South end housing complex approved despite concerns from neighbors >Conceptual drawings of the proposed development at Langdon Avenue and South Main Street. Courtesy of Dakota Partners Courtesy
Published: 7/24/2021 9:20:12 PM
Despite concerns of traffic, trains and trampling a marsh that’s home to wildlife, plans to construct up to 192 apartments on Langdon Avenue gained approval from the city’s planning board.
Fourteen residents shared their concerns for the project – a four-unit housing complex with two commercial buildings – during a public hearing Wednesday. Still, the developer was given conditional approval since the proposal met all zoning requirements.
Paul Halvorsen, the Merrimack County Attorney and a resident of the area since 1997, fears the location – which borders the South End marsh, railroad tracks and South Main Street – is too crowded for the proposed number of units.
A Webster woman has been charged with setting the fire that sent her two children to the hospital for smoke inhalation injuries and burns in late February.Officials say Mary Elizabeth Corliss attempted to barricade herself and her children, aged 9 and.
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Assistant Merrimack County Attorney recounts struggle with alcohol and mental health
Assistant Merrimack County Attorney Brendan Cahalin Courtesy
Assistant Merrimack County Attorney Brendan Cahalin with his wife Dana and son Mason. Courtesy
Published: 2/21/2021 4:45:49 PM
For Assistant Merrimack County Attorney Brendan Cahalin, alcohol was a powerful and effective way of coping with life’s problems – and then it stopped working.
Like many professionals, Cahalin, 32, turned to alcohol at a young age and later in life he used it to avoid difficult feelings. This avoidance led him in and out of numerous psychiatric wards, detox and recovery facilities, and sober houses. And it nearly cost him his relationships with family and his life.