Retaining wall repair lined up
BRADFORD—The Bradford Selectboard voted on April 10 to move closer to repairing and stabilizing a 54-foot retaining wall on Bank Street in downtown Bradford.
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Competency hearing set in 2021 murder
CHELSEA—The Orange County Superior Court will hold a hearing later this month to weigh the fate of a Newbury man accused of killing his daughter in 2021.
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.
Business Buzz: Agway switches hands, stays local
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.
Board holds hearing on abatement request
WOODSVILLE—A Woodsville apartment building owner seeking relief from property taxes received an abatement, sort of, from the Haverhill Selectboard on Monday night.
Magician leaves his mark at Bradford restaurant
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.
Woodsville water eyed as oil spill solution
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.
Weapons charges pile up for Reynolds
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 […]
After spill, oil detected in village test well
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.
Bath residents approve amended school budget
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.