Bits and Pieces

03/15/2024 – Planning: Commissioner Meeting on Solid Waster Trends and Landfill Operations, Transportation: Safe Streets for All, Economic Development: Tour of the Rochester Tech Center

03/08/2024 – Planning: Update to Somersworth Land Use & Natural Resources Master Plan, Economic Development: NHHFA Homeownership Conference, Transportation: Engineer Consultant to review Transportation Projects

02/23/2024 – Planning: Zoning Audit for City of Dover as part of HOP Grant, Transportation: Highway Safety Performance Measures, Economic Development: 2024 Solar Eclipse in New Hampshire

02/16/2024 – Planning: Joint Loss Management Committee, Transportation: NH Legislative Hearings for the Draft Ten Year Plan, Economic Development: Annual Economic Development Strategy

02/09/2024 – Planning: Development of regional impact, Transportation: Winter Bike to Work Day, Economic Development: Economic benefits of outdoor recreation

01/26/2024 – Planning: Consultant chosen for Brownfields Program, Transportation: Lack of transportation and voting, Economic Development: Northeast Credit Union  Financial Wellness Program

01/19/2024 – Planning: PREP focus group, Transportation: Staff install new Leetron counter, Economic Development: Presentation on the Northeast Credit Union’s Financial Wellness Program.

01/12/2024 – Planning: Newmarket Master Plan project update, Transportation: Updated MUTCD from Federal Highways!

12/29/2023 – Just the Pieces 

12/22/2023 – Planning: Newmarket Site Walk, Transportation: Field Trip to UNH, Economic Development: New Durham Development Committee on Taxes 

12/15/2023 – Planning: SRPC Hires Qualified Environmental Consultant, Transportation: Dover Pedestrian and Vehicular Access Improvement Project, Economic Development: Arts and Culture Inventory 

12/01/2023 – Planning: Farmington Route 11 Corridor Workshop, Transportation: SRPC Presents at the NHMA Annual Conference on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Economic Development: SRPC hosts visit to Somersworth Shoe Factory 

11/22/2023 – Planning: Lee and Dover Natural Resources Inventory, Transportation: Engineering Services for Safety Action Plans, Economic Development: Seacoast Economic Stakeholders Workshop  

10/27/2023 – Planning: NH Public Works Association Conference, Transportation: NH Rail Trail Coalition Conference

10/20/2023 – Just the Pieces

10/6/2023 –  Planning: Rochester Accessibility Audit, Transportation: Safe Streets And Roads For All RFP live

9/29/2023 – Just the Pieces

9/22/2023 – Planning: Somersworth Community Housing Workshop, Transportation: October CommuteSmart challenge, Economic Development:  Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Workshop

9/15/2023 – Planning: Newmarket Open Space Plan, Transportation: Active Transportation Planning Workshop

9/8/2023 – Planning: Local Source Water Protection Grants live; Transportation: On-Call Engineering RFQ live; Other: Brownfields RFP live

8/25/2023 – Just the Pieces

8/18/2023 – Planning: Staff attend brownfields conference, Transportation: Staff meet with freight partners, Economic Development: SRPC & Somersworth submit CDBG application

8/11/2023 – Planning: Farmington Rte. 11 site visit,  Transportation: Data team equipment update, Economic Development: Employer toolkit update

7/28/2023 – Planning: Somersworth housing MP chapter update, Transportation:  EV Toolkit release, Economic Development: SRPC supports small businesses by promoting funding opportunities and resources.

7/21/2023 – Planning: SRPC launches Age-Friendly Resource Guide, Transportation: Work begins on SRPC’s first Active Transportation Plan, Economic Development: SRPC launches an Employer Toolkit.

7/14/2023 – Planning: New Durham community forum to launch Development Committee, Durham Climate Adaption Master Plan Chapter adopted,  Transportation: Transit funding announced.

7/1/2023 – Planning: SRPC staff write a blog post with the Coastal Adaptation Workgroup, Transportation: SRPC transportation team seeks input, Economic Development: SRPC publishes 2023 CEDS update.

Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 6/23/2023

6/16/2023– SRPC annual meeting announcement; Funding announced for municipalities to electrify vehicle fleets; Various Master Plan updates

6/9/2023– NHPA annual conference; CHAT project update; Nottingham Hazard Mitigation plan update; More traffic counts; CEDS remains in public comment period

5/26/2023– NHARPC annual meeting; First traffic counts of the season; EV information

5/19/2023– DNCR Trails grant opens; COAST awarded Champion Award by Strafford CAP; 2023 CEDS published

5/12/2023– Barrington Master Plan Chapters update; Announcement: DES Green Your Fleet event; 2023 CEDS published

4/28/2023– GIS Planner presents Street Tree Inventory at OPD Conference; First bike-ped counts of the season; Farmington RFP

4/21/2023– Dover police department implements social worker into force; SRPC publishes 2023 Data Snapshot; REDC/SEDS launch microgrant program

4/14/2023– Durham Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter update; Milton RSMS; Northwood Planning Board launches Housing Master Plan Chapter update

3/31/2023– SRPC staff attend National Planners Conference in Philadelphia; DOT hosts annual RPC data collection kickoff day; Durham HUB zone

3/24/2023– Durham Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter update; CommuteSmart NH update; Staff continues drafting CEDS update

Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 3/17/2023
3/10/2023– SRPC regional planner attends 2023 Maine-New Hampshire Climate Networks Exchange, SRPC data collection team begins to plan for upcoming data collection season, Read the latest ‘Resources and Funding Opportunities for Small Businesses’ email
2/24/2023 – Executive Director and intern attend UNH career fair, SRPC staff prepares for Barrington transportation chapter workshop, SRPC staff attends Invest NH Roadshow
2/17/2023– SRPC continue work on Milton’s Hazard Mitigation Plan, 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) adopted at SPRC Policy meeting, Strafford EDD team creates new approach to project solicitation
2/10/2023– Draft Regional Housing Needs Assessment out for public comment, Bike/Ped Steering Committee to hold second meeting, Invest NH Roadshow Event
1/27/2023– SRPC’s Latest Resiliency Roundtable, “Improving Your Energy Efficiency with NH Saves”, GIS Planner drafts maps for Strafford’s master plan, senior communications and outreach planner attends USDA RD grant training
1/20/2022– Principal planner attends workgroup meeting for CAW Rising Tides photo contest, Draft 2023-2026 TIP released for public comment,  SRPC staff attend kick-off for Collaborative Economic Development Region (CEDR) program project
1/13/2022 – Regional planner facilitates Strafford master planning work session, senior transportation planner attends event with Senator Jeanne Shaheen at the Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST) facility, Seacoast Economic Development Stakeholders (SEDS) plan upcoming meeting themes
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 12/30/2022
12/16/2022 – CAW Rising Tides announcement, Transportation planner attends CMAQ training, CEDR steering committee reviews proposals for marketing consultant
12/9/2022 – CHAT action plan kick-off in Rochester, SRPC staff finalize outreach for Barrington Community Forum, SRPC submits targeted Brownfields Assessment through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the old Farmington Fire Station
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 11/23/2022
11/18/2022– SRPC staff present to UNH planning class, SRPC takes part in MPO Review, Executive Director leads housing session at NHMA Conference
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 11/4/2022
10/28/2022– SRPC finalized preparations for Strafford Master Plan Community Forum, Senior Transportation Planner attends Route 108 complete streets site walk, SRPC assists Explore Moose Mountains with market study ahead of strategic planning initative
10/21/2022– SRPC staff attend 2022 NNECAPA Conference, Nov. 4 Joint TAC and Policy TYP projects meeting, SRPC prepares for Brownfields application
10/14/2022– Groundwater protection district updates in MID, ROL, WAK and NOT, Lee Trail Mapping, Winter pedestrian counter program at Rochester Recreation and Arena
9/30/2022– SRPC staffers present at NH Climate Summit, Barrington Master Plan Survey in final phase before Oct. 10 launch, SRPC begins trail mapping work with the Town of Nottingham
9/23/2022– RHNA Commissioner Workshop, SRPC Releases FY2022 Annual Report, Governor and Council approves funding for the Seacoast Economic Development Stakeholders (SEDS) through the statewide Collaborative Economic Development Region (CEDR) program
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 9/16/2022
9/9/2022– SRPC assists with Strafford and Barrington Master Plan updates, Strafford MPO facilitates submission of TYP and CMAQ projects, Help Expand SRPC’s Arts and Culture Inventory
8/26/2022 – Save the date for the RHNA Housing Forum, Five days left to take SRPC’s bike/ped survey, SRPC Community Technical Assistance program closeout
8/19/2022 – Outcomes of RHNA Municipal Workshop, SRPC staff present at Community Transportation Association of America (CTTA) Small Urban Network Conference, GIS planner assists Somersworth with historic locations story map
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 8/11/2022
7/29/2022– SRPC staff attend InvestNH grant webinar, Policy Committee approves Nondiscrimination Plan, Senior Communication and Outreach Planner attends monthly EMM meeting
7/22/2022 – SRPC schedules RHNA municipal workshop, SRPC finalizes contract with Town of Lee for trail mapping, Staff coordinate on economic development ecosystem product
7/15/2022 – SRPC partners with Milton Conservation Commission for “What You Do On Land Affects Our Lakes and Rivers!” event, SRPC works with RPC on Coordinated Transportation Plan, Bi-weekly Seacoast Economy Development Stakeholder meeting topics

