Conceptual plans include the possibility of three new neighborhoods or villages that could bring up to 65 homes into Amherst along New Boston Road and Boston Post Road.
The man once claimed the site's impact on the surrounding area was low, while the town's code enforcement officer now argues that the impact is high.
The town hopes to have a restraining order vacated.
LEBANON — The multi-million dollar renovation of City Hall is set to begin in the coming weeks, with a slightly higher price tag than expected.
MERRIMACK — At least for now, town officials will not pursue the creation of a charter commission to study how the town budget should be adopted.
LACONIA — A year after assuming management of Laconia’s emergency ambulance service from the local hospital, the budget for its operation will end the year in the black, city officials said.
NASHUA — Despite a pending lawsuit against the city regarding the impounding of cats, city officials have approved a new contract with the Humane Society for Greater Nashua to impound select animals.
HOOKSETT — The Hooksett Town Council has cleared the way for Jon Duhamel to be the town’s next assessor.
MANCHESTER — State Sen. Lou D’Allesandro, D-Manchester, announced Saturday he is endorsing former Vice President Joe Biden for President.
The Nashua mayor is asking that about $5 million in surplus from the prior budget be earmarked in the new 2020 budget for various projects.
With the city likely to be ordered to conduct a full measure and list revaluation of all city properties, Nashua aldermen agreed this week to begin the project now before it is mandatory.
The potential coffee shop tenant has not yet been disclosed.
Last month, Gov. Chris Sununu signed a bill requiring that public water systems have less than 5 parts per billion of arsenic. Only New Jersey has the same standard.
LACONIA — Efforts to preserve St. Joseph Church took a positive step forward with a preliminary review by city officials of a plan to subdivide the 30 Church Street property into three separate lots.
The name of the bank has not yet been disclosed.
The city council has scheduled a public hearing to determine whether residents can vote to decide whether Laconia could become home to a sports book retail location.
Laconia land use officials toured 501 Roller Coaster Road with the property owner on Monday to determine if the antique and classic cars on site are properly registered.
Despite traffic concerns and potential parking woes, nearly 250 new apartments have been approved by city planners for Nashua’s east side -- projects that could possibly entice rail activity in the region.
Lakeport residents spoke against allowing about .85 of an acre of a park to be privately developed into a 90-car lot.
After months of controversy over which direction the project should take, city councilors voted Monday night to move forward with a federal application to redevelop the Thomas J. McIntyre Federal Building site.
The new plan would cost less than the one that failed at the polls in March, the superintendent said.
According to city officials, no parking will be allowed on certain streets on scheduled workdays between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.
NASHUA — Debris and wet logs recently damaged a critical piece of equipment at the city’s wastewater plant when it erroneously entered the wet well of the facility.
SWANZEY — A planned roundabout at the junction of Route 32 and Sawyers Crossing Road is not going to be built this year after the New Hampshire Department of Transportation failed to receive bids for the project.
DALTON — By a small but significant margin, voters at a special town meeting on Tuesday evening adopted emergency temporary zoning that they hope can be used to prevent the construction of a landfill in the town.
Four weeks after a cyberattack, Strafford County Commission Chairman George Maglaras says the lingering damage caused by the computer virus is serious.
LITTLETON — The completion of another phase of the River District revitalization project, whose goal is to make Littleton and the downtown an inviting place for not only locals and tourists, but for businesses thinking of setting up shop in the community, was celebrated last week.
DERRY — Town Councilors voted unanimously Monday night to send a letter to the governor and Democratic lawmakers to “compromise” and end the state budget impasse.
Some Nashua officials are voicing concerns about the mayor’s proposed $1.3 million bond to conduct a full measure and list revaluation of all city properties.
The property owner says he is not running a business and that cars on site are registered.
CLAREMONT — Ed Morris, the town manager in neighboring Weathersfield, Vt., has being offered a contract to be Claremont’s next city manager.
RAYMOND — In a rare move, the school board voted unanimously Wednesday night to seek a court order to remove board member Maurice “Moe” Titcomb over his lack of attendance at board meetings.
WINDHAM — PPI Enterprises, LLC, the company that was denied planning board approval earlier this spring to perform ledge blasting to construct a self-storage facility at 14 Ledge Road in Windham is now suing the town to appeal that decision.
She spent $6,000 to hire a private investigator to provide surveillance on Greg Turgiss -- currently the only certified supervisor in the city’s assessing office.
Work was stopped in June when officials discovered that a foundation hole was about 10 feet too far south.
DALTON — While they disagreed on whether emergency temporary zoning should be adopted at the upcoming special town meeting, voters at an informational hearing Tuesday were generally of one mind in not voicing support for a landfill being built in their community, which is the goal of the zon…
The 104-year-old building would include a civic auditorium, upscale apartments and three storefronts.
“We’ve determined that it is an expansion of their use and a site plan amendment is needed,” said City Planner Dean Trefethen.
KEENE — Keene’s city council is doubling down on Keno, giving voters a second chance after voters rejected the game two years ago.
MANCHESTER — The deadline to file papers to run for office in the 2019 Manchester municipal primary election came and went Friday, with contested races looming for alderman and school board seats in all 12 wards and the mayoral race.
DERRY — At a Town Council workshop Thursday, councilors discussed a list of over 20 goals for the town that they would like to pursue, but renovations at Hood Park was the only item with the support of more than two councilors.
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