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Merrimack County commissioners float county-wide emergency medical service
10-29-2024 9:39 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Facing a request to contribute funding to a non-profit emergency medical services provider that responds to calls at the Merrimack County nursing home and jail, County Commissioner Chair Tara Reardon raised the prospect of launching a county-wide EMS...

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‘Just not fair’: Salisbury fails to reach agreement to lower EMS costs
10-03-2024 6:07 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The town of Salisbury failed to reach an agreement Wednesday with its non-profit emergency medical services provider on a new cost-sharing formula after asserting that the amount it pays was “just not fair.”Salisbury shares the services of Penacook...


For small towns, emergency medical service costs continue to mount. Towns that share EMS providers are increasingly at odds over how to divvy them up.
09-10-2024 11:30 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Salisbury Selectman Brett Walker believes his town of 1,500 residents is being overcharged.Five years after Salisbury signed on to an unusual agreement to share emergency medical services with Boscawen and Canterbury, Salisbury is footing nearly...


Woman killed in ATV crash in Salisbury Monday afternoon
08-28-2024 5:55 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A woman died after getting injured in an ATV accident in Salisbury this week, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.The woman was riding the ATV “for agriculture purposes” on Monday off of Raccoon Hill Road when the accident...


Merrimack Valley School Board declines to revisit consolidation of Salisbury and Webster elementary schools
08-06-2024 4:27 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

With rising costs and in some cases single-digit class sizes, Merrimack Valley School Board member Loren Martin questioned whether the district should explore consolidating schools across the district.“I understand all of the emotional aspects that...


Hot summer has meant berries galore for NH farms
08-05-2024 4:46 PM

By DAVID BROOKS and GEOFF FORESTER

The hot, dry summer hasn’t put the brakes on New Hampshire’s farmers.“Berry season has gone really well,” said Madison Hardy, president of the New Hampshire Fruit Growers Association. Strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries all had excellent...


In Salisbury, residents approve $1.55 million budget, will see tax decrease next year
03-12-2024 9:34 PM

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

When Paula Gallion first saw the $3.24 tax impact for the operating and capital budget, she feared taxes on her home in Salisbury would increase by over a thousand dollars annually. She was in for a surprise.While other towns dealt with double-digit...


Merrimack Valley voters approve $48.3 million budget, ask for more transparency
03-09-2024 12:55 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

After the moderator read the results of the Merrimack Valley School Board elections Friday night, Julia Jones dabbed away a few tears.Though she is the president of the Salisbury parent-teacher group, she relied only on word of mouth to promote her...


Man accused of stalking woman while pretending to be a police officer
03-06-2024 4:24 PM

A Salisbury man is accused of impersonating a police officer after authorities say he contacted a female town resident and told her she was being monitored and her house was being watched.Jerry Williams, 46, is facing charges of false personation,...


Spending impacts vary between towns sending students to Merrimack Valley
03-05-2024 6:45 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Merrimack Valley School District voters will weigh a 5.9% budget increase and decide two contested school board races on Friday. The proposed operating budget for the five-community district is $48,298,106, up almost $2.7 million from last year. The...


Special education and health insurance driving almost all of Merrimack Valley budget increase 
02-03-2024 4:26 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

The two drivers of next year’s budget increase in the Merrimack Valley School District are forces hitting its peers across New Hampshire: special education and health insurance.The proposed $48,298,106 budget for the district is up almost $2.7 million...


Opinion: Licensed practical nurses are critical to NH’s healthcare workforce
10-21-2023 5:00 PM

By LYNDA P. GOLDTHWAITE

Lynda P. Goldthwaite, RN, BSN, NHA, of Salisbury has worked in health care as a registered nurse and nursing home administration and is the executive director for Peabody Place. The recent proposed and unfunded CMS mandate for staffing standards in...


Salisbury debates road reclamation and expanded police patrol during town meeting
03-30-2023 5:21 PM

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

SALISBURY – Salisbury resident Tricia Thompson lives near one of the most beat up parts of West Salisbury Road. But she still doesn’t believe now is the right time to vote to increase the town budget to help repair it.“I know how bad it is, and I’ll...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of March 26, 2023
03-28-2023 8:47 AM

BOSCAWENCoffee House performance■Enjoy a night out at the High Street Coffee House that will be held on March 31 in the Boscawen Congregational Church sanctuary. Featured performers are Wendy Keith and Her Alleged Band who take the stage at 7 p.m....


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of March 19, 2023
03-21-2023 11:43 AM

BOSCAWENTown Meeting■Former local resident, Rebecca Rule returns to Boscawen Public Library on Tuesday to present “Moved and Seconded,” her colorful portrait of New Hampshire’s unique tradition known as the Town Meeting. The presentation starts at...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of March 12, 2023
03-14-2023 11:20 AM

ANDOVERLive music■Massachusetts-based Crowes Pasture, made up of banjo-and-guitar duo Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin, will be featured at the monthly Andover Community Coffeehouse on March 17 at 7 p.m., at the Highland Lake Grange. More information...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of March 5, 2023
03-07-2023 11:25 AM

ANDOVERQ&A with coffee■Andover residents are invited to meet Andover’s new Town Administrator, Kimberley Edelmann, on March 5 at 1:30 p.m., for an informal cup of coffee and conversation. The Hub is located at 157 Main St. For further information,...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of Feb. 26, 2023
02-27-2023 11:33 AM

BOSCAWENLibrary programs■If you are looking for school vacation fun for the kids, head to the Boscawen Public Library for two activities for them on the calendar. There is a Lego build on Tuesday starting at 2 p.m. when kids can create their unique...


Despite attempts at intimidation, Salisbury resident remains committed to extra police coverage 
02-24-2023 2:51 PM

By RAY DUCKLER

Faith Muello has been worried that her hometown, Salisbury, with no police force of its own doesn’t have enough cops on patrol.The small town 20 miles outside of Concord contracts with the New Hampshire State Police for eight hours of police patrols...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of Feb. 9, 2023
02-21-2023 1:35 PM

BOSCAWENOpen Mic■On Thursday at 6:30 p.m., a second public hearing will be held on the proposed 2023 budget and warrant articles. The meeting will be held in the fourth floor meeting room of the Town Municipal Offices at 115 N. Main St. Overflow...


Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of Feb. 12, 2023
02-14-2023 12:22 PM

BOSCAWENPublic skating■Volunteers for the Old Home Day committee are always welcome to attend the meetings. Their next meeting is on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Town Offices. Call Polly Dawson at (603) 796-7001 if you have questions. Meetings are held...

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