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CONWAY, NH – A Conway man died after being struck by a truck Monday night. According to Conway Police Lt. Christopher Mattie at around 9:43 pm Monday authorities responded to a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a motor vehicle on Eastman Road near the intersection of East Conway Road.

When officers arrived, two motorist who witnessed the incident had already started CPR on the man, later identified as 37-year-old Jeffery Varney, who was still in the roadway. Varney was transported from the scene by North Conway Ambulance to Memorial Hospital where he later died.

According to witnesses Varney was walking east in the eastbound travel lane when he was struck by a Toyota pickup truck driven by 28-year-old Brett Guerringue of Eaton. Guerringue did not suffer any injuries in the collision.

Authorities closed down that part of Eastman Road for approximately 2 hours to allow the Conway Police Department Accident Reconstruction Team to document the scene.

The accident remains under investigation, however Police said that speed and driver impairment do not appear to be factors in the crash.

GORHAM, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire Fish and Game officers say two snowmobile riders failed to navigate a turn and crashed, suffering serious injuries.

Officers say 36-year-old William Jones, of Levittown, New York, lost control of his snowmobile and crashed on a Gorham trail on Thursday. Nineteen-year-old Casey Taylor, of Lindenhurst, New York, who was in the same group of snowmobilers, collided with Jones’ snowmobile.

Both were wearing helmets. Rescuers took both to a hospital for further evaluation and treatment.

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Delays

Businesses & Organizations

Conway Public Library – Noon Opening

Cancellations

Schools

SAU 9, Conway- Closed

SAU 13, Freedom, Madison, Tamworth – Closed

SAU 49, Wolfeboro, Ossipee – Closed

MSAD 61, Bridgton, Maine –  Closed

MSAD 72, Fryeburg, Brownfield, Maine – Closed

Children Unlimited – Closed

Lilliputian Montessori School –  Closed

Mount View Montessori School – Closed

Robert Frost Charter School – Closed

White Mountain Waldorf School – Closed

Businesses & Organizations

4 Our Kids Recycling – No pickups

Gibson Center – Closed, No Meals On Wheels

Jeanne Limmer Dance Company – All Classes Cancelled

Mountain Top Music Center – All Classes Cancelled

North Conway Public Library – Closed

Ossipee Concerned Citizens – No Meals On Wheels, use blizzard bags

Sunshine Yoga – Classes Cancelled

To Report a Cancellation or Delay contact our Office at 603-356-8870


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Delays

Schools

SAU 49, Wolfeboro, Ossipee – 2 Hour Delay

Cancellations

Schools

MSAD 61, Bridgton Maine – Closed

Businesses & Organizations

Bartlett Public Library – Book discussion rescheduled for Tuesday Feb. 12th

Gibson Center – Closed No Meals on Wheels

Mount Washington Valley Supports Recovery – Closed

To Report a Cancellation or Delay contact our Office at 603-356-8870


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Delays

Schools

SAU 9, Conway – 2 Hour Delay

MSAD 72, Brownfield, Fryeburg – 2 Hour Delay

Robert Frost Charter School – 2 Hour Delay

Cancellations

Schools

SAU 13, Freedom, Madison, Tamworth – Closed

SAU 49, Wolfeboro, Ossipee – Closed

MSAD 61, Bridgton – Closed

To Report a Cancellation or Delay contact our Office at 603-356-8870


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CONWAY, NH – A Conway man is under arrest for allegedly assaulting his roommate on multiple occasions.

Conway Police reported that last month they a Conway woman reported that her roommate, 22-year-old Lawrence Coates, had assaulted her and threatened her with a sharp object a few days prior when the two were staying at a local hotel. The victim also claimed that Coates had sexually assaulted her earlier this year.

On Monday Police apprehended Coates on an open warrant obtained by the Conway Police Department Investigative Services Division. He faces multiple felony charges including Reckless Conduct with a Deadly Weapon (Felony B), Criminal Threatening (Felony B), 2nd Degree Assault (Felony B) and Sexual Assault (Misdemeanor A).

