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511VT: RT @NBCConnecticut: Breaking: Metro North New Haven Line should be fully operational by Wednesday, according to Gov. Malloy
nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT In Hooksett on I-93 NB and SB all lanes are now open Near the Hooksett Toll between the Cross Road and Pine Street Overpass
Photo Gallery: Lebanon College Commencement
Nineteen graduates received their degrees at Lebanon College's commencement ceremony in Lebanon, N.H., on May 18, 2013. Valley News -- James M. Patterson
5 things to know about Vt.'s assisted suicide law
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin signed the End-of-Life Choices law on Monday, effective immediately. Some basics about the new law:
511VT: Amtrak will be running bus service from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT tomorrow due to ongoing issues related to Metro North derailment.
NH man on trial in girlfriend's death
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A trial has started for a Pembroke man charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend in 2011.
10 make finals of National Geographic Bee
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ten young scholars have made it to the finals of the National Geographic Bee, where they'll compete for a $25,000 college scholarship.
Photo Gallery: Hanover Invitational Track and Field Meet
Area high schools competed in the Hanover Invitational track and field meet in Hanover, N.H., on May 18, 2013. Valley News -- Libby March
Letter: That's the Way Things Were
To the Editor: Ernest Hebert's May 10 commentary on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby was an effort to demean Fitzgerald. Hebert is not dealing with the facts of the novel. The novel describes…
Letter: A Gross Misreading of 'Gatsby'
To the Editor: The publicity churned out for the latest movie version of The Great Gatsby encouraged me to reread the novel. I finished the night before I read Ernest Hebert's scathing commentary, which…
Letter: Welcome Home to Vietnam Vets
To the Editor: I had the privilege and honor to play a part in the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day ceremonies on March 30 in Concord. Over 2,000 people came to welcome home our Vietnam veterans, a…
GOP leaders say impeachment talk premature
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The Republican National Committee chairman and a leading conservative, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, urged caution Monday for Republican critics calling for President Barack Obama's impeachment, but would not rule out impeachment altogether as new details emerged about the White House's role in the developing scandal at the Internal Revenue Service.
Officer Shot in Marathon Showdown Wants to Return to Work
Boston -- With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said yesterday he's determined to return to duty. Massachusetts Bay Transportation…
511VT: I-89 SB between exits 13 and 14 reports of tires in the roadway. Use extra caution in the area. (link) #btv
Letter: School Consolidation Makes Sense
To the Editor: I am disappointed to learn that residents of Braintree voted not to combine their School Board with Randolph and Brookfield. Every other Vermont taxpayer should share my disappointment,…
Letter: Wetland Measures in Grantham
To the Editor: On March 12, Grantham will have the opportunity to decide on two controversial matters: (1) the adoption of an official wetlands map; (2) prime wetlands designation. The Planning Board…
Letter: A Pet Peeve: Esoteric Academics
To the Editor: The Calendar announcement in the Feb. 4 Valley News that Will Kymlicka would be leading a discussion at Dartmouth on the implications of granting citizenship to animals would have been…
Letter: The GOP Must Offer an Alternative
To The Editor: In the wake of the Republican Party's election debacle, pundits and talking heads are quick to offer advice as to where the party should go from here. They are saying that the Republican…
Letter: The Tea Party Isn't the Problem
To the Editor: In his Sunday Valley News column, Steve Nelson offers comments about two liberal bogeymen that I'd like discuss. The Tea Party movement did not "lurch the country to the right"; it is…
Letter: Please Help Sandy's Victims
Please Help Sandy's Victims To the Editor: I would like to thank all who have already offered relief to the many communities affected by the recent Hurricane Sandy. Money, goods and time have been helping…
Fall Out Boy Wants To 'Save' Rock
New York -- When Fall Out Boy learned that Elton John was a fan of their music, they jokingly thought he might want to record with them. As it turned out, he did. "We were nearly done with the album,"…
Dartmouth Symphony
The Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra performs works by Prokofiev and Beethoven Saturday night at the Hopkins Center in Hanover.
Haverhill and Newbury Share Founders' Day
Haverhill -- Haverhill, N.H., and Newbury, Vt., began celebrating the 250th anniversary of their founding yesterday. The towns were founded on May 18, 1763, and yesterday's events included re-enactors…
2 $1 million dollar Powerball tickets sold in NH
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The New Hampshire Lottery says two $1 million Powerball tickets were sold this weekend the Granite state.
