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Mayor Neil Perry Inaugural Address
Mayor Neil Perry delivered his Inaugural Address on January 6th, 2020 at Methuen High School. I was honored to be with all of the former Mayors and dignitaries on hand to enjoy the wonderful Inaugural event. The speech is below. … Continue reading
Hampton Chamber Awards and Annual Dinner
My thanks to the Hampton Chamber, and President John Nyhan, for the great honor of being selected as the recipient of the Chamber’s President Award at the 2020 annual dinner coming up next week. It truly is a team effort … Continue reading
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The Grand Opening of “The Brook” at Seabrook Park
The Seabrook Board of Selectmen led a delegation of Town officials to the soft opening of “The Brook,” the newly renovated facility at Seabrook Park, the old Yankee Greyhound facility. This continues the major investment and upgrade of the facility … Continue reading
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Tagged Eureka Gaming, New Hampshire Casino Gaming, The Brook, Yankee Greyhound
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The Methuen Inaugural Then and Now 2020 Edition
Congratulations to Mayor Elect Neil Perry, who will be sworn in Monday January 6, 2020 at Methuen High School at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Perry will be Methuen’s sixth Mayor of the modern era following the Charter change that brought us … Continue reading
A Review of “American Maelstrom” by Michael Cohen
American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division by Michael Cohen My rating: 5 of 5 stars American Maelstrom Every four years we hear that the upcoming Presidential election is the most important in history, and there is … Continue reading
Congratulations Seabrook Police Chief Brett Walker
The Board of Selectmen ratified the choice of Brett Walker as the new permanent Chief of Police in Seabrook this past week, approving his contract. Chief Walker has had a 16 year career with the Seabrook Police Department, serving as … Continue reading
Seabrook Christmas Tree Lighting 2019
It was a bit chilly but there was a nice crowd on hand for the Seabrook Tree Lighting last night. Our thanks to Charlie Mabardy, who donated the tree for the event. Thanks to the Seabrook Lions Club for all … Continue reading