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“Our taxes don’t go to public schools, our money doesn’t pay for the roads here; we do not truly consider ourselves Grafton County-ites. When people ask where you go to school, you say Dartmouth. You never say you’re from Hanover, but some far-off place you call “home.” And by voting for one of our carpet-bagging compatriots, we’ve done Grafton a great disservice.” ~ Zachary Gottlieb, Dartmouth College Newspaper on the election of a non-resident to the office of Grafton County Treasurer
District Again Rebuffs Parents’ Calls for Info
From the Concord Monitor The parents of a severely disabled Deering boy say they will file a lawsuit against the Hillsboro-Deering School Board after it again refused to discuss a decision to put their son into the public school district. Ed Naile, chairman of the New...
School Board Urged to Find Some Balance
From the Concord Monitor Unity was the message residents delivered to the Hillsboro-Deering School Board at last night's meeting as board members began work to select a new member. Six candidates applied for the fifth spot on the board, which opened last month after...
Where did the state suddenly get money to study trains?
July 23, 2008 By Charles M. Arlinghaus FINDING A LITTLE extra money from the taxpayers to help out your friends is always more popular than cutting spending to balance the budget. It shouldn't surprise us that just weeks after the latest round of spending cuts, some...
Defending Little America – The Milton 16
July 23, 2008 by Ed Naile CNHT has a request from some of the 16 homeowners and taxpayers situated on a small peninsula on a lake in Milton for some help with an odd threat to their right to access their property. Here goes: The homeowners received a letter dated...
Parents Want Say Over Son’s Placement
From the Concord Monitor District wants him in classroom; they don't The parents of a Deering boy with severe disabilities want to know why the Hillsboro-Deering School Board won't discuss a decision to place their son in the public school system against their wishes....
Selectmen discuss rail crossing at Little America
July 20, 2008 Fosters (These are partial minutes as they pertain to the case of the Milton 16) All three selectmen, Tom Gray, Leo Lessard and Charles Karcher, were present at the recent meeting. Also present were Larry Wheeler, Peter Rizzo, Anne Clark, Bob Naeger,...