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Epping Library News 10/1

September 30, 2008 by admin  
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Epping Library News
The Harvey Mitchell Memorial Library hosts the first ever PJ Movie Night on Friday, Oct. 10th.  The festivities begin at 6:30 with the world premiere of “Pirates at Reef’s End: Curse of the Kraken” a short film by Epping 4th grader, Tyler Wilkins and his friends.  After a [...]

Economy Slows Building Projects

September 30, 2008 by admin  
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Tough economic times are taking a toll on Epping’s retail boom.
Local developer Rob Graham has shelved plans to bring a retail project to the former granary building property along Main Street and Railroad Avenue. Graham said yesterday he was hoping to have tenants, but no one signed onto the project.
“We are in a wait-and-see mode,” [...]

Selectman wants fee for boats ‘docked’ in Epping’s landfill

September 29, 2008 by admin  
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Junk is arriving at the town dump by the boatloads — literally.
Jim Freeman has seen fiberglass bath tubs and Jacuzzis hauled to the landfill, but lately motorboats are becoming a hot item to dock at the dump.
As many as five large boats have been dropped off so far this year, compared to only two last [...]

Volunteers Needed For Project Graduation

September 26, 2008 by admin  
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The 2009 Project Graduation Committee at Epping High School needs the public’s support. Monthly meetings are held every third Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the high school conference room. Students are welcome at all meetings.
Volunteers are needed for sign-ups at booth sales and events. Bake sale items, gift baskets, gift certificate donations, etc., are also [...]

Vandals cause $15,000 damage at soccer field

September 25, 2008 by admin  
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Vandals caused more than $15,000 in damage to a soccer field complex Monday night when they sliced apart soccer nets and large banners, fired paintballs, flipped over portable toilets and drove across one of the fields.
Police are now searching for the culprits behind the vandalism spree at Seacoast United Soccer Club’s outdoor facility on Shirkin [...]

Epping Library News

September 18, 2008 by admin  
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The library will be hosting a “Home Buying Information Night “on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 6P.M. to 8P.M. at the library. An informational segment will be presented on topics such as: credit repair and restoration; qualifying for a mortgage; exclusive buyer representation; the closing process and the importance of homeowner’s insurance. Time for Q&A will [...]

Epping-Newmarket football team wins opener

September 9, 2008 by admin  
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The Epping-Newmarket High School football team didn’t have many problems in Saturday’s opener against Mascoma. At least not on offense.
The Blue Devils had two backs rush for at least 100 yards and received a 41-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Matt Roy in their 32-20 triumph over Mascoma.
Todd Blanchard led the Epping-Newmarket offense by scoring two [...]

Epping parents told there’s no free lunch

September 6, 2008 by admin  
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School officials are serving a warning to parents who repeatedly fail to pay for their students’ school lunches: Pay up or face action by the school.
Collecting money for unpaid lunches isn’t a widespread problem, but officials say the small percentage who ignore the rules are costing taxpayers and creating headaches for food service workers struggling [...]

Epping cheerleaders passionate about their sport

September 5, 2008 by admin  
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he Epping High School cheerleading squad … where do you begin?
They’re led by seniors Allie Bradley, Kristin Boomhower, Shaun O’Regan, Chelsea Campbell and Brandi Paige. They’re coached by head coach Kathy Sicard, JV coach Kim Fraser and assistant coach Teresa Bradley.
They’re numerous, a squad of 28, which makes it the largest girls program at the [...]

Town Considering Four-Day Work Week

September 2, 2008 by admin  
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Town officials are considering a switch to a four-day work week to cut heating costs at town hall.
The proposal is the latest town attempt to save money in the face of rising energy costs.
Under a four-day week, the town hall would most likely close Fridays since the building currently closes early that day. The change [...]

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