Planning Board Looking for New Members

Stratford’s Planning Board urgently needs a few thoughtful people who are willing to learn a lot of new things, to do the necessary reading, and to be actively engaged in shaping the Town’s future. Please step forward to help Stratford stay a great place...

New Historical Marker

The State of NH has installed new sign, located by the Library Pavilion, marking the history of the Town’s water supply. It outlines the events leading up to the need for a town water system, to the building of the water reservoir on Kimball Brook. After having...

Backstreet River Park: Playground is now open!

October 21, 2025: Last week, the blue rubber surface was installed around the base of the playground modules with wood chips filling in the rest of the area. These young residents were among the first to test run the new installation and it seems to have passed...

Town’s Septic Pump-out Season ends OCT 15

As of October 15, 2025, the town will no longer accept any inquiries for septic tank pumping. All previously scheduled appointments will still be carried out, of course. The town’s Wastewater Department will pause its pump-out service through the winter, usually...

Open House for Model Trains at Library JUL 5

The Stratford Library, housed in a historic train depot, will hold an open house for its model train display and railroad museum on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 10 AM to 4 PM. The O-scale model railroad display will be running for young and old train enthusiasts to...