October 2006 - Posts

• Town of Windham takes bids for legal, auditing work

  By Darrell Halen Staff Writer Hoping to get the best legal and auditing services they can at the lowest price, Windham officials have put the work out to bid. Four law firms are interested in representing the town: Beaumont and Campbell of Salem, Boutin Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:36 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Merrimack Valley

• Faulty septic system moves soccer play away

  By Darrell Halen Staff Writer A faulty septic system at Windham Middle School forced soccer players to do their running and kicking off school property this month. A portion of the school’s athletic field is over leach fields. Since problems with Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 18, 2006 3:05 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham

• Fire truck needed: McPherson hopes to purchase vehicle in ’07

  By Darrell Halen Staff Writer One of Windham’s fire trucks, Engine 3, is slated to be replaced in 2011. But Tom McPherson, the town’s fire chief, wants to substitute the 14-year-old truck for a new one next year. Engine 3, built in 1992, is Read More... Posted Friday, October 13, 2006 1:24 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Merrimack Valley

• Some Windham homeowners may get tax relief

  By Darrell Halen Staff Writer Because Windham’s elderly residents are expected to be hit hard in the pocketbook when they receive their property tax bills this fall, selectmen are hoping to come up with a way to help them. Due to a revaluation this Read More... Posted Thursday, October 05, 2006 1:02 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Political, Merrimack Valley