After choosing former selectman Carl Thibodeau to replace John Colbath, who resigned his selectman’s seat last month, Conway selectmen will on Tuesday choose a replacement for Mary Carey Seavey, who also recently resigned. The candidates are Jac Cuddy, Phil Ouellette, Frank Wolfe, Victoria B…
Following a right-to-know request to Conway Town Hall by the Sun having to do with the resignations of two selectmen, Town Manager John Eastman would not confirm if the resignations were related but did say that complaints surrounding personnel issues resulted in an investigation. The reques…
Following a right-to-know request to Conway Town Hall by the Sun having to do with the resignations of two selectmen, Town Manager John Eastman would not confirm if the resignations were related but did say that complaints surrounding personnel issues resulted in an investigation. The reques…
Longtime Conway selectmen Mary Seavey and John Colbath unexpectedly resigned recently. Seavey, who was re-elected this April, had served on the board for 15 years, the past six as chair. Colbath was in the middle of his fourth term. Colbath simply said he was resigning for “personal reasons …
In a 9-1 vote, the institutions that steward the Northeast’s tallest mountain voted to take a step toward designating Mount Washington as a World Heritage Site, joining famous worldwide locations such as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Egypt’s Great Pyramids and Arizona’s Grand Canyon. It wo…
In a 9-1 vote, the institutions that steward the Northeast’s tallest mountain voted to take a step toward designating Mount Washington as a World Heritage Site, joining famous worldwide locations such as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Egypt’s Great Pyramids and Arizona’s Grand Canyon. It wo…
The Conway School Board is again looking at replacing the February and April vacations with a March break. Proponents say March would provide instructional continuity without a break so soon after the Christmas holiday; that spring sports would not be disrupted in April; and that the school …
The Conway School Board is again looking at replacing the February and April vacations with a March break. Proponents say March would provide instructional continuity without a break so soon after the Christmas holiday; that spring sports would not be disrupted in April; and that the school …
Gov. Kelly Ayotte this week signed into law an increased penalty for refusing a Breathalyzer test. At 68 percent, New Hampshire has the nation’s second-highest refusal rate because refusal currently results in a lower penalty than failing the test. The penalty for refusing a Breathalyzer tes…
Gov. Kelly Ayotte this week signed into law an increased penalty for refusing a Breathalyzer test. At 68 percent, New Hampshire has the nation’s second-highest refusal rate because refusal currently results in a lower penalty than failing the test. The penalty for refusing a Breathalyzer tes…
There were several interesting results in Conway’s election Tuesday. Incumbent school board member Mike DiGregorio was defeated, as was the article to bond a road at Settlers Green, which passed last year. The renovation of the police department, after losing the last two years, passed, and …
There were several interesting results in Conway’s election Tuesday. Incumbent school board member Mike DiGregorio was defeated, as was the article to bond a road at Settlers Green, which passed last year. The renovation of the police department, after losing the last two years, passed, and …
The Carroll County legislative delegation’s executive committee voted on April 3 to dramatically increase many administrative salaries beginning in 2027, after the next election. Under the new pay scale, the county attorney will earn $135,000, the sheriff $133,000 and the register of deeds $…
The Carroll County legislative delegation’s executive committee voted on April 3 to dramatically increase many administrative salaries beginning in 2027, after the next election. Under the new pay scale, the county attorney will earn $135,000, the sheriff $133,000 and the register of deeds $…
A pedestrian in Ossipee was killed on Route 25 Tuesday, and two people were hit while crossing sidewalks this week in separate incidents in Wolfeboro. These are the latest in a string of pedestrian-related accidents the area has experienced in the past year, including a man killed on Route 1…
State officials have proposed to Tamworth selectmen placing four-way stop signs at the corners at Routes 113 and 16 (Chocorua Village), Route 113 and Page Hill Road and Route 113 at 113A and Main Street. Twenty-three crashes have taken place in Tamworth during the 10-year period from 2015-24…