Pelham-Windham News 12-4-09

Pelham - Windham News
December 4, 2009 - 13
Thumbs Up? Thumbs Down?
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Thumbs column should not be used to hurt or defame an individual or business. Town and school ofﬁcials encourage readers to seek out assistance directly to resolve any problems or
issues. The Pelham~Windham News editorial staff holds the right to refuse any comment deemed inappropriate.
“Thumbs up to the 9-11 year old Pelham soccer “Thumbs up: to Team Finland for your beneﬁts. We don’t want to overburden small
“Thumbs up to the Department of
Team Switzerland on winning the division-A incredible sportsmanship in your game on businesses and raise their cost of doing business.
Transportation for mandating that Police Ofﬁcers
championships. After a great season they defeated Monday Night Under the lights Championship We ask our legislators to vote against HB 662
doing details use trafﬁc control signs at federal
Finland in a nail-biting game that was tied after game. You all should be proud of yourselves you and let employers choose which beneﬁts to offer
sanctioned work sites. It should be mandated
overtime 1-1 and ended in a 2-1 shootout. Great played your hearts out and it showed! Congrats their employees.” (This bill was sent to the Study
statewide and locally. It you want to be safe use
job by the whole team and coaches all season!!!” to a great season. You are all wonderful. Thanks Committee last week.)
a sign so travelers see you. I know it will be hard
coach Paul and Coach Dereck to use a cell phone and ﬂip a sign around but I’m
for coaching this team, hats off
“Thumbs down for not cleaning your yard.
sure you’ll ﬁgure out a way to do both.”
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to you.”
We all had our yards nice
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and clean but thanks to you
“Thumbs down to the new during the windstorm all
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family on Melody Lane. I am YOUR leaves messed up
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so sick of looking at your mess everyone else’s yards. Thanks
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from our back yard. How do a lot. If you don’t like doing
you think the other neighbors yard work move!”
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feel? Stop procrastinating
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and ﬁnish the mess that you
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got yourself into. Get that
Pennichuk Corp for still
equipment out of there. I can
not having an emergency
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feel my home value plunging.”
generator installed at the ��
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Golden Brook Water System.
“Thumbs down!!! Pelham
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“Thumbs down to the Democratic candidates
over a week and still no
“Thumbs down to the idiot who stole a car
running to ﬁll the Kennedy seat. Their ad
back-up generator. I wish “Thumbs down to the person who wrote to the
out of my
campaigns are very misleading placing all the
I had realized editor with the letter titled Truth Hurts. The bill
driveway on
blame on Wall St. for the market crash. Let’s be
this before now that was passed in the house is called the Same
Mammoth
clear about this America, Government caused the
- I could have Sex Marriage bill not the Homosexual Marriage
Rd!!! I’m
market crash. Speciﬁcally the Democrats caused
dug a well and Bill. It is people like you that don’t have a clue
offering
the crash. Or I should say, the Democrats were in
put it on my in life. Your lucky Rep. DiFruscia only ripped the
$1,000
the drivers seat when this all happened and they
own emergency sign out of your hand and didn’t rip your head off.
reward
could have stopped it. Relaxing of mortgage loan
generator. I Now go crawl back into your cave and hibernate
to any
criteria, complete lack of oversight with Fannie
trusted they
for the winter.”
information
Mae and no regulators put in place to oversee
would have
leading to
the market. That’s what caused the crash. I’m still
installed one by
“Thumbs up for Christian Hobbs and the
an arrest.
waiting for the penalty phase. There are several
Vehicle
now.”
ﬂag football team for winning the super bowl
and good luck in the regionals coming up this
congressman and senators who should be in jail
was stolen
for their lack of responsibility and lack of action.
“Thumbs
weekend.”
from 1060
Why isn’t the former CEO of Fannie Mae in jail?
down to the
Mammoth
Why isn’t the head of the congressional ﬁnance
Windham
Road.”
committee in jail? Don’t be fooled America! If
I were still living in mass, thank god I’m not, I
“Thumbs up, way up to Ted Maravelias for
town ofﬁcials for blocking the
would not support these candidates.”
his letter to the editor in support of the sanctity
installation of an emergency
of traditional marriage. Thanks for your courage
back-up generator to the water
and for supporting traditional
system at Golden Brook. Is
marriage.”
this really true?? Pennichuk
SNOW PLOWING
states they have the generator
“Thumbs down, way down
in a warehouse waiting to be
to Representative DiFruscia, installed but they cannot get
Governor Lynch and anyone permission from town ofﬁcials.
