The Goffstown Edge

NB Police Dept. holds Medical/Mental health Sign Up

Parents of autistic children as well as family members for those with medial or mental health concerns are invited to register their loved one with the New Boston Police Department on Wednesday, November 16th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Goffstown Police Station
In conjunction with Easter Seals of Manchester and the New Hampshire 911 call center, the New Boston Police Department is sponsoring a registration session for families affected by autism or other medical or mental health concerns that could potentially put the registrant at risk.
The registration process involved taking a photograph and gathering some basic information about the registrant and the family.  This information can be available to emergency first responders.
This process is designed to help police officers and other first responders know where persons afflicted with autism or some other medical or mental health concern live and where they might wander to in a time of crisis.
For more information, please contact the New GBoston Police Department at 487-2433.

New Boston Receives Primex Award

New Boston has been awarded a  Primex grant in the amount of $1,640 for the purchase of equipment tht will make the municipal workplace safer.  Primex is the workmen's compensation insurance company for New Bostona nd developed this program to help reduce workplace accidents.

The safety items that have been purchased with tese funds are:

Transfer Station: work gloves and a first aid kit

Highway Department: reflective vests, welding helmet, welding glovers and first aid kit

Police Department: Reflective gloves, reflective vests, eye wash station and first aid kit

Fire Department: Non-skid floor mats and eye wash station

Town Hall: Eye wash station and first aid kit

The New Boston Safety Committee remains committed to making the municipal workplace as safe as possible.  This will result in fewer accidents and injuries, helping to lower our workmen's compensation premiums.

Nixle News from Goffstown & New Boston Police

For those of you who have not yet signed up for the Nixle News service from Goffstown Police Department, here's some headlines that came out today, Monday, October 25.

Visit your Goffstown Police Dept. web site or your New Boston Police Dept. web site to sign up for this valuable service.

Goffstown

Police Dept. Telephone Survey

The Goffstown Police Department will be conducting a telephone survey regarding citizen satisfaction beginning today 10/25 through 10/28.

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New Boston

Please be alert to suspects committing criminal mischief.

Between Friday 10/22 and Saturday 10/23 Residents in eastern area of town, in the Bedford Rd. and Bog Brook Rd. area have experienced criminal mischief with mailboxes being smashed.

We are asking anyone that may have information that could assist this agnency in identifying those involved to please call. In addtion we ask residents to be vigilant to this type of activity and if observed to please call the New Boston Polce at 487-2433 or dispatch at 228-0511.

Rabid Animals Sited

Everyone near The northwest side of town Parker Rd. Rte 114 Styles Rd and Riverdale Rd. watch for Rabid animals

The New Boston Police is alerting residents to a dangerous situation.

 Over the last several days officers have responded to Rabid animal calls. One involving a fox on Parker Rd. and Moss Dr. and another on Styles Rd. near Riverdale Rd. In both cases officers had to euthanize the animal on site.

 

Firearms Safety Course in New Boston

Back By Popular Demand: 2nd Firearms Safety Course June 19th

The new Boston Police Department is again sponsoring a Firearms Safety Course, to be taught by town resident and NRA Certified Fire Arms Instructor John Shea.  Because of the overwhelming response and the limited size of the class for the May course, another class will be offered on Saturday, June 19th.
Police Chief Chris Krajenka has teamed up with Instructor John Shea to provide a safety course for those that are new to firearms as well as a refresher for those that have not carried for some time.  The course includes classroom and range time with a final test. To participate, you do not need to currently have or own a firearm; a firearm and ammunition will be provided to those who do not currently own a gun.  The classroom portion of the June course will start at 9:00 a.m. in the new Whipple Free Library off Mont Vernon Road, with the Range date to be determined.  The course will follow the student handbooks and include a Power-Point slide show.  Unloaded or dummy pistols will be utilized.  NO ammunition will be allowed in the classroom at any time.  The cost of the course is $50.00.  This covers the course material, instructor and course test.  If you would like to participate or have any questions, please contact John Shea at his e-mail, John.Fesco@gmail.com or by phone at 487-3417; or call the New Boston Police at 487-2433.

