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Cabinet Editorials

Granite Hammer is making impact

Here are a few headlines to ponder: • Operation Granite Hammer nets four drug-related arrests. • Nashua police arrest 22 for drug crimes in Granite Hammer crackdown. • Granite Hammer nets four drug arrests in Portsmouth. Despite headlines like this, there has been some skepticism ...

Thumbing the Files for Jan. 25

75 years ago, 1943 The Finnish people of Milford raised another $42.40 for the Red Cross with a coffee party. Real coffee with real cream ... “made the party something out of the ordinary in this period of rationing and shortages.” The Lyndeborough Center school bus driven by Edward ...

For the birds

From my kitchen window I can see a male and female cardinal, red and brown against the snow and far more colorful than the juncos who come every day to feed on the seed I leave for them and then come the bluejays who delight in chasing away the juncos who only come back when the bluejays leave ...

16 things every citizen should know about town meetings

“The N.H. Supreme Court has said time and again that technical rules will not be used to defeat the plain intent of the voters, using ordinary common language.” Editor’s Note: This article, written by H. Bernard Waugh, Jr., then New Hampshire Municipal Association legal counsel, first ...

Capital reserve fund basics

One member, and perhaps more, of the Milford Advisory Town Budget Committee, is concerned that voters will have a hard time understanding the concept of capital reserve funds, something new to the town last year. So, said Peg Seward, who has been around long enough to know how Milford folks ...

Women’s March

Wilton Peace Action is taking action again, this time on Saturday, to honor the first anniversary of the Women’s March, which will be celebrated the next day. What the Wilton group is involved in is called a Sister Event, and those will be held all over the nation as women continue their ...