Hodes seeks carpooling tax credit to aid NH commuters
NH Democrat Rep. Paul Hodes announced a priority bill to grant a 50 percent tax credit to businesses that reimburse employees for carpooling costs and allow state and local governments to participate. The plan aims to cut rising commuting costs, boost ridesharing in districts, and reduce oil dependence, with DOT support for RideShare expansion.
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Train tracks a trouble spot at accident site
Police warn that the site near the tracks is a known danger where two girls lost limbs in a Wednesday incident. The area remains crowded despite cautions, as A6 Division lII playoffs feature B11.
York Middle School Shakespeare Festival Returns for 24th Year
In York Maine sixth graders at York Middle School recreated 15th century England on the school field for the annual Shakespeare Festival now in its 24th year. Hundreds of parents and volunteers joined in as Gwyneth Wykes played Elizabeth I for the 11th time.
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Queen presides over village jousting event in reading pledge
Queen Elizabeth officiates a village jousting gathering tied to a reading challenge. Teacher Paula Bogard notes the program requires students to read 6,800 pages, with Wykes performing the knighting. See YORK, Page A2.
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The Space to Close in ITTERY Maine This June
Theater and dance studio The Space owned by Dicka Overton will shut down at end of June after opening in February 2005. It housed MaD Theatrical, created Clara's Dream Jazz Nutcracker, Music Hall Follies, and the Portsmouth Percussive Dance Festival, and hosted public performances.
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