The Bartlett School Board’s decision not to send its seventh- and eighth-graders to Kennett Middle School to play sports was not well received by many parents. Because it didn’t have enough students to field teams, for the last nine years Bartlett has paid Conway $7,000 to allow its students…
A bill in the N.H. Legislature would give voters a chance to change management control of their local public libraries from library trustees to selectmen. Conservative state representatives say as operations become more complex, the bill is about better governance and giving towns flexibilit…
A bill in the N.H. Legislature would give voters a chance to change management control of their local public libraries from library trustees to selectmen. Conservative state representatives say as operations become more complex, the bill is about better governance and giving towns flexibilit…
After a year of considering everything from establishing a day-care center to selling two of the 10 acres for housing, and learning the property is valued at $1.8 million, the Conway School Board voted Monday to retain the John H. Fuller Elementary School property in North Conway Village for…
After a year of considering everything from establishing a day-care center to selling two of the 10 acres for housing, and learning the property is valued at $1.8 million, the Conway School Board voted Monday to retain the John H. Fuller Elementary School property in North Conway Village for…
The Conway School Board is considering increasing the music department’s budget to the tune of $30,000. The increase from $20,000 to $50,000 would pay for the replacement and refurbishment of instruments at Kennett Middle School and Kennett High School. Many of the instruments need to be rep…
The Conway School Board is considering increasing the music department’s budget to the tune of $30,000. The increase from $20,000 to $50,000 would pay for replacement and refurbishment of instruments at Kennett Middle School and Kennett High School. Many of the instruments need to be repaire…
The New Hampshire Legislature is considering a bill known as “campus carry” that would allow adults to carry firearms on publicly funded college campuses, including the University of New Hampshire. Under current New Hampshire law, a permit is not required to carry a handgun openly or conceal…
The New Hampshire Legislature is considering a bill known as “campus carry” that would allow adults to carry firearms on publicly funded college campuses, including the University of New Hampshire. Under current New Hampshire law, a permit is not required to carry a handgun openly or conceal…
Most of us by now have seen the video showing an ICE officer shooting and killing a 37-year-old Minnesota woman through the window of her Honda Pilot. The Trump administration has defended the shooting, including Vice President JD Vance, who posted that the media should ask Democrats whether…
Most of us by now have seen the video showing an ICE officer shooting and killing a 37-year-old Minnesota woman through the window of her Honda Pilot. The Trump administration has defended the shooting, including Vice President JD Vance, who posted that the media should ask Democrats whether…
Former Bartlett School Board member Scott Grant questioned why 28 bicycles were given only to second- and third-grade students, saying, “If I’m a parent and I have a child in first or fourth grade, I’m wild. It’s a great idea, but you disenfranchised the rest of the school.” Josiah Bartlett …
Former Bartlett School Board member Scott Grant questioned why 28 bicycles were given only to second- and third-grade students, saying, “If I’m a parent and I have a child in first or fourth grade, I’m wild. It’s a great idea, but you disenfranchised the rest of the school.” Josiah Bartlett …
It’s been a very newsy year in the Mount Washington Valley, and in next Saturday’s paper the Sun will reveal its Top 10 stories. But now, it’s your turn. Here are some stories to consider: Bicyclist/pedestrian deaths, drought, bakery wins lawsuit, Rec Path 2 grinds to a halt, new roundabout …
It’s been a very newsy year in the Mount Washington Valley, and in next Saturday’s paper the Sun will reveal its Top 10 stories. But now, it’s your turn. Here are some stories to consider: Bicyclist/pedestrian deaths, drought, bakery wins lawsuit, Rec Path 2 grinds to a halt, new roundabout …
The 20-year contract between Conway and the sending towns — Jackson, Bartlett, Madison, Tamworth, Albany, Eaton, Freedom and Chatham — expires in 2027, requiring negotiations for a new contract to be completed in time for March school meetings. Under the current agreement, sending towns must…