Tuesdays beginning September 20
Concord Regional VNA is offering a 12-week Aging Mastery Program® for Caregivers, a nationwide program from the National Council on Aging. The program educates family caregivers about the impacts of caregiving and provides tools to stay healthier throughout the caregiving journey. It takes place on Tuesdays beginning September 20 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at […]
oAs the first day of school approaches, all hands are on deck to finish up the construction and have classrooms ready on time. The main entry to the school will now be through these doors leading to the lobby next to the gym. Photo: Steve Foley As I entered the school late this morning, it […]
Primary will be held on September 11
Having worked at the polls in Franklin for several years, I am always surprised how many voters arrive at the polls and have very little information about the candidates and the races that they are coming to vote for. But when I think about it, I have been guilty of the same thing myself. There […]
New office and hopper being erected
A comprehensive plan for improvements at the Transfer Station has been developed and is in the process of being implemented. There will be some disruptions in the routine as we make room for rebuilding the office and cover for the trash hopper. Some areas are being treated and re-graded to deal with rodents and others […]
On June 19, Royal Revocable Trust sold 258 Main Street to Proctor Academy for $460,000. Assisting the seller was Lori Meding of Coldwell Banker Lifestyles. The 5,812 square foot Multi-Family property has 9 bedrooms and 9 baths and has 2.04 acresof land. On June 21, Carpenter-Farmer Trust sold Lot 11 West Shore Road to Paul […]
CONCORD, NH–The New Hampshire Department of Safety’s Divisions of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and State Police wish to remind all motorists that schools are opening and school buses will be taking to our roadways once again. With kids gathering at school bus stops and school buses making frequent stops, it is critical for the motoring public […]
Watch for notices at the Transfer Station about the coming changes in recycling. All recyclable materials presently put in the single stream compactor will be separated to receive maximum revenue from the market. Guidelines for sorting are below: MIXED PAPER: Collected in brown compactor. Acceptable items: newspaper, magazines, hardcover books, cereal boxes, office paper, egg […]
Last year, several residents met with the Selectboard to discuss the possibility of a drawdown of Highland Lake for the purpose of repairs to shoreline structures and landscape and to prevent annual ice damage. It was too late in the year to follow through and we agreed to revisit the issue this summer. A second […]
Ground Fault Interrupters prevent shocks!
Most electrical devices manufactured today are double insulated. Without getting crazy technical, that means that the appliance is designed to better protect the user from an electrical shock. Plugs are polarized to add to the overall electrical protection. This is all good. Now I know you are waiting for the “but”, so here we go. […]