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York moves closer to razing 'dangerous' Pizza by Paras building: No word from owner
YORK, Maine — The building at 16 Railroad Ave., once home to Pizza by Paras, could be torn down in June, according to town officials. The 60-day period following the Selectboard’s finding the building is dangerous under state law will be up by the end of May, York Town Manager Peter Joseph told the board Monday night. What remains will be finding a contractor to complete the demolition Selectboard members have said they hope to see.
Dan Smith's Ford Model A has deep personal history
PORTSMOUTH — A 1931 Ford Model A was parked on the dirt path winding through Strawbery Banke Museum on a recent morning. The shiny black antique captured the attention of workers as they headed to their historic destinations. Dan Smith is one of those workers and he happens to own the Model A.
This South Hampton, New Hampshire, Antique Store Has Unique Salvaged Treasures With Old School Flair
If you've never been to Nor'east Architectural Salvage in South Hampton, New Hampshire, you are missing a trip back in time and some of the most beautiful pieces from majestic homes (or regular homes) all over New England. You know those really unique, stunning pieces of a home that make...
New Hampshire Police Ramp Up Presence on Route 4 From Lebanon to Portsmouth
New Hampshire Expects More Motorists During the Summertime. If you are familiar with Route 4 that runs through New Hampshire, you know that it is a twisty road. Traffic is usually heavy, and the road is mostly just one lane going each way. It runs through the state from Lebanon to Portsmouth.
Burial at Sea: Portsmouth Memorial Day tribute honors military in 'scary times'
PORTSMOUTH — Mayor Deaglan McEachern said “all the uncertainty in the world” makes us think about the ongoing sacrifice of those who serve in the military to protect us. “It is a scary time in the world. Certainly, we think about our military in scary times. And how they protect us,” McEachern said during an interview after the city’s annual Burial at Sea ceremony at Prescott Park at the edge of the Piscataqua River. “There is a...
Port authority director remains on paid leave as AG's investigation ongoing
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — New Hampshire Port Authority Director Geno Marconi is still on paid administrative leave, but there has been no explanation as to why. In the first meeting of the Pease Development Authority since Marconi was placed on leave last month, officials did not say why he was put on that status.
Developer wants to demolish 1900 Portsmouth home, replace it with four new houses
PORTSMOUTH — Developers are seeking approval to demolish the existing structures on a Broad Street property, and replace them with four new single-family homes. Green & Company — which has developed multiple major projects throughout Portsmouth and the Seacoast — “is under contract to acquire the property located at 366 Broad St.,” according to documents filed with the city on behalf of the developers by attorney John Bosen.
Somersworth to upgrade lights at dangerous intersection: Here's the plan
SOMERSWORTH — The city will be making improvements this summer to one of its most dangerous intersections. City councilors, on Monday, approved traffic light improvements for the intersection of Blackwater Road, Indigo Hill Road and Route 108 (High Street). "We have had many accidents and near misses there, particularly...
Duston's Bakery building listed for $1.85M. Owners explain grand plan to expand.
DOVER — The Duston’s Bakery and Deli building has been listed for $1.85 million, though the owners of the longstanding business don’t plan on walking away from the 53-year-old institution. Instead, they’re doubling down and looking to expand beyond Dover. Dennis and Krista LaBrasca are attempting...
WHS students give North Hampton police cruiser a makeover: ‘Best-looking police car’
NORTH HAMPTON — Fortune 500 corporations spend billions on marketing, branding their companies with logos and slogans projecting the images they hope to convey. After a difficult year, that’s what the North Hampton Police Department had in mind when it asked to update its vehicles’ appearance. Last...
Weekend To Do List: Memorial Day weekend, and food festivals
BOSTON - The weather is beautiful for Memorial Day weekend, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sunshine around Massachusetts.Salisbury Memorial Day ParadeHonor the men and women who gave their lives for our country at the Salisbury Memorial Day Parade. It begins at the fire station before heading along the beach and ending at Salisbury Square. A special ceremony will be held at Salisbury Green after the parade.When: 10 a.m.Where: Salisbury Fire Department, 37 Lafayette Road, SalisburyCost: FreeClick here for more informationSpring Fling Craft Fair and Food FestivalIt's a two-day event with things to do for the whole...
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