BRISTOL — There’S Tion He Had Been Looking Plenty of Down Home For
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Cofran presented Joan Forge Service Award Story on Page B1 THURSDAY,Newfound JULY 16, 2015 FREE IN PRINT, FREE ON-LINE • WWW.NEWFOUNDLANDING.COM Landing COMPLIMENTARY New eatery brings down home barbecue to the shore of Newfound Lake BY DONNA RHODES [email protected] turned out to be the loca- BRISTOL — There’s tion he had been looking plenty of down home for. goodness to be found His restaurant now at Newfound Hog Wild sits at the foot of New- Barbecue, Bristol’s new- found Lake on busy est eatery, where pork, Route 3A, where it’s chicken and beef top the convenient for both res- menu and are enhanced idents and visitors alike with other tempting to stop by any time for sides and desserts for all some great food. of their guests to enjoy. The key to Means’ Owner Steve Means recipes is in the cooking said bringing a barbecue methods he uses. Each restaurant to the area day pounds of pork, beef has been a long time and chicken are placed dream of his that he’s in his outdoor slow very happy to have made cooker, where they are a reality. smoked to perfection for “This is something six to 16 hours, depend- I’ve always wanted to do. ing on the cut of meat. I love southern barbecue “Low and slooow… cooking and saw a need that’s how real smoked for something like this barbecue is cooked,” he in the Newfound area, states right on his menu. so when the opportunity From there, the meats arose to open a restau- are taken inside to be cut DONNA RHODES rant, I jumped on it,” into portions and served Steve Means of Newfound Hog Wild Barbecue takes a peek inside his smoker to check on the pork, beef and chicken he cooks said Means. to his guests. fresh daily for his new restaurant at the foot of Newfound Lake in Bristol. In addition to those smoked meats, he and his staff That opportunity SEE BBQ, PAGE A11 will be hosting a pig roast and live music during their grand opening this Saturday at 2 p.m. Investigation continues into fatal shooting in Bath Man shot by Haverhill police had ties to Plymouth and Hebron BY DARIN WIPPERMAN mands to drop a knife. Littleton Courier The following day, BATH—Per depart- state Chief Medical Ex- ment policy, two offi- aminer Thomas Andrew cers from the Haverhill determined that the fatal Police Department are shot perforated subclavi- on paid administrative an vessels in Esty-Len- leave following the July non’s right shoulder. He 6 shooting of a man in also had bullet wounds Bath. Hagen Esty-Len- to the head and trunk, non, 41, of Canterbury, Andrew concluded. was shot six times after The names of the two COURTESY TTCC team impresses at track & field meet refusing officer com- SEE SHOOTING, PAGE A11 The TTCC recently entered a team (“Newfound Track & Field”) in the Granite State Track & Field Program (formerly known as Hershey Track & Field). A district meet was held on Tuesday, July 7 in Lebanon. We brought up 11 athletes who com- Two steps forward, one step peted in multiple different events – running, jumping & throwing – and had great success! Many of our athletes qualified for the state meet in Pelham next Friday - Jacob Blouin (2nd in Long Jump, 2nd in 100M & on 4x100 relay team), Evelyn back on new police station Martinez (3rd in softball throw), Ben Laplume (2nd in softball throw), Tyler MacLean (1st in softball throw & on 4x100 relay team), Logan Glidden (3rd in softball throw & on 4x100 relay team), Phillip Martinez (4x100 relay team). Pictured above are BY THOMAS P. CALDWELL ers and Vice-Chair (left to right) Coach Mike Laplume, Ben Laplume, Phillip Martinez, Brady MacLean, Evelyn Martinez, Hayse Broome, Logan Contributing Writer Shaun Lagueux objected Glidden, Jacob Blouin, Cassie Zick, Isa Laplume, Tyler MacLean, Shyann Seymour & Coach Dan MacLean. BRISTOL — The own- to the unpriced study, er of a Lake Street prop- favoring immediate ac- erty the town is eying tion to acquire a piece WCVB-TV’s “Chronicle” showcases the Newfound region as the possible site of a of property that could BY DONNA RHODES new police station has serve the town’s needs [email protected] accepted the selectmen’s for many years. BRISTOL — For a offer of $520,000, which The property, owned half hour on Monday sets the stage for Bristol by Newfound Boat evening, many activities to hold a special town Shoppe and Marine were put on pause in the meeting to acquire the Supply, is assessed at Newfound Region as res- land and building. $535,700, and includes an idents gathered around Before moving for- 8,109-square-foot build- ward, however, three ing that, with