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Comprehensive News Feed for Franconia, NH.
Results 1 - 20 of 254 in Franconia, NH
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Food pantry benefits from tree sales
... tree home she just bought at their home on Route 117 in Sugar Hill. The Frankiewichs are raising money for a Franconia food pantry selling Christmas trees. Art McGrath. December 23, 2009 SUGAR HILL-In keeping with the Christmas spirit, a Sugar Hill ... Comment?
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Bode Miller to skip race while ankle heals
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The Franconia, N.H., native will skip the upcoming downhill in Bormio and head back to the United States to let his sprained ankle heal and concentrate on his fitness. Comment?
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Winter sports | U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn leads World Cup overall standings
... Meanwhile, Ted Ligety of Park City, Utah, struggled with the grip of his skis to place seventh and Bode Miller of Franconia, N.H., failed to qualify for the second run. Blardone had a two-run combined time of 2:35.76 for his fifth World Cup victory ... Comment?
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Wind frustrates Miller in downhill
... better. It's the wind and the light, however, that have been slowing the two-time World Cup overall champion. The Franconia, N.H., skier finished ninth yesterday in the Saslong downhill at Val Gardena, Italy, affected by a strong headwind that ... Comment?
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Winter sports | Canadian skier wins World Cup downhill
... conditioning is strong and his sprained ankle is getting better. The two-time overall World Cup champion from Franconia, N.H., finished ninth. His performance was affected by a strong headwind that whipped up as he and the other contenders took the ... Comment?
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Canada's Paradis a DH winner in Italy; USA's Miller 9th
The men's speed team continued the U.S. Ski Team streak of packing the points Saturday as Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) led five Americans into the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup top 24 at the famed Saslong Classic downhill. Just one year ago, the U.S. ... Comment?
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World Cup Alpine skiing: Bode Miller Leads U.S. in fifth
... Switzerland, 1:38.47 3. Patrick Staudacher, Italy, 1:38.52 4. Mario Scheiber, Austria, 1:38.97 5. Bode Miller, Franconia, NH, 1:39.04 - 15. Andrew Weibrecht, Lake Placid, NY, 1:39.67 21. Marco Sullivan, Squaw Valley, CA, 1:39.93 27. Erik Fisher, ... Comment?
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Home burglarized: Two plasma televisions, a laptop computer and jewelry were stolen from a Franconia home during a Wednesday burglary, police said. Comment?
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Ligety finishes 2nd in super G, 10th in GS
... and you were lucky if you made it to the finish line," he said. The 2005 super G world champion, Bode Miller (Franconia, N.H.) failed to win a sixth career World Cup super G, but his run still was fast enough to garner a tie for ninth, 1.67 seconds ... Comment?
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... Sherman. Univ. Press of New England, $26.95 (208p) ISBN 9781584656791 In this riveting true crime tale, rural Franconia, N.H. becomes a major character alongside "wild child" Liko Kenney, authoritarian police officer Bruce McKay, foul-mouthed ... Comment?
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Miller Finished 5th In Super Combined
Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) continued to keep the podium within arm's reach Friday as he latched on to a fifth-place finish in an Audi FIS World Cup super combined race. It was nearly an all Austrian podium as Benjamin Raich won the race, followed in ... Comment?
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New England Ski Museum Accepting Applications for Cal Conniff Grants
FRANCONIA NOTCH, New Hampshire -- New England Ski Museum, announced today that the organization's Cal Conniff Grant program will award $2,500 to support individuals and organizations that align with the Museum's mission to preserve the history of skiing and winter sports. Comment?
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... in Biddeford, Maine. There were signs of a struggle near the truck. Her skeletal remains were found off Route 3 in Franconia, N.H., on July 18, 1989. Her death was ruled a homicide. Luella Blakeslee -- Blakeslee, a 29-year-old school teacher from ... Comment?
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Unsolved crimes in New Hampshire
... in Biddeford, Maine. There were signs of a struggle near the truck. Her skeletal remains were found off Route 3 in Franconia, N.H., on July 18, 1989. Her death was ruled a homicide. Luella Blakeslee -- Blakeslee, a 29-year-old school teacher from ... Comment?
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Last piece of Lincoln mill complex pulled down
... White Mountains community. "Now we can see the mountains," said Roger Harrington, who went to work at the old Franconia Paper Co. in 1957. "It's the first time that view has been open since 1911." Throughout the fall, workers have been dismantling ... Comment?
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Janka leads after 1st run of GS; Miller skis out
... first man in more than 2 1/2 years with a three-race World Cup streak. Two-time overall champion Bode Miller of Franconia, N.H., clipped a gate and skied out in the lower half of the Birds of Prey course. A veil of flakes made for poor visibility, ... Comment?
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Centerville grads rack up miles and life lessons on Appalachian Trail
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... the Appalachian Trail Submitted Centerville residents Connor Burke (redhead) and Travis Smith, both 22, stand on Franconia Ridge in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The duo hiked the 2,178.3 miles of the Appalachian Trail between June 3 and ... Comment?
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Janka emulates Killy, Maier with Beaver Creek hat-trick
... when he won a downhill, slalom and giant slalom (the only three disciplines at the time) on March 10-12, 1967, in Franconia, New Hampshire. The Austrian Maier won three races in as many disciplines over a span of five days in 1999 in Beaver Creek. ... Comment?
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Janka wins GS for 3rd World Cup victory in a row
By HOWARD FENDRICH Switzerland's Carlo Janka wrapped up quite a weekend by winning a giant slalom Sunday to become the first man in more than 2 1/2 years with three consecutive World Cup victories.Janka finished two runs down the Birds of Prey course in a combined time of 2 minutes, 29.44 seconds, adding to his wins in a super combined event ... Comment?
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Switzerland's Janka leads after first run of GS, aiming for third win in row
... run at the men's World Cup giant slalom ski race on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, in Beaver Creek, Colo. Bode Miller of Franconia, N.H., clipped a gate and skied out in the lower half of the Birds of Prey course. A veil of flakes made for poor visibility ... Comment?
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