Waterville Valley NewsLocal news for Waterville Valley, NH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bumpy road to Zion: Not your father's religious fervor- April 29, 2008 "Don't you care about your fellow Jew" The first time I landed in Israel, nearly everyone on the plane was chanting Am Yisrael chai, Od avinu chai - The people of Israel live, our father still lives. via The Yale Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/bumpy-road-to-zion-not-your-fathers... Methuen High wrestling star recovering from broken back Injured in snowboarding accident- April 17, 2008 "He's doing well. I can't see him until Saturday, and everyone else can't see him until next week, because they don't want him to be talking and moving, but he's going to be all right." Methuen High School wrestling star Kevin Sughrue broke his back in a snowboarding accident over the weekend and underwent surgery to repair broken vertebrae which will require a long rehabilitation period, his ... via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MAhttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/methuen-high-wrestling-star-recover... Postscript- April 14, 2008 "Financially, the fundraisers were great to offset the costs we've been racking up" TRACY AND RICK Webb are gratified by the support they've received for their son, Silas, who suffers from a rare form of liver cancer. via Concord Monitorhttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/postscript?fromrss=1 Eastern Boarder's 8th Annual Last Call at Loon Mt.- April 11, 2008 Wednesday, March 26th normally a mild, green flag, mid-week day for Loon Mountains Terrain Park, but this leap-year saw New Hampshire's hillside turn shades of grey, green, blue and beer as riders and lurkers ... via Snowboarderhttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/eastern-boarders-8th-annual-last-ca... Home-schooling parents unhappy about new bill- April 3, 2008 "Obviously, there are a lot of parents here who are doing a wonderful job for their children. My job is to watch out for those who are not here, those children have no voice." Close to 200 home schooling parents and their well-behaved children attacked legislation to require they prepare for the state a single curriculum plan at the onset of each child's education. via New Hampshire Magazinehttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/home-schooling-parents-unhappy-abou... The Rey Center: A place for the curious of heart- April 2, 2008 "Mr. Rey had only one rule. On the door to his studio hung a sign. If it was a picture of a man working at his desk, you were free to enter. If there was a picture of a man snoozing, well, that meant you had to come back later" "This is George. He was a good little monkey and always very curious..." If you've ever read one of H.A. and Margret Rey's Curious George books, you probably know those famous opening lines by heart. via New Hampshire Magazinehttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-valley-nh/2008/04/the-rey-center-a-place-for-the-curi... |