Challenge Grants Awarded to 5 Winners in the State

The Granite State was awarded five AARP Community Challenge grants this year. The funds help localities make immediate improvements for residents of all ages.

The Marion Gerrish Community Center, in Derry, purchased yard games.

Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail are adding new signs to make the community’s rail trail safer for everyone.

The Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission in Lebanon will develop an open data portal for data and maps.

Londonderry will install park benches throughout the town common and in Kent Allen Forest.

HomeShare MWV-Gibson, in North Conway, is launching a website to match homeowners who have extra living space with those seeking shared housing.

To learn more, go to aarp.org/communitychallenge.