Category Archives: Community

Hanover School Board looks into transportation

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Joanna

At Wednesday’s school board meeting, the Ray School PTO transportation committee presented results of a recent parent survey and recommendations.  The two main recommendations were to improve the bus routes and ridership, and create a safer environment at the school and … Continue reading →

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Sustainability at NH Planners Conference

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Joanna

NHPA hosted its annual conference in Nashua with a focus on sustainability.  One interesting session included a talk by the City of Boston’s architect.  Boston is one of the “green” leaders in the country.  They recently incorporated LEED standards in their … Continue reading →

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Hanover Town Meeting Results

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Joanna

The town voted to support all of the zoning amendment articles at yesterday’s Town Meeting vote.  The amendments follow: Article # 2 Add RO to Section 201.1                                                                      457 yes vs. 80 no Article #3 Generator Testing noise standards                                                       438 yes vs. … Continue reading →

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Confronting NIMBYs or Embracing a Difference of Opinion

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Joanna

The Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission (UVLSRPC) sponsored another thought-provoking seminar at Dartmouth’s Baker Library on March 19th. The seminar was part of the American Planning Association Audio/Web Conference Training Series brought to our region through the generous … Continue reading →

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