February 25, 2011  • State cuts could add extra $1 to tax rate  New  February 11, 2010  • Allard squashes public comment at meeting   • School tax rate will increase again   • Town tax rate to be lower than 2010   • Tax liens on homes up in down economy  • Parks & Rec to start charging for programs  January 28, 2010  • Town budget increased by $410,922  • Nearly $1M restored to school budget December 17, 2010  • Budget Committee aims for level tax rate  • Roundabout complete - for nowt December 3, 2010  • School Board finds no areas to cut budget December 2, 2010  • Budget Committee cuts nearly $1.9 million   • Selectmen fire roundabout contractor    November 19, 2010  • School Board: 10 percent too much November 10, 2010  • School Board defends budget hike    • Roundabout delays questioned   November 04, 2010  • School Board proposes $37.4M budget   September 9, 2010  • School Board to restrict Glen Lake Parking  • Board to teachers: Pass on salary hike? August 6, 2010  • Selectmen consider expanding Westlawn July 30, 2010  • Selectmen prefer Glen Lake as Town Beach   • Town website redesigned June 18, 2010  • Town boards discuss taxes, services June 4, 2010  • Danis Park boat business denied again May 28, 2010  • Residents upset over roundabout hearing May 21, 2010  • Another roundabout proposed for Goffstown  • Fire Chief now wants two new fire engines May 14, 2010  • Selectmen say 'No' to proposed town beach April 30, 2010  • Goffstown will take some Manchester recyclables April 16, 2010  • Parks & Rec to explore different programs March 26, 2010  • Goffstown tax rate up by $3.40 March 8, 2010  • Goffstown News corrects online version of the article  • Allard responds (finally) this morning March 6, 2010  • School Board gave false tax rate information to The Goffstown News February 5, 2010  • Voters say no to school budget changes  • A torn ballot, a close vote in Goffstown January 22, 2009  • 24 Percent School Tax Hike  • More reductions to school budget January 20, 2009  • Budget Committee makes further reductions to school budget  January 15, 2009  • Attempted end-run by School Board stuffed  December 31, 2009  • Dan Cloutier discusses local budgets & taxes (video) November 13, 2009  • Unexpected windfall lowers tax rate November 6, 2009  • DPW, fire to get additional vehicles  • Town to save $48,246 with COLA cuts September 18, 2009  • Superior Court backs ZBA decision  • County seeks assistance from residents  • School Board hears teacher grievance September 4, 2009  • Parks & Rec Dept. works on master plan August 21, 2009  • ZBA decision to be appealed August 14, 2009  • Recycling firm 'quits' Goffstown  • Selectmen get tough on recycling  • ZBA says 'No' to demolition July 31, 2009  • Town, school meet with Budget Committee  • Resolution passed on Parson's Drive  • Town to hire victim's advocate  • Town changes recycling policy July 1, 2009  • Selectmen OK Fire Station Grant Application June 19, 2009  • Parsons Drive Residents Denied  • Selectmen Study Options for Intersection  • Zip Code Plan for Pinardville Proposed April 9, 2009  • River Park Proposed for Village March 27, 2009  • SAU extends school day by 30 minutes  • EDC focuses on improving Web site February 20, 2009  • DPW seeks exemption from noise ordinance November 7, 2008   • Selectmen cut budget, capital expenses October 30, 2008   • Proposed school budget up again:  $34.3M October 17, 2008   • Selectmen consider $2M in cuts October 10, 2008   • Slaughterhouse rehearing denied September 19, 2008   • EDC takes aim at recreation September 12, 2008   • 2009 Budget a Little Lower September 5, 2008   • ZBA delays slaughterhouse   • Selectmen debate taxing charities August 15, 2008   • Economy holding up Town projects    • Library plans expansion  August 7, 2008   • Selectmen drop opposition to church July 25, 2008   • Town Offices may be renovated    • Fire Chief proposes fines     • Town hires new firefighters   • Town eyes new fire station sites   • Fire Dept. to dispose of Ladder 6 July 11, 2008   • Budget for police details exceeded   July 2, 2008   • Village planning committee established  May 