By Darrell Halen  A $7.3 million proposal to build a new police station was unanimously backed by Salem selectmen and appears to have the support of most Budget Committee members. Plans call for a 26,000-square-foot building that would be constructed behind the current station. The new facility is being requested to accommodate a ...

BY JENN McDOWELL Who would have thought a bubbly, unassuming, cookie-serving mom would be at presidential candidate events, educating attendees about wasting the federal budget and what to do about the country’s deficit? Hooksett resident Christine Frydenborg, 37, says it’s one of the most original tools Priorities New Hampshire ...

BY ROD HANSEN The town said yes to a $3.4 million operating budget, and voters kept Dave Woodbury in his seat on the board of selectmen in town voting March 13. Nearly all town and school district warrant articles passed, with the sole exception of one article requesting money to build a footbridge connecting the two main sections of ...

BY MATT HERSH Salem voters have approved the school district’s $49,849,647 budget and more than $1 million in additional warrant articles. Despite public criticism of the district’s budget by some members of the public, voters passed it by a 1,824-1,234 margin. “Obviously, I’m grateful to the voters of Salem who ...