its open of the town’s five select- configuration, can be INDEX men voted on July 13 to partitioned as necessary n take a step back and hire for the town’s use. Volume 2 • Number 29 an independent firm to Some residents, how- Opinion ........................A4 assess what the police ever, have questioned department’s needs ac- the need for such a large Obituaries ....................A5 tually are. Although building, and many of Towns ..........................A6 the cost of such a study the selectmen have sim- is likely to be substan- ilar doubts. Churches ......................A7 tial — the proponents Schofield questioned had not obtained a cost the police department’s Arts & Ent. .................A10 DONNA RHODES It was standing room only at Kathleen’s Cottage on Monday night as residents gathered around estimate before voting need for a large class- to hire a firm — Betsy room and four jail cells, Sports ............B1-B3 & B6 the television to see Newfound Lake showcased on WCVB Channel 5’s ‘Mystery Main Street’ segment of their “Chronicle” program. Schofield, Paul Manga- as proposed by the space Classifieds ...............B4-B5 niello, and Chair Janet needs committee, and 18 pages in 2 sections their televisions to was the subject of this people “tune out the dig- Cote said it is important said an independent ©2014, Salmon Press, LLC. watch the latest edition week’s ‘Mystery Main ital world…tune in to to have facts upon which study could determine Call us at (603) 279-4516 of Boston’s WCVB Chan- Streets’ presentation. the natural world,” host to base a recommenda- what a town of this size email: [email protected] nel 5 Chronicle show Calling the subject of tion to the voters. SEE NEWFOUND, PAGE A12 SEE STATION, PAGE A11 www.salmonpress.com where Newfound Lake the show a place where Selectmen Rick Alp- Local A2 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2015 n Illusionist brings a touch of magic to Hill Library’s summer reading program BY DONNA RHODES appearing in unexpect- [email protected] ed places inside the sim- HILL — There was ple cup. lots of magical mischief Little Gabby got to in Hill last Thursday, help show that a “Cape when Andrew Pinard of Weakness” could keep and Alejandro’s Olde her older friend Liam Tyme Magik Showe from lifting a small box came to town to help that she was able to lift, kick off the summer and Aiden found out he reading program for Hill had super powers that Public Library. enabled him to balance This year’s theme is spoons all over his face “Every Hero Has a Sto- and arms. ry,” but the boys and The rope tricks held girls learned that be- everyone’s attention sides Superman and all and one of the young- the other heroes they’ve er readers in the group heard about, they, too, frequently burst forth can be heroes. in saying “What?” as “Heroes don’t al- he continued to amaze ways wear capes and them with things that fly across the sky. If you seemed impossible. help an old lady across “I know. I don’t get it the street (make sure she either,” Pinard replied really wants to cross) or with a shrug. DONNA RHODES even pick up some litter Herman the Poodle, Magician Andrew Pinard was assisted by local resident Kaylie during Alejandro’s Olde Tyme Magik Showe, a special presentation on the library lawn, then who looked suspiciously that helped kick off Hill Public Library’s 2015 summer reading program. you, too, are a hero,” more like a skunk, also said Pinard. made a special appear- Top readers will re- lunch from home beside Matinees that include tion on these, along with More than 30 people ance to help with a few ceive a special “Every the pond as they listen to fresh popcorn for all to many more fun and edu- assembled in the gym tricks. Hero Has a Story” tee a story. enjoy as they watch a cational events, visit the of the neighboring Jen- As he continued with shirt at the end of the Pre-school story family-friendly movie. library online at www. nie D. Blake Elementa- his magical fun, Pinard summer. times are also held ev- All programs start at hillpubliclibrary.com ry school for the show told the audience that it Upcoming programs ery Thursday and be- 1 p.m. and are open to or stop by their location and laughter prevailed was actually quite possi- include an arts and ginning this Friday the public. at 30 Crescent St. in Hill as Pinard and his antics ble for them all to do his crafts day this Thurs- afternoon there will be For hours of opera- Village. presented the basic ele- tricks. day, a live animal pre- Summertime Movie tion or more informa- ments of magic- imagi- “I learned my magic sentation by Wildlife nation and expectation.