Author Archives: billmanzi

Rep. Campbell Steps Down

Posted on January 23, 2022 by billmanzi

State Representative Linda Dean Campbell has announced that she is not going to stand for re-election. Rep. Campbell will have served eight terms in the House of Representatives at the conclusion of this term. I had the pleasure of serving … Continue reading →

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A Look at Master of the Game by Martin Indyk

Posted on January 2, 2022 by billmanzi

Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy by Martin S. Indyk My rating: 5 of 5 stars Martin Indyk has written a fascinating book on the diplomatic efforts undertaken by Henry Kissinger in the … Continue reading →

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The Seabrook 2022 CIP

Posted on December 24, 2021 by billmanzi

The Seabrook 2022 CIP has been presented to the Board of Selectmen, the Budget Committee and the Planning Board. I have submitted the analysis of prior capital spending in Seabrook to help us understand where capital dollars are going, and … Continue reading →

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Seabrook Wastewater Plant Resiliency Study

Posted on November 13, 2021 by billmanzi

The Seabrook Board of Selectmen authorized a study on climate resiliency at the Seabrook Wastewater Plant, which was unveiled on a recent visit to the Plant by Congressman Pappas. This project was funded by NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management in … Continue reading →

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Congressman Pappas Visits Seabrook

Posted on September 21, 2021 by billmanzi

Congressman Chris Pappas visited the Seabrook Wastewater Plant last week for a roundtable discussion on infrastructure and resiliency. This visit coincided with the release to the Board of Selectmen of the study just completed on the challenges that rising sea … Continue reading →

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The Seabrook Finance Report-Through 2020

Posted on September 7, 2021 by billmanzi

Each year the Office of the Town Manager provides the Board of Selectmen with a look at key financial data through this report, as well as a capital spending report and reports on the water and sewer departments. The report … Continue reading →

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A Look at Destiny and Power by Jon Meacham

Posted on September 5, 2021 by billmanzi

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush by Jon Meacham My rating: 5 of 5 stars I got this book as a gift. It turned out to be a great gift, as the book, from my … Continue reading →

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A Look at Leigh Montville’s Tall Men Short Shorts

Posted on August 22, 2021 by billmanzi

Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter by Leigh Montville My rating: 5 of 5 stars Just a terrific book by Montville. I admit to coming into the book … Continue reading →

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Seabrook Water and Sewer Reports 2020

Posted on August 15, 2021 by billmanzi

Each year the Office of the Town Manager provides the Board of Selectmen with reports detailing financial results and other data from our Water Department as well as our Sewer Department. Those reports are below. The actions undertaken by the … Continue reading →

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Opens in Seabrook

Posted on July 5, 2021 by billmanzi

BJ’s Wholesale Club opened for business in Seabrook with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week. The Board of Selectmen were on hand to welcome this major new business to Seabrook. BJ’s is located on Perkins Avenue, right off Route 1 and … Continue reading →

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