Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
The #VolinskyConstitution
As usual, I find myself in disagreement with State Senator Jeb Bradley (RINO – Wolfeboro). More specifically, I think Bradley’s observation that Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky (Communist – Concord) is trying to create political cover for Democrats in the New … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Ed Mosca Blog, Education, Legislation
Tagged Andru Volinsky, Ed Mosca, Jeb Bradley, Kindergarten
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Michelle Carter Guilty In Texting Suicide Case
TAUNTON, MA — Michelle Carter was more than 30 miles away when 18-year-old Conrad Roy III died in a shopping center parking lot, but her texts to him proved that she failed to act to prevent his July 2014 death, … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Crime
Tagged Conrad Roy III, Michelle Carter, Suicide, Texting
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Your Town Government – Are You Paying Attention?
The presidential election is over but people are still too busy fretting and fighting over it to notice anything else it seems. CNHT heard little about town meeting outcomes this year. Where is everyone? A man who once came to … Continue reading
Posted in CNHT, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, taxes
Tagged Property Taxes, Town Government
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Sexual Assault Suspect Killed By NH State Police
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating an officer involved shooting incident in Newton, NH, last night, according to a press statement. At around 11 p.m. on June 15, 2017, Massachusetts State Police spotted a man in Malden, MA, … Continue reading
‘Once I get to New Hampshire, I’m gonna kill people’
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A man on a Greyhound bus heading home to Manchester, N.H. is facing charges for allegedly threatening to kill people once he got there. The Berkshire Eagle reports that Alame Simwerayi, 26, made the comments Wednesday morning … Continue reading
Report: Woman stole city money to get butt lift
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A Florida city says a former employee stole money to get a butt lift. A Gainesville city report released Wednesday said Natwaina Clark stole $93,000 from the city, using $8,500 on the cosmetic surgery. The Gainesville Sun … Continue reading
Art Forgery Case Involving Former Franklin Pierce Professor Will Proceed
A federal judge says a civil case filed against a former Franklin Pierce University professor accused of selling forged art works can move forward. The Wall Street trader and art collector Andrew Hall bought the complaint last September, accusing Lorettann … Continue reading
Posted in Crime
Tagged Andrew Hall, Forgery, Leon Golub, Lorettann Gascard, Nikolas Gascard
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Yet Another Right to Know Tug of War
Below is an email I sent out this morning. It is in response to my Right to Know request to see Tom Geary’s resume and job application for the position of SAU 55 Business Operations Coordinator. Mr. Geary was, until … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Green, Local NH Politics, Right to Know Law
Tagged Right to Know, SAU 55, Timerlane, Tom Geary
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Portsmouth Tall Ships Festival Scrapped For This Summer
Boston Harbor will host more than 50 tall ships this weekend, bringing thousands of tourists to the area. But in a break from tradition, there will be no such display of the historic vessels along the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth … Continue reading
90% Oppose Adult Seat Belt Requirement in NH
New Hampshire is still the only state the nation that does not require adults to wear seat belts in motor vehicles. …On May 4, Citizens Count, NH’s Live Free or Die Alliance decided to put the issue to its Facebook … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 