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Hadley Falls dam removal moves toward construction

Goffstown River Advisory reviews Hadley Falls dam removal project approved by state. The committee met to discuss the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services' plan, which received executive council approval and is projected to begin construction in 2027 with $4.5 million in ARM grant

Planning Board approves two Mountain Road subdivisions with conditions

Goffstown Planning Board approves two subdivisions on Mountain Road with wetland conditions. The board unanimously approved separate subdivision applications at 567 and 112 Mountain Road, each creating one new buildable lot. Both developments require $8,871 impact fees and detailed wetland

Cemetery Trustees Approve Lot Exchange at Shirley Hill

Goffstown Cemetery Trustees approve lot exchange for Monty family, Rotary car show. The Cemetery Trustees voted 3 to 0 to approve a lot exchange for Edward and Robin Monty at Shirley Hill Cemetery, crediting their $3,000 prior purchase toward new lots totaling $4,000, with the remaining $1,000 paid

Zoning Board approves two variances for residential additions

Goffstown Zoning Board approves two variances for Warren Avenue home expansion. The board unanimously granted two setback relief variances to homeowner Adam Danis for an attached garage addition positioned 5 feet from the side property line (versus the required 15 feet) and a mudroom 21 feet from

Trustees approve corrected trust fund accounting statements after identifying errors

Goffstown Trustees approve corrected state accounting statements and formally accept $10,000 scholarship. Chair Melanie Renfrew-Hebert and the board discovered a $216,000 mismatch in how trust balances were categorized across the MS-9 and MS-10 forms, requiring corrections by the accounting firm