They see the results of their labor every day, in the multiple classrooms and activities in Derry’s seven public schools. Now they’ve been recognized by their peers. The Derry School Board has been named School Board of the Year by…
A former Derry Planning Board alternate tried twice to be reappointed to the board, according to a series of e-mails. The Nutfield News submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to the Derry administrative office requesting copies of all e-mails…
Town Councilors were vague this week about why four of them voted against returning a Planning Board alternate to his seat. At the April 7 meeting Robert Jean was to be confirmed as a Planning Board alternate. Jean has served…
The Derry Planning Board will move ahead with a new zone for Route 28 South, despite concerns from some landowners regarding the allowed uses for their property. At its April 1 meeting the board voted 6-2 to hold a public…
A local property owner and entrepreneur will have to park his tractor-trailer rig elsewhere until he appeals a decision by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. Shawn Moreau, owner of a home at 60 Fordway, appeared before the board at its…
A local developer received approval for changes to a multifamily housing plan at the April 1 Planning Board meeting. Engineer Brian Pratt, representing Stage Crossing LLC, appeared before the Planning Board to update them on changes to the plan for…
The Derry School Board has approved its policy on class sizes. The policy was approved 7-0 at the March 31 School Board meeting, after a second reading. The first reading of the proposed policy was at the March 17 meeting.…
The Derry School Board will establish a policy on class sizes after a “first reading” of the proposed policy at the March 17 board meeting. Class sizes have been a topic of discussion ever since enrollment began to decline, with…
The Derry Planning Board has given conditional approval of the plans for a multi-use complex at the junction of Island Pond Road and Route 111, while warning developers that they will need to come to the board for each individual…
Derry voters gave final approval to an often-contested Derry Cooperative School District budget in the March 10 elections. The proposed budget of $80,177,113 passed 804 to 284. The proposed budget was lower than the default budget of $81,111,898, which would…
