Friday, 12/16/2011
NEWS:
Stealing From Those Most in Need
White River Junction -- COVER Home Repair has always been willing to provide support and equipment to struggling residents who need help tackling a tough project. See full story
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NEWS:
Walgreens Dispute Disrupts Drug Plans
West Lebanon -- Upper Valley pharmacies are preparing to pick up new customers next year as a contract dispute between Walgreens and a drug benefits administrator forces some of the drugstore chain's patrons to take their prescriptions elsewhere. See full story
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SPORTS:
Dartmouth Alum Finds the Net, and a Furry Friend
Former Dartmouth hockey player Matt Reber shares a Salt Lake City suburban apartment with Riley Emmerson, a mountain of a man who stands 6-foot-8 and weighs 255 pounds. However, it's another, much smaller roommate who's captured Reber’s imagination. See full story
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EDITORIAL:
Climate Solutions
Negotiating a Global Deal
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Are big international climate conferences useless? Cheerleaders say the agreement last weekend from the climate talks in Durban, South Africa, is a great achievement: It foresees a system that binds all big polluters -- not just developed countries -- to reduce their emissions. See full story
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For complete story, see today's Valley News
NEWS: U.S. Quietly Marks Exit From Iraq
Baghdad -- After nearly nine years of war, the loss of more than 100,000 lives and hundreds of billions of dollars spent, the U.S. military formally ended its mission in Iraq.
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NEWS: GOP Candidates Gang Up On Gingrich in Last Debate
Sioux City, Iowa -- Newt Gingrich found his record challenged repeatedly in a high-stakes debate last night, the last chance for him and his rivals to appear together in a televised debate before voting for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination starts in less than three weeks.
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NEWS: Hanover Throws Cold Water on Rowing Team Practice Time
Hanover -- After more than two years of legal legwork, impassioned community appeals and tedious government hearings, the Hanover High School rowing team is finally poised to move into a proposed rowing facility on the Connecticut River.
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SPORTS: Thetford, Windsor Make Do With Limited Preseason Time
Windsor -- While Windsor High was an easy 58-31 winner over Thetford in their Vermont Division III matchup last night, the difficulty of starting the regular season after a quick two-week preseason was a point of contention for both coaches.
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