Respect the ducks letter warns against revealing nest location
A Portsmouth editorial laments disclosing the ducks and ducklings nest site in downtown coverage. It warns curiosity seekers may disrupt or harm the family and urges wording that hides exact location to protect the birds.
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Councilor clashes over new library site and delays
The letter criticizes councilors for delaying a public library project and opposing tax and funding options. It accuses Whitehouse Marconi and Hanson of stalling for political gain, argues demolition for a new library is preferable to preserving the armory, and questions leaders who defer to voters or past priorities.
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Hanson
AIDS Response apologizes for cancelled May 22 Jim Bailey show
AIDS Response Seacoast ARS apologizes for the May 22 cancellation at The Music Hall Portsmouth. It marks the first missed performance in Jim Bailey’s 30-year career. A rescheduled date will be announced, with gratitude to sponsors Granite Bank Great Bay Limo The Black Bear Inn WMYF The Music Factory Darrells Music Hall Ozzy’s Innewsweekly Jeff Gabel and The Music Hall staff. Community thanks extend to supporters of HIV AIDS services in ARS 15th year.
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Editorial: New Hampshire congressman backs military environmental exemptions
The piece criticizes Congressman Jeb Bradley for supporting defense appropriations provisions exempting the DoD from the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act, and for aligning with Bush administration security priorities. It argues such changes threaten environmental protections, risking lawsuits and harm to ecosystems while citing Navy sonar and beached whales as examples. Local and national environmental voices warn of unintended consequences and fiscal strains on states.
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Commentary: Building czar seeks license to destroy dictator
Andy Rooney argues for a single authority to approve or demolish buildings. He envisions a “czar of deconstruction” who would ban new construction and tear down unattractive structures to improve towns. He laments loss of back yards and front porches and warns of pervasive development.
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