6/24/2022 – SRPC celebrates successful 2022 annual meeting, SRPC launches arts and culture inventory, SRPC holds kick-off meeting for Barrington Master Plan chapters
6/17/2022 – SRPC staff attend NHPA Annual Conference, Nondiscrimination Plan out for public comment, Commissioner approved 2022 CEDS update
6/10/2022 – Dover Equity project wrap-up, SRPC publishes 2022 traffic count dashboard, Register for Jun. Resiliency Roundtable
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 5/27/2022
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 5/20/2022
4/29/2022 – SRPC Coordinates on Shoreline Tour, Staff prepare for 2022 traffic count season, SRPC published 2022 Regional Data Snapshot
4/22/2022 – SPRC planners attend NHPA meeting and promote upcoming events, CommuteSMART Seacoast holds kick-off breakfast for B2B Challenge, Strafford EDD launches round three of Community Technical Assistance program
4/15/2022 – SRPC finalizes Rollinsford Stormwater Regulation Update, communications and outreach planner readies active transportation survey for May 1 launch, Strafford EDD promotes Regional Housing Needs Assessment business survey
4/8/2022 – Staff attend and facilitate Great Bay Living Shorelines project final workshop, transportation planners present at weekly Seacoast Economic Development Stakeholders (SEDR) meeting, municipal digitization interns help staff with record digitization project
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 3/25/2022
3/18/2022 – SRPC Staff attend NHPA Executive Committee meeting, MPO staff identify regional EV charging locations, Seacoast Economic Development Stakeholders host a variety of guest speakers
3/11/2022 – SRPC asks for public input for arts and culture inventory, communications and outreach planner attended CommuteSmart NH meeting, EDD staff kick-off 2022 CEDS update
2/25/2022 – Staff closeout Durham Groundwater Modeling project, SRPC facilitates meeting about Rochester-Farmington rail trail expansion, SRPC assisted EMM/WEDCO in submitting USDA Rural Development grant
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 2/18/2022
2/11/2022 – SRPC guest blog, “”Innovation Approaches to Stormwater Management Improve Resiliency”, Strafford MPO presents at FHWA “VPI in the Pandemic” webinar,  Strafford EDD’s February 2022 meeting
1/28/2022 – Installation in Durham for Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) project, CommuteSmart NH Committee learns from Go! Vermont, SRPC plans for public launch of Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA)  project
1/21/2022 – Flood Smart Seacoast project kick-off, Congressman Pappas attends NHPA meeting to discuss the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, second phase of the Community Technical Assistance (CTA) program
1/14/2022 – NEW Building Permits Dashboard, SRPC preps for FHWA Virtual Public Involvement webinar, Round II of SRPC’s Community Technical Assistance Program
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 12/29/2021
12/17/2021 – SRPC publishes updated zoning static, standard maps, staff present on Title VI and Bike/Ped programs at the December Policy meeting, SRPC to launch municipal digitization project in January
12/10/2021 – Regional Housing Needs Assessment, staff attend final GACIT hearing, staff attend NH Housing’s “Economy 2022: Growing and Slowing” webinar
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 11/23/2021
11/19/2021 – Update to SRPC 2020 Census Map Viewer, Commute Smart NH Committee Meeting feat. goDCgo and challenge results, and REDC CEDS Visioning and Harmony Homes workforce development housing tour
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 11/12/2021
10/29/2021 – NH CAW Rising Tides 2021 photo contest; regional travel demand model presentation at the SRPC TAC meeting; and interactive regional priorities exercise facilitated at Oct. 26 Seacoast Economy Call
10/22/2021 – Durham’s Climate Adaptation Chapter Workshop, GIS staff attend Northeast Arc User Group Conference; and SRPC hiring for municipal record digitization program
Special Edition: Collaboration Feature on CSNH – 10/15/2021 – CSNH’s new rideshare and trip logging platform; Buses, Bikes & Brooms Challenge
10/8/2021 – New Census 2020 demographics map viewer; attendance at the local GACIT hearings; and Seacoast Economy’s Build Back Better grant
9/24/2021 – New COVID-19 regional vaccination rate map, CSNH meeting update about Buses, Bikes & Brooms challenge, SRPC Regional Housing Needs Assessment kick-off
9/17/2021 Dover Building Coat Resilience by Building Equity project, GACIT testimonial preparation, upcoming Strafford EDD meeting to demo new website
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 9/10/2021 
8/27/2021 – Dover Housing focus interview for Dover Equity project, traffic count season update, sneak peek of the SRPC municipal record digitization project
8/20/2021 – Rollinsford stormwater regulation update meeting, transportation components of new SRPC website being built, exploration of regional arts and culture mapping project
8/13/2021 – POP! summer recreation program update, CSNH meeting about Buses, Bikes & Brooms, Brownfields and EPA feature on Hilltop School
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 7/30/2021
7/23/2021 – Resiliency Roundtable drought presentation, Northwood RSMS, Consultant Technical Assistance (CTA) program
7/16/2021 – POP! Kickoff, GACIT Meeting #1, CEDS adoption
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 7/2/2021

