Local News
WMCC graduates urged to set a vision
BERLIN – Using his personal story as a backdrop, keynote speaker Randy Pierce urged White Mountain Community College graduates to set a vision beyond their sight and work hard to achieve their goals.The college awarded 192 degrees and certificates to 165 graduates in commencement exercises Friday night.Pierce lost his vision shortly after graduating from the University of New Hampshire and went on to found 2020 Vision Quest, which works to inspire people to reach beyond... Read more
New NCF American Legion Post h…
By Debra Thornblad BERLIN – The Northern Correctional Facility Tuesday held its first Me…
Cause of downtown fire under i…
BERLIN – The state fire marshal's office is investigating the cause of the fire that destroyed …
Gorham Paper and Tissue gets n…
GORHAM - Gorham Paper and Tissue announced it has Michael Cummings as its new full-time Chief E…
Opinion
1970 III
Once upon a Berlin TimeHello fellow Berlinites. As I continue with my history of the year 1970, the later part of April was a sad time for the citizens of Berlin, as three local people died as a result of accidents.On the lighter side, young Jacqueline Naud, a seventh grader at the St. Regis Academy in Berlin became the 1970 Coos County spelling bee champion. Jacqueline won the championship and the right to participate in... Read more
Thank you for supporting the P…
To the editor:American Legion Auxiliary Unit 82 Poppy Program thanks for supporting our veteran…
Come visit the meeting house
To the editor:Dear citizens of Groveton;We are about to open the meeting house, June 21, for 12…
Gina McCarthy and New Hampshi…
What’s happening in Washington is often and understandably overshadowed by the immediate needs …
Sports
Berlin girls lose in five innings to Spartans 14-2, beat Bears in six innings 23-6
White Mountains 14 Berlin 2WHITEFIELD--The Lady Spartans showed why they are the team to beat in girls' Division III softball, defeating a solid Berlin team 14-2 in a game that was halted after five innings via the mercy rule in Whitefield Friday.White Mountains starting pitcher Erika Millett was tough on... Read more
Berlin Bowling Center league r…
BERLIN-- Saturday, April 20thBumper League: Teams- Royal Strykers, Golden Ravens, Lake Bowlers,…
Veazey Hurls Huskies past Yell…
GORHAM--Junior pitcher Brian Veazey retired 15 batters in a row, leading the Huskies to an 8-5 …
Lady Mountaineers climb over P…
BERLIN--Mountie Meagan Accardi swatted a home run and freshman pitcher Jen Landers was touched …
Business
RE/MAX Northern Edge Realty and Aurore M. Hood Real Estate …
LANCASTER – RE/MAX Northern Edge Realty, with offices in Berlin and Lancaster, will be merging with ... Read more
Sweet Mamas Bakery thriving
BERLIN – Just a year ago, a mother and daughter team launched Sweet Mama's Bakery on 751 Main S…
Northway Bank names William Za…
BERLIN – Northway Bank, the largest independent commercial bank in New Hampshire, has named Wil…
More than wheels form promotio…
CONCORD, NH – Sanel Auto Parts, Co. President David T. Segal announced this morning a promotion…
Obituaries
Rita F. Pelletier
BERLIN -- Rita F. Pelletier of Peavey Lane, Berlin, died Monday Morning, May 20, 2013 at her home. S... Read more
Laurier H. 'Larry' Boucher
WENTWORTH LOCATION /BERLIN -- Laurier Hilaire “Larry” Boucher of Chapel Hill Road W…
Devon Gould Parr
BERLIN -- Devon Richard Gould Parr, 2, died Friday May 10, 2013 at Massachusetts General …
Keith E. Whitten
BERLIN -- Keith E. Whitten, 58, of Berlin, NH, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2013. He was bor…