Select Board authorizes historic preservation study for Stratham Hill Park. Chair Allison Knab led unanimous board approval of a $6,000 preservation consultant contract, funded through the Heritage Commission Capital Reserve Fund. The study will inventory the park, document its history, and
Stratham Conservation Commission agenda included Red Barn Property LLC application proposing four new duplexes at 210 Portsmouth Avenue in the Route 33 Legacy Highway Heritage Zoning District. The project requires Conditional Use Permits for wetlands impacts and Route 33 Heritage District approval
Conservation Commission recommends denial of driveway permit for Red Barn development. The commission voted 5-2 to oppose the shared driveway conditional use permit for Brendan Sheehan's proposed four-duplex development at 210 Portsmouth Ave, citing wetland buffer encroachments of 34,921 square
Stratham Select Board authorizes $513,000 paving program and capital projects. The Board unanimously approved 388,000 dollars from the Capital Improvement Plan and 125,000 dollars from the operating budget for 2026 paving and crack sealing. Additional unanimous approvals included 142,770 dollars
Planning Board delays major residential development project to May pending conservation review. The board continued Brendan Sheehan's proposal to develop 210 Portsmouth Avenue with four duplex units to May 20, pending Conservation Commission review and submission of revised plans. The project,
Stratham Recreation Commission approves 2026 rec budget in routine spring meeting. The five-member commission unanimously approved the Recreation Revolving Fund budget after Parks and Recreation Director Seth Hickey presented a projection prepared with the town finance director. Treasurer Ryan
The Stratham Select Board unanimously approved a $1.6 million grant-funded project to replace aging culverts on Squamscott Road. The board backed the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's plan to replace two 18-inch culverts, with the work funded by grants from the Nature Conservancy and
Stratham Planning Board approves revised Subdivision Regulations with technical updates. Chair Thomas House led the board in voting unanimously to adopt amendments that include changing "guardrail" to "guide rail" in multiple sections and correcting major-access-road pavement width to 24 feet
Stratham Conservation Commission pursues conservation easements for town woodlots. The Commission agreed to advance conservation easements for all town-owned woodlots in their natural state, a move intended to permanently protect Stratham's open space from future development. Commission member Ryan
Stratham Conservation Commission outlines 2026 land protection and education agenda. The Commission unanimously accepted previous meeting minutes and agreed to pursue conservation easements for town-owned woodlots and natural properties, with member Ryan Olsen proposing the initiative and