Space on Main to close, teen center to move in
BRADFORD—The Space on Main coworking space will close on June 1 in downtown Bradford. Monique Priestley, executive director and founder of The Space on Main, said the multiuse venue has been a community networking and events location for nearly seven years. In her announcement about the closure, Priestley, who is also a state Representative, said […]
OUUSD annual meeting is next week
BRADFORD—Officials project school tax rates will decline in Bradford, but rise slightly in Newbury under the 2025-2026 Oxbow Unified Union School District proposed operating budget of $21,454,611. The district’s annual meeting is on April 30 at Oxbow High School. The district supports Bradford Elementary School, Newbury Elementary School, Oxbow Middle/High School, and River Bend Career […]
Administrator recruitment moves forward
WOODSVILLE—On April 21, the Haverhill Selectboard voted to hire an outside firm to conduct a search for a town administrator. The board voted 3-2 to contract with Municipal Solutions to conduct the search. The company is based in Arizona, but has worked with clients in New England in the past, according to discussion.
Topsham moves building renovation plans forward
WEST TOPSHAM—It may not be of Victorian vintage, but the West Topsham Community Hall is nevertheless eligible for listing on the National Registry of Historic Places. “This is a big deal,” announced Megan Clark, who chairs the building restoration committee, at the April 14 selectboard meeting.
Photo of the Week
A common loon stretches its wings in Ryegate on the morning of April 18.