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“Yankee Chronicle” 6/27/24 presented by Spring Ledge Farm
Welcome to Yankee Chronicle. I’m your host Abby Peel. Today we are back here at the Spring Ledge Farm in New London where, in addition to their fine harvested products, they also offer high-quality hard goods, products from other local farmers and makers, fresh local dairy and eggs, as well as potting soil, compost, and fertilizers to make sure your plants have a great start. We’ll hear more about their efforts here and their outreach to the community. Pam Bryk and Cheryl Fogwill will make their annual invitation to Newbury’s Old Home Day. We’ll preview this year’s edition of Arts in the Harbor. And David Goddard, commodore of the Lake Sunapee Yacht Club will give us his thoughts about fireworks on our lakes.
Walker named May Laker of the Month
Inter-Lakes Middle/High School sophomore David Walker was named the May Laker of the Month. Walker is polite, smart, hardworking and a wonderful athlete. He works hard to meet his academic and athletic goals and is a role model for those around him. He is very creative and loves to create digital media where he has won awards for this work. Walker worked hard and found recognition in sports regionally.
David Katz elected trustee chair of Canterbury Shaker Village
CANTERBURY — Bringing years of project and construction management experience and having held leadership positions on multiple municipal boards, David Katz was elected Board Chair of Canterbury Shaker Village in May. Katz has served as a village trustee since January 2022. “2024 will be a pivotal year for the...
Dover housing development at former McIntosh College to include 78 truly affordable units
DOVER — A plan to convert the former McIntosh College site into a large housing development will now include more affordable housing than originally approved by the city two years ago. The Dover Planning Board unanimously approved a site plan from the property owner on Tuesday, proposing 78 units...
Portsmouth builder honors Italian grandmother, naming road into new housing development
PORTSMOUTH — Developer Ed Hayes is paying tribute to his late grandmother and her family’s long history in the city by naming the roadway into a soon-to-be-built 150-unit housing development after them. Hayes, one of the principals of Iron Horse Properties LLC, sought and received permission from the...
Fired Department of Corrections Officer Plans Appeal
Fired for speaking out about dangerously low staffing at the men’s prison in Concord, former Corrections Officer Claudia Cass Prescott plans to keep fighting after the Personnel Appeals Board upheld her termination. “I did everything I was supposed to do to protect the inmates and the staff. I didn’t...
NH Chronicle: Lavender Fields at Pumpkin Blossom Farm
July 2nd, 2024 — Tonight, lavender is known for its ability to calm the senses and that's what Warner's Pumpkin Blossom Farm is looking to achieve. You can pick your own flowers, have a picnic in the lavender fields, sip lavender lemonade, and shop for gifts. Audrey Cox took a walk through the purple fields and shows us all the farm has to offer.
Thieves target high-end cars in New Hampshire, elsewhere in region
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Police in New Hampshire said Wednesday that out-of-state crime rings are coming to the state to steal high-end muscle cars. Police said the problem is not just being seen in New Hampshire but across New England. Thieves are specifically coming after Dodge Hellcats for their power...
Vermont bank robbery suspect arrested in New Hampshire
New Hampshire state Police arrested a suspect in connection with a Vermont bank robbery on June 24 after 20-mile pursuit. Police say that state troopers worked with the State Police Mobile Enforcement Team in the pursuit of a blue BMW 550i on Interstate 93. The car had been reported stolen from Nashua on June 23. The driver was believed to be the suspect in a robbery at the Passumpsic Bank in Newport, Vermont on June 24 where the suspect threatened that he was armed. Troopers saw the car traveling on I-93 and pursued after the driver failed to stop. The chase began in Lincoln and ended in Campton, where a felony stop was conducted by Troopers and a K-9.
Someone in a New Hampshire Facebook Group is Trying to Sell a $100 Bill for $500
Well, this is hilarious. No one is letting this guy get away with this. I don't want to call this man out by name, but if you follow yard sale pages in New Hampshire on Facebook, chances are you have seen this hilarity ensue. Now look, I love a yard...
Department of Corrections continues to face staffing problems, high overtime expenses
New Hampshire’s Department of Corrections is facing a temporary $3.44 million deficit caused in large part by an increase in overtime payments, according to DOC Commissioner Helen Hanks. Now, as the June 30 end of the state fiscal year approaches, Hanks’ department is planning to ask lawmakers to plug the $3.44 million hole by tapping […] The post Department of Corrections continues to face staffing problems, high overtime expenses appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
State seeks $6.75 million to help former inmates with opioid use disorder pay for housing
The state’s dire shortage of affordable housing has been a huge challenge for just about everyone. That can be especially difficult for someone with both criminal charges and substance or opioid use disorder. The state’s judicial branch hopes to help more people in the latter category find and afford housing. It has asked the Executive […] The post State seeks $6.75 million to help former inmates with opioid use disorder pay for housing appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
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