Adam today marks 30 years since challenger. Among the astronauts on board was Christa Mcauliffe, a 37yearold New Hampshire social studies teacher who was selected to be the First Teacher in space. Good afternoon. I m adam sexton. Wmur s ray brewer is live at Concord High School where they are remembering and honoring the life of Christa Mcauliffe. Ray in the first few years after the disaster, the high school always held a moment of silence at the time of the explosion. That stopped after five years, but today, they brought it back to mark the anniversary. A flag that has flown all over the country, including the capitol, in christa s honor flew at concord high before making its way to its permanent home at the Christa Mcauliffe library in framingham. Inside the school in a class founded by Christa Mcauliffe, entitled american women, students gathered to hear about or were at Concord High School that fateful day. About christa, don t make her t a saint. [laughter] she got bored with me
And asked about buying 16,000 worth of ammunition. That included grenades, gas masks and rockets. Then last week muso met with an weapons dealer. He told the agent he was part a group of people who wanted to, quote, bring forth the original constitution, and thats why he needed the ammunition. He was arrested yesterday, and charged with violating a federal firearms law. Well have more on this coming up at 6 00. 9. Josh a convicted sex offenders sentence could be reduced now that the New Hampshire Supreme Court has cleared the judge in the case to change his mind. Kristen carosa is live in our lakes Region Bureau with the developments in this case. Reporter the judge first considered reducing the sentence in 2014. Now the Supreme Court says he with make adjustments if he wants to. At a review hearing today judge garfunkel heard from both the the victim in this case. Joshua baud of wakefield was convicted in 2014 of sexually assaulting a then 7yearold girl. Baud faced 10 to 30 years in p
FRAMINGHAM Finance Committee members again expressed frustration with city officials for not seeking competing proposals for a solar panel project at the Christa McAuliffe Library branch.
City leaders worked with Hopkinton-based Solect Energy through the PowerOptions Program, an energy-buying consortium that operates a solar program available to municipalities, to secure a deal to install solar panels on the roof of the library.
Under the deal, the city would save more than $100,000 over the life of the 20-year contract with no upfront costs if it entered into a power purchase agreement, or save about $63,000 if the city opted to purchase the system.
FRAMINGHAM Finance Committee members on Tuesday sparred over a contract to install solar panels on the roof of the Christa McAuliffe Library branch.
After a more than three hours of discussion that was contentious at times, committee members voted to request the city administration get competing proposals, ensuring the proposed contract with Hopkinton-based Solect Energy is the best deal.
Committee members Janet Leombruno, Michael Cannon and George King were in favor of acquiring competing proposals, while Adam Steiner and Cesar Stewart-Morales were opposed.
City leaders worked with Solect Energy through the PowerOptions Program, an energy-buying consortium that operates a solar program available to municipalities, to secure a deal.