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Somersworth School Board reviews Maplewood path safety, facility-use policy and other operations items

3254265 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

Committee reports covered a proposal to restrict public use of a path between Maplewood and the schools during school hours, review of policy KF (use of school facilities), and a note from the city council about a future waste collection change. The board agreed to discuss signage and to ask the city about ownership and posting.

The Somersworth School Board discussed safety and use of the path linking Maplewood and the district’s middle and high school campus, considered updates to the facilities-use policy and received notices about future municipal service changes.

A committee report identified community use of the Maplewood path during school hours as a safety concern for younger students. Committee members said the path is open to the public but that higher pedestrian traffic during school hours—combined with proximity to middle- and elementary-school routes—has raised safety questions. The committee recommended…

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