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By ANGELA BRENNAN

Angela Brennan is a NH State Representative for Bow and Hopkinton. She sits on the House Election Law committee. Last week, the New Hampshire House passed SB 70, a bill authorizing the Secretary of State to modernize voter application processes...

By NINA MOSKE 

Clad in white Tyvek suits, a group of climate activists danced the macarena outside the gates of Merrimack Station to celebrate what they hope will be the end of the last coal-fired power plant in New England. The activists showed wishful thinking on...

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

It wasn’t Norah Garland’s first time at Bow High School graduation. But instead of joining the band as she’s done in years past, she traded her flute and piccolo for a cap and gown.In many ways, the Falcons’ graduation resembled the joyous culmination...

By RAY DUCKLER

New Hampshire State Police, acting on a tip at 12:15 a.m. Monday morning that a woman lay motionless on the shoulder of Interstate-89 North in Hopkinton, discovered that the woman was dead.The police released little information Monday and need the...

By RAY DUCKLER

An eight-month investigation by the Concord Police Department’s Computer Crimes Unit led to an arrest on Monday when a 41-year-old man from Bow turned himself in to face charges related to possession of child sexual abuse.Justin Spaulding was charged...

NINA MOSKE

Bow pitcher Nate Kiah carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning Thursday. An inconsequential single in the final inning ended the bid but it didn’t dampen the mood after Bow advanced to the second round of the Division II playoffs.No. 7 Bow jumped...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Every time Dean Cascadden walks through the hallways of Bow High School, he defies the stereotype of a detached administrative figure.It’s not uncommon to see the superintendent for the Bow and Dunbarton school districts engage in conversations with...

By NINA MOSKE

Fears of traffic jams and dried-up wells dominated the conversation at Bow Town Hall on Wednesday night, where representatives of the John Flatley Company presented revised plans for a proposed mixed-use development off Logging Hill Road. About 30 Bow...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

In an effort to reduce the amount of solid waste headed to landfills, the town of Bow has recently started to explore sustainable options for composting food waste.Inspired by a successful pilot program in New London, the recycling and solid waste...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Eleana Colby, a newly elected Bow select board member and parent of five children, left a community listening session on possible changes to the state’s minimum standards for education last week feeling disappointed as it fell short of expectations.“I...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Chris Nicolopoulos will not be seeking reappointment after his current term ends, according to a statement from the Governor’s Office.Nicolopoulos, who also serves as a Bow select board member, was appointed by...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Bow residents have once again found themselves entangled in an issue over beaver dams, following the construction of a dam at a town-owned pond, this time not by beavers but by local residents.This comes after a beaver dam removal last year on...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

After months of discussion and review, the Bow school district in a unanimous vote has decided to keep the controversial book “Gender Queer” by Maia Kobabe on the high school’s library shelves.Navigating gender dysphoria, self-discovery and sexuality...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

In response to the town’s poor cellular coverage, the Bow selectboard has established a committee to develop a wireless communication plan. This comes after a warrant article that aimed to set up a committee to design a cell tower coordination plan...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The town of Bow needs a new chair of its Select Board.Eleana Colby defeated the sitting Select Board Chair Bruce Marshall by a margin of over 200 votes during town voting late last month, adding a second woman to the five-member board. Previously, the...

BOWScholarships available■The Rotary Club of Bow announces that their annual Foundation Scholarship Applications are now available. Rules and forms are available at bowrotary.org. The application must be received at the Bow School District...

By DAVID BROOKS

For the first time, the coal-fired power plant in Bow has failed to win funding from an annual program designed to guarantee future electricity supplies.  Bids from Merrimack Station to burn coal to produce electricity were passed over in the forward...

BOWPizza and Game Day■Bow Young at Heart will hold a “Pizza and Game Day” on March 22 at the Old Town Hall, 91 Bow Center Rd., from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pizza and dessert will be provided, please bring your own beverage. ■The Rotary Club of Bow...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

While Bow residents approved the every item on the warrant at the school district’s annual meeting held on Thursday evening, the school board’s decision to propose the renovation of Bow Elementary School this year was met with frustration from...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The town of Bow has one month to figure out how to broadcast and record all Selectmen and Planning Board meetings following a vote by residents at the town meeting.While the budget and other spending items passed easily without any discussions...