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Seabrook Tree Lighting 2016

The Seabrook Christmas Tree Lighting occurred Saturday night, and I would like to thank the Seabrook Lions Club, Trinity Church, and our man Stan, who worked very hard to make sure the event was a success, and that the lights … Continue reading

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Congrats to Seabrook Fire Captain Harold Hewlett

Congratulations to retiring Seabrook Fire Captain Harold “Tuggy” Hewlett, who stepped down after 30 plus years of service to the residents of Seabrook. Wishing Tug and his family a very long and happy retirement, and I sincerely hope we can … Continue reading

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Review of Ike’s Gamble by Michael Doran

Ike’s Gamble: America’s Rise to Dominance in the Middle East by Michael Doran My rating: 4 of 5 stars A very good book, with a strong point of view that some think still has relevance in todays Middle East. Doran … Continue reading

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One Last Change to Electoral Map

I have made one change to my prior map, switching New Hampshire from red to blue. Some new polling, and the doubts I expressed in my last post, have brought me to the change. I made a technical change to … Continue reading

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The 2016 Electoral Map (Ted Panos Edition)

After plenty of trash talking I have gotten Ted Panos of 980 WCAP to send along his electoral map, with a wager of $100 being made (donated to the Megan House.) I look forward to having Ted make that donation … Continue reading

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Chris Herren in Seabrook Today- Katie Duffey Periscope

We had Katie Duffey, Recreation Director for Seabrook, come in to do a Periscope on the Chris Herren event today in Seabrook. Thanks to Katie for bringing the Herren event, and the powerful anti-drug message it presents, to Seabrook. Looking … Continue reading

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The Seabrook Budget Message for FY 2017

Below is my budget message to the Seabrook Board of Selectmen for FY 2017, which begins on January 1, with Town Meeting in March of 2017. Budget Message FY2017 I am pleased to present the annual budget to the Board … Continue reading

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Welcome to Seabrook Merrimack Valley Federal Credit Union

It was a beautiful day yesterday for the Grand Opening of the Merrimack Valley Federal Credit Union’s newest branch in Seabrook. Our thanks to Peter Matthews and his team for the investment in Seabrook, which has brought a new and … Continue reading

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The New Electoral Map Mid September Edition

With the Presidential race taking some twists and turns since Labor Day I thought it was time to put up a new map, and take a look at the race after Hillary Clinton had arguably her worst stretch since the … Continue reading

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Review of the “When the Tea Party Came to Town” by Robert Draper

When the Tea Party Came to Town: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives’ Most Combative, Dysfunctional, and Infuriating Term in Modern History by Robert Draper My rating: 4 of 5 stars I caught a good sale at Amazon, so I … Continue reading

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