A retired federal forester in Jefferson predicts a less than spectacular foliage season because of the ongoing drought. While science explains why leaves change color, folklore often shapes expectations for how vibrant they will be. For example, some say especially bright colors signal a col…
The roundabout by the Conway Police Station at the intersection of Eastman Road and East Conway Road opened for traffic Friday, and motorists appeared to be adjusting. A fatal accident in 2018 that killed two people on a motorcycle prompted the state and town to make the intersection safer. …
The buildout of public electric vehicle charging stations along major roads in New Hampshire, a program started by the Biden administration, is moving forward. That seems inconsistent with President Donald Trump’s decision to end the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles in September.
The buildout of public electric vehicle charging stations along major roads in New Hampshire, a program started by the Biden administration, is moving forward. That seems inconsistent with President Donald Trump’s decision to end the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles in September.
Because the New Year’s fireworks follow Cranmore’s fireworks and are set off at 9:30 p.m., after most North Conway businesses close, the North Conway Village Association has decided not to hold them this year. The display cost $10,000. However, some organizations and businesses, such as the …
Because the New Year’s fireworks follow Cranmore’s fireworks and are set off at 9:30 p.m., after most North Conway businesses close, the North Conway Village Association has decided not to hold them this year. The display cost $10,000. However, some organizations and businesses, such as the …
Beginning July 1 next year, a new state law will allow landlords to terminate leases with or without cause. Currently, landlords must follow legal procedures and obtain a court order to evict tenants. Supporters of the new law say a lease has a specified time frame and should not bind a prop…
Beginning July 1 next year, a new state law will allow landlords to terminate leases with or without cause. Currently, landlords must follow legal procedures and obtain a court order to evict tenants. Supporters of the new law say a lease has a specified time frame and should not bind a prop…
Though it retained the right to expand the comment period if necessary, the Conway School Board, by a 5-1 vote with Randy Davison dissenting, last week approved a policy to limit public comments to three minutes per person, with a total cap of 30 minutes. At the meeting when it was decided, …
Though it retained the right to expand the comment period if necessary, the Conway School Board, by a 5-1 vote with Randy Davison dissenting, last week approved a policy to limit public comments to three minutes per person, with a total cap of 30 minutes. At the meeting when it was decided, …
The minimum wage in New Hampshire was last raised 16 years ago, when it was set at $7.25, the same as the federal minimum wage. However, due to the current labor shortage, few employees still make only $7.25. It is generally known that even restaurant dishwashers earn $15 an hour. But in tod…
TELE-TALK: Would raising the state’s minimum wage help ease the affordability challenge renters and homebuyers are facing?
TELE-TALK: What creative ideas do you have for new trash cans in North Conway Village?
Beginning in 2025, thanks to a campaign promise made by President Donald Trump, eligible individuals can deduct up to $25,000 in tips from their taxable income. A respected local restaurateur who employs a large waitstaff says that given the choice of singling out a group of workers for a ta…
TELE-TALK: Do you support the tax break for tipped workers?
The Parental Bill of Rights, signed into law by Gov. Kelly Ayotte, strengthens parents’ role in their children’s education and allows them to access information and seek legal action if their rights are violated. Some groups, including LGBTQ+ advocates and teachers, raised concerns that the …