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By MATT SCHOOLEY Bucking the Town Meeting trend from recent years, Bow voters decided to add money to the operating budget rather than directing selectmen to make significant cuts. On Wednesday, May 13, residents filled the Bow High School auditorium Read More...
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By MATT SCHOOLEY After two consecutive years of trimming the operating budget on the Town Meeting floor, Bow residents will be asked to approve a budget lower than last year’s during the upcoming vote. On Wednesday, May 13, at 7 p.m., at Bow High Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Unlike other surrounding towns, Bow residents approved money for teacher raises at the recent School District Meeting, in addition to the remainder of the warrant. During the Friday, March 13, meeting, voters approved the school’s Read More...
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BY SARAH LEBRUN When Bow residents attend School District Meeting on March 13, they can expect to see a petitioned article for official ballot law, or SB-2, on the school district warrant. According to Superintendent of Schools Dean Cascadden, this article Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Following a public hearing about potential changes to school bus routes, Bow school officials are looking to rework the proposal that may save money on the budget voted on at the School District Meeting. On Wednesday, Jan. 14, close to Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY The town will now be operating with a reduced budget, after selectmen decided what items to cut, as mandated by voters at the May Town Meeting. The most noticeable cut in service will come at the transfer station, which was closed as Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow selectmen will begin trimming about $400,000 from the budget, combing through each of the town’s departments looking for cuts for a second straight year. Board members will begin the process during a Thursday, June 12, meeting Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow’s Town Meeting outcome was similar to last year’s, as voters again decided to cut the budget by a significant amount. The May 14 meeting lasted until 11 p.m., with the budget and 13 other articles passing. Residents voted Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY At Bow’s Town Meeting last year, residents voted to cut the operating budget significantly. This year, town officials will ask voters to increase the 2008-09 budget about $602,000 over last year. This year, both the Budget Committee Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY After hearing from library trustees at a recent public hearing about the operating budget, Bow Budget Committee members decided to return $15,000 to the budget for the Baker Free Library. By a 4-3 vote after the public hearing, Budget Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY In the aftermath of last year’s budget cuts when selectmen turned off 222 street lights in Bow, voters are now faced with a proposed budget that’s up about $602,000 from last year. This year’s warrant articles go to Read More...
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The third time was a charm as Bow residents rejected two school district operating budgets before approving the Budget Committee’s recommendation, which requires the School Board to make cuts. During the Friday, March 14, annual School District Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY The Bow School District lowered the increase on its latest budget, which was given to the Budget Committee in early January. The working budget as of Dec. 20 included a 5.13 percent increase over the previous year, but board members worked Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Although the Bow School Board’s proposed 2008 budget is slightly higher than last year’s, board members are still working to lower the figures to ease taxpayer burden. As of now, the number sits at $24.6 million – an Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY After concerned residents packed the Bow Board of Selectmen meeting last Thursday, board members are going to reassess their decision to shut off 60 percent of the street lights in town. Board members, who made the move to save about Read More...
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