AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Jaffrey New Hampshire. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/jaffrey-nh 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/jaffrey-nh https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 05 Jun 2024 01:45:01 -0500 TPS applicants, including applicants from Afghanistan and Ukraine, are facing excessive processing delays and inconsistent policies. (Washington, DC) https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-urges-dhs-to-address-delays-in-work-authorization-for-tpsseekers-31490768-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-urges-dhs-to-address-delays-in-work-authorization-for-tpsseekers-31490768-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NEW HAMPSHIRE – U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan issued the following statement on the passing of Judy Reardon: “I am deeply saddened by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassan-statement-on-the-passing-of-judy-reardon-31506890-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassan-statement-on-the-passing-of-judy-reardon-31506890-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The New Resistance to the president's proposed changes to the 2024 Democratic presidential primary calendar has unified Granite State residents across https://www.americantowns.com/news/nbc-dnc-primary-calendar-changes-will-only-backfire-on-the-party-nationally-31509249-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nbc-dnc-primary-calendar-changes-will-only-backfire-on-the-party-nationally-31509249-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement https://www.americantowns.com/news/signed-into-law-shaheen-reflects-on-nh-national-security-priorities-in-fy2023-ndaa-31510545-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/signed-into-law-shaheen-reflects-on-nh-national-security-priorities-in-fy2023-ndaa-31510545-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In case you missed it, WCAX reported on two of Senator Maggie Hassan’s bipartisan bills to strengthen public safety that were recently signed https://www.americantowns.com/news/hassan-bills-on-human-trafficking-prevention-deescalation-training-signed-into-law-31514636-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hassan-bills-on-human-trafficking-prevention-deescalation-training-signed-into-law-31514636-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In the final government funding bill for fiscal year (FY) 2023, Shaheen – a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee –secured https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-kicks-off-invest-in-nh-tour-highlighting-federal-dollars-coming-to-nh-through-new-government-funding-law-31516776-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-kicks-off-invest-in-nh-tour-highlighting-federal-dollars-coming-to-nh-through-new-government-funding-law-31516776-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The New Hampshire delegation welcomed $335,865 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support Granite State firefighters in Portsmouth https://www.americantowns.com/news/nh-delegation-welcomes-more-than-355k-in-federal-funding-to-support-nh-firefighters-31526505-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nh-delegation-welcomes-more-than-355k-in-federal-funding-to-support-nh-firefighters-31526505-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 MANCHESTER – Senator Maggie Hassan met with state, local and federal law enforcement leaders to learn more about the ways in which drug https://www.americantowns.com/news/ahead-of-congressional-delegation-trip-to-mexico-guatemala-and-honduras-senator-hassan-meets-with-nh-law-enforcement-officials-to-discuss-drug-trafficking-31536587-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ahead-of-congressional-delegation-trip-to-mexico-guatemala-and-honduras-senator-hassan-meets-with-nh-law-enforcement-officials-to-discuss-drug-trafficking-31536587-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Dan Rath of Keene as February’s Granite Stater of the month. Since 2001, Dan has led a https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassan-recognizes-dan-rath-of-keene-as-februarys-granite-stater-of-the-month-31542741-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-hassan-recognizes-dan-rath-of-keene-as-februarys-granite-stater-of-the-month-31542741-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500   For more information contact: Rebecca Fredrickson [email protected] 603-532-6527 The Jaffrey Civic Center is thrilled to announce https://www.americantowns.com/news/jaffrey-civic-center-hosts-spring-art-show-31545839-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/jaffrey-civic-center-hosts-spring-art-show-31545839-jaffrey-nh.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Small Business Committee,and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) reintroduced their Safe, https://www.americantowns.com/news/pappas-lamalfa-reintroduce-bill-to-repeal-federal-excise-tax-on-heavy-trucks-31550579-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/pappas-lamalfa-reintroduce-bill-to-repeal-federal-excise-tax-on-heavy-trucks-31550579-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-marshall-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-crack-down-on-drug-trafficking-through-social-media-31557597-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-marshall-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-crack-down-on-drug-trafficking-through-social-media-31557597-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CONCORD, NH — As Nikki Haley brings her extreme MAGA agenda to New Hampshire again this week, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/nhdp-statement-on-nikki-haleys-trip-to-new-hampshire-31558712-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nhdp-statement-on-nikki-haleys-trip-to-new-hampshire-31558712-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 “Stories to Share” concludes its second season on May 5, 2023, at 5:00 PM with Jaffrey native Steve Pelkey, pyrotechnician extraordinaire https://www.americantowns.com/news/stories-to-share-with-steve-pelkey-31566756-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stories-to-share-with-steve-pelkey-31566756-jaffrey-nh.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), issued the following statement on Mental Health Awareness Month, which is recognized https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-statement-on-mental-health-awareness-month-31570125-jaffrey-nh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shaheen-statement-on-mental-health-awareness-month-31570125-jaffrey-nh.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500