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Bids close on Strafford County warming center; $500,000 grant application could reduce municipal operating costs

Strafford County Executive Committee · December 5, 2025
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County staff said bids closed Dec. 5 for construction of a warming center at Wheeland Pond; operator XL East Coast Leaders was identified as the selected vendor and the county applied with Community Action for a $500,000 grant (COVID‑era funds) to help with operations.

County staff told the Strafford County executive committee on Dec. 5 that bids closed that morning for a warming center project at Wheeland Pond and that the contract operator is the bidder identified in discussion as XL East Coast Leaders.

Staff said the project depends on three cities — Dover, Rochester and Somersworth — each appropriating their share; the county will notify delegation…

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