Peterborough
Peterborough, NH · Municipal
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Keene contemplates new housing on Gilbo Avenue
Keene residents and city officials have spent the past several years envisioning ways to transform Gilbo Avenue. The city considered adding a parking garage there, a local arts nonprofit helped imagine the area as an arts corridor and Keene State College architecture students designed housing developments for it. But besides a solar pavilion slated for next year, development on Gilbo hasn’t gained steam.
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UPDATED: Keene City Manager to Step Down After Nine Years in Role
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) After nine years leading Keene’s municipal government, City Manager Elizabeth Ferland is preparing to leave the position to take on a new leadership role in Claremont. Ferland has been selected as Claremont’s next city manager, marking the next chapter in a New Hampshire municipal career spanning...
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The Hidden Massachusetts Town Where Renters Are Living Large For Under $900 A Month
Your rent check could be a lot smaller if you’d just drive about an hour and a half west of Boston. Athol, Massachusetts has been quietly sitting in Worcester County, waiting for people to notice that living here doesn’t require selling a kidney. Let’s start with the basics,...
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From Navy Veteran to Small Business Owner: A New Mission for Rosie Morse
For many veterans, leaving the military means figuring out what comes next. The leadership, discipline, and problem-solving skills they developed while serving their country can translate into successful business ownership. But making the leap from military service to entrepreneurship isn’t always part of the original plan. It certainly wasn’t...
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The Soapbox: You have the mandate. Now go earn it.
Stand up. Speak up. It’s your turn. Like the Spider-Man movie cliché, “With great power comes great responsibility,” last Tuesday’s voters gave Democrats both the power and the responsibility. Now, what will they do with it?. This was the mandate of all mandates. Republican Governor...
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Nashua Army Veteran's Portrait Heads to Rose Parade After Organ Donation Saved Lives
A floragraph portrait of Danno Decoteau, a Nashua Army veteran who died suddenly in 2021 at age 39, is headed to Pasadena, California, where it will appear on the OneLegacy Donate Life float at the 2027 Tournament of Roses Parade. Decoteau's family finished the portrait on Oct. 23, ahead of the parade's New Year's Day roll down Colorado Boulevard.
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Veterans Home offers 'Final Salute' to Navy veteran's service
TILTON — The Final Salute is a way for residents and staff at the New Hampshire Veterans Home to remember loved ones who have died. On Monday, Judith “Kelley” Lavoie was recognized for her service in the U.S. Navy. The Nashua resident was born on July 18,...
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People say dead rats are popping up more and more in this Boston neighborhood
Dead rats have been popping up around Boston's Brighton neighborhood, and they've become the talk of the town. Brighton residents say rats are nothing new but now more have been found dead on the sidewalk and around homes, and there's concern that rat poison could be playing a role. Deborah...
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Sharon Voters Oust Confidence in School Board After Racist Remarks Mar Town Meeting
Sharon voters delivered a landslide no-confidence verdict against five of their seven School Committee members on Oct. 22, voting 520 to 327 at a Special Town Meeting that drew more than 800 residents and left the town confronting reports of racist remarks at the meeting. The vote capped months of...
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Quincy City Council Opposes Quarry Hills Lease Extension
The Quincy City Council on Monday urged the state legislature to reject any measure – be it a home-rule petition or another bill – that would enable Quincy and the operators of Granite Links to enter into a 50-year lease extension until an audit and analysis of the terms of the lease has been completed.