Orford retains old cruiser
ORFORD—The Orford Selectboard voted to hold on to a decommissioned police cruiser and transfer it to the highway department. The vote came during a regular meeting on April 26.
Preview: Oxbow annual meeting next week
BRADFORD—Looking to the future with lessons learned from the past has been Oxbow Unified Union School Board’s focus in preparing a budget for the 2023-2024 school year. The annual meeting of the Oxbow Unified Union School District will take place May 9 at 6 p.m. at Oxbow High School and the voters will consider the […]
NASA program comes to Haverhill schools
NORTH HAVERHILL—“We are going back to the moon!” That is what nearly 800 students in the SAU #23 School District learned on April 20 after attending assemblies profiling NASA’s Moon to Mars program. After a morning session at Woodsville High School, guest speaker Rosa Avalos-Warren moved on to the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School where students […]
Wells River continues cost cutting
WELLS RIVER—Wells River approved a budget roughly 25% less than last year after the small village fully privatized its highway department among other administrative changes.
Photo of the Week
Thetford Academy hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov.19 to celebrate the installation of a new wheelchair lift installed this summer. Pictured (from left to right) are Pril Hall, trustee of Thetford’s Farm Trust; Jane Francisco, representing the Frances Barrows Fund; Beckie Gray, class of 1959; John Brown, director of buildings and grounds; Barbara Smith, class of 1958; Carrie Brennan, Head of School; Patty McIlvaine, Director of Advancement; and Caleb Crossett, class of 2025.
