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BY SUSAN CLARK When voters went to the polls on Tuesday, March 10, they were asked to sign a petition requesting the state return rooms and meals tax revenue to New Hampshire communities – a move that could save Bedford nearly $1.2 million in revenues. Read More...
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BY SUSAN CLARK A typo or a misunderstanding may have sealed the fate of the $1 million debt request on the town ballot to make safety improvements to the intersection of Route 101 and Nashua Road. By a 1,768-1,106 vote, article 4 failed to garner two-thirds Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The budget that will appear on the March 10 school district ballot has been crafted with the economy in mind, said School Board Chairman David Sacks. “The school district budget is appropriate for these economic times,” Sacks Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE When ballots are cast on March 10, the council hopes voters will take into consideration the condition of town roads and what road repairs could cost in the future if the $12 million bond fails this year. The proposed bond would continue Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Voters will soon decide how much they want to spend on police, fire, Public Works and other services at the Budgetary Town Meeting. The annual meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 4, at Bedford High School. The meeting will Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The race for two School Board seats this March is drawing a long-time veteran of the board, the current vice chairman and a four-time candidate. The three are split on their priorities. Cindy Chagnon, a 12-year School Board member, wants Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Six candidates are vying for three council seats in the March election. Three incumbents -- Normand Longval, Paul Roy and Bob Young -- announced in December they would run again. By the end of January, three more had filed as candidates Read More...
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Here’s who running for town and school district seats: Town Council – three, three-year seats: Max Darbouze, Bill Greiner and William A. Juch will challenge incumbents Normand Longval, Paul F. Roy Sr. and Bob Young. Library trustee – Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE Voters approved an additional cut of $410,000 proposed by the School Board at the deliberative session of the School District Meeting, earning praise from some taxpayers. The School Board offered taxpayers a deal — it would postpone Read More...
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BY SUSAN CLARK Fixing town roads and addressing safety at the intersection of Route 101 and Nashua Road will highlight the March 10 ballot. During brief discussions at a Monday, Feb. 2, public hearing, the Town Council approved presenting two warrants Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The deliberative session is far more than just deliberation. It also makes important decisions that affect how much money the school district can spend and the kinds of choices voters will have at the elections in March. Voters who sit Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE They may have had divided opinions over the candidates and issues, but voters seemed to be at a consensus on at least one thing: the polling operation the town ran on Election Day was a runaway success. Voters started lining up at Bedford Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The Town Council and School Board each have two new members, following the election on Tuesday, March 11. On the town side, Chris Bandazian and Bill Dermody won two seats to the Town Council with 1,721 and 2,093 votes, respectively. “I Read More...
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BY STEPHEN BEALE The defeat of two bonds has imperiled the future of the town road program and opened the possibility that the intersection of Nashua Road and Route 101 will not be improved in time for a new class of high school drivers. A majority of Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Taxpayers will be asked to approve School District Warrant Article 2, to purchase a 1.3-acre parcel of land for $275,000, and to fund a new emergency access to the middle/high school site. Although the 1.3-acre parcel has never been appraised, Read More...
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