From the Londonderry Times Editorial: Part of the Routine March 25, 2016 by Editor Every year when the winter snows melt, the ditches and roadsides sprout an array of faded fast food bags and cartons, huge drink containers, beer and soda cans, and a miscellany of ugly refuse, all of…
Town Council Lax Policy on New Appointment Recomendations
One year later and the Town council still has no consistent policy when appointing new candidates to commission. It all seems up to the will of the council on any given day. The topic of appointments came up a year ago. The council still has yet to follow the policy…
Londonderry Times: ‘Beautify Londonderry’ Returns With New Chairman, Volunteers
From the Londonderry Times ‘Beautify Londonderry’ Returns With New Chairman, Volunteers Posted on March 25, 2016 by Kaitlyn G Woods After it was announced that the Beautify Londonderry program was being suspended due to a lack of volunteers and leadership, residents stepped forward last week to continue the program this…
Londonderry Times: School Facilities Recommendations Address Future Enrollment Trends
From the Londonderry Times School Facilities Recommendations Address Future Enrollment Trends March 25, 2016 • by Kaitlyn G Woods The School Board is considering recommendations detailed in a Facilities Report that addresses the increase in multi-family residential development coming on line in Londonderry. Recommendations include reaffirming class size guidelines, continuing…
Londonderry Times: Colleen Mailloux Hired as Londonderry Town Planner
From the Londonderry Times: Colleen Mailloux Hired as Londonderry Town Planner March 25, 2016 by Kaitlyn G Woods The Town has hired Amherst Community Development Director Colleen Mailloux for the position of Town Planner. Town Manager Kevin Smith said he anticipates Mailloux’s transition into the new role will be smooth,…
Londonderry Times Coverage of the Adams Road Tree Battle
Coverage of the meetings leading up to the Adams Road tree battle Adams Road Subdivision Gets Planning Board OK Posted on March 12, 2015 by Kaitlyn G Woods The Planning Board granted final approval to a subdivision plan for an Adams Road property Richard Flier and his wife plan to…
Save A Tree on Adams Road
Updated: 3/29/2016 added video from Heritage Commission meeting Richard Flier is currently in a battle with the town to save a 150 year old tree on his property on Adam Road. Flier is building a new house at 53 Adams Road. The problem boils down to a 150 year old…
Fireworks on the Common?
The ongoing battle of who will maintain the Town Forrest located adjacent to the Town Common was decided at the polls. Article 12 passed by a vote of 1488 to 527 transferring control of the Town Forest from the Conservation Commission to the Town Manager. Tonight’s Heritage/Historic District meeting will…
Derry News: Beautify Londonderry back on track
From the Derry News: Beautify Londonderry back on track By Ray Carbone rcarbone@eagletribune.com Mar 22, 2016 LONDONDERRY — The chairman of the Solid Waste and Recycling Committee said Tuesday, March 22 that he’s optimistic that Beautify Londonderry, the town’s annual spring cleanup project, will take place next month as originally…
Londonderry’s New Bi-weekly Recycling – Begins July 1, 2016
Posted on the Town Website 3/23/2016: An complete explanation of Londonderry’s new Bi-weekly Recycling Collection program Londonderry’s new Bi-Weekly Recycling Collection program is scheduled to begin on July 1, 2016. In June the Town will be delivering new blue 96-gallon barrels to each household currently using the curbside collection. The…
Report: Assessment of Educational Facility Needs for Londonderry
Presented to the Londonderry School Board at the 3/15/2016 meeting. Report for the Londonderry School District Subject: Assessment of Educational Facility Needs K – 12 Prepared by: Prepared by: New Hampshire School Administrators Association Dr. Mark V. Joyce Dr. Carl M. Ladd Dr. Richard W. Ayers Mr. Keith R. Burke…
Londonderry Establishment Government, Time for a Change?
Anyone that has followed the 2016 presidential campaign can attest to the clear fact the people are sick and tired of the ‘establishment’. I’m not sure anyone is sure who or what the establishment is, but they want a change. The want a government that works for the people, not…
2016 Elections – Londonderry News Tweet
Leaving this here with no comment: What? A town makes errors on the ballot?! “Voter Fraud and big time dirty pool”
Windham looks at creating it’s own ‘walkable’ community
Looks like Windham could start competing with Woddmont Commons as they look at their own ‘walkable’ community. Windham eyes creating ‘Downtown District’ Voters to consider 167-acre shopping, housing complex By Ray Carbone Eagle-Tribune WINDHAM — Residents who go to the polls in March have the opportunity to initiate a zoning change…
Local student attempting to refurbish the Londonderry Skate Park
Nick Lekas a Londonderry High School senior is attempting to refurbish the Londonderry Skate Park as a senior project. “My name is Nick Lekas and I’m a high school senior attempting to raise money to fix the local skatepark for my senior project. The money will be used to replace…
Londonderry Massachusetts?
When was Londonderry annexed into Massachusetts? From the Londonderry New Hampshire website: “In accordance with Mass General Laws Chapter 39, Section 23B, the official meeting notices are posted on the “principal official bulletin board” of the Town located in the foyer of the Town…