6/25/2021
6/18/2021
6/11/2021
5/28/2021
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 5/14/2021
5/14/2021
4/30/2021
4/16/2021
4/9/2021
3/26/2021
3/19/2021
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -3/12/2021
2/26/2021
2/19/2021
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 2/12/2021
1/29/2021
1/22/2021
1/15/2021
12/18/2020
12/11/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -11/25/2020
11/20/2020
11/13/2020
10/30/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 10/23/2020
10/16/2020
10/9/2020
9/25/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 9/18/2020
9/11/2020
8/28/2020
8/21/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 8/14/2020
7/31/2020
7/24/2020
7/17/2020
7/10/2020

6/26/2020
6/19/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 6/12/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces – 5/29/2020
5/22/2020
5/15/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -5/8/2020
4/24/2020
4/17/2020
4/10/2020
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -3/27/2020
3/20/2020
3/13/2020
2/28/2020
2/21/2020
2/14/2020
1/31/2019
1/24/2019
1/17/2019
1/10/2019
12/27/2019 – Holiday Break (no Bits and Pieces)
12/20/2019
12/13/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -11/27/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -11/22/2019
11/15/2019
11/8/2019
Special Edition: Partner Feature -10/25/2019
10/18/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -10/11/2019
9/27/2019
9/20/2019
9/13/2019
8/30/2019
8/23/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -8/9/2019
7/26/2019
7/19/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -7/3/2019

FY 2019

Special Edition: Transportation -6/28/2019
6/21/2019
6/14/2019
5/31/2019
5/24/2019
5/17/2019
5/10/2019
Special Edition: Transportation -4/26/2019
4/19/2019
4/12/2019
3/29/2019
3/22/2019
3/15/2019
3/8/2019
2/22/2019
2/15/2019
2/8/2019
1/25/2019
1/18/2019
1/11/2019
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -12/28/2018
12/21/2018
12/14/2018
11/30/2018
Special Edition: Just the Pieces -11/21/2018
11/16/2018
11/09/2018
10/26/2018
10/19/2018
10/12/2018
9/28/2018
9/21/2018
9/14/2018
8/31/2018
8/24/2018
8/17/2018
8/10/2018
7/27/2018
7/20/2018
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FY 2018

6/29/2018
6/22/2018
6/15/2018
6/8/2018
5/25/2018
5/18/2018
5/11/2018
4/27/2018
4/20/2018
4/13/2018
3/30/2018
3/23/2018
3/16/2018
3/9/2018
2/23/2018
2/16/2018
2/9/2018
1/27/2018
1/19/2018
1/12/2018
12/29/2017
12/22/2017
12/15/2017
12/8/2017
11/17/2017
11/10/2017
10/27/2017
10/20/2017
10/13/2017
9/29/2017
9/22/2017
9/15/2017
9/8/2017
8/25/2017
8/18/2017
8/11/2017
7/28/2017
7/21/2017
7/14/2017