Letter: Agree 100%

Two letter-writers share strikingly similar concerns about an ICE facility in Merrimack, urging Governor Ayotte to reconsider her approach. Both caution that following the president’s path on immigration enforcement could have broader implications for the state.

Letter: Agree 100%

Are you concerned about the possibility of global conflict?

In a weekly voxpop, the Newark Advertiser explored residents’ thoughts on the possibility of a global conflict. Though the article is accessible only in paid plans, it highlights local opinions and underscores the ongoing concerns people share about worldwide tensions.

Are you concerned about the possibility of global conflict?

Troy board fields complaints about local police immigration arrests

Several residents of Troy, New Hampshire, recently spoke at a selectboard meeting to voice concerns over their police department’s role in immigration arrests. Their complaints highlight the complexities and potential community impact of a local-federal partnership for law enforcement.

Troy board fields complaints about local police immigration arrests

Mahoney: A path forward for Fargo and Harwood

Fargo Mayor Dr. Tim Mahoney addresses the recent turmoil sparked by the proposed Applied Digital data center in Harwood. He encourages both communities to come together, emphasizing collaboration as key to forging a productive path forward.

Fears Surrey village could ‘turn into Lewisham’ as 45 retirement homes approved

Residents in a Surrey village worry that a plan to build 45 retirement homes could transform their rural community into a dense urban environment. Many fear that the proposal mirrors the crowded conditions seen in inner London.

Fears Surrey village could ‘turn into Lewisham’ as 45 retirement homes approved

A new dress code: ‘Wear what you want’

A newly adopted teacher dress code in Manchester has drawn questions about whether proper input was gathered beforehand. Officials including the superintendent and a former mayor argue the policy deserved more thorough review before final approval.

Residents speak out against private equity gas takeover

A private equity firm’s proposed takeover of the state’s largest utilities has stirred strong reactions among local residents and businesses. While residents voice worries about oversight and community impact, business groups see potential benefits in private investment.

Residents speak out against private equity gas takeover

Norton town meeting rejects proposed bylaw change, sends it back for more study

Norton voters have delayed a sweeping proposal to discard the town’s existing zoning bylaw and replace it with a new one. Citing the need for careful review, residents at a recent town meeting opted to send the plan back to the planning board.

Norton town meeting rejects proposed bylaw change, sends it back for more study

Hamilton residents voice concerns over proposed $100 million data center

Residents raised questions about the environmental and financial impact of a $100 million data center proposal at Wednesday’s Hamilton City Council meeting. City officials say the project remains in its early stages, with final decisions yet to be made.

Keene Councilors delay decision on Church Street lot

Keene City Councilors voted 14-1 to grant volunteers more time to propose a plan for a small Church Street lot. Neighbors and the Keene Police Department had flagged concerns about the property, prompting the council to postpone its decision.

Keene Councilors delay decision on Church Street lot