Swiftwater store remains steady presence
SWIFTWATER–Timing is everything, they say. “It was great, perfect. Everything fell into place,” said Franco Nicolazzo. “I had a plan, a vision and it all came together.” When the Boston native purchased a general store outside of Mountain Lakes last year, the opportunity to realize his longtime dream came earlier than he envisioned. He loved […]
Town meeting preview—Town aims to wrap up vault project
BRADFORD—Voters will decide by Australian ballot on whether to appropriate up to $200,000 to complete filling in the underground sidewalk vault area on Main Street and thereby closing the door on the 12-year project which is over half finished. So far, roughly $270,000 has been spent on the vault area, according to Phil Page of […]
Town meeting preview—Ryegate to meet in person
RYEGATE CORNER—Ryegate residents will return to the traditional town meeting format on March 1. The annual town meeting will be held at 1 p.m. at the Ryegate Town House. Residents will be expected to wear masks and maintain physical distancing. The proposed operating budget is $1,087,109.70 with $939,509.70 to be raised in property taxes. online […]
Man sentenced in carjacking
NORTH HAVERHILL—Brenden Harriman, 23, was sentenced to 12-25 years in state prison last week after pleading guilty to manslaughter for the 2019 carjacking and assault that led to the death of David Dickey, 79, of North Haverhill. The sentence, handed down during a hearing on Feb. 10, corresponded to a plea agreement reached with prosecutors […]
Photos of the Week
They are the Champions! Woodsville boys basketball won the D4 state championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Littleton 51-48. AND Thetford boys basketball won the D3 state title over Hazen 58-44 Saturday night. Congratulations to the Engineers and the Panthers!
