Latest News and Public Notices from the Town of Exeter, NH

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Westside Drive Area Utility Improvement Project
Mon 6/12/23

Update 6/12/2023: Using the public feedback from the online forum and an additional survey, the Town is moving forwarded with Conceptual Roadway Plan #2, which features sidewalks only near the entrance of the neighborhood.

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Don Clement Honored with Longard Volunteer Award
Fri 6/9/23

 

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Combined Sewer & Sanitary Sewer Overflows
Tue 5/30/23

During heavy rains, stormwater can enter the municipal sewer system which can cause the system to surcharge and overflow; this is known as a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO). The wastewater collection system wasn't designed to handle large amounts of water accumulated during heavy rain. A CSO divers

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Town Power Outage
Tue 5/30/23

Update at 7:00 PM: Unitil added this update related to the cause of the outage. "The issue was a fault on what’s called a sub-transmission line that caused a breaker at the substation in town to open.

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Causes Hazy Skies in Exeter
Tue 5/30/23

Exeter, NH - May 30th, 2023: Plumes of smoke from raging wildfires in Canada have made their way to our area, prompting hundreds of calls to both Exeter Dispatch and Rockingham County dispatch reporting a smell of smoke.

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Town Counsel to petition to hold a Special Town Meeting
Fri 5/19/23

Notice is hereby given that the Exeter Select Board took the following vote on May 15, 2023: MOTION: Selectwoman Belanger moved to authorize the Town Manager to authorize Town Counsel to petition Rockingham County Superior Court for permission to hold a Special Town Meeting in the Town of Exeter

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Route 101 Night Detours
Fri 5/5/23

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will temporarily detour the eastbound Route 101 traffic on Sunday, May 7, 2023, from 9 pm to 5 am, to perform nighttime road work. 

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Professional Municipal Clerks Week
Mon 5/1/23

A Proclamation, issued by the Select Board on May 1, 2023 resolves that the week of April 30 May 6, 2023 is designated as " Professional Municipal Clerks Week."

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2023 Earth Day Green Minute || Exeter, NH Boards In Action
Sat 4/22/23

 

Various committees in Exeter, NH talk about what they're doing for sustainability, conservation, and other green initiatives.

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HELPSY - Textile Recycling
Fri 4/14/23

Clothes aren't trash! The Town has partnered with Helpsy to offer residents a sustainable method of recycling clothing and textiles, helping residents reduce their solid waste.

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Composting with Mr. Fox
Fri 4/14/23

Composting is easy! Did you know that you can reduce your blue bag usage (cost savings) by composting?

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Rain Barrels
Fri 4/14/23

Exeter Public Works is excited to offer a sustainable rain barrel program!

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Dog License Reminder
Tue 4/4/23

Exeter, NH - April 4th, 2023: It's that time of year again where residents with man's best friend need to take a trip to the Town Clerk's Office or

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Squamscott Sewer Siphon Project Update || March 28th, 2023
Fri 3/31/23

***Information as of March 28th, 2023***

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Public Notice: Mosquito Control Program Begins April 10th
Thu 3/30/23

The Mosquito Control program begins the week of April 10, 2023 in the Town of Exeter. Crews from Dragon Mosquito Control, Inc. will be checking swamps, salt marshes, woodland pools, catch basins, ditches, storm drains and other shallow, stagnant water for mosquito larvae.

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Community Power Mailers
Tue 3/28/23

Exeter, NH - March 28th, 2023: Informational mailers will be hitting the mailboxes of Exeter Unitil ratepayers soon.

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Exeter Police Department Recognizes Jeff Neil for Heroic Act
Fri 3/24/23

 

Exeter, NH - March 24th, 2023: The Exeter Police Department was pleased to present Exeter resident Jeff Neil with a “Citizen Award” this morning in recognition of his heroic actions aboard United Airlines Flight 2609 earlier this month.

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Exeter Community Power Rates Released
Wed 3/15/23

Exeter, NH - March 15th, 2023: Exeter Community Power is poised to save electric rate payers up to 39% on their energy supply charges starting in May of 2023.

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2023 Town Election Results
Tue 3/14/23

2023 Town Election Results

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OmniBallot Tablet Brings Accessible Voting to Exeter
Fri 3/10/23

Exeter, NH - March 10th, 2023: Exeter is one of only two municipalities in the State of NH offering fully accessible voting to its residents this coming Tuesday with its Omniballot tablet voting system.

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Poll Pads Come to Exeter Elections
Fri 3/10/23

Poll Pads will be used for the first time at the Town Election on March 14th. These secure time saving devices will allow poll workers to more efficiently and quickly check in voters wishing to cast their ballots. Learn more about the pads in this short video.

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Online Transaction Fee Increase
Wed 3/1/23

Exeter, NH - March 1st, 2023: The vendor used for processing online payments for services in the Town Clerk's office is increasing their fees. Starting on April 1st, 2023 the new fees will be:

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Pizza with Police
Thu 2/16/23

It’s official! Our first “Pizza with Police” will be held this Thursday, Feb. 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Pizza Academy, 159 Front St. 

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Exeter Community Power
Fri 2/3/23

Community Power enables cities and towns to take control of their energy future, lower energy costs and, in the future, invest in local renewable energy projects such as solar arrays, EV charging stations, smart meter upgrades and battery storage.

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Exeter's Magnetic Appeal - Business NH Magazine Feature
Thu 2/2/23

"With a vibrant downtown, a diversity of industry and housing and a forward-looking town government, Exeter is becoming a destination community for would-be residents and businesses."

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