Eversource - Thu January 17, 2019
New Hampshire Regulators Approve Seacoast Reliability Project
The New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee (SEC) unanimously approved construction of Eversource's Seacoast Reliability Project (SRP), a 13-mi. 115 kV transmission line that will enhance reliability of the electric system and support continued economic growth in the Seacoast region....
Associated Press - Thu December 06, 2018
Vermont Town Appeals to Get Bridge Repaired, Reopened
ROCKINGHAM, VT. (AP) A Vermont town plans to appeal to the state's congressional delegation to try to get a bridge between the state and New Hampshire repaired and reopened. The Rockingham Select Board agreed to contact the delegation to pressure New Hampshire officials to honor a 1994 agreement to maintain the bridge, Board chairwoman Susan Hammond told the Brattleboro Reformer....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 21, 2018
NHDOT Project Reconstructs Segment of Spaulding Turnpike
New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) crews are working on the Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16) in Dover, as part of the reconstruction of the Spaulding Turnpike between the Little Bay Bridge and the Dover Toll Plaza....
Associated Press - Wed November 21, 2018
Road-Widening Job Near N.H. Speedway Starts in Loudon
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) The state Transportation Department said the project to widen a road near the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Route 106 in Loudon was scheduled to start Oct. 26. The first phase widens nearly a mile-long segment, from 800 ft....
Thu October 11, 2018
Night Work Begins on Spaulding Turnpike Project in Dover
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) announced night work on the Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16) to facilitate the reconstruction of the Exit 6 Interchange on the Spaulding Turnpike in Dover....
Associated Press - Wed October 10, 2018
NHDOT Shuts Down Pedestrian Bridge Due to Safety Issues
DOVER, N.H. (AP) The New Hampshire Department of Transportation said a pedestrian bridge between Newington and Dover has been closed after engineers determined it was no longer safe. The General Sullivan Bridge was closed to motor vehicle traffic in 1984 after the adjacent Little Bay Bridge that carries the Spaulding Turnpike over the Great Bay where it reaches the Piscataqua (pihs-KAT'-ah-kwahg) River was completed and it has since been used for pedestrians and bicyclists....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Wed October 10, 2018
New House Rises in Nashua, N.H., for Afghanistan War Hero Tom Block
A little more than five years ago in 2013, U.S. Army Sgt. Tom Block, was on his fourth deployment in three years in Afghanistan as a Ranger with the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. By this point in his career, he was a seasoned warrior, so when his platoon was directed to apprehend an individual in a village outside of Kandahar, Block was ready to go....
Associated Press - Thu September 27, 2018
UNH Eyes Soccer, Lacrosse Facility on Lewis Field Site
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) The University of New Hampshire plans to break ground on a new soccer and lacrosse facility. The new facility, funded completely by private money, will be built adjacent to Wildcat Stadium on the site of Lewis Field and will be used by university athletic teams and the Oyster River Youth Association....
Associated Press - Thu September 27, 2018
New Hampshire Crews Repair Road Damage From Heavy Storms
DUBLIN, N.H. (AP) Cleanup and road repairs are under way in southwestern New Hampshire after flash flooding washed out a number of roads, causing major damage. The state Department of Transportation is working to repair roads as people assess damage to their own properties caused by the Aug....
State of New Hampshire - Thu September 13, 2018
N.H. Congressional Delegation Announces $16M Water Grant
U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Congresswomen Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) and Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced a $16 million Clean Water State Revolving Fund Capitalization Grant from the U.S....
