Update Friday Evening, Mrs. Martineau has been found and reunited with her family.
LONDONDERRY, N.H. —
Londonderry police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing 69-year-old woman.
Barbara Martineau has been missing since Thursday at 8:30 a.m.
Martineau, who is 5 feet tall and 165 pounds, was last seen wearing a gray and plaid flannel top, black pants and a pink knit hat.
She was seen driving a blue 2005 Mercury Mariner with New Hampshire license plate No. 420135.
Police said Martineau is possibly in the Nashua or Manchester area.
Anyone with information is asked to call the nearest police department, or call Londonderry police at 432-1118.
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Friday, October 5, 2012
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Injured hiker rescued from Mount Washington in NH
LANCASTER, N.H. (AP) — Authorities say a 60-year-old hiker who injured his leg has been rescued from Mount Washington.
Yves Brault of Laval, Quebec, was hiking with his wife Tuesday afternoon when he slipped on a ledge and hurt his lower left leg.
Officials from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department organized a team which hiked to the summit of Mount Washington and reached Brault, who was 1½ miles away. He was taken to a hospital for treatment Tuesday night.
Participating in the rescue were members of the Appalachian Mountain Club, Androscoggin Valley Search and Rescue, New Hampshire Mount Washington Park and conservation officers from the Fish and Game Department.
Yves Brault of Laval, Quebec, was hiking with his wife Tuesday afternoon when he slipped on a ledge and hurt his lower left leg.
Officials from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department organized a team which hiked to the summit of Mount Washington and reached Brault, who was 1½ miles away. He was taken to a hospital for treatment Tuesday night.
Participating in the rescue were members of the Appalachian Mountain Club, Androscoggin Valley Search and Rescue, New Hampshire Mount Washington Park and conservation officers from the Fish and Game Department.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Maine's Fryeburg fair kicks off
FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) — Up to 300,000 people are expected for this year’s Fryeburg Fair, Maine’s largest agricultural fair.
The fair begins Sunday and runs through next Sunday, attracting crowds with its midway, more than 3,000 farm animals, food booths, harness racing, live music and events such as horse- and ox-pulling competitions, a skillet-throwing contest and pig scrambles.
Admission is $10, with children under 12 and seniors 65 and older admitted for free.
The fair has been held in its current location since 1885.
For more information visit: http://www.fryeburgfair.com/
The fair begins Sunday and runs through next Sunday, attracting crowds with its midway, more than 3,000 farm animals, food booths, harness racing, live music and events such as horse- and ox-pulling competitions, a skillet-throwing contest and pig scrambles.
Admission is $10, with children under 12 and seniors 65 and older admitted for free.
The fair has been held in its current location since 1885.
For more information visit: http://www.fryeburgfair.com/
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