Hey, how about these days of cooler, beautiful weather? Keep them coming and get rid of the bugs and we’ll all be happy, right?
This note comes from Thaire Bryant, Eaton town moderator: The governor and the secretary of state for New Hampshire have amended the voting regulations to allow anyone with a concern about the current COVID-19 pandemic to request an absentee ballot for both the state primary on Sept. 8 and the general election on Nov. 3.
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