Driveways
else who voted for or signed Hopefully the Pelham-Windham
the Homosexual Marriage Bill news will investigate the facts
(HB 73, vote #169). Those of us and write an informative article
Pelham & Windham
who believe in the sanctity of on this matter that affects 125
traditional marriage will not be homes in Windham.”
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voting for you next time around!
In fact, we want the state to give
“Thumbs up...a big ‘thumbs
us the chance to vote on the
up’ to Mary at Pelham Memorial School.
Thank you for your submissions. All comments, thumbs
deﬁnition of marriage. Don’t Congratulations on making it to Nationals with
up or down, are anonymous and not written by the
be fooled, the majority of NH your Track Club. It’s been a lot of fun watching
Pelham~Windham News staﬀ. Thumbs comments can
“Thumbs down to the Nascar driver on
residents do not favor homosexual marriage. Even you excel at a sport you have such a passion for.
be sent via telephone, 880-1516 or emailed to us at
Mammoth Rd in the black jeep do you really
in the liberal state of California it was overturned Bill Rogers, four time Boston Marathon winner
thumbs@areanewsgroup.com. When submitting a Thumbs
think you have your own race track over there
by the people….give us the right to vote before once said, ‘Being a runner means you are now
comment, please specify that you would like it printed in
changing the deﬁnition of marriage!”
every time you leave your driveway. Slow Down
free to win and lose and live life to its fullest.’ If
the Pelham~Windham News. No names are necessary.
before you hurt or kill someone!!”
your passion for life is anything near your passion
Please keep negative comments to the issue. Comments
“Thumbs up to Al Letizio for informing us of
for running, you are ‘on the road’ to having a
should be kept to 100 words or less.
the impending sick leave bill (HB 662) that would
wonderful life!”
mandate small business to provide paid sick leave
Windham Police Log
Sunday, November 22: 1:37 a.m. Motor vehicle motor vehicle, Indian Rock Road. 9:25 a.m. Rockingham Road. 8:04 Alarms, Emerson Road. MA, Driving or Operating Under the Inﬂuence
stop, Hardwood Road and Haverhill Road, Theft, Deer Run Road. 11:14 a.m. Animal 8:16 a.m. Suspicious vehicle, Range Road. 9:47 of Drugs or Liquor, Possession of Controlled or
arrested James Marshall Sullivan, 25, Windham, control, Collins Brook Road. 11:37 a.m. Blasting a.m. Suspicious activity, Burnham Road. 10:01 Narcotic Drugs.
Driving while Intoxicated. 1:41 p.m. Motor information, Route 93 South. 11:48 a.m. Animal a.m. Found property, Indian Rock Road. 11:06 Saturday, November 28: 1:23 a.m. Motor
vehicle stop, Indian Rock Road, arrested Justin D. Control, Lowell Road. 12:01 p.m. Disabled a.m. Assist citizen, Autumn Street. 12:11 p.m. vehicle accident, East Nashua Road, arrested
Reid, 25, Driving After Revocation or Suspension, motor vehicle, Haverhill Road and Lowell Road. Motor vehicle lockout, Flagstone Way. 12:47 p.m. Andrea Lynn Grifﬁths, 33, Windham, Driving
Suspended Registration. 3:00 p.m. Assist citizen, 12:16 p.m. Suspicious activity, Simpson Road. Suspicious activity, Lamson Road. 1:41 p.m. Fire While Intoxicated, Conduct After an Accident.
Fellows Road. 3:39 p.m. Criminal mischief, 1:39 p.m. Message delivery, Lowell Road. 2:42 department response, Roulston Road. 2:04 p.m. 5:08 a.m. Suspicious activity, Mammoth Road.
Mockingbird Hill Road. 4:26 p.m. Trafﬁc control, p.m. Alarms, Overton Road. 3:00 p.m. Motor Paperwork transfer, Mammoth Road. 2:25 p.m. 6:40 a.m. Alarms, Telo Road. 7:59 a.m. Trafﬁc
Colchester Road. 9:25 p.m. Suspicious vehicle, vehicle accident, Indian Rock Road. 3:16 p.m. Pedestrian check, Mammoth Road. 4:04 p.m. hazard, Lowell Road. 8:14 a.m. Trafﬁc hazard,
Cobbetts Pond Road. Motor vehicle accident, Indian Rock Road. 3:17 Fire department response, Kent Street. 4:23 p.m. Haverhill Road. 8:43 a.m. Alarms, Lowell Road.
