Windham brief: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Archived edition, published Saturday, October 24, 2026. See today's Windham page.

Windham Planning Board formed a subcommittee to study growth limits after a decade of rising population.

From Windham News

• Planning board forms growth ordinance subcommittee. Windham's Planning Board created a subcommittee pairing members Payal Ballaya and Jack Gattinella with School Committee member Cynthia Finn to study growth thresholds after data showed 1.1 percent annual population growth between 2015 and 2025.Windham News
• Board continues review of 71-unit apartment project. Windham's Planning Board continued its review of a proposed 71-unit apartment development on Rockingham Road to October 9, while also working through site plan questions for a rental project at 20 Rockingham Road.Windham News
• Planning board debates zoning simplification and water capacity. Windham's Planning Board explored removing the Market Square Overlay and adjusting Village Center boundaries, while also discussing a $400,000 water infrastructure expansion that could cap how much capacity any single user receives.Windham News

Today in Windham

• 45-townhouse plan could reshape Indian Rock Road. Windham Patch's preview describes a proposed 45-townhouse development that could significantly change Indian Rock Road.Windham Patch
• Turkey Trot funds a local food pantry. Windham Patch reports that the town's low-key Turkey Trot race helps fund a local food pantry ahead of the holiday season.Windham Patch
• Crimson Tide beats Jaguars 75-5 in wrestling. Windham Patch reported that Windham High's Crimson Tide defeated the Jaguars 75-5, as Bedford, Salem and Souhegan also posted wins in the latest New Hampshire wrestling results.Windham Patch

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 26: Red Ribbon Week starts for Windham schools. Windham Public Schools will mark Red Ribbon Week during the last week of October, a national drug-prevention awareness program observed districtwide.Windham Public Schools

All Windham briefs