Eagle-Tribune & Pinkerton Academy - Tue February 14, 2023
Pinkerton Academy High School in New Hampshire to Build New $21M Social Studies Wing
The Pinkerton Academy board of trustees recently announced plans to construct a new building to replace the social studies wing at the high school in Derry, N.H., the Eagle-Tribune reported Feb. 10. "The current building does not meet the growing needs of the programs housed there and was identified as an area of concern in the school's most recent reaccreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges [NEASC]," according to a Pinkerton press release....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu January 26, 2023
Rebuilding of Two I-89 Bridges in New Hampshire Continues
Work to rebuild two bridges on Interstate 89 in Lebanon, N.H., which began in 2020, is nearing the halfway point, with progress to report. "Approximately 47 percent is complete for monies and time," according to New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT), which said the budget for the project is $43.8 million that will be paid by state and federal funds, including a $10 million U.S....
Valley News - Mon December 12, 2022
Old Bridge Connecting Vermont to New Hampshire to Close for Repairs in 2023
Upper Connecticut River Valley residents are facing an 18-month closure of the bridge that connects East Thetford, Vt., with Lyme, N.H., and many of them attending a Nov. 28 meeting hosted by the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) to address the project expressed their unhappiness about it....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu November 17, 2022
Two Spans On New Hampshire/Vermont Border to Be Replaced
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation has restarted construction activities to replace the two existing bridges carrying NH Route 119 in Hinsdale, N.H., over the Connecticut River into Brattleboro, Vt., with an eight-span steel girder bridge....
Milton CAT - Mon November 07, 2022
WMCC Breaks Ground With Support From Milton CAT, Caterpillar Foundation
On Sept. 14, White Mountains Community College (WMCC) broke ground on its new Advanced Technology Building at its Littleton Academic Center with support from Milton CAT and Caterpillar Foundation. Students, faculty, community members and dignitaries, including Gov....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu October 20, 2022
Crews Pave Last Unpaved Section of Mount Washington Auto Road
The last unpaved section of the 7.2-mi. Mount Washington Auto Road — two narrow dirt/gravel lanes, one in each direction for 6/10 of a mi. — which takes tourists, various officials and scientists to the summit of Mount Washington (6,288.2 ft.) in New Hampshire, was paved last spring....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Wed August 24, 2022
Everett Turnpike Widening Project Continues in N.H.
After the New Hampshire Executive Council approved an expenditure of $20.5 million for a road widening project for the Everett Turnpike in April, one element of the project was completed and the next one started....
WGME-TV - Thu May 26, 2022
Decade After Bridge Was Demolished, Maine Town Hopes for New One Soon
A new timeline has been established to restore a vital link between two communities on the Maine-New Hampshire border after they were cut off more than 10 years ago. Back in 2012, the span over Salmon Falls River that connected the New Bridge Road in Lebanon, Maine to Milton, N.H., was demolished after it was deemed unsafe....
Valley News - Thu May 19, 2022
Trio of Bridges Undergoing Upgrade on U.S. Highway 4 in Canaan, N.H.
Three bridges are being rehabilitated this summer on U.S. Highway Route 4 in Canaan, N.H., work that state officials hope can be wrapped up late this fall before wintry weather sets in. The Valley News, in nearby West Lebanon, reported May 15 that construction has already begun on the bridges spread over about 4.5 mi....
Claremont Eagle Times - Thu April 28, 2022
New Hampshire to Temporarily Open Route 12 Near Charleston as Engineers Rethink Road Work
As a temporary measure, New Hampshire highway officials will reopen state Route 12 through Charlestown to vehicles at the end of May while engineers develop a new long-term plan to stabilize the road, weakened by heavy rains last summer....
