Town near shutdown of trash incinerator
LITCHFIELD - The smell of burning trash will soon be a memory. The town will shut down its incinerator Saturday, starting a new method of trash disposal and ending a tradition that was at odds with...
View ArticleCity officials warn: No rate dip soon
Litchfield's 3,100 water customers. Once it's paid off, the rates will go down because there's no longer debt supporting it, Patenaude told the half-dozen residents who gathered Monday at the...
View ArticleLitchfield's incinerator done; hauling starts
LITCHFIELD - James Johnson had just dumped his last bit of trash Saturday before following a weekly tradition. He ambled over to chat with David Mellen, the facility manager of the town's incinerator.
View ArticleWhat's open, closed this week
Local government offices and services have unusual hours over the next two weeks. Here are some of them: NASHUA €¢ City Hall closed Friday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 31. €¢ Nashua Public Library...
View ArticlePanels split on kindergarten proposal
LITCHFIELD - The School Board will have to rethink how to sell the idea of kindergarten expansion to the public. The board last week decided to forward a proposal to expand half-day kindergarten...
View ArticleWhat's open and closed for the holidays
Local government offices and services have unusual hours over the next two weeks. Here are some of them: NASHUA €¢ City Hall closed Friday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 31. €¢ Nashua Public Library...
View ArticleWhat's open and closed for New Years holidays
Local government offices and services have unusual hours over the holidays. Here are some: NASHUA n City Hall closed Friday, Dec. 31. n Nashua Public Library closed Friday, Dec. 31, Saturday, Jan. 1,...
View ArticleHere's what is open and closed for New Years
Local government offices and services have unusual hours over the holidays. Here are some: NASHUA n City Hall closed Friday, Dec. 31. n Nashua Public Library closed Friday, Dec. 31, Saturday, Jan. 1,...
View ArticleExpansion of kindergarten stalls
LITCHFIELD - An expansion of public kindergarten will go back to the drawing board. The School Board voted Wednesday to not place on next month's ballot the proposal of expanding half-day kindergarten...
View ArticleLitchfield budgets to be aired at hearing
LITCHFIELD - The Budget Committee will review the proposed budgets of the town and school district at a public hearing tonight. The hearing begins at 7 p.m. at Campbell High School.
View ArticleLitchfield facing loss of budget revenue
LITCHFIELD - The dismal economy and changes to state education aid strongly influence proposed budgets by the town and school district.
View ArticlePorn transporter loses speech license
The state has revoked the speech pathology license of a man who had hundreds of child pornography images on his home computer. John McGarry worked as a speech therapist for the Litchfield School...
View ArticleBullying victim's dad to speak at schools
LITCHFIELD - A man who lost his son to suicide after the teen was humiliated at school will talk to middle school students and their parents about bullying.
View ArticleBoard members asked for review of decade-old votes after kindergarten plan fails
Read the Litchfield School District's attorney's opinion on the legal authority of what voters intended last decade in two ballot questions.
View ArticleThe Scoup' from Shalhoup
The Telegraph's ebullient Dean Shalhoup begins a new weekly video feature where he reflects on events of the past week, previews his Saturday column and looks to the week ahead.
View Article27 school jobs slashed from Litchfield budget
LITCHFIELD - The idea of a shrinking public school budget became a reality for many residents at Deliberative Session. Faced with an estimated $2.
View ArticleDaily TWiP - Charles Lewis Tiffany, renowned jeweler who defined elegance,...
Welcome to Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays and history we couldn't cram into The Week in Preview. To this day, no jewelry company stands for elegance and quality quite like Tiffany...
View ArticleCut in Harbor Homes support is among Lynch budget proposals
CONCORD - Gov. John Lynch's proposed $2.8 billion state budget divvies out the pain, including significant employee layoffs and sizable cuts in state aid to cities and towns, hospitals, nursing homes,...
View ArticleApple moves to control Web subscriptions
Apple Inc is launching a long-awaited subscription service for magazines, newspapers, videos and music -- a move that could dent the fortunes of successful services such as Netflix and Hulu.
View ArticleConstruction work suspended again at Merrimack outlet mall
MERRIMACK - A blasting violation, recorded late last week, has forced work to stop once again at Merrimack Premium Outlets, the controversial outlet mall under construction in South Merrimack.
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