Windham News

Transportation officials continue to press police departments to require their officers to use slow/stop signs when directing traffic on road projects that receive federal funding.

Two drivers were transported to area hospitals after a two-vehicle crash yesterday morning on Route 28.

Neighbors of a Haverhill Road towing business want to know why the town has allowed the owner to continue to operate even though a judge threw out a local variance allowing the business in a rural zone.

Freidy Perez dropped out of school in Venezuela at the age of 10 because other children ridiculed him so badly for having facial deformities.

By now the leaves are off the trees and are blowing around the yard. It is finally feeling like late fall.

The town's winter parking ban is now in effect. From midnight to 6 a.m., on-street parking is prohibited until the winter parking ban in lifted on April 15.

A police captain who valiantly battled cancer for years died Wednesday. Patrick D. "Rick" Yatsevich, 46, of East Hampstead was mourned yesterday by fellow officers and others.

The Pelham MOMS Club is performing like a mighty pit crew in the race to find a stem cell or bone marrow donor for a member's mother.

A selectman wants the town to have a fresh set of eyes take a more in-depth look at the town's financial books and policies.

Financial Destination, Inc. is a private held corporation founded in June 2003 by William Andreoli.

The bells are set to ring and the bright red kettles are ready for this year's holiday season.

Firefighters kept an overnight watch at 105 Shadow Lake Road where a one-story home condemned several years ago caught fire.

A Derry man who was sprung from jail by friends who allegedly burglarized homes to raise bail money has been indicted in an unrelated assault, according to court documents.

A bird's nest built in a bad place ignited a fire last night that caused extensive damage to an Elmwood Avenue home.

Cobbetts Pond has been selected to receive a $100,000 grant to reduce sedimentation and runoff from Fossa Brook near Range Road.

Imagine a spectacular home on 13-plus private acres with plenty of room for horses, barns, out buildings and parking for an RV.

A recently published encyclopedia of Irish history refers to Rev. James MacGregor as being the "Moses of the Scotch-Irish in America." Locally he is known as the leader of the Nutfield colony that has since divided into the towns of Derry, Londonderry and Windham as well as parts of Hudson, Manchester, Salem and Pelham.

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

School officials will be closely watching this morning's attendance rolls at the middle school after about a third of the student population called in sick Monday, many complaining of flu-like symptoms.

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.