Weare News

Weare and Henniker residents next month will vote on contracts for teachers and support staff at John Stark Regional High School, as well as a school budget that's 5.2 percent less than the current budget and would lower the tax rate.

The Weare School Board made the only amendment to its budget at the district's deliberative session last night, which also involved lengthy discussion of proposed teacher contracts.

A Weare man has been arrested and charged with stealing copper piping from Capital Well in Dunbarton, according to the police.

A New Hampshire man wanted by police on child sex assault charges is in custody after a woman in Florida used an Internet search engine to check up on him.

A Weare man came home from work Thursday afternoon to find his door kicked in and burglars likely still in the home.

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Margie Hill, an eighth-grade social studies at Weare Middle School, writes, "Twice this year I have seen teachers wait until payday before they could shop for food." How was she able to see teachers unable to purchase food? How many parents of the children in her class pay taxes on their homes far in excess of what the homes are worth in support of ... (more)

A Weare library employee left her job last year to take a similar job in Litchfield, and Christine Hague, the library's director, said she doesn't blame her.