AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Francestown New Hampshire. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/francestown-nh 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/francestown-nh https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:18:14 -0500 Lebanon, N.H. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small on Oct 12th, announced that USDA https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-invests-110-million-to-improve-healthcare-for-rural-people-in-43-states-and-guam-31473022-lebanon-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-invests-110-million-to-improve-healthcare-for-rural-people-in-43-states-and-guam-31473022-lebanon-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NASHUA, NH — During this morning’s Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce debate, Chris Sununu yet again showed Granite Staters the depth of https://www.americantowns.com/news/sununu-defends-abortion-ban-and-unlivable-minimum-wage-in-greater-nashua-chamber-of-commerce-debate-31474139-nashua-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sununu-defends-abortion-ban-and-unlivable-minimum-wage-in-greater-nashua-chamber-of-commerce-debate-31474139-nashua-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 After Don Bolduc put his extremism front and center during the Mount Washington Valley debate today, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/bolducs-extremism-front-and-center-during-the-mount-washington-valley-debate-31474145-portsmouth-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bolducs-extremism-front-and-center-during-the-mount-washington-valley-debate-31474145-portsmouth-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CONCORD, NH — This morning, Bob Burns joined Jack Heath on Good Morning New Hampshire, where he delivered one of his wildest lies to date https://www.americantowns.com/news/bob-burns-lies-to-nh-voters-claims-nobody-is-talking-about-privatizing-social-security-31474147-concord-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bob-burns-lies-to-nh-voters-claims-nobody-is-talking-about-privatizing-social-security-31474147-concord-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden signed into law bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), https://www.americantowns.com/news/signed-into-law-senator-hassans-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-veterans-during-their-transition-to-civilian-life-31475682-conway-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/signed-into-law-senator-hassans-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-veterans-during-their-transition-to-civilian-life-31475682-conway-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – As a result of Senator Hassan and colleagues’ bipartisan law, the Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act, pharmacies are able to https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-bipartisan-push-from-senator-hassan-and-colleagues-lower-cost-hearing-aids-are-now-available-overthecounter-31475686-concord-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-bipartisan-push-from-senator-hassan-and-colleagues-lower-cost-hearing-aids-are-now-available-overthecounter-31475686-concord-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, on Monday, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan’s bipartisan legislation to strengthen the Solid Start program https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassans-bipartisan-solid-start-act-signed-into-law-supporting-veterans-during-their-transition-to-civilian-life-31475688-portsmouth-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassans-bipartisan-solid-start-act-signed-into-law-supporting-veterans-during-their-transition-to-civilian-life-31475688-portsmouth-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Senator Shaheen in North Conway this afternoon during her visit to Cranmore Mountain Resort to view ongoing trail redevelopment projects. (North https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-tours-eda-funded-trail-development-projects-near-cranmore-mountain-31475707-north-conway-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-tours-eda-funded-trail-development-projects-near-cranmore-mountain-31475707-north-conway-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – With colder weather around the corner and global energy costs projected to rise this winter, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-bipartisan-group-of-senators-urge-release-of-liheap-home-heating-aid-31475713-claremont-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-bipartisan-group-of-senators-urge-release-of-liheap-home-heating-aid-31475713-claremont-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Senator Shaheen at Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserves earlier today, and later with municipal leaders from Dover, Exeter, Hampton, https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-visits-great-bay-to-discuss-impact-of-historic-climate-bill-on-nh-coastal-resiliency-efforts-31475705-greenland-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-visits-great-bay-to-discuss-impact-of-historic-climate-bill-on-nh-coastal-resiliency-efforts-31475705-greenland-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Todd Young (R-IN) reintroduced their bipartisan bill, the Student Protection and https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-young-reintroduce-bipartisan-bill-to-address-student-debt-crisis-by-increasing-institutional-accountability-31475710-berlin-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-young-reintroduce-bipartisan-bill-to-address-student-debt-crisis-by-increasing-institutional-accountability-31475710-berlin-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-shaheen-coons-introduce-legislation-that-ensures-small-business-access-to-loans-31475714-franklin-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-shaheen-coons-introduce-legislation-that-ensures-small-business-access-to-loans-31475714-franklin-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Manchester, NH) – This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) authored an op-ed in the Union Leader, reminding Granite Staters of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-shaheen-in-union-leader-heres-how-you-can-reduce-energy-costs-at-home-31475715-meredith-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-shaheen-in-union-leader-heres-how-you-can-reduce-energy-costs-at-home-31475715-meredith-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In case you missed it, the Keene Sentinel and Manchester Ink Link covered Senator Hassan’s conversations with voters in Keene and Manchester https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-keene-sentinel-and-manchester-ink-link-cover-senator-hassans-conversations-with-voters-ahead-of-election-day-31482135-derry-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-keene-sentinel-and-manchester-ink-link-cover-senator-hassans-conversations-with-voters-ahead-of-election-day-31482135-derry-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 We're Tulsi Gabbard and Don Bolduc. Our shared military backgrounds make us kindred spirits and we want to defeat Sen. Maggie Hassan in New https://www.americantowns.com/news/why-this-exdemocratic-representative-and-republican-candidate-in-new-hampshire-are-working-to-defeat-hassan-31482697-manchester-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/why-this-exdemocratic-representative-and-republican-candidate-in-new-hampshire-are-working-to-defeat-hassan-31482697-manchester-nh.html Government and Politics Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500