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Fire Budget Talks Heat Up at Council Meeting

The Fire Department budget discussion with the Town Council became heated when fire union president Bo Butler said he would hold the Council responsible if negative effects resulted from Council inaction on the department’s budget request of $205,000 to fund…

Auditors Give Kudos To School District Finances

Auditors from Vachon Clukay and Co., PC presented the review of audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2013 for the Londonderry School District, and said there were “no deficiencies or weaknesses identified and no findings or questioned…

Want vs. Need

The Londonderry Conservation Commission was in the midst of spending up to $28,000 to have the town’s contracted planner prepare a web-based outdoor recreation guide for its conservation land when funding problems brought it to a halt. The concept is…

Town Council Approves Expenditures

The Town Council approved a variety of expenditure requests Monday night. Police Chief William Hart requested $5,031.44 for a computer for a police department cruiser. Hart said that several weeks ago he had come before the council to purchase the…

Building Holiday

Cheer Londonderry Drama Club member Isaiah Fleming helps Nathan Beaulieu build a gingerbread house last week at the high school cafeteria, where the the club held its annual fund raiser. Photo by Chris Paul

Being Straight with Voters

Every time the Londonderry Fire budget comes up and the need for four additional firefighters is aired, the Town Council responds with a warning that residents would never support that financially all at once. Members say they have to find…

Town Budget Hearing Dec. 16

The first public hearing on the proposed FY 15 Town Budget is set for Monday, Dec. 16. A bond hearing, if necessary, will take place Monday, Dec. 23, and the second budget hearing and adoption of the FY 15 budget…