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Government · Budget Committee

Budget Committee Recommends School Labor Deals, Citing Retention

Allenstown Budget Committee recommends school labor agreements totaling $208,558 in salary increases. The committee voted 4-0-1 to endorse a one-year teacher contract worth $163,628 for approximately 38 educators averaging $4,306 annually, and a paraprofessional agreement for $44,930 covering

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board considers two residential development proposals

Allenstown Planning Board examines two residential-development proposals on Dowst Road and Granite Street. Brady Family LLC presented a conceptual plan to develop four parcels totaling approximately 51 acres on Class VI Dowst Road; under new state law effective July 1, 2026, the site could support

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Government · Board Of Selectmen

Selectmen approve $3,229.95 federal grant for police vests

Allenstown's Board of Selectmen unanimously approves federal grant for police ballistic vests. Chief of Police Beth Tower requested the $3,229.95 Bureau of Justice Assistance grant; the board approved it with any additional costs covered by the Police Department Uniforms line. Tower was authorized

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Government · Sewer Commission

Sewer Commission approves $31K in equipment and engineering contracts

Allenstown Sewer Commission approved over $31,600 in capital equipment. The three-member board unanimously voted during its June 9 meeting to fund a polymer pump replacement from Aqua Solutions for $10,605, an anaerobic mixer from Carlsen Systems for $13,674, and engineering consultation services

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Government · Board Of Selectmen

Selectboard holds closed session on legal advice

Allenstown Selectboard convenes in closed legal session. Chair Kathleen Pelissier presided over the seven-member board in a special meeting on June 4 that consisted entirely of a non-public session to consider legal advice from counsel, in accordance with New Hampshire Right-to-Know Law. The closed

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board guides adaptive reuse of former middle school

Planning Board guides adaptive reuse study of former middle school building at 10-1 School Street. Samuel Augustus and John Frawley of Today Real Estate presented a non-binding conceptual consultation to convert the 2.49-acre former Armand R. Dupont Middle School into up to 26 apartment units

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Government · Board Of Selectmen

Selectmen vote to cut economic development budget in half

Allenstown selectboard cuts economic development budget in half as part of spending reduction effort. Selectman Trish Caruso proposed and led the motion to reduce the committee's annual funding from six thousand to three thousand dollars, with the board voting unanimously in favor. The board also

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Government · Economic Development

Committee shifts to monthly meeting schedule

Economic Development Committee unanimously adopts monthly meeting schedule. Chairman Michael Frascinella led the committee in approving a change from biweekly to monthly meetings effective June 10, citing limited new business between sessions. The committee confirmed summer plans for a farmers

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board monitors state legislation affecting zoning ordinance

Allenstown Planning Board reviews state legislative changes affecting land use regulations and zoning. The board received an update on pending New Hampshire bills, with House Bill 1246 identified as likely to require amendments to the town's zoning ordinance. The board was advised of three upcoming

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