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Peru board tables bid request discussion

PERU – The Board of Selectmen voted Monday evening to table discussion on developing a formal guide for soliciting bids for future projects. The issue will be addressed at the board’s April 10 meeting. Chairwoman Carol Roach said she wanted the board to develop a formal Request For Proposal guide for “consistency.” She said she […]

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Peru surveillance cameras fixed

PERU — Carol Roach, chairwoman of the Board of Selectmen, told board members Monday night that live feeds, still shots and footage from cameras at the town garage are now accessible to employees at the Town Office. The cameras were installed Feb. 15 to monitor who is taking town sand, how much and how often. The […]

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Peru board has issues with sandbox cameras

PERU — The company that installed cameras at the town sandbox is looking into why Town Office employees cannot access recorded footage from the office computers, Board of Selectmen Chairwoman Carol Roach said this week. Roach said the cameras installed by E W Electric of Dixfield at the town garage allowed for a live feed to […]

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Peru board meets tonight over sandbox flap

PERU — The road commissioner has launched a legal challenge against the Board of Selectmen over its decision to overrule him on closing the town sand supply to citizens. Selectmen on Monday called a special meeting for tonight at 5 p.m. at the Peru Town Hall to discuss their next move. Road Commissioner Lee Merrill […]

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Peru board votes to change secretary position back to part time

PERU — Nearly a month after voting to change the town’s secretary position from a part-time to full-time position, the Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 Monday evening to switch the position back to part time. Town Clerk Vera Parent said Secretary Angela Barkhouse resigned from her position effective May 13 for personal reasons. The board […]

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Peru residents vying for selectman seats in June 14 vote

PERU — Residents will choose among three people running for two Board of Selectmen seats. The election will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, at the Town Office. Carol Roach, Raquel Welch and Ed Ferland are seeking election to a one-year or a two-year term. The one-year term is to […]