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McIntire: ‘It’s been a good two years. I’m just moving on’ BY DAYMOND STEER THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
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Bartlett VFW and American Legion Post 95 of North Conway lead the Memorial Day parade through Bartlett Village Monday. A group of veterans along with the Bartlett Middle School band accompanied the honor guard during the parade. The group also held services in local cemeteries and gathered at the VFW post in Bartlett for lunch after the parade. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
TAMWORTH — SAU 13 superintendent Jay McIntire announced he won't seek a renewal of his contract when it expires at the end of June of 2012. McIntire says he's looking for new "opportunities" but some school officials are critical of his performance. McIntire came to SAU 13 in 2009. SAU 13 covers Freedom, Madison, and Tamworth. He announced his decision now to give his boards plenty of time to find a replacement. "I don't feel heart-broken, I don't feel kicked out," said McIntire. "It's been a good two years, I'm just moving on." McIntire, who lives in Tamworth, says he doesn't have any firm plans. Finding potential new jobs won't be see McINTIRE page 12
Tension beneath the surface in budget meeting between selectmen, police commission BY ERIK EISELE THE CONWAY DAILY SUN
CONWAY — The selectmen and police commissioners were both careful with their words when they met face-to-face on Tues-
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day, but the measured exchange did not erase the tension between the two boards. Part of the tension comes from the selectmen’s decision last budget season to support the department’s request for an additional officer while not including additional money
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to pay for it in their budget recommendation. “That is not supporting the officer,” commission chair Theresa Kennett said the day after the meeting. see POLICE page 10