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Community Contact:
Town of East Kingston
Deborah Gallant, Administrative Assistant
24 Depot Road
East Kingston, NH 03827
Telephone: (603)642-8406 - Fax: (603) 642-8406
City/Town Office Hours:
- Selectmen: Monday through Friday, 8am - 2pm
- Town Clerk/Tax Collector: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8am - 2:30pm
- Monday Evening 6:00PM - 8:00PM
- Closed Wednesday
County: Rockingham
Labor Market Area: Portsmouth-Rochester
Planning Commission: Rockingham
Tourism Region: Seacoast
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East Kingston - General:
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| Man Who Struck Officer In 1995 Charged |
| Man Who Struck Officer In 1995 Charged With DWI
Police Say Man Doesn't Face Prison Time With New Charges
CHESTER, N.H. -- A man who struck and killed an East Kingston, N.H., police officer with his car 15 years ago has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
Steven Balukas was pulled over on Route 102 in Chester on Jan. 15. Police said an officer saw Balukas driving 27 mph in a 40 mph zone and crossing over the center line. The officer said Balukas told him he shouldn't ... |
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East Kingston - General:
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| AG wants to appoint receiver for Flynn's Oil |
| AG wants to appoint receiver for Flynn's Oil
By Jennifer Feals
jfeals@seacoastonline.com
February 02, 2010 10:02 AM
EXETER — The state Attorney General’s office is asking a judge to appoint a receiver for Flynn’s Oil, who will evaluate the company’s assets and liquidate them if necessary.
Senior Assistant Attorney General James Boffetti issued a letter Monday, Feb. 1, to the approximately 350 consumers who have filed complaints against the company, updating them on the intended action... |
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Local/New Hampshire Politics:
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| A Failure to Govern |
| A Failure to Govern
A cursory look at some budgetary worksheets that the East Kingston Selectmen have used over the years reveals inconsistencies that are proving to be very expensive for us taxpayers. A glaring distortion in financial management appears when one looks at town employee hourly rates and yearly salaries. It would appear that, with the retirement of a long-serving Assistant to the Selectmen in 2006, the hourly rates of pay for the remaining administrative assistants took a quant... |
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Local/New Hampshire Politics:
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| Need for Transparency |
| Need for Transparency
Need for Transparency
I am sorry to say that my faith in our Board of Selectmen has been diminished. Before 1993 it was our practice to provide a Selectmen’s Report as a supplement within the Town Report. A clear and concise summary of how our tax dollars were spent was included in that report. It listed the annual salaries of every town employee and elected official. Since 1994, voters have been denied specific salary and expense information; the budget has become in... |
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East Kingston - General:
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| Candles for Haiti |
| Local Churches Aid for Haiti
The East Kingston Community Methodist Church, East Kingston, NH and the People's United Methodist Church in Fremont, NH are taking donations to assist in aid for Haiti. You can help in two ways: one is to donate money (100% of the money will go direct for Haiti relief) and the other is to donate materials for the 'health kits' the churches will be putting together for aid. Health kits provide basic necessities to people who have been forced to leave their homes be... |
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East Kingston Schools:
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| Cyberbullying incident prompts action |
| Cyberbullying incident at CMS prompts action
By Jennifer Feals
jfeals@seacoastonline.com
January 22, 2010 2:00 AM
The Cooperative Middle School is dealing with its first "significant cyber-bullying" incident by educating students on appropriate and acceptable uses of technology, said Principal Tom O'Malley.
"Some of our students recently used technology for purposes certainly we don't intend them to be used for," said O'Malley, who announced the incident in a letter posted on the CMS ... |
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East Kingston Schools:
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| Sixth-grader wins Sacred Heart geography bee |
| Sixth-grader wins Sacred Heart geography bee
January 22, 2010 2:00 AM
Sacred Heart School sixth-grader Luke O'Keefe won the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee, along with a chance at winning a $25,000 college scholarship if he advances to the national championship.
Sixth-grader Brandon Ryzewic was runner-up in the competition.
In the final round of the school competition both students had to answer three questions. Each incorrectly answered the first question and... |
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East Kingston Schools:
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| Parents, students testify on bullying |
| Parents, students testify in Concord on bullying legislation
Seacoast legislators sponsor change in law
Jennifer Feals
By Jennifer Feals
jfeals@seacoastonline.com
January 22, 2010 2:00 AM
Brianna Hartford, a sophomore at Littleton High School, sees change in New Hampshire schools. She sees all students being welcome, their differences embraced and accepted, and every student has friends and a sense of belonging.
