Legion Speedway Practice Schedule

Legion Speedway's summer racing schedule is well underway and the residents of Wentworth and surrounding towns are invited to attend.

Visit Legion Speedway's website at http://www.legionspeedwaynh.com for more information and this season's schedule.

Practice dates are the following:

• May 18
• June 12
• June 26
• July 10
• July 24
• August 07
• August 21
• September 04

These dates are the approved dates by the Town of Wentworth. The track will be open for single car practice on these nights from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. 

Not every date will be used, we only allow track rental or practice for certain reasons determined by the management necessary or safety related. 

*Subject to change with weather if needed but the Select board must be noticed to post where needed.

Debris Clean Up in Riverside Park and Hamilton Field Until July 1

Other People's Property Maintenance, LLC will be beginning the clean-up of debris in Riverside Park and Hamilton Fields. The project should be completed by July 1st.

Help Wanted: Road Agent

The Town of Wentworth is seeking applications for a Road Agent.

Applicants must be able to perform duties of a Road Agent to include (but not limited to): 

Seasonal duties: plowing, snow removal, and sanding; trimming trees, keeping culverts clear of debris;
repairing and replacing pipe; placing/replacing road signs; patching roads; paving, maintaining, and
reconstructing roads; and offering mutual aid when needed.

Perform repairs on town equipment as necessary, conduct maintenance on all Town equipment on a
regular basis, and keep daily maintenance logs of repairs and jobs performed.

Supervision of other Highway Department employees, maintain a work schedule for all employees,
prepare and submit various Town reports and documents, create and maintain a yearly budget.

The successful candidate must have a NH CDL and undergo a physical and drug test, as well as a criminal background check.

Benefits include paid vacation, and single person premium medical insurance.

Please submit application letter, resume, copy of current license, and standard Town application to:

Town of Wentworth
Office of the Select Board
PO Box 2
Wentworth, NH 03282

Applications can be found on the Town’s website at www.wentworth-nh.org under the Town
Applications/Forms tab.

Legion Speedway Summer Racing Underway

Legion Speedway's summer racing schedule is well underway and the residents of Wentworth and surrounding towns are invited to attend.

Visit Legion Speedway's website at http://www.legionspeedwaynh.com for more information and this season's schedule.

Racing runs from Friday, June 7 to currently July 26

Water Testing Monitors Needed

2024 BAKER RIVER WATER TESTING
WENTWORTH CONSERVATION COMMISSION - BAKER RIVER WATERSHED ASSOC
AND NH DPT OF ENVIROMENTAL SERVICES
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

This water testing monitors the quality of the Baker River in each of the four towns along it's length. We're looking for volunteers this summer who are able and willing to spend about 2 - 3 hours a month from the end of May to the beginning of September. Volunteers work alongside BRWA water quality coordinator, Lisa Doner, to collect water samples and analyze them at three sites along the river in each town. Volunteers need to be readily reachable by email or phone, and be reliable in the dates and times they agree to. No expertise is needed. Training is done on site for collection method, operating and reading results on the supplied testing equipment.

Wentworth's three sites are:

1. Warren/Wentworth Town Line across from East Side Road
2. Riverside Park aka Paige's swim hole underneath the walking covered bridge
3. Sanders Hill Road aka Silver Bridge swim hole

Scheduled dates: (time to be announced-last year was in AM)

May 31, 2024
June 28, 2024
July 26, 2024
September 6, 2024

If interested please contact Ilse "Izzy" Mercier 207-320-5275 or email isat01@hotmail.com

Supervisors of the Checklist in Session March 2

Town of Wentworth Residents

The Supervisors of the Checklist for the Town of Wentworth will be in session, March 2, 2024 at 9AM at the Wentworth Town Office. The purpose of the meeting is to update and make corrections to the checklist and to register new voters for the Town Elections held on March 12, 2024.  You may also register to vote at the Town Clerk’s Office during their business hours.

Supervisors of the Checklist
Deborah Vlk, Angela Borger, Linda Franz

2024 Presidential Primary Results

Here are the results from the Presidential Primary Election held on January 23, 2024:

Republican

DeSantis = 5
Haley = 94
Pence = 2
Scott = 1
Trump = 193
 

Democrat

Nadeau = 2
Phillips = 10
Williamson =3
 

Write ins

Biden =38
Haley = 3
Trump = 2
Shaheen = 1
Ceasefire = 1

Public Hearing Monday, February 5

TOWN OF WENTWORTH

PUBLIC HEARING

Monday, February 5, 2024 at 6:00PM
in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room at the Town Offices Building

The purpose for this hearing is for the Planning Board to discuss amending certain fees on the Wentworth Planning Board Fee Schedule and to take any public questions and comments.

Budget Hearing Meetings

Here is a list of upcoming budget hearing meetings:

• Preliminary budget hearing.  December 12, 4 pm, at the Town Offices.  This will be an informal discussion of preliminary budgets to be discussed at the official budget hearing on January 30, 2024.  Meeting is open to the public but questions will not be taken until the budget hearing on January 30, 2024.
  
• Official budget hearing.  January 30, 2024, after the Select Board meeting, at the Wentworth Elementary School.  Meeting is open to the public.  (This date was changed from January 9.)

Originally published on Dec. 6, 2023 at 8:23 pm.

Updated  Jan. 4, 2024 at 5:06 am

Supervisors of the Checklist in Session January 16

Town of Wentworth Residents

The Supervisors of the Checklist for the Town of Wentworth will be in session, January 16, 2024 at 6pm at the Town Office. The purpose of the meeting is to update and make corrections to the checklist and to register new voters for the Presidential Primary Election held on January 23, 2024. We invite any new residents that wish to vote in elections to register or you may also register with the Town Clerk. Their hours are Tue 9am-7pm, Wed 9am-2pm and Thu 9am-2pm.

NO PARTY CHANGES ARE TO BE ACCEPTED AT THIS SESSION. 

Supervisors of the Checklist 

Deborah Vlk, Angela Borger, Linda Franz