Epping boys soccer team upset in Class M tournament
Just one of those days. “It just wasn’t our day today,” said Epping coach Kerry McDermott after his team’s 2-1 loss to Berlin in Wednesday’s opening round of the Class M playoffs. The game was held at the Seacoast United Soccer Club’s outdoor facility. Berlin, which came into the tournament as the No. 12 seed, [...]
American Red Cross babysitter training class to be held in Epping
An American Red Cross babysitter training class will be held this Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Watson Academy building in Epping. This class, for children and youths ages 11 to15 , teaches them skills in leadership, basic child care, responsible decision-making, and how to respond to an emergency. The cost of the class is $45. [...]
Epping boys soccer team tops Newmarket
Cam Baer, a junior member of the Epping High School boys soccer team, said he remembers playing soccer on a beach in Florida with his parents when he was a 2-year-old. It was fun, he said. A lot of fun, too, said Baer, was Wednesday afternoon’s 4-3 victory over Newmarket, in which Mike MacLeay scored [...]
Hampton students star in Leddy Center’s Peter Pan
October 17, 2008 by admin
Filed under Entertainment
The story of “Peter Pan” in all its wonder is coming to a stage near you, and the magic and music of rehearsal abounds at the Leddy Center for the Performing Arts on Main Street in Epping. Boasting a lively, talented cast of 35 actors, the production of the Broadway musical promises to thrill audiences [...]
Stalled Engine Cause of Epping Plane Crash
One man was sent to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he was involved in a small aircraft crash on Sunday, Oct. 12. Epping police Sgt. Sean Gallagher said Paul Aquaviva, 44, of Hampstead, was attempting to land a single-engine Piper Cub when he encountered trouble, crashing into a field on Red Oak Hill [...]
Pilot Injured in Epping Plane Crash
A pilot from East Hampstead was injured in a crash-landing on an Epping farm yesterday, moments after his wife got out of the small, antique plane, according to the plane’s owner. Phyllis Harvey, who owns the 1939 Piper J3C-50, said she suspects engine failure was to blame for the crash at Red Oak Hill on [...]
Football brings out the kid in Denny Wood
When “Big Cop” puts on his New England Hawks uniform and steps on the football field he’s a kid again. Off the field on his job at the Fremont Police Department, though, it’s Sergeant Denny Wood. And yes, you can’t miss the former athletic standout at Epping High School. Not when he’s 6-foot-8 and 450 [...]
Epping landfill chief takes his lumps over mattresses
Town officials have found themselves mired in a mattress mess. Mountains of mattresses collected at the town landfill were supposed to be hauled off to a private recycling company but were buried instead. Meanwhile, residents have been charged $10 per mattress and $10 per box spring to cover the town’s cost of having them taken [...]
Epping residents express safety concerns to selectmen
Residents of Jenness Road want help from the Board of Selectmen to keep the road safe. Resident John Driscoll recently asked selectmen to do something about a plugged culvert which has caused water to back up onto eight different properties in the area, as well as created a dangerous situation for vehicles traveling along Jenness [...]
Epping Man Sentenced to Federal Prison
Jeffrey Lance Brown, 37, of Epping, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Concord to serve three years in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. District Judge Paul J. Barbadoro also ordered the defendant to serve three years of supervised release following his release from prison. The prosecution [...]
