Merrimack Valley region town crier for the week of March 5, 2023

Published: 03-07-2023 11:25 AM

ANDOVERQ&A with coffee

■Andover residents are invited to meet Andover’s new Town Administrator, Kimberley Edelmann, on March 5 at 1:30 p.m., for an informal cup of coffee and conversation. The Hub is located at 157 Main St. For further information, contact TheAndoverHub@gmail.com or (603) 735-5509.

■Andover votes are invited to a “Meet the Candidates” gathering at The Andover Community Hub on March 7 at 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact TheAndoverHub@gmail.com or leave a message at (603) 735-5509.

■Those interested in learning about mindfulness and meditation are invited to a six-week class from March 7 to April 11, 10 to 11 a.m. at The Andover Community Hub. This series is led by Libby Curtis Webb. Cost for series is $130. To register, contact TheAndoverHub@gmail.com or (603) 735-5509.

Susan Chase

srfchase@gmail.com

BOSCAWENBudget meeting

■Monday is Meet the Candidates Night beginning at 6 p.m. in the fourth floor meeting room of the Town Municipal Offices. If you can’t attend in person, join the Go-To-Meeting at meet.goto.com/978233349 or by phone using access code (987) 233-349.

■Questions about the Merrimack Valley School District budget can be answered at the meting on Friday at 7 p.m. at Merrimack Valley High Schoo.

■Voting on ballot items will be held March 14 at the Boscawen Public Library from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Town Meeting will convene at the Boscawen Elementary School at 7:30 p.m. once ballots are counted.

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■The 2022 Annual Report for the Town of Boscawen is available at the Town Municipal Offices or online at townofboscawen.org.

■Got the Winter doldrums? The Horace Chase Lodge, at 53 N. Main Street, holds a free Coffee Social every Monday from 9 to 11:30 a.m.

MARY ALLARD

753-8576

boscawenpl@gmail.com

CANTERBURYHistory of meetings

■Canterbury Fair Meeting on March 7, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Parish House.

■Come to hear from your candidates for Canterbury town offices and the school board on March 8, at 7 p.m., at the Canterbury Town Hall. You can also participate via Zoom. To receive a link, please contact dorishampton38@gmail.com before 6 p.m. on March 8.

■Online Kindergarten registration will be open during the week of March 20 to 24 to children who will be 5 by Sept. 30. You can also register in person at CES during this week from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. To access the online registration, please go to sau80.org.

■“Moved and Seconded: Town Meeting in New Hampshire” on March 9 at 6 p.m. at the Town Hall presented by Rebecca Rule.

Rachel Baker

bakercompany4@gmail.com

SALISBURYCitizen of the Year

■The MVSD Annual Meeting is scheduled for March 10 at Merrimack Valley High School. Polls are open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Business Meeting starts at 7 p.m. For more information visit mvsdpride.org.

■The Zoning Board will meet at Academy Hall on March 9 at 7 p.m.

■The Library Trustees will meet at the Library on March 7 at 6 p.m. Connect you via Zoom with 24 hours advance notice. Please call or email the library at salisburyfreelibrary@gmail.com or phone (603) 648-2278.

■ Town Meeting will be held on March 14. Polls will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The business meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Salisbury Town Hall, 645 Old Turnpike Rd. For info visit salisburynh.org.

■Salisbury Citizen of the Year voting will be available in the foyer of the Academy. Voting will start two weeks before Town meeting Day (March 14). You may email your vote into salisburynhohd@gmail.com.

■The Salisbury Free Library is starting its own version of the “1000 Books before Kindergarten” program for our youngest patrons! Any child ages newborn to five who has not yet started Kindergarten can participate. For assistance email salisburyfree@gmail.com.

■The Salisbury Free Library is currently accepting resumes for a part-time Library Director. Apply by email to salisburyfreelibrarytrustees@gmail.com.

■The Library Trustees will meet March 7 at 6 p.m.

■Thursday Night Cribbage plays at 6 p.m. at the Town Hall on Route 4. Call 648-2156 for info.

JENNIFER HOYT

648-2260

jimjen505@tds.net

WEBSTERSpaghetti supper

■The meeting of the Pillsbury Lake Village District will be held on March 15 at 6 p.m. at the Webster Town Hall. Voting will begin at 6 p.m. and close no earlier than 7 p.m. Remember to bring an ID. The budget and warrant articles are available at pillsburylakedistrict.com.

■The First Congregational Church of Webster will hold a spaghetti supper on March 18 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

■Town elections will be held on March 14 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m., and Town Meeting will be held on March 18 at 10 a.m. Bring photo identification.

■The next meeting of the library trustees will be on March 15 at 4 p.m.

■The next Free Friday Film will be March 17 at 7 p.m. watching “The Producers.”

■Barbara Corliss returns to the Webster Free Public Library on April 1 at 2 p.m. to present “Where Are the Records?”

■The library has free Covid-19 Test Kits.

Nancy Picthall-French

webstertowncrier@gmail.com

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