16, 2008   • Firm to design new fire station May 6, 2008   • Speed limit to stay at 35 mph April 24, 2008   • Selectmen discuss speed limit, $500K grant April 18, 2008   • Questions raised about Article 9 April 11, 2008   • Plans for roadwork, land exemption   • Town considers 30 mph speed limit March 28, 2008   • Selectmen set goals for the year March 20, 2008   • Potholes hitting DPW budget hard March 7, 2008   • Selectman Gross supports Article 11   • New contract and firefighters on ballot   • Renovations, Budget on School Ballot   • Lockwood leaving SAU in June February 21, 2008  Lockwood headed out of Dodge?   • Vying for Tyngsborough position   • Also applies for Manchester job February 8, 2008   • Town Deliberative Session uneventful   • D'Allesandro decries absent voters   • Numerous grants for Goffstown this year February 1, 2008   • Chief French to retire April 1st   • Planning Board completes list of Articles January 18, 2008   • Budget Committee makes recommendations January 4, 2008   • Ed Neveu retires December 28, 2007   • Top 30 Salaries for Town Employees   • Goffstown Year in review 2007 December 20, 2007   • Final cost for Grasmere project: $809K   • Goffstown may pass school costs to other towns December 7, 2007  • Ethics committee proposes policy November 15, 2007  • Selectmen cut $1.43M from department budget requests November 9, 2007  • Special Election Set November 2, 2007  • Selectmen approve flashing lights at two dangerous intersections  • Abutters air condo complaints October 24, 2007  • Goffstown pursues FEMA flood buyout program October 19, 2007   • Goffstown to hold Special Election   • Bog Road bridge repairs to begin October 12, 2007   • Only 2-cent increase in tax rate   • Planning Board rejects church October 4, 2007   • More road work in DPW budget   • Police budget asks for 10% increase   • Increases sought for proposed fire budget   • Trash vendor could save town $100,000 September 20, 2007   • School Board meetings now broadcast live    • Condo plan tabled September 14, 2007   • Mast Road neighbors are wary September 11, 2007   • Proposed Town Budget increases 10.6% September 7, 2007   • Residents object to Dearborn Village development August 30, 2007   • Money still an obstacle for Grasmere Hall August 17, 2007   • Rosemont project to go forward August 3, 2007   • Selectmen reel in DPW   • Town ethics policy committee is formed July 9, 2007   • New Goffstown fire chief has plenty of on-the-job experience June 29, 2007   • Volunteers sought for new Ethics Committee June 29, 2007   • Selectman Gross weighs in on roundabout,     Lynchville/Danis Parks June 22, 2007 - MEMBER ARTICLE    • Selectmen again question DPW spending June 15, 2007    • GRA polls show some interesting trends June 12, 2007    • School board considers future meeting days, location June 8, 2007    • Selectmen want police savings to remain just that   • SAU again delivers SAT scores below the national average May 25, 2007   • Developer works with - and against - town May 8, 2007   • School board agrees to change some public access policies May 7, 2007   • Selectmen have 'blueprint' for fire department changes May 4, 2007   • DPW answers selectmen's questions May 2, 2007   • ZBA approves addition for YMCA April 27, 2007   • Conservation agreement will preserve 175 acres April 20, 2007   • Selectmen meet with department heads to discuss strategy April 13, 2007   • Selectmen want better communication with the public April 3, 2007   • Chief French proposes to revamp police department   • Planning Board endorses Pinardville development March 30, 2007   • Selectmen put a hold on future roundabouts   • BOS will now respond to public comments March 23, 2007   • Selectmen oppose Senate Bill 88 March 6, 2007   • DPW responds to recent media criticism March 2, 2007   • Goof-up on the Town Voter's Guide February 22, 2007   • TIF Articles found to violate state law February 26, 2007   • Selectmen question DPW plans, estimates February 9, 2007   • Results from the 2007 Town Deliberative Session January 17, 2007   • Grasmere roundabout completion to cost an additional $98,000)