Welcome Home
In the good old days, when a new family moved to a town, a cheerful greeter would contact new homeowners and welcome them to their new community with packets full of information, useful phone numbers and discount coupons. Some of…
Month April 2017
Planning Board Hears Plan for Commercial District
Town of Londonderry will take a closer look at how it defines a commercial district, with an eye toward providing business and retail while keeping the flavor of the town. GIS Manager and Comprehensive Planner John Vogl presented a draft…
Board Will Monitor Growth, But Not Through Ordinance
The Town of Londonderry will continue to keep a close eye on the community’s growth, but will not resurrect its Growth Management Ordinance (GMO) in the near future. In its April 12 meeting, the Londonderry Planning Board heard from John…
Council Hears Eversource Efforts to Clear Power Lines
Representatives of Eversource Energy appeared at Town Hall to answer questions concerning their energy projects in the town of Londonderry. At the April 17 Town Council Meeting, two Eversource representatives, John Troiano and Anthony Johnson, appeared in front of the…
Eggs for All
Tyler Fredrickson checks out the prize inside one of the thousands of eggs that covered the inner field at the Londonderry High School track on Saturday morning during the egg hunt that was sponsored by the Class of 2020. See…
Effort to Conserve Water Discussed by Town Council
With the summer season approaching, the topic of water usage has once again been thrust into the spotlight. Ordinance 2016-07A was introduced at the April 17th Town Council meeting to lessen the restrictions on water usage brought about by Ordinance…
Destination is the Global Finals for Two Local DI Teams
Eric Melanson remembers when his daughter Lorrin wanted a spot on her college’s Mock Trial team. “The scenario was, ‘You are an ant and we are anteaters,’” he said of the test question. “‘You need us to convince us not…
Town Council Recognizes Dispatch Personnel
The April 17th Londonderry Town Council meeting began with a tribute to a special portion of the town’s fire department and police department. In order to recognize the efforts of telecommunicators who help these departments run efficiently and effectively, a…
Track Contingents Get Seasons Started Against Concord
The weather was perfectly magnificent, but the team scores weren’t all that hot for the Londonderry High School spring track and field squads when they opened their 2017 campaigns on their own Larry Martin Track – with Martin himself doing…
Londonderry High Baseball Wins One of its First Three
A blowout victory against the Winnacunnet High Warriors of Hampton sandwiched between defeats at the hands of the Spaulding High Red Raiders and the Pinkerton Academy Astros late last week brought the Londonderry High baseball team into this week contemplating…