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By JONATHAN VAN FLEET

Lynne Hartnett understood the predicament the Dunbarton school district was facing – new families moving to town meant more students will be headed to Bow middle and high schools at a steep cost.With good schools and town services, Dunbarton is a...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Following a community meet and greet event earlier this week, Marcy Kelley was selected as the new superintendent for schools in Bow and Dunbarton. Kelley, who is currently the director of student services for the Bow and Dunbarton school districts,...

DUNBARTONChair Yoga■Maker’s Morning is exploring Weaving on Tuesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Dunbarton Congregational Church Vestry. Fiber artist Marsha McKay will facilitate the creation of “Cycles,” a circular weaving on a hoop. Contact Joyce Ray...

BOWHistory presentation■The Bow Rotary’s annual “Rotary Speech Contest” for local high school students will be held on March 8 at 6 p.m. at the Baker Free Library, lower level. Prizes for the Bow Rotary: $500, $300, $200, respectively.■Bow Young at...

By JAMIE L. COSTA

A Dunbarton man was transported to the hospital on Thursday after his snow blower caught fire in an attached garage on Morse Road, fire officials said. The man spilled gasoline in the garage while working on his snow blower, which was on at the time...

BOWSpeech contest■The Bow Rotary’s annual “Rotary Speech Contest” for local high school students is now in progress. The purpose of this contest is to challenge high school students to develop their public-speaking skills and to explore how they make...

BOWSpeech contest■The Bow Rotary’s annual “Rotary Speech Contest” for local high school students is now in progress. Cash prizes are awarded to the top three speakers and the winner is sent on to compete against winners from other clubs in our...

BOWScholarship ■A $1,000 Bow Garden Club (BGC) Scholarship is available for a graduating Bow High School (BHS) senior who is pursuing an education in any of the plant sciences. An application may be acquired through the BHS counseling office or by...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Dunbarton residents will be asked to vote on the school’s proposed budget, which is an 8.4% increase over the previous year, at the annual meeting in March.The proposed operating budget presented at the public hearing on Wednesday is $9.6 million, up...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The Dunbarton School District will hold a public hearing on next year’s proposed school budget on Wednesday, allowing the public to weigh in on spending plans s before the annual meeting in March.The proposed operating budget for the school district...

BOWScholarship■The next meeting of Bow Young at Heart is on Feb. 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Old Town Hall, 91 Bow Center Rd. Our speaker is Paul Wainwright of NH Humanities Council. He will give a presentation on “New England’s Colonial...

BOW Speaker presentations ■Bow Young at Heart on Jan. 25 at 12:30 pm, Old Town Hall, 91 Bow Center Rd., will feature Bruce Treat with a presentation on Maple Sugaring. Bow Young at Heart is a social club open to all residents 55 years of age and older...

BOWBow Young at Heart■Bow Young at Heart meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month from January to October. Membership is open to everyone 55 and older, everyone is invited to attend meetings and presentations. We meet at the Old Town Hall,...

DUNBARTONHistorical Society anniversary■Congratulations to the Dunbarton Historical Society, established in 1963, on its 60th anniversary.■The DCC Book Club has a new name, Beyond the Book. This month the club is reading No Time Like the Future by...

By DAVID BROOKS

Clough State Park, off-road trails in the Hopkinton-Everett System and the beach at Elm Brook Park have been temporarily closed by rising waters which are being held back by the Hopkinton and Everett dams to prevent downstream flooding.A week of heavy...

By CAITLIN ANDREWS

The day Dunbarton teen Trevor Gonyer died, Stephanie Burke called his phone dozens of times.Burke, a Goffstown High School student at the time, knew her friend was dead. Her baby sister had told her, “bawling her eyes out,” the morning of July 3,...

By ALYSSA DANDREA

A month after a beloved kindergarten teacher was found dead in her Dunbarton home, her family and friends continue to plead with investigators for answers.They remember Wendy Arnold Tefft as a strong-willed caretaker and a loving mother who would do...