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Tedeschi Trucks Band at Orpheum November 30, 2017

Posted on December 2, 2017 by billmanzi

Had an opportunity to see the Tedeschi Trucks Band at the Orpheum in Boston this past Thursday, and as always they were terrific. Very happy to hear “Anyday” from the Derek and the Dominos great album “Layla and Other Assorted … Continue reading →

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The Seabrook Draft CIP and Five Year Analysis of Prior Capital Spending

Posted on December 2, 2017 by billmanzi

I am today posting the new Seabrook CIP Plan, as well as a newly developed five year analysis of Seabrook Capital Spending that I have developed. The analysis has a long series of support tabs that show yearly spending by … Continue reading →

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The Seabrook Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Posted on December 2, 2017 by billmanzi

A big thank you to the Seabrook Lions Club, who once again sponsored the annual Tree Lighting, a wonderful community event enjoyed by all. Thanks to the Trinity United Church for the use of the Parish Hall, to Chief Edwards … Continue reading →

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A Review of Professor Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny”

Posted on November 4, 2017 by billmanzi

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder My rating: 4 of 5 stars A short read from Professor Snyder, who tells us that “history does not repeat, but it does instruct.” Professor Snyder gives us some … Continue reading →

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The Seabrook Board of Selectmen award the Boston Post Cane.

Posted on October 24, 2017 by billmanzi

The Seabrook Board of Selectmen awarded Florence Nemphos the Boston Post Cane at a recent meeting. At 100 she is still a crack Bingo player, and Florence was delighted to receive the Cane and recognition from the Board of Selectmen. … Continue reading →

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Seabrook Fire Hosts Touch a Truck

Posted on October 24, 2017 by billmanzi

The Seabrook Fire Department held the annual Touch a Truck event at the Fire Station last week, and it was a great success. It was a fun family event that had lots of kids attending and looking over, and touching, … Continue reading →

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Seabrook United Takes on Opioid Abuse

Posted on October 7, 2017 by billmanzi

On September 21, 2017 the Seabrook Police Department held a wide ranging program dealing with opioid misuse, with speakers from across the spectrum of approaches to this scourge impacting Seabrook, New Hampshire, and our nation. I am very appreciative of … Continue reading →

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Seabrook Fire Alarm Operators Begin Work

Posted on September 30, 2017 by billmanzi

The Seabrook Fire Department’s new Fire Alarm Operators have begun full time duties this week. They are Taryna Cody of Seabrook, Kassandra Lee of Amesbury, James Gettman of Seabrook, and Zach Annis of Exeter. These four new employees are functioning … Continue reading →

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Review of Tim Weiner’s “Legacy of Ashes”

Posted on September 30, 2017 by billmanzi

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner My rating: 4 of 5 stars Tim Weiner has put together a well researched history of the CIA that will be discouraging for those that think “the Agency” has … Continue reading →

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Seabrook United Takes on Opioid Abuse on September 21, 2017

Posted on September 17, 2017 by billmanzi

Please join us on Thursday September 21, 2017 at the Seabrook Community Center, 311 Lafayette Road in Seabrook, for a night of discussion on how to turn the tide on Opioid misuse. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. and … Continue reading →

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