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Cabinet Editorials

1975 Celebration

Milford does not traditionally have an Independence Day parade, but it had a huge one in 1975, the year before the nation’s bicentennial.

Mo money, mo money, mo money

You know I don’t like to speak for you, but in this case I am so certain that you agree with me that I’m going to speak for you and say that I know that you have a sense of great relief after having read this headline in USA Today recently: “Millionaires’ wealth up 11%, tops $70 ...

Parts prices dilemma is real

All the excuses you need to know so you can feel better about yourself while paying outrageous prices to fix your car. Viable Excuse No. 4, the parts price dilemma. In our last article, we discussed how the salesperson who is kept in the dark can sell you a model car that can cost you ...

Getting it right and wrong

The Milford selectmen got it right when they voted not to allow a rainbow flag to fly on the town’s flag pole on the Oval. They also got it right when the agreed to designate June as Gay Pride Month in the community. But getting the Oval pole issue right doesn’t mean there is no way for ...

Things that drive me crazy

There are four hummingbird feeders in our yard, all always stocked with sugar syrup that I make, yet the other day I watched two hummingbirds argue over the feeder on the deck. I yelled at them to play nice. They ignored me and continued to buzz one another in the kind of scene you’d see ...

Is New Hampshire facing another education funding crisis?

In 1991, five communities-Claremont, Franklin, Lisbon, Pittsfield and Allenstown-sued the state, arguing that the education funding system was unconstitutional. The plaintiffs won the first round in 1993, when the Supreme Court ruled that education is a fundamental right under New ...