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By JOHN LIPPMAN
UNITY — The symbol spray painted on road signs is not quite befitting with the town’s name.Road signs in Unity have been defaced with Nazi swastikas and the town has yet to remove them. The vandalism may be tied to similar road sign defacement that...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
UNITY — A planning committee of the Unity School District has submitted a feasibility plan to the state Department of Education seeking to withdraw from SAU 6 with Claremont.Should the plan receive state approval, residents will vote on an article at...
UNITY — Voters rejected only one article at Saturday’s Town Meeting, a proposal to move the town’s Revere bell from Unity Town Hall’s bell tower to a display on the Town Common.They made some tweaks to a few warrant articles before passing them,...
UNITY — Ramona Labrie won a three-year term as town clerk, beating Kelly Simpson, 228 to 71.William Schroeter won a three-year term on the Unity Selectboard.On the school side, Rocco Ruggeri won a School Board seat in an uncontested race.The annual...
Article of note:One town article asks whether voters support a $586,000 project to remove and replace a culvert on Lear Hill Road, with funding for the project to come from the Unassigned Fund Balance and to be reimbursed by FEMA at 90%, or $528,000....
By PATRICK O’GRADY
UNITY — The Unity School Board is recommending voters approve an article on the annual school meeting warrant to begin the process to withdrawal from School Administrative Unit 6, which is based in Claremont. At a public hearing Tuesday, attended by...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
CLAREMONT — In the wake of a SAU 6 board vote to terminate Superintendent Michael Tempesta on Thursday night, he told staff that he “was surprised.” “I never planned on leaving you like this,” Tempesta, who was hired in 2019, said in the Friday...
By NORA DOYLE-BURR
NORTH HAVERHILL — Administrators of Upper Valley nursing homes are balking at proposed changes to federal staffing requirements, which they say would be difficult for them to meet and could put beds offline, reducing the availability of long-term care...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
UNITY — Sullivan County officials are planning a feasibility study about building a child care center at the county complex that would serve county employees and perhaps others in the community.The study would include an evaluation of the need, types...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
UNITY — Early summer 2008 was a tense time for Democrats.When the year began, then-U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton was the clear favorite to capture the Democratic nomination for president. Six months later, after a bruising primary campaign, Barack Obama,...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
CLAREMONT — At its annual convention, the Sullivan County delegation of state representatives unanimously approved a $38.7 million budget for the fiscal year beginning on Saturday.The budget represents a 1.4% increase from the current budget of $38.15...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
CLAREMONT — The county delegation of state representatives will hold a public hearing Tuesday on the Sullivan County Commissioners’ proposed $39 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1.The hearing will be held in the Goodrich room of the...
UNITY — At a floor meeting on Saturday, voters rejected an article that would have changed South Slack Road from a Class V town-maintained road to a Class IV non-town maintained road.The paper ballot tally was 72 nos to 22 yeas. In other voting, they...
UNITY — Gary Ross won a five-way race for one three-year term on the Unity Selectboard in Tuesday’s ballot voting.With 76 votes, Ross beat out Kelly Simpson, who earned 23 votes; Shaylor Duranleau, 31; Adam Ferland Sr., 15; and Debra Leahy, 13, for...
Article of note: One article asks whether voters support changing South Slack Road from a Class V town-maintained road to a Class IV non-town maintained road.Contested races: There are five candidates for one three-year term on the Selectboard: Kelly...
For some families, Christmas is the big holiday. The tree, the presents, a big dinner, a church service, perhaps.But for Coco Fox, Halloween was it, the whole enchilada, if said enchilada was made of foam and fabric and proudly worn for...
By PATRICK O’GRADY
NEWPORT — About once a week since May, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department has assisted area emergency responders using drones for search and rescue operations and other circumstances.The department purchased the drones last December and put them...
By Jordan Cuddemi
Newport — A 25-year-old Unity man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two charges stemming from a September 2015 incident in which he struck two pedestrians with his vehicle, killing one of them and seriously injuring the other.Aaron Moeller accepted a plea...
By Jordan Cuddemi
Newport — A judge on Monday revoked the bail of a 24-year-old Unity man charged with hitting and killing a Claremont woman while driving under the influence of drugs in September 2015.Sullivan Superior Court Judge Brian Tucker deemed Aaron Moeller a...
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