In Corinth, the dump tradition lives on
CORINTH—“A meetup place in the old dump tradition” is how volunteer Amy Peberdy describes the free store for Corinth residents at the transfer station on Brook Road.
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CORINTH—“A meetup place in the old dump tradition” is how volunteer Amy Peberdy describes the free store for Corinth residents at the transfer station on Brook Road.
NORTH HAVERHILL—Bath residents Jeremy and Heather Beckley have purchased the North Haverhill Agway store from longtime owners Dana and Julie Huntington. The store sale officially went through on March 17.
WOODSVILLE—A Woodsville apartment building owner seeking relief from property taxes received an abatement, sort of, from the Haverhill Selectboard on Monday night.
BRADFORD—For more than 30 years, the same show has played every Sunday night at Colatina Exit: Marko the Magician. “I’ve got people that are bringing their kids in now that used to come in to see me when they were kids,” said Mark Gagnon, a.k.a Marko the Magician.
WELLS RIVER—Wells River Village Trustees have decided that hauling water from Woodsville to Wells River is the fastest solution to preserving water quality after a January oil spill.
BURLINGTON—A federal grand jury has indicted a man accused of shooting at federal marshals during a high-speed car chase in New Hampshire and Vermont last fall. Federal prosecutors in Vermont announced on April 3 that Doug Reynolds Jr., 37, was indicted for using a firearm to assault a federal officer and discharging the firearm during […]
WELLS RIVER—A January fuel oil spill could yet pose a threat to a public water system serving 219 customers in the Newbury village of Wells River.
NORTH HAVERHILL—Bath voters narrowly approved a revised school budget last week. On March 27, the Bath Village School budget for 2025-2026 passed 137 to 119, in a continuation of the annual meeting.
I have often been asked how I get column ideas. This month’s came to mind as PBS aired the latest chapters of the James Herriot series “All Creatures Great & Small.” We have also been making frequent visits to a local veterinary office as we put down our elderly poodle and acquired a rescue dog […]
WAITS RIVER—High fuel oil prices and aging boilers have inspired an energy-efficient change in how the 43,000 square-foot Waits River Valley School building is heated. The pre-kindergarten through sixth grade facility currently serves about 265 students from Corinth and Topsham.