At school board’s request, superintendent reconsiders plan to retire

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Tuesday, February 9, 2010

LITCHFIELD – The search for a school superintendent ends where it began. Elaine Cutler will not retire at the end of the school year and …

Town Meeting 2010

Litchfield school budget left as is

By HATTIE BERNSTEIN Staff Writer | Sunday, February 7, 2010

LITCHFIELD – Voters who attended the school district budget deliberative session on Saturday could have altered the proposed $20.53 operating budget, but after close to …

District superintendent finalist bows out

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

LITCHFIELD - One of two finalists for the soon-to-be-open school superintendent job has dropped out, canceling a public meet-and-greet session planned for tonight. Amanda Lecaroz, …

2 finalists chosen for superintendent

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Monday, February 1, 2010

LITCHFIELD – The list of candidates aiming to be the next school superintendent has been narrowed to two educators. The candidates will field questions from …

Ethics, budget hot topics in Litchfield

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Sunday, January 31, 2010

LITCHFIELD – Money, ethics and government were the hot topics of discussion at this year’s town Deliberative Session. Voters discussed but, for the most part, …

Slick roads cause dozens of accidents

By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Friday, January 29, 2010

A small snow squall and dropping temperatures sent a number of cars sliding off very icy Nashua-area roads Thursday evening. Police responded to dozens of …

Correction

Thursday, January 28, 2010

A Page 3 story in Wednesday’s Telegraph about candidate filings omitted Litchfield resident Mary Prindle, who is running for the school board. …

NH dropout rates decline, mixed locally

By KEVIN LANDRIGAN and MICHAEL BRINDLEY Staff Writers | Wednesday, January 27, 2010

CONCORD – The dropout rate dropped by more than half last year at high schools in Merrimack and Litchfield while it inched back up at …

Candidates for office are trickling in

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Like snowfall in New England, the annual opportunity to run for public office again presents itself this month. The towns of Hudson and Litchfield offer …

Spending off 1.15% in budget proposal

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Tuesday, January 26, 2010

LITCHFIELD – The School District proposes to spend a little less next year, but because of shrinking revenue, the tax rate would still increase. The …

Selectman: Managing town is a full-time job

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Saturday, January 23, 2010

LITCHFIELD – A year after voters rejected changing the style of town government, town officials will try again – with a twist. Last year, the …

Charges in online listing

By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 20, 2010

LITCHFIELD – Police in town arrested a teenager Tuesday night whom they said was selling stolen property online. Police received a tip that a Litchfield …

Fire in Hudson

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Hudson and Litchfield firefighters knocked down a fire Wednesday morning that was originally thought to be in Hudson but turned out to be just over …

Budget hearings to be held in Litchfield

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

LITCHFIELD – The town and school district will hold budget hearings this Friday. The school hearing will be at 6:30 p.m. …

After dad’s death, community works to help family sell house

By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 13, 2010

LITCHFIELD – The songs of Eric Gotham soar throughout his home eight weeks after his death as his family prepares to leave the old farmhouse …

2000 Census shows small-town growth

By DAVID BROOKS Staff Writer | Sunday, January 10, 2010

The census is often called a snapshot of America – a once-every-10-years look at who we are and how we live. But it’s also a …

Charge reduced in fatal crash

By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, January 8, 2010

NASHUA – Prosecutors have dropped a criminal charge against a city woman who turned in front of a motorcyclist on Route 3A in Litchfield in …

Road closed in Litchfield due to crash

Saturday, January 2, 2010

LITCHFIELD – A car crash closed down a portion of Route 3A in Litchfield for about an hour tonight, police said. Few details about the …

Remembering the people we lost in ’09

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Sometime this weekend, most of us will take a few minutes to glance back over 2009. As I do every year-end, I’m using today’s space …

Plea deal talks continue in child porn case

By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Saturday, January 2, 2010

CONCORD – A former speech therapist for the Litchfield and Londonderry school districts remains free on bail while negotiating a plea deal on federal child …