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Lake Winnipesaukee is seeing 'historic' cyanobacteria blooms
Much of Lake Winnipesaukee is under a cyanobacteria bloom watch or warning heading into the busy Labor Day holiday. While state officials say people should still enjoy the long weekend, they should be careful about swimming near those collections of blue-green algae. Cyanobacteria is a natural part of freshwater ecosystems....
City Council August 20 Meeting Summary
Councilor Pete Tranchemontagne explains how to access information about the proposed new fire stations. The Sanford City Council discussed the Nov. 5 fire station referendum, approved a public safety policy and heard updates on homeless encampments, public works projects and other city business at its Aug. 20 meeting. All councilors were present.
Community Calendar: Aug. 31-Sept. 8, 2024
Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St. Ride For Mercy, 10:30 am, Mercy Chapel, 1861 Main St. Maine Attraction Labor Day Water Ski Show, 4 pm, Number One Pond, River St. Salvation Army Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St. Family Story...
N.H. fire department asks community for help after ‘catastrophic’ flood destroys toy drive gifts
The Dover Professional Firefighters Association is asking the community to help replenish their supply of gifts for the upcoming holiday season. A New Hampshire fire department was stockpiling gifts to give away during the holiday season when a flood damaged their entire inventory. Now, they are asking for donations from the public to help restock their supply.
Rep. Mike Bordes: Vote O'Hara, candidate who puts needs of his constituents first
Travis O'Hara is seeking re-election to the state representative position in Belmont via write-in, and I'm proud to attest that he is the best candidate for the position. I have been working extensively with him for the past two terms. Many times, O'Hara has portrayed how the need to serve his community is truly rooted in the commitment and desire to make a change in the lives of the very people he serves.
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