Strafford News Archives

Doug Bates, president of the Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce, has a precautionary suggestion for business people and employees if the contagious swine flu virus does begin to spread this fall and winter - keep face-to-face greetings verbal.

Three people were hospitalized after an accident Thursday morning at the intersection of Estes Road and Route 202, which authorities say has a history of bad crashes.

Biologists with the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife say they're continuing to see how devastated the bat population has been by what is being called white nose syndrome.

After checking a dozen vendors in town, police cited four store clerks for failing an interagency alcohol compliance check Thursday.

The Barrington-Strafford Girls Scouts are holding their open registration nights soon! If you know a girl, Kindergarten age to age 18 who would like to join Girl Scouts, now is the time! To join the Barrington Girl Scouts, open registration night will be held on Sept 16, 2009 from 6:00 pm-7:00 pm at the Barrington Elementary School.

Thursday, September 3, 2009 Bass Finatics youth member, Brittney Church with her 3.97lb largemouth "lunker of the year" that she caught on Bow Lake.

Fourteen purebred cocker spaniels rescued from a Strafford home on Monday, where they were found cramped in small cages living in their own filth, are available for adoption starting today.

Thursday, September 3, 2009 STRAFFORD - The Strafford Fire and Rescue will be holding ham and sirloin roast dinner on Saturday, Oct.

On Monday, August 30, the New Hampshire SPCA Field Services Division assisted Strafford Police in removing 14 Purebred Cocker Spaniels from a property in Strafford, NH.

The loans are available in Carroll, Rockingham and Strafford counties because they are contiguous to one or more Maine counties named in a disaster declaration.