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​WARNER HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HOLD COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS
We Want to Hear What You Have to Say About Recent Town History

The Warner Historical Society is collecting information about life in Warner since the late 1960s.  We are updating the town history to include events from that time to the present.  History happens to people and people have opinions and feelings about the events going on around them.  We believe our town history will be much richer if we include people’s stories, opinions, and feelings, rather than relying solely on newspaper clippings.

Fall 2020 Semester
CONCORD — NHTI – Concord’s Community College congratulates the following students who earned recognition on the dean’s list for the fall 2020 academic term. In order to qualify for the dean’s list, a student must be matriculated or formally accepted in a program, be registered for 12 credits or more, and have a term GPA of 3.3 or higher. This list can also be found at NHTI.edu 

 
Andover  
Jesse Wagner

Belmont  
Misty Crowell, Jennifer Joyce, Sarah McGlynn, Angelo Papadopoulos

Boscawen  
Grace Raymond, Kimberly Winter

​LACONIA, NH – Today, LRGHealthcare announced that Concord Hospital is the sole bidder to acquire the assets of Lakes Region General Hospital, Franklin Regional Hospital and the Hospitals’ ambulatory sites. Following the initial announcement of LRGHealthcare’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy and Concord Hospital’s proposed asset acquisition in October, other interested parties had the opportunity to submit bids to purchase some or all of LRGHealthcare’s assets.

Free workshop offered at Mall of New Hampshire
BEDFORD, NH – Girls in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to try their hand a whittling – an ancient art that teaches knife skills while creating useful and creative pieces. 
Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will host the event at the Girl Scout Discovery Zone at the Mall of New Hampshire on Wednesday, Dec. 16, from 4 to 5 p.m. The session is free, but signups are encouraged at https://bit.ly/gswhittle

​TAX BILLS DUE DECEMBER 15: The 2020 tax rate has been set at $26.79 per thousand. Breakdown is as follows: School Rate: $14.l l, Municipal Rate: $8.25, County Rate: $2.55, State Education Rate: $1.88.

​My Eagle Scout project was a long time coming and it is now fully complete. This project would not have been possible without everyone that contributed, whether that be in donations towards the project or time donated to help with the planning and/or building of the handicap ramp and dock. My sincere thanks goes out to the following organizations which generously donated funds/material towards the project and ultimately to benefit the patrons of Hilda’s Food Pantry… 

Starting Wednesday, November 25th the Boscawen Library will be closed to foot traffic. Curbside pick-up will still be available during normal hours of Monday - Thursday Noon - 4:30. Please call 753-8576 for help or to leave a message

On Saturday, November 7, the New Hampshire Farm Bureau (NHFB) “House of Delegates” consisting of 23 representatives of the county Farm Bureau organizations met at The Johnson Barn in Northwood to elect NHFB officers and set NHFB policy for the coming year. Those elected were: 

UNH Research, State Policy, Innovation, Diversification, Cost Controls, Marketing Seen as Keys For Granite State Dairy Industry
(Durham, NH) With New Hampshire’s dairy industry at risk from the cost of production exceeding farm income for a prolonged period, and new challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic that has roiled supply chains and demand, a new report provides critical updates on the state of the industry. The report, published as an addendum to a 2007 book, The History and Economics of the Dairy Industry, has been made available as a stand-alone publication and as a supplement to the original book, and is expected to be a valuable resource for decision and policy makers. While the report focuses on New Hampshire, report co-author John Porter notes that “it reflects the New England region”.