WOODSVILLE–A proposed cell tower near Newbury Crossing in North Haverhill won approval last week from two local regulatory boards.
In January, the Haverhill Zoning Board of Adjustment denied a request from Vertex Towers to build a 166-foot tower at 12 Teepee Road because it did not comply with provisions of the town’s 20-year-old telecommunications facility

NEWBURY—Grimy ooze has taken over.
Many back road travelers are moaning, “This is the worst mud season we’ve ever had!”
The snow on March 12 followed by a quick warmup brought out the mire which is putting fear in the hearts of the most experienced drivers.

NORTH HAVERHILL–Approximately 50 people approved a $15.3 million budget for 2022-2023 during the annual school district meeting on March 12.
Some 200 people had gathered at the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School gymnasium that started at 9 a.m. But after more than three hours of debate and discussion on town business and a brief recess, there was a noticeable dip in attendance.
The disparity drew criticism.

NEWBURY—Lt. Gov. Molly Gray met remotely with Newbury residents on March 9 to discuss the proposed juvenile detention facility that would be located in Newbury.
Gray, who grew up in Newbury and graduated from Newbury Elementary School, spent an hour answering Newbury residents’ questions about the status of the detention facility, which has been the subject of local debate since it was proposed in 2020.

NORTH HAVERHILL—Haverhill voters approved appropriations for Woodsville precinct through petitioned warrant articles during the deliberative session of town meeting on Saturday.
Nearly 200 voters gathered at the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School gymnasium at 9 a.m. ahead of a snowstorm that intensified throughout the morning.
More than $5.1 million in municipal spending was approved for 2022 during the morning while nearly $15.5 million in school spending was approved for 2022-2023 during the afternoon.
Two petitioned warrant articles related to the town’s dispute with Woodsville precinct took center stage and voters moved them up on the warrant for consideration.