BY JENNIFER LORDFundraising efforts are underway for a new playground at Center Woods Elementary School. Center Woods Principal Jude Chauvette said the goal is to raise $80,000 for new equipment and resurfacing. “There’s a few pieces on the playground that we would retain,” Chauvette said. For example, the swing structure will ...

BY JENN McDOWELLAfter the Weare School Board’s final meeting of the current fiscal year, the school administration now has some directions on what to restore to the 2008-09 budget. Making their way back into the budget are two teaching positions for the second and fifth grades, to deal with enrollment bubbles in those grades; night and ...

BY JENN McDOWELLThe Weare School District is asking voters to go back to the polls Tuesday, June 3, to vote on a second version of a proposed school budget. The polls will be open at Center Woods Elementary from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. After a group of concerned Weare parents started a grassroots campaign in support of the new budget that helped bring ...