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Cabinet Editorials

Thumbing the Files for Jan. 24

71 years ago, 1948 Public Service was touting a major step in the efficiency of its repair and maintenance crrews because of the installation of a shortwave radio on one of the company trucks in Milford. A new course in driver education was added to the list of extra-curricular activities ...

March smaller, but very important

There were fewer than there had been two years ago, fewer than last year, but the 34 men, women and kids (three) at the Wilton Peace Action sister event – one of an estimated 350 nationwide – for the third Women’s March. The big one was in Washington but this smaller one in Wilton was ...

Marriage age needs to be higher

Rep. Cassandra Levesque has introduced a common sense bill to raise New Hampshire’s marriage age to 18, something any rational adult should be able to support. Right now, girls who are 16 can marry under a relatively new law that raised the age from 13, which was absurd. But Levesque, who ...

Clear the snow off your car

Just in case you don’t think about such things as the amount of snow on the roof of your car and the danger it imposes, the state police have sent out this reminder: Clear that snow off or face a fine of $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second, and then possible license ...

Top 10 Democrat contenders

Recently, we posted rankings for the top three Democratic presidential contenders for 2020. However, when as many as 40 candidates have either confirmed they are running or are widely reported to be considering runs, this seems inadequate. Therefore, we are listing our top 10 contenders as of ...

Thumbing the Files for Jan. 17

71 years ago, 1948 The March of Dimes was beginning its annual campaign to raise money to fight polio. The Milford and Conant high school girls basketball teams played to a 29-29 tie. The W.E. Aubuchon Co. in Milford was looking for a trainee manager, “preferably married.” The ...