Hartford was one of approximately 15 students and parents who spoke... |
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East Kingston - General:
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| Churches Aid for Haiti |
| Local Churches Aid for Haiti
The East Kingston Community Methodist Church, East Kingston, NH and the People's United Methodist Church in Fremont, NH are taking donations to assist in aid for Haiti. You can help in two ways: one is to donate money (100% of the money will go direct for Haiti relief) and the other is to donate materials for the 'health kits' the churches will be putting together for aid. Health kits provide basic necessities to people who have been forced to leave their homes ... |
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East Kingston - General:
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| Open House One Year Anniversary PollyCoat Junction |
| One Year Anniversary Open House at PollyCoat Junction (Kingston, NH)
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PollyCoat Junction is not just a high end clothing consignment shop....we have Everything including great 'new' merchandise and gifts at great affordable prices!
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY '3 Day' OPEN HOUSE
January 29th, 30th, and 31st from 10am - 5pm (extended weekend)
Specials and Refreshments.....
Check out our wonderful stylish and warm winte... |
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East Kingston Schools:
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| Superintendent's Corner |
| Superintendent's Corner
Elementary Principal of the Year—2010
By Michael Morgan
Special to the Exeter News-Letter
January 19, 2010 1:30 PM
Elementary Principal of the Year—2010
Joan Ostrowski, Principal of Swasey Central School in Brentwood, was chosen recently by the New Hampshire Association of School Principals as its 2010 Elementary Principal of the Year. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Mrs. Ostrowski is completing her tenth year of service to the SCS community. Prior to comin... |
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East Kingston Schools:
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| EKES School 2010-2011 Budget Meeting |
| EKES School Board would like to invite you to a meeting to discuss the 2010-2011 Budget and the Teachers' Contract.
Date: January 20
Time 7:00 PM
Location: EK Public Library.... |
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Books: Old Postcards
Posted By Betsey Webster on 2009-10-08 12:51:38.0 |
| I have old postcards of EK that I would like to submit. Need to know how on this read more ... |
Local Food: Revorno, finally!
Posted By Dorothy on 2007-07-12 08:51:51.0 |
| I doubt any of you have missed the new restaurant that just opened on rte. 107 in Kensington after a long, long time waiting, but just in case I read more ... |
Websites: East Kingston Website
Posted By nativeson on 2007-04-10 13:04:23.0 |
| A great website for users of this website: Acomplaintfreeworld.org. There is so much negativity here, I can only imagine what these peoples homes are read more ... |
DVDs: Little Miss Sunshine
Posted By Donald on 2007-01-09 06:23:57.0 |
| A comedy that is interesting, and very funny. It is about a family on a trip to enter their young daughter into a beauty contest.
The family has read more ... |
Movies: Da Vinci Code
Posted By Donald on 2006-11-20 06:41:40.0 |
| Rented it. Kept our attention throughout. We thought the acting was good.
However, having not read the book, the story was somewhat difficult to read more ... |
Local Food: Carmen's Diner
Posted By Donald on 2006-11-20 06:34:41.0 |
| Had burgers there last evening. Service pleasant and attentive. Burgers charred, tasted like came off of a well used grill.
Lighting from read more ... |
Books: Primary Storm
Posted By rec49 on 2006-10-19 11:53:19.0 |
| Primary Storm by Brendan DuBois
This is another great read by a local author. I have read all of the author's Lewis Cole series which is set in read more ... |
DVDs: Broken Flowers (2005)
Posted By bators on 2006-04-24 16:15:36.0 |
| "After being dumped by yet another girlfriend (Julie Delpy), Don Johnston (Bill Murray) vows he'll be alone forever. But when a mysterious unsigned read more ... |
DVDs: The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
Posted By bators on 2006-03-30 10:37:00.0 |
| "This film tells the incredible true story of a 23-year-old medical student from Argentina, Che Guevara (yes, that Che, played here by Gael Garcia read more ... |
DVDs: Distant (a film by Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
Posted By bators on 2006-03-21 19:22:45.0 |
| "Mahmut (Muzzafer Özdemir), a divorced, hermit-like photographer, lets his dopey cousin Yusuf (Mehmet Emin Toprak) live with him for a while in read more ... |
Books: The Devil in the White City
Posted By filliomama on 2006-03-15 13:59:31.0 |
| The Devil in the White City
By Eric Larson.
This is a great read of the building of the Chicago World's Fair and a mystery of murder with the read more ... |
Local Food: Carmens Diner
Posted By KFXLAB on 2005-12-11 23:38:02.0 |
| I visited Carmens Diner and i was very pleased!!...as soon as i walked in i was greated by the beautiful Deborah (one of the new owners)...the food read more ... |
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