Monday, November 23: 2:42 a.m. Alarms, Tully p.m. Disabled motor vehicle, Route 93 South. Criminal mischief, Carr Hill Road. 4:58 p.m. 9:04 a.m. Trafﬁc hazard, Policy Street and Range
Street. 7:30 a.m. Motor vehicle accident, Lowell 3:20 p.m. Suspicious activity, Rockingham Road. Assist other agency, Route 93 North. 5:55 p.m. Road. 10:07 a.m. Assist citizen, Emerson Road.
Road. 8:52 a.m. Paper service, Stacey Circle. 5:19 p.m. Assist other agency, Andrea Lane. 5:33 Motor vehicle complaint, Indian Rock Road. 6:22 10:23 a.m. Trafﬁc hazard, Woodvue Road.
9:05 a.m. Paper service, Horseshoe Road. 9:13 p.m. Wanted person, Mammoth Road. 6:21 p.m. Motor vehicle complaint, Indian Rock Road. 10:32 a.m. Trafﬁc hazard, Nashua Road and
a.m. Theft, Rockingham Road. 918 a.m. Alarms, p.m. Missing person, Birchwood Road. 8:59 p.m. 8:28 p.m. Motor vehicle accident, Londonderry Londonderry Road. 10:59 a.m. Repossession,
Castle Hill Road. 9:29 a.m. Paper Service, York Missing person, County Road. Road. 11:27 p.m. Motor vehicle complaint, Colonial Road. 11:07 a.m. Paper service,
Road. 12:37 p.m. Suspicious activity, Gordon Wednesday, November 25: 9:31 a.m. Blasting Indian Rock Road. Range Road. 12:19 p.m. Incapacitated person,
Mountain Road. 1:44 p.m. Fire department information, Route 93 North. 12:15 p.m. Motor Friday, November 27: 1:21 a.m. Pedestrian Indian Rock Road. 12:22 p.m. Alarms, Bayberry
response, Lowell Road. 2:42 p.m. Alarms, vehicle lockout, Indian Rock Road. 12:18 p.m. check, Range Road and Sylvestri Road. 9:39 a.m. Road. 1:16 p.m. Missing person, Marblehead
Settlers Ridge Road. 3:22 p.m. Paper service, Domestic. 2:07 p.m. Motor vehicle accident, Trafﬁc control, North Lowell Road and Indian Road. 3:00 p.m. Soliciting, Mitchell Pond Road
Range Road. 4:11 p.m. Attempt to locate, Indian Rock Road. 3:11 p.m. Paper service, Rock Road. 10:02 a.m. Assault, Roulston Road, and Partridge Road. 3:40 p.m. Fire department
Mammoth Road. 4:43 p.m. Assist citizen, Tarbell Kendall Pond Road. 3:16 p.m. Alarms, Mammoth arrested juvenile, 16, Simple Assault. 10:33 a.m. response, Rockingham Road. 5:54 p.m. Assist
Road. 5:00 p.m. Fire department response, Road. 3:21 p.m. Paper service, Wilson Road. Found property, Tokanel Road. 10:36 a.m. Assist other agency, Mammoth Road and Haverhill
Juniper Road. 5:45 p.m. Assist citizen, Horseshoe 3:29 p.m. Paper service, Mulberry Street. 5:59 other agency, Pilgrim Road. 11:12 a.m. Motor Road. 6:43 p.m. Alarms, Moeckel Road. Motor
Road. 7:01 p.m. Alarms, Partridge Road. 8:34 p.m. Assist other agency, Route 93 North. 8:25 vehicle accident, hit and run, Indian Rock Road vehicle stop, Rockingham Road, arrested juvenile,
p.m. Disabled motor vehicle, Indian Rock Road. p.m. Motor vehicle complaint, Rockingham and Fellows Road. 6:28 p.m. Assist citizen, 16, Unlawful Possession of Alcohol, Possession
10:12 p.m. Alarms, Rockingham Road. Road. 9:00 p.m. Suspicious activity, Woodbury Ministerial Road. 8:33 a.m. Alarms, Emerson and Use of Tobacco Products by Minors, arrested
Tuesday, November 24: 6:57 a.m. Disabled Road. 10:30 p.m. Alarms, Collins Brook Road. Road. 10:27 p.m. Alarms, West Shore Road. juvenile, 16, Transportation of Alcohol Beverages
motor vehicle, Route 93 South. 8:04 a.m. 11:45 p.m. Intoxicated subject, Range Road. 10:50 p.m. Motor vehicle complaint, Indian Rock by a Minor, arrested Cameron Taylor, 18, Derry,
Alarms, Rockingham Road. 8:55 a.m. Disabled Thursday, November 26: 7:54 a.m. Alarms, Road, arrested Joseph R. Nelson, 22, Burlington, Possession of Controlled or Narcotic Drugs,
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