Sluggish market yields bargains on New Hampshire rentals
Sunapee and coastal rental owners cut weekly rates as reservations lag. A Lake Sunapee three bedroom with dock and hot tub advertised at 1800, then 1200 a week, as owners like Susan Morel report heavy advertising costs. Factors include weak economy, cold weather, and high fuel prices reducing vacation budgets. Many operators note slower July Fourth demand and rising taxes pressuring owners to rent more units, with some putting homes on the market.
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Whitehouse urges another look at library ballot plan
Residents debate a proposed eight million dollar library project amid calls to preserve a historic armory. Whitehouse asks council to slow down and seek public input with a signature drive likely forcing a ballot. Supporters push for library building start next year while opponents fear cost and site issues.
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Two Portland detectives cleared of brutality charges
Patrick DeCourcey and Brian Regan, two Portland police detectives, were acquitted of brutality charges after a Cumberland County jury found them not guilty. They will begin drawing pay again after being placed on unpaid leave since January, as Chief Michael Chitwood launches an internal affairs investigation. An additional civil suit by Michael Esposito seeks 4.8 million dollars over claims of excessive force in the Sept. 26 arrest in Portland's West End.
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Tyco to restate five years of earnings data
Tyco International says it will restate fiscal results for 1998 through 2001 and parts of 2002 and 2003 after charges against earnings disclosed in May. The move will worsen earlier years but improve later periods, with no new charges or balance-sheet impact as of March 31. Based in Bermuda with U.S. HQ in Portsmouth.
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Tyco International Ltd
Securities and Exchange Commission
Bermuda
U.S
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