New Boston Police Department offers Firearm's Safety Course

Saturday, May 22nd.
The New Boston Police Department will sponsor a Firearm's Safety Course to be taught by town resident and NRA Certified Firearm's Instructor John Shea.  With the recent violence in Mont Vernon and the resulting increase in the number of concealed carry permits, Police Chief Christopher Krajenka felt it important to make a comprehensive firearm's safety course available.  Chief Krajenka has teamed up with instructor John Shea to provide a course that offers thorough firearm safety training for those who are new to firearms, as well as a refresher for those that have no carried for some time.  The course includes both classroom and range time, with a final test.  you can participate whether or not you currently have or own a firearm, a firearm and ammunition will be available to those who do not currently own a gun.  The classroom portion of the course will be held on Saturday, May 22nd at 9:00 a.m. in the new Whipple Free Library off Mont Vernon Road, with the follow-up range date to be determined.  The course will follow the NRA student handbook.  In addition, a Power Point presentation and unloaded or dummy pistols will be utilized.  Rule #1.  No ammunition is permitted in the classroom at any time.  The cost of the course is $50; this covers the  NRA student handbook, which is yours to keep, the instruction, and the end of course test.  If you would like to participate or have any questions, please contact John Shea at his email John.Fesco@gmail.com or by phone at 487-3417.  Or, you can call the New Boston Police Department at 487-2433.

Rabies Clinic in New Boston

Rabies Clinic, April 17th

A rabies clinic is scheduled for Saturday, April 17th , from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the New Boston Fire Station.  The cost is $12 and is offered by Town and Country Animal Hospital.  You can license your dog(s) at the same time if the rabies certificate is current.  Please remember that all dogs must be on a leash and all cats in carriers.  Dog licenses, available at the Town Clerk's office, are due by April 30th.  Be sure to bring your current rabies certificate.

Current Fees:

• Dogs NOT spayed or neutered, $10.00
• Dogs that are spayed or neutered, $7.50
• Puppies up to 7 months old, $7.50

Note: There is a break for seniors, $3.00 for the first dog.  There is also a break for group licensing of $21.00 for 5 or more dogs.  After May 30th, dog owners will be subject to a fine plus the original cost.  Owners who continue to ignore the licensing requirements will eventually be issued a warrant by the Police Department.  As part of this process, a court date will be automatically scheduled.

Selectmen Will Discuss Police Chief

Public Notice - Selectmen's meeting regarding Police Chief

 PUBLIC NOTICE

The New Boston Board of Selectmen will be dedicating their March 1, 2010 Selectmen meeting to hearing input regarding the Police Chief. We strongly urge all who wish to be heard to come to the meeting. This is true whether you have a concern to express or would like to support the Chief. It will be at 7PM on Monday, March 1, 2010 at the New Boston Central School gym.

Per Board of Selectmen

NB Police Offer Family Registration for Special Needs

NEW BOSTON  POLICE TO HOLD MEDICAL / MENTAL HEALTH SIGN UP

Parents of autistic children and family member for those with medical or Mental Health concerns are invited to register their loved one with the police department on February 17, 2010.

In conjunction with Easter Seals of Manchester, the New Hampshire 911 call center, the New Boston Police Department is sponsoring a registration session for families affected by autism or other medical or mental health concern that could potentially put the registrant at risk.  The registration process involves taking a photograph and some basic information about the registrant and the family, which can be available to emergency first responders.  This process is designed to help police officers and other first responders know where registrant afflicted with autism or some other medical or mental health concern, lives and where they might wander to in a time of crisis.

Registration will take place at the New Boston Police Department on Wednesday February 17th from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  For more information, please contact The New Boston Police Department at 487-2433.

Chain Saw Safety Class

 

Chain Saw Safety
Date: Friday, February 5, 2010
Time: 5 pm - 7 pm
Location: Farm & Forest Expo
Center of NH Radisson Hotel

Jon Nute, Extension Educator, Forest Resources, will lead a hands-on workshop on safety, use and maintenance of the backyard chain saw. We encourage you to bring your own saw. Pre-registration is required by contacting Holly McKinney at 603-641-6060 or by email at holly.mckinney@unh.edu.
Location Center of New Hampshire Radisson Hotel, 700 Elm St., Manchester, NH, 03101

New Boston Police News

NEW BOSTON  POLICE TO HOLD MEDICAL / MENTAL HEALTH SIGN UP

Parents of autistic children and family member for those with medical or Mental Health concerns are invited to register their loved one with the police department on February 17, 2010.

In conjunction with Easter Seals of Manchester, the New Hampshire 911 call center, the New Boston Police Department is sponsoring a registration session for families affected by autism or other medical or mental health concern that could potentially put the registrant at risk.  The registration process involves taking a photograph and some basic information about the registrant and the family, which can be available to emergency first responders.  This process is designed to help police officers and other first responders know where registrant afflicted with autism or some other medical or mental health concern, lives and where they might wander to in a time of crisis. 

 
Registration will take place at the police department on Wednesday February 17th from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  For more information, please contact The New Boston Police Department at 487-2433.