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For this edition of the report, explore why Exeter celebrates independence two weeks late, information on the upcoming American Independence Festival, and Exeter TV says goodbye to one of our hosts...

 

Our train station is an important part of daily life in Exeter, and it has the potential to do even more for our community. It should be safe, welcoming, and easy to use for everyone who depends on it.

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This summer, the community will come together for a Plan NH charrette, a hands-on planning process, where residents, businesses, and local leaders work together to share ideas and shape a plan for the Lincoln Street and station area. 

level 4 water restrictions

Level 4 Water Restriction – May 11, 2026: Due to ongoing drought conditions, the Town remains under a Level 4 Water Use Restriction in accordance with Exeter Town Ordinance Chapter 16, Section 1610.5. Under a Level 4 restriction, most outdoor water use is prohibited. The Town’s water supply remains limited and continues to decline, while only minimal precipitation is forecasted. Residents and businesses are urged to conserve water whenever possible to help protect the community’s water resources.

Logo for Exeter 250 showing the brick powder house with "Town of Exeter" written in hold above

2026 will mark the United States' Sestercentennial anniversary of its independence.

The Exeter 250 Celebration Commission has been established and tasked with organizing, arranging and coordinating thematic tributes to the American Revolution, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the “Great Experiment” of democracy.

Simulated image of solar array at Cross Road Landfill

The landfill solar array is online and operational. The 1.77-megawatt solar array has the capacity of generating the equivalent of 92%, turning this Brownfields site from a liability, to an asset. 

Map showing streets in Exeter with Park Street Bridge closed

June 30th, 2025: The Select Board heard updates from NH DOT at their meeting on June 30th, 2025. Public Works and NH DOT updated the board on the current status of the bridge and took questions from the board and the public. To watch the discussion, find the meeting on Exeter TV's YouTube Channel

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