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Sandown Recreation Commission approves summer camp fee increases

Sandown Recreation Commission approves summer camp fee increases to offset $10,000 in program cost growth. Chairman George Blaisdell led the Commission in raising registration fees to $35, increasing weekly tuition by $10, setting field trip costs at $25, and raising Canobie week fees to $30. The

Selectmen Renew Ambulance Agreement Despite Rate Increases

Sandown Selectmen renew ambulance agreement with rate increases. The board unanimously approved renewal of the inter-municipal ALS transport pact with Plaistow, with Advanced Life Support rates rising to $115 for ALS-1 and $327 for ALS-2 per call. Captain Jon Goldman presented, noting the town pays

Zoning Board Approves Whitlock Subdivision and Dwelling Conversion

Sandown Zoning Board unanimously approves Hersey Road property subdivision and dwelling conversion. The board voted 5-0 on both variances for the 70-acre property at 48 Hersey Road owned by James A. Whitlock, Jr., allowing subdivision without Class V road frontage and conversion of an existing

Sandown Conservation sets May Fishing Derby date

Sandown Conservation Commission plans May 2 Fishing Derby with increased police costs. The board unanimously approved the January 22 minutes. Presenter Colleen Olsen outlined the spring event at approximately $875 for 150 fish; police detail costs have increased to around $360 per hour from the

Summer camp registration fee increases to thirty-five dollars

The recreation commission votes to raise summer camp registration fee in response to deficit. Director Becky Francis reported the program lost approximately $10,000 last year despite averaging 90 children per week over seven weeks of programming. The commission agreed to raise the registration fee