-9 record and lifted Sanborn into the 13th seed.

South of the Border


Lawsuit claims Massachusetts takes smokers' property unfairly
2/23/01 - BOSTON — Massachusetts is unfairly taking the property of low-income smokers to pay for medical care even though the state has already been reimbursed as part of a multi-billion dollar tobacco settlement, a lawsuit contends.

Rape up, most other crimes declined last year
2/23/01 - WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) Reported rape cases were up in this central Massachusetts city last year, while most other types of crime followed national and state trends and decreased, Worcester police said.


Forrest Reynolds stands near a tree Wednesday morning with a plaque that marks where someone buried a horse on his land in Newton at hidden Acre farm. Reynolds allows others to a place to bury their horses, as well as use of his trails.
Staff Photo by Emily Reily

World News


Japan may push U.S. to punish sub's crew
2/23/00 - TOKYO — The Japanese government suspects "grave negligence" by the crew of a U.S. submarine that sank a Japanese fishing vessel and may push for disciplinary action, a top spokesman said Thursday.

Syphilis cases worry health officials
2/23/00 - ATLANTA (AP) — An outbreak of syphilis in southern California last year has provided alarming new evidence that gay and bisexual men are lowering their guard against AIDS, the government said Thursday.

Editorials


Senior housing needed
2/23/01 - It was sad to see Plaistow voters effectively kill the proposed affordable senior citizens housing on Main Street by seeking such a huge purchase price for the land.

Editorial Archives

Police Logs


Rockingham Area Police Logs
From 2/23/01 - Area police made the following arrests and conducted the following business recently...

Police Log Archives

Obituaries


Rockingham Area Obituaries
2/23/01 - The following people passed on recently...

Obit Archives

Column Spotlight


Columnist's Home Page
Read the work of many of your favorite Herald columnists. Whether it be the cerebral slapstick humor of John Breneman, the witty humor of baby-boomer columnist Paul Briand, or the insightful cartoons of Mike Scholz, you'll enjoy getting behind the stories with enlightened and often humorous takes on current news.

Boomer Angst-Paul Briand
Friends of John B.-John Breneman
Cartoons by Mike Scholz
Washington Post
Thump City
The Onion

Photo Spotlight


Photographer's Home Page
Get behind the lense with our award winning photographers. Check out their photos, read their bios, and see why Portsmouth Herald Photographers are consistently judged as some of the best and most talented in the New England area.

Deb Cram
Rich Beauchesne
Emily Reily
Tim Cook
Carrie Niland
Todd Hougas

Oddly Enough


Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs
2/26/01 - NATICK, Mass. (AP) Maybe he was just cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs.
Police are trying to figure out a motive after they nabbed a Winchester man this week for allegedly shoplifting dozens of boxes of cereal.

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