WITLON – The Milford-Bennington Railroad tracks cross Route 31 south in a difficult place. There are two bridges, a steep road entering on the right which leads to the school, and a historic building which limits the sight distance on the left. The road is narrow and has to accommodate truck ...
WILTON – The majority of the dozen people attending a hearing prior to the Select Board meeting on Monday, June 20, on use of the New Reservoir on Sand Hill Road agreed that while dogs are welcome, they should be leashed, especially in the restricted beach area. A proposal has been made to ...
CONCORD – Many New Hampshire consumers will be shocked by their next electric bill, officials said at last week’s Executive Council meeting. Councilor Ted Gatsas, R-Manchester, told Public Utilities Commission Chairman Daniel C. Goldner that the 3-0 vote to hike electric rates for the ...
LYNDEBPOROUGH – It is important to preserve the town’s old buildings, Selectman Chairman Fred Douglas said at the regular meeting of the board on Wednesday, June 15. To that end, emergency repairs are being made to the former Town Hall in Lyndeborough Center, which was built in ...
LYNDEBOROUGH – The first glass factory in New Hampshire opened in Temple about 1790. It lasted only a couple of years. Following the War of 1812, until about 1842, several glass works opened in Keene, mostly making window glass. Those were followed by five different factories in Stoddard. ...
Crispy samples of 25 flavors of bacon and 30 pulled pork samplers, paired with 125 beer selections from 50 craft brewers plus other vendor delectables, enticed 1.500 visitors to attend the sixth annual New Hampshire Bacon & Beer Festival, an outdoor fundraiser at Anheuser-Busch in Merrimack ...