Londonderry News

Palm Springs Ken Solinsky, president of Insight Technology Incorporated, was named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2009 national winner in the Distribution and Manufacturing category.

A jury is now weighing whether the son of a millionaire businessman conspired with friends and provided payoffs for the 2005 murder-for-hire killing of Jack Reid.

The town's fiscal 2011 budget was scheduled to be presented by Town Manager Dave Caron, but since two of the five councilors were absent, the presentation was postponed until Saturday, Nov.

In today's closing arguments, lawyers want to say that while he was involved in 2003, Jesse Brooks later left the conspiracy before the 2005 murder.

Breaking News Reports on Friday included a report of the Londonderry Police responding to the Grapevine Circle area for reports of a person with a gun shooting.A On arrival police reported in that 3 shots were fired, a fourth could be heard over the radio as this was reported in.

With heavy rains coming down the call came in Saturday morning to the newsroom, no celebration on the historic Londonderry Town Common this year.A It has been done in the rain before, with the Londonderry Marching Lancers providing a bugler to help in honoring our veterans.

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At about 3:30 this afternoon Londonderry Fire received a call from a neighbor on Fairway Road in north central part of town.

With the defeat of same-sex marriage in Maine, all eyes are now turning toward the Granite State, where lawmakers anticipate a heated battle over the state's new gay marriage law in the upcoming legislative session.

Londonderry Fire is presently fighting a "under control" forest fire in the area of 19 Sparhawk Drive.

If that brings to mind a Little Golden Book your mom or dad read to you as a youngster it should.A You remember the one, it was all about an engine that if it could, just believe it would, it could top the hill to complete it's mission.A All along saying, "I think I can, I think I can!"A What a fitting story for the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport and the successful growth it has enjoyed! After all it is also the economic engine for central New England!

The company that poured the foundation for an addition at the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Londonderry is suing the beverage company and the contractor who hired them to do the work.

The Londonderry Senior Center was all decked out in red, white and blue Monday in honor of Veterans Day as guests were entertained with patriotic music by the 3G's choral group led by Evelyn Blier and accompanied by Carol Nugent on the organ.

Army Staff Sgt. Shawn Carlson returned home on Veterans Day, making his final homecoming after a seven-year journey from enlistment, through combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, to the accident that nearly took his life.

New Castle's former police chief has been indicted by a grand jury for stealing approximately $8,000 from a food drive fund for roughly four years, according to indictments released this morning.

Bans increase the odds that offenders won't register with the police, making it harder to find them.

A Bayberry Lane man was arrested on indecent exposure and lewdness charges for touching himself as he watched neighborhood children, police said.

Convicted murderer Michael Benton recounted today how he was drawn into the murder-for-hire scheme to kill Jack Reid at the behest of millionaire businessman John "Jay" Brooks and eventually his son.

The Fire Department continues to investigate the cause of a two-alarm fire that damaged a newly constructed house near Nashua Road and Brookview Drive late Monday night.

Christopher Zaino missed trick-or-treating in his Londonderry neighborhood last weekend.