Hancock NewsLocal news for Hancock, NH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Editorial- May 30, 2008 In New Hampshire, "Local control means less spending and lower taxes" is a proverb like "Waste not, want not" or "A penny saved is a penny earned." The statement is sacred but suspect.http://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/editorial?fromrss=1 Towns team up for police protection- May 26, 2008 The concept has been such a hit in terms of efficiency, savings, and retaining high-quality officers that the towns recently renewed their agreement for five years and caught the eye of other communities ...http://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/towns-team-up-for-police-protection?fromrss=1 Several southwestern N.H. towns look into combining police forces- May 21, 2008 Several towns in southwestern New Hampshire are looking into forming a regional police department.http://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/several-southwestern-n-h-towns-look-into-comb... Gill Elementary strengthens outdoor learning for sixth-graders- May 19, 2008 Next year, Gill Elementary School will be seeing a few changes. To meet a demand mainly from within the district, the school will add a second kindergarten class next year. via The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusettshttp://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/gill-elementary-strengthens-outdoor-learning-... Suspect's backers seek lesser charge- May 13, 2008 "He is a good student and an upstanding young man" Supporters of a former University of Massachusetts student accused of stabbing two men in February yesterday submitted a petition to the Northwestern District Attorney's office asking that "excessive charges" ... via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/suspects-backers-seek-lesser-charge?fromrss=1 Phil O. Wentworth Jr.- May 10, 2008 Phil Orin Wentworth Jr., 86, formerly of Somersworth, died peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2008, at the Inn at Sprucewood, where he has lived with his wife, Irene, for the past two years. via Seacoast Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/phil-o-wentworth-jr?fromrss=1 Outdoor Cooking Beyond the Grill- May 1, 2008 Allison Kerwin checks to see if the pizza is ready in her backyard adobe oven. She invites friends to bring their own dough to bake when she fires it up several times a year. via New Hampshire Magazinehttp://www.topix.net/city/hancock-nh/2008/05/outdoor-cooking-beyond-the-grill?fromrss=1 |