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Four years of grit and grind paid off in a storybook ending for the Conant track team on Sunday, as the Oriole boys won their first state championship since 1998 at the Division III meet in Pelham.“I’m a little speechless right now, but it’s amazing,”...

ConVal hosted the Last Chance track and field meet on Saturday morning, giving Cougar athletes and visitors one more shot at qualifying for this weekend’s divisional championships. Conant and Wilton-Lyndeborough, along with a half-dozen other teams...

The Conant indoor track team headed to Milford’s Hampshire Dome Monday evening for what’s likely to be the only meet of the season for the Orioles after a second straight year without a sanctioned NHIAA schedule.The week’s winter weather created some...

The Mascenic boys cross country team continued its dominance over its Division III counterparts at the NHIAA Division Championships on Saturday, capturing the eighth team title in program history on a rain-soaked Derryfield Park course in...

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Published: 5/30/2021 9:50:03 PM Conant junior Garrett Somero became an unlikely state champion at Wednesday’s NHIAA Division III track and field championships at Gilford. Somero, a baseball player recruited by Conant track coach Bill Edson to try his hand at some field events, had only practiced the shot put twice this spring before tossing a qualifying distance at Conant’s last chance meet. On Wednesday, Somero took on the best of DIII – many of whom had been ...

Track and field: Mascenic, Conant, Monadnock shake off two years of rust at track opener Conant hosted Mascenic and Monadnock for a track meet on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Staff photo by Ben Conant— Conant hosted Mascenic and Monadnock for a track meet on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Staff photo by Ben Conant— Conant hosted Mascenic and Monadnock for a track meet on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Staff photo by Ben Conant— Conant hosted Mascenic and Monadnock for a track meet on Wednesday, Apr...

NorthJersey.com It was the morning of the 9/11 attacks, and John Mormando was watching "Barney & Friends" with his kid. Not 10 minutes later, he switched channels and watched the towers come down on live television.  Normally he would have been working downtown as a trader at the New York Mercantile Exchange, only a few blocks from the World Trade Center. But his wife was on a business trip, so he stayed home with his 2-year-old son. Six days went by, and Mormando was ordered to go back to...