Stride Together: Hooksett Track & Wellness fundraising
Hooksett
Summary
Board members aired how unsafe it is to walk or bike in town — no contiguous sidewalks, no rail trail, kids on e-bikes at dangerous intersections. They asked the fire department and staff how future development reviews can push for sidewalks and connectivity.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sidewalks and trail connections aren't cheap, but impact fees could seed the effort.
Families, kids on bikes, and anyone who'd rather walk to a coffee shop than drive.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Planning Board - Jun 15, 2026
Board members aired how unsafe it is to walk or bike in town — no contiguous sidewalks, no rail trail, kids on e-bikes at dangerous intersections. They asked the fire department and staff how future development reviews can push for sidewalks and connectivity.
Budget Committee - May 28, 2026
Local businesses donated $10,543.15 to the DPW track and wellness project, formally accepted by the council. Organizer Samera Dalal says about $24,456 is still needed, and she's pursuing grants.
Town Council - May 27, 2026
Local businesses donated $10,543.15 to the Public Works Department for the track and wellness project; the organizer still needs about $24,456 more and is pursuing grants.
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