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Mont Vernon budget adds teachers

MONT VERNON – Voters on March 12 will be asked to approve a Village School operating budget of $5.16 million, slightly less than the current budget. At the school district’s Feb. 6 deliberative session two warrant articles, the one that includes the budget and another one adding $50,000 ...

Amherst students to gain more shut eye

AMHERST – Middle and high school students here will have a chance to get a little more sleep in the morning, beginning September of 2020. At its January meeting, the board for SAU 39 agreed to make the start times a half hour later. The decision was based on research showing later school ...

Let it grow: Organizations team up to bring organic gardening series to city

NASHUA – With the hopes of creating a community that is self-reliant, while supporting ecologically sound food production, Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire, Grow Nashua, ReGenerative Roots Association and The Greater Nashua Food Council have teamed up to bring “Feeding ...

Schools take aim: BOE members want control of gun policy

NASHUA – A majority of Board of Education members want to declare the Nashua School District a gun-free zone, but current state law forbids them from doing so. Therefore, members voted 5-4 this week to send a letter to the New Hampshire Legislature expressing support for House Bill 101. ...

Food Pantry at North helps students

NASHUA – Anyone who looked at the food pantry at Nashua High School North 10 years ago would find some non-perishable items such as canned soup, but that was about it. Ten years later, Food Pantry Coordinator Dawn Morton said the pantry has really taken off and provides about 700 meals a ...

‘Sci-Fi University’ comes to Nashua

NASHUA – Calling all fantasy and science fiction fans: A new online university will soon be making its way to the Granite State. The New Hampshire Department of Education recently granted approval for Signum University to offer classes in the state. Last week, New Hampshire Commissioner of ...