Maura Sullivan

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Sullivan was an intern during the summer of 2009.

Most recent content by Maura Sullivan

The squad members: Ben Raymond

Ben Raymond was running on energy drinks and adrenaline. Canterbury's first full-time firefighter/EMT, Raymond, 23, had spent the previous night fighting two fires in his hometown of Milford, where he still volunteers for the fire department. He had come straight to work from the scene of the second fire and arrived… 0

November 9, 2009

The squad members: Courtney Ordway

As a nursing major at the University of New Hampshire, Courtney Ordway hated the sight of blood. So she traded in her scrubs for Shakespeare and became an English major, but she never shook her desire to enter the medical field. Working a public relations job for a hospice, Ordway was inspired by the nurses she encountered… 1

November 9, 2009

The squad members: Jessica Whelehan

Jessica Whelehan thrives on stress and responsibility, priding herself on her perfectionism and cool head in difficult situations. Perfect qualities for someone who answers hundreds of calls each day as a state 911 dispatcher. "I like knowing that everyday people, whether it is the public, my co-workers or supervisors,… 0

November 9, 2009

Heirloom ideas

Mario Capozzoli, a local chef and farmer, thinks people are forgetting the importance of food in family life and communities, so he launched his website, greatgrandmother.org, to remind us. 1

July 26, 2009

Now you know

GOOD NEWS GARAGE has 10 2008 Chevy Impalas to donate to New England families in hard times. The cars are a gift from Rick Hendrick of Hendrickcars.com and NASCAR fame. Hendrick surprised Hal Colston, the founder of the organization, on an episode of The Oprah Show. Good News Garage, which connects families that need… 1

July 21, 2009

5 questions

FRANKLIN PIERCE Law Center's Sophie Sparrow is sharing her 11 years of experience as a law professor in her new book, Teaching Law by Design: Engaging Students from the Syllabus to the Final Exam. Professors Michael Hunter Schwartz and Gerry Hess, co-directors of the Institute for Law Teaching and Learning, also co-authored… 1

July 20, 2009

Welcome to summer stock

If you drive down Main Street in New London, a picturesque red barn with bright white trim and a large front porch decorated with flowers might catch your eye. But you won't find the usual cows, pigs and hay inside. Instead, you will find current and future Broadway stars singing and dancing on the small wooden stage… 1

July 20, 2009

Rust is beautiful

Cliff Mathewson sat at his kitchen table, surrounded by what looked like the remnants of a toy car collection. Doors were falling off, paint was chipped, and rust covered the cars. But these cars aren't forgotten childhood playthings; Mathewson creates them in his workroom. He is a junkyard artist. 0

July 19, 2009
Concord

No world title, but a Market Days record

Main Street Concord set out to break the world record for most people playing a trivia game at one time on Thursday, and although they fell short, they did set a Concord Market Days record. They needed 1,567 people to come play the game from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday to break the record. They fell well short of that mark with 150 participants, but it was the most participants ever… 0

July 18, 2009
Keene

5 questions for a scholarship winner

KEENE NATIVE Sam Weeks received a $25,000 Ambassadorial Scholarship from the Southern Vermont and Southern New Hampshire district of Rotary International. The scholars are chosen to conduct research abroad and serve as goodwill ambassadors. Weeks graduated from Colby College in 2006 and spent two years in the Peace… 0

July 15, 2009
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