BOSCAWENBudget meeting

■It’s budget time for the Town of Boscawen. A Public Meeting on the proposed 2023 Budget will be held on Thursday after 6 p.m. It will be held at the Municipal Office Building at 116 N. Main St., in the fourth-floor meeting room. If event attendance exceeds the capacity of the meeting room, there will be overflow seating on the third floor at the Boscawen Public Library. The public has the option to listen to the meeting via Go-To-Meeting. No public comment can be taken through the Go-To-Meeting. To listen to the meeting, log onto https://meet.goto.com/516819005. You can also dial in using your phone by calling 1 (877) 309-2073 toll-free or 1 (646) 749-3129. The access code is (516) 819-005.

■The library and Town Municipal Offices will be closed for Civil Rights/Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 16.

MARY ALLARD

753-8576

boscawenpl@gmail.com

CANTERBURYCommunity walk

■Join in a free Community Winter Wonderland Walk, hosted by CUCC, on Jan. 21 at 1:30 p.m. Led by an experienced nature educator, we will hike out to Meadow Pond and discover who lives in “our backyard.”

■Elkins Public Library will be closed from Jan. 16 to 23 for inventory and interior changes. Highlights include a new teen section, new adult fiction area, improved work areas and a new art display space. The staff has been working towards this re-design for months and it’s time for us to close the doors, change into our jeans and get it done.

■The next Board of Elkins Public Library Board of Trustees is on Jan. 23 at 6 p.m.

■The library’s next Sweet Grass meeting is on Jan. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Meetings are on the third Thursday each month in the Meeting Room.

■Evening Book Group at the library on Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. We will be discussing the book The Light of Luna Park by Addison Armstrong. Copies are available at the Circulation Desk.

■Murder, Mayhem and Misadventure will meet on Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. We will start the year off with a discussion of the latest books we have read and profiling an older author and a newer one, also we will lay out what’s coming up in the next few months. Please put us on your calendar and come see what we are all about – it’s quite a mystery.

Rachel Baker

bakercompany4@gmail.com

SALISBURYPublic hearing 

■Production of the Town’s Annual Report is now underway. We’d love to include some photos from the community. Contact Kimberley at salisburymuniasst@tds.net for more information.

■Pursuant to RSA 32, the Salisbury Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on Feb. 6 at 7 p.m., upstairs at Academy Hall, 9 Old Coach Rd., to receive public comment on the proposed 2023 Salisbury Town Budget. A work session at 6:30 p.m. will precede the hearing. All those interested are urged to attend. If you need assistance please contact the Selectmen’s Office at (603) 648-6320. In case of inclement weather, snow date will be on Feb. 7 at 7 p.m.

■The Town of Salisbury is seeking a Municipal Assistant to work in the Town Offices and be responsible for a variety of secretarial/administrative duties, and assist with the daily functions of the Selectmen’s Office. Please submit a letter of interest and resume to Town of Salisbury, P.O. Box 214, Salisbury, N.H. 03268. The position will remain open until filled. For a complete job description please contact Town Administrator, April Rollins at salisburyadmin@tds.net or call (603) 648-6320.

■The Town Clerk’s Office will be closed on Jan. 16 for the observance of Martin Luther King Day.

■The Planning board will meet at Academy Hall on Jan. 16 at 6:30 p.m. for agendas and more information please see the town webpage at salisburynh.org.

■The Trustees of the Trust Funds will meet on Jan. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Academy Hall. For agendas and more information please see the town’s webpage at salsiburynh.org.

■The Board of Selectmen will meet at Academy Hall on Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. For more information and agendas please see the town webpage at salisburynh.org.

■The Salisbury Volunteer and Fire Rescue Department’s Red Cross Blood Drive will take place on Jan. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 273 Old Turnpike Rd. Please see the town’s webpage for more information. Give blood on Jan. 31 for chance to win a trip for two to Super Bowl LVII in Arizona! Please use the Red Cross blood donor app to schedule your appointment time or go to redcrossblood.org/give or call 1 (800) 733-2767 to schedule your donation.

■Salisbury Free Library new hours: Tuesday (1 to 7 p.m.); Wednesday (1 to 4 p.m.); Thursday (1 to 7 p.m.); Saturday (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Please make sure to email salisburyfree@gmail.com, stop in, or let us know on our Facebook (Salisbury Free Library) page if there are any books you would like the library to acquire. We take requests and would love to keep our collection updated to suit the Salisbury readers. The library is in need of size small/medium cardboard boxes. If you have any - can you please bring them to the library? Searching for ones that wouldn’t be too heavy when filled with books.

■For more information regarding Salisbury happenings please visit the town’s website at salisburynh.org and like us on Facebook. For hard copy public notices, meeting dates. Town meeting results, and more may be found at the Salisbury post office bulletin board and on the bulletin board at Academy Hall.

JENNIFER HOYT

648-2260

jimjen505@tds.net

WEBSTERFree Friday Film

■The Town Clerk’s office is closed until a replacement is appointed and trained. Residents are encouraged to use the online service for renewals through: Webster-nh.gov or by mailing Webster Town Clerk, 945 Battle St., Webster, NH, 03303. Effective on Jan. 9, residents needing transfers of vehicle registrations, new vehicles or to obtain a new title residents may go to Michele Courser, the Warner Town Clerk. Please be sure to have old registrations, vehicle information and a photo ID with you. The Warner Town Clerk is located at 5 E. Main St., Warner, NH, 02378. The telephone number is (603) 456-2298 Extension 5 or 6 and the email is townclerk@WarnerNH.gov. Marriage licenses and certified copies of vital records such as birth or death certificates, can be obtained at any town clerk’s office. Dog licenses can be renewed online. Transfer station stickers are available at the Webster Land Use Office. If you have any questions please contact Dana Hadley, Town Administrator.

■The filing period for elected town officials is from Jan. 25 to Feb. 3. Positions on the ballot will be: Selectman (three years); Supervisor of the Checklist (three years); Tax Collector (three years); Town Clerk (three years); Treasurer (three years), Trustee of Trust Funds (three years); Cemetery Trustee (three years); Library Trustee (one year), and Library Trustee (three years).

■The Free Friday Film will be House of Gucci (2021) on Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. in the meeting hall of the library. Comfy chairs and snacks are included in the free price!

■A Deputy Tax Collector is needed for the Town of Webster. The hours will vary with most hours happening during tax season when the deputy would prepare deposits. There would be training in liening and deeding procedures. The collector will work approximately 100 hours in 2023 at $25 an hour. Bank teller experience is preferred but not necessary. Contact Karen King, Tax Collector, at the Town Hall. Email kking@webster-nh.gov or call (603) 648-2054.

Nancy Picthall-French

webstertowncrier@gmail.com

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