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• Summer rec program cut

  BY TOBY HENRY Candia officials say it could be the end of the road for the decades-old summer recreation program after rising fuel costs and a lean budget year made selectmen give the program the axe. Selectmen Chairman Fred Kelley said the program, which Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 2:57 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, budget, recreation, summer, Kids & Family

• Candia town budget criticized

  BY JENN McDOWELL The 100 or so Candia voters who showed up for the deliberative session of Town Meeting on Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Moore School struck a compromise between the proposed town operating budgets proposed by the Board of Selectmen and the Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 3:07 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, budget, town meeting, Board of Selectmen

• Candia restrains school budget

  BY JENN McDOWELL Candia’s School Board and Budget Committee agreed on every single number in the 2008-09 proposed school operating budget for the second year in a row, the Budget Committee accepting the School Board’s budget as is at $7,486,408. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 23, 2008 4:19 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, budget, school board

• Voters will be asked to disband Candia Budget Committee

  BY JENN MCDOWELL Candia voters will see a selectmen- petitioned warrant article at this year’s town vote asking whether the Budget Committee should remain in place. The Candia Budget Committee is only three years old at this point, but selectmen Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 2:53 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, Merrimack Valley, budget, voting

• Calls up – Police activity increases while department budget cut

  BY SUSAN WARE A typical week for the police in Candia includes a stolen F-350 pick-up truck crashing into a telephone pole and snapping it in half, leaving the transformer in the middle of the road; copper pipes stolen from vacant homes; a domestic assault Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 3:51 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, police, budget, crime

• Crime’s up but money’s tight - Candia Budget Committee trims proposed police budget

  BY NICHOLAS BROWN CANDIA – Candia Police Chief Michael McGillen said cuts in his department’s proposed budget – which will be up for deliberation at the upcoming Town Meeting – could hinder police productivity as the department Read More... Posted Thursday, January 18, 2007 1:30 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Candia, police, budget