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Tricia Nadolny

Concord Monitor staff

Position: Reporter
Phone: 369-3306
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Twitter account(s): @tricia_nadolny

Most recent content by Tricia Nadolny

Concord

Planetarium seeks transition

State funding question for Discovery Center

The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord would be leased to a private owner for $1 per year, with the state continuing to finance the facility's debt, under a bill being discussed by the New Hampshire House. If passed, the nonprofit owner would be responsible for day-to-day costs such as payroll and power,… 1

February 22, 2012

Henniker

Group aims to add to historic district

To protect town landmarks, the Henniker Historic Commission has drafted a warrant article to add three buildings to the town's historic district. Jon Evans, chairman of the commission, said the buildings are not in immediate harm of renovation or removal, but the designation would protect the town-owned properties from being altered in the future. If passed by voters, the warrant… 1

February 22, 2012

Bow

Residents asked to build more

Bow's much-anticipated town center project will go before voters in March, with funding to design a public safety center on the warrant. But another article, included by petition, encourages the town to speed up the process and design a new community center as well, an initial expense supporters say would offer substantial savings in the long run. If passed, the article would… 0

February 21, 2012

Setting a vision to scale

Bow

Raiding reserves raised at hearing

Facing a steep tax increase, Bow residents were at odds last night over whether this is the year to pad - or even withdraw from - the town's capital reserve funds. Prior to last night's public hearing, the budget committee narrowly voted against three warrant articles adding to various reserve funds for public works and fire department equipment. Two other articles, which would… 3

February 17, 2012

Bow

An ever-calming presence

The worn mitt, just-cracked leather and thin padding, offered little protection for Leon Kenison, and pitch after pitch his hand grew swollen. His son's stray curveball caught him in the leg, another on the lip. "He came away bloody. But you know, he'd come home and ask me day after day if I wanted to… 4

February 16, 2012

Public hearing set to discuss budget

Bow Bow's budget committee will seek feedback on the town's budget, set to increase by nearly a million dollars next year, at a public hearing tomorrow. If the $9.4 million budget as well as several warrant articles are approved by voters, the town's tax rate is expected to increase $1.01 per $1,000 of assessed propery value, according to Finance Director Robert Blanchette. The… 1

February 15, 2012

Bow

Bigger school budget met calmly

While Bow's school budget is poised to increase more than half a million dollars, voters voiced little displeasure at a public hearing last night, with much discussion turning to the district's changing special education population. Four of the district's 10 largest budget increases next year are expected to come in special education, a feature administrators attributed… 0

February 14, 2012

Bow

Bow Memorial School hires Concord High assistant as principal

Adam Osburn, an assistant principal at Concord High School, will become the new principal of Bow Memorial School in July, the district has announced. Osburn has worked in Concord since 2006 but started his career in education at the Henniker Community School. Osburn said yesterday he's excited to work with a younger age group again and looking forward to being in a smaller district… 0

February 11, 2012

Northfield

Man dies in trailer blaze

A Northfield man, who friends say used an oxygen tank to treat emphysema, died early yesterday in a trailer fire that officials believe could have been caused by someone smoking while using oxygen. Officials have not named the victim in yesterday's blaze, but friends and neighbors said 48-year-old Todd Woods died… 0

February 11, 2012

Bow school contract, budget on docket for meeting

Bow's school budget, expected to result in a tax increase, will be presented to voters along with a new teachers contract at a public hearing Monday. Duane Ford, the district's business administrator, said the proposed budget is just over $24.7 million, an increase of about $513,000 over the current year's budget. If passed as drafted, the budget would result in an increase… 2

February 11, 2012