by RVHMaster | Mar 10, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
All items on the warrant passed including the big one to borrow over $4 million for school renovations. Most warrant articles require a 50% vote but warrant articles for debt over $100,000 require a 60% vote. This one passed with a 70% vote. Here is the warrant...
by RVHMaster | Mar 3, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
(The post allows comments, and we welcome comments from the community and from the school board and SAU. See the bottom of this page.) This “boiler issue” has been around for many years. There is no question the school needs a new heating system as the...
by RVHMaster | Feb 17, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
If passed at the March 7, 2024 school board annual meeting, the town will float a 20-yr municipal bond in July, 2024. The New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank bundles all community bond debt into one offering which is then offered to the public. We are not issuing our...
by RVHMaster | Feb 8, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Important, Thornton Central School
Notes on the energy improvement (i.e. boiler) project The saga continues with a major change in direction as of February 7, 2024 School Board meeting followed by the budget hearing. It seems the school board has abandoned its initiative to proceed with the project on...
by RVHMaster | Jan 9, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
As we said in previous blog posts, one of our biggest concerns is that the school board was approving something and they don’t know what it will cost. At the January 4, 2024 school board meeting we now learned that instead of $3.455 million, the actual cost is...
by RVHMaster | Dec 6, 2023 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
TTG believes the school board was elected to drive the education system in Thornton in a manner consistent with the Town’s values and the Town’s ability to pay. Over the past year, they have behaved like they think the Town is an ATM and they can take...
