Snow days push Portsmouth school year into June
Seacoast schools stretch calendars from June 16 to June 22 due to four snow days. Portsmouth Middle School will have three extra days with all classes on June 21, after a teacher workshop day was canceled. Principal John Stokes notes the extension is typical for extra days each year.
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Fight to save lunch programs in Portsmouth NH
Patricia Laska, Portsmouth schools food service director, joined two New Hampshire nutrition directors in Washington to urge lawmakers not to cut school lunch funding. She notes the 1981 cuts raised prices and led some districts to withdraw. Local officials seek Congress to maintain current meal funding.
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Patricia Laska
Laska
Food Service
New Hampshire Nutrition
Washington, D.C
Congress
Rich Beauchesnerbeauchesne
Seacoastonline.com
Federal funds eyed for Route 1A bridge renovation
U S Representative Jeb Bradley announces 1 5 million in federal funds for the Route 1A bridge linking Hampton and Seabrook as part of the Transportation Equity Act a Legacy for Users. He cautions this is an authorization not an appropriation and notes Senate action and potential timing uncertainties.
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Hampton
Seabrook
U.S
Jeb Bradley
R-N.h
Bradley
Senate
Stolen oil truck remains mystery in New Hampshire
Four months after a bright yellow Buxton Oil Co truck vanished from Epping, investigators still cannot locate the 125000 dollar Kenworth rig and 3000 gallon tank of heating oil. A 3000 to 5000 dollar reward failed to recover the vehicle, as owner Donna Buxton and detectives face ongoing questions about a possible link to global oil theft. The loss disrupts operations and underscores the broader rise in heavy equipment theft affecting businesses and insurers.
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Concord
Buxton Oil Co
Epping
Kenworth
Donna Buxton
Buxton
New Hampshire
Frank Scafidi
National Insurance Crime Bureau
Merger completes education funding plan in New Hampshire
A bipartisan eight member subcommittee unanimously approved a merged education funding plan combining Gov. Lynch and Rep. King proposals with Asselin tweaks. It preserves a per pupil adequacy formula while targeting aid to poorer towns and retaining a state mandated property tax within communities that raise it. The plan advances to the House Education Committee before full House and possibly Senate consideration.
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David Hess
John Lynch
Colebrook
Fred King
Danville
Michael Asselin
Somersworth
Clair Snyder
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New Hampshire House Education
House Education Committee
House
Senate
Heads of Tales Draw Noted in Evening Totals
Lottery results from TreState Daily list Day totals and evening figures for multiple games including Heads of Tales 8 14 20 21 22 and Mega Millions 2 9 28 29 48 with additional Mass Daily and Mass Cash numbers.
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