Lawrence Coates was transported to the Carroll County House of Corrections and arraigned on Tuesday at the Carroll County Superior Court where he was released on Personal Recognizance bail.

Coates has multiple prior convictions including thefts in 2018 and 2014, criminal threatening, trespassing, criminal mischief, parole violations and prohibited acts involving drugs.

39-year-old Justyn Tyndaal, of Rochester, New Hampshire was killed when his SUV crashed into the Dover Tolls Monday Morning. ~ Photo courtesy of NH State Police Troop A

DOVER, NH – New Hampshire State Police say a driver died after his SUV crashed into a concrete barrier at a toll plaza and caught on fire.

Police said 39-year-old Justyn Tyndaal, of Rochester, New Hampshire, was traveling north on Route 16 in Dover when he lost control of his 2018 Chevrolet Equinox at around 2:10 am this morning. He crashed into the barrier while attempting through an EZ Pass lane at the Dover toll plaza.

Police said the SUV came to final rest perpendicular in the travel lane of the toll plaza and became engulfed in flames.

Tyndaal sustained serious injuries and had to be extracted from the vehicle. He was taken to a Portsmouth Regional Hospital, where he died.

Three northbound travel lanes at the toll plaza were closed for approximately 2 hours as Troopers conducted the on-scene investigation.

The New Hampshire State Police were assisted at the scene by members of the Dover Fire Department, Newington Fire Department and NH DOT.

The crash remains under investigaton by the New Hampshire State Police Troop A.  Anyone with further information related to this crash or who witnessed this crash are encouraged to contact Trooper Eric Call at 603-223-8490 or by email at Eric.Call@dos.nh.gov.

Monday December 17th

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Schools

MSAD 61 Bridgton Maine – 2 Hour Delay

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Chocorua, NH – State Police are investigating an injured child in Chocorua. According to State Police Troop E they were called to 196 Deer Hill Road at 8:20 Monday night to investigate a report of a minor child who had been significantly injured.

Police said this morning that they are continuing to investigate the cause of that injury.

The State Police are being assisted by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Department, and the Tamworth Police Department.

Authorities ask that anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to contact Sergeant Craig S. McGinley  of the New Hampshire State Police, Troop E, Tamworth.  (603) 323-3333.

Conway Police held their annual Cram The Cruiser Food Drive Saturday. ~ Photo Courtesy Of Conway Police

 
North Conway, NH – On Saturday Conway Police Department held their sixth annual Cram the Cruiser Holiday food drive at the North Conway Hannaford Saturday.

Conway Police dispatch Supervisor and food drive organizer Joanne MacKenzie said that thanks to the extremely generous monetary donations from The Conway Area Lions Club, the North Conway Firefighters Association, the Center Conway Firefighters Association and individuals in the community they spent nearly $1,700 in cash inside the store on non-perishable food, toiletries, and paper goods for local food pantries. 

The food drive also received over $2000 in donations of the Hannaford Helps Fight Hunger boxes, and approximately $1000 worth of bagged groceries donated by Hannaford customers doing their weekend shopping. 

“The Conway Police Department Command Unit was stuffed nearly to the top by the end of the drive”. ~ Photo courtesy of Conway Police

 
MacKenzie said the Conway Police Department Command Unit was stuffed nearly to the top by the end of the drive. Officers, Dispatchers and staff then delivered the donations to the Vaughn Community Center food pantry and the Conway Village Congregational Church food pantry.

According to Melody, the Conway Village Congregational Church pantry has supported 492 households, which equals 45,400 meals, over the last eleven months. Vaughn Community Services pantry supports 1,068 households annually which, according to Jennifer Perkins at Vaughn, equals 110,886 meals.

With the high temperature on Saturday reaching only in the twenties, the Police Department staff stayed mainly in the lobby at Hannaford, received warm greetings and holiday wishes from the shoppers, and handed out candy canes to children. Some children even got to sit in a police car and turn on the blue lights.

MacKenzie, Conway Police Chief Ed Wagner and Lieutenant Chris Mattei all agreed that this was their biggest food drive yet. Saying that they were grateful to the Mount Washington Valley Community for the outpouring of support during what can be a difficult time of year for local families.