Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

For months, the Town of Londonderry expendable trust fund has been paying for repairs to various town buildings. The north and south fire stations, both of which are far from old, regularly need repairs for work that should have been…

Missing Student Found by Police

A search for a missing girl ended successfully when the 11-year-old Londonderry Middle School student was found by the police unharmed. “The incident (Sept. 25) ended successfully,” Londonderry police Lt. Timothy Jones said. “She did not get on her bus…

Police Expect to Come in Under Budget This Year

Police Chief William Hart and Gerard Dussault, captain of the Operations Division, discussed their preliminary budget with the budget committee but did not produce any numbers. Hart told the committee at its Thursday, Sept. 26 meeting that the police department…

Schools on Path to ‘Bring Your Own Device’ Environment

The school district’s policy on electronic devices is in the process of being updated. Assistant Superintendent Andy Corey updated the School Board at its Tuesday, Sept. 24 meeting on the district’s “Acceptable Use Policy” for electronic devices. The update would…

Londonderry Schools Host Safety Drill with Police

Schools have focused on increased security in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn., last December, in which both students and staff members were killed. In an effort to protect the town’s children and staff,…

A Tale of Two Developments

After the endless meetings and at least two demonstrations by opponents, the Woodmont Commons Planned Unit Development has been approved. There should be no question that the face of Londonderry will change. The size of the development