Candia News

Celebrating a new courthouse

BY TOBY HENRY Candia District Court was visited by more than 30 state and local officials on Monday, Sept. 29, as they attended the official introduction of the state’s newest justice building. “It’s a beautiful facility, it certainly Read More...

Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 4:28 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, Deerfield, Nottingham, Northwood, Raymond, Candia District Court

District court relocates to Candia

BY TOBY HENRY The former Auburn District Court is now an empty building after personnel relocated the last remaining files and documents to their new Candia location. On Monday, July 21, court personnel said they were all but finished with the building Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:09 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, Deerfield, Nottingham, Northwood, Raymond, District Court

Candia’s ‘no’ vote takes away Auburn’s choice on joint school

BY JENN McDOWELL Candia residents decided against the tuition agreement for a joint middle school with Auburn in a 278-766 vote. The article for a $25 million bond will now come off Auburn’s warrant, being void. Candia School Board Chairman Karen Read More...

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 3:09 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, Auburn, vote, school

School District Meeting debates middle school

BY JENN McDOWELL The timing of the deliberative session of Candia School District Meeting drew about as much attention from residents as discussion of its warrant articles. The meeting, called to order at 12:54 p.m., immediately following the deliberative Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 3:16 PM by Hooksett Editor | 2 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, Auburn, town meeting, Middle School, school board

Middle school plans progress – Candia School Board OKs new middle school tuition plan, Auburn expected to follow suit

BY JENNIFER McDOWELL Candia School Board members ratified the tuition agreement for the proposed Candia/Auburn middle school on Thursday, Nov. 1, after a public forum at Moore School at which the projected tax impact for the new school was presented. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 07, 2007 2:48 PM by Hooksett Editor | 2 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, schools, taxes

Candia gets hearing on new school Sept. 27

BY JENN McDOWELL Candia residents and Moore School teachers worried about missing either of the scheduled public forums on the proposed Candia-Auburn middle school need not worry. Candia’s School Board has announced that a special meeting for Candia Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 26, 2007 7:09 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, schools, teachers

Auburn alone will run school – Candia teachers not guaranteed jobs at planned joint middle school

BY JENN McDOWELL Candia and Auburn residents raised some concerns about plans for the proposed Candia-Auburn middle school at the first of two public forums. Kathleen Porter, vice chairman of the Auburn School Board, and Dan Bisson, the building’s Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 19, 2007 7:22 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, schools, students, school board

More at Moore – Candia’s only school sees jump in enrollment

BY JENN MCDOWELL Despite a slightly larger number of students, Candia’s Henry Moore School enjoyed a smooth first week, according to Principal Robert St. Cyr. A total of 474 students reported for the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 27, up from Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 4:33 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, schools, students

Tae kwon do can-do – Participants take lessons into everyday lives

BY SAPNA PATHAK Amy Nagel considers herself a perfectionist. Five years ago, however, it was not a personality trait she embraced, nor was it something she was proud of. But that was years ago. Now holding a black belt at the ATA Karate Center of New Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 11, 2007 6:25 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, sports, martial arts

Joint middle school plan gets its first OK in Candia

BY NICHOLAS BROWN Candia residents, some reluctantly, voted to spend $91,791 for architectural and engineering studies for a middle school in neighboring Auburn. The warrant article spurred most of the discussion at the town’s annual School District Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:27 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn, Middle School

School aid could leave towns short

BY NICHOLAS BROWN As the three branches of state government wrangle over how to best provide aid to public schools, local school administrators say they can do little but watch and wait. “I could hypothesize a lot, but I think the reality here is Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:15 AM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, Auburn, Hooksett, schools

Auburn and Candia: 2006 Year in Review

BY NICHOLAS BROWN Auburn buys school land, mulls Candia partnership The approved purchase of 58 acres of undeveloped land in Auburn brought hope to school officials who saw it as an opportunity to build a new school and alleviate overcrowding at Auburn Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 1:12 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Candia, Auburn

Together at last? Candia, Auburn again consider joint school

By Nicholas Brown Staff Writer School officials from Auburn and Candia representing similarly sized school districts with similarly crumbling facilities are considering forging a joint maintenance agreement for a new middle school. The discussion Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 05, 2006 5:43 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments