Irena “Grammy” Brown

Canaan, N.H. — Irena Brown, 98, died peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation-Hanover Terrace, where she had been since Sept. 2012. Born in Northfield, Vt. June 28, 1914, the daughter of Don Carlos Stevens and Nina (Caswell) Stevens, she had lived in Canaan for …

Letter: Route 120 Can Be Fixed

To the Editor: The congestion problem on Route 120 is not nearly as bad or as insurmountable as some would have us believe. I’ve driven this route for over 27 years during all times of the day. Even in the worst situation, it adds maybe 5 to 10 …

Vermont Fugitive Leads Police on Car Chase Through Newbury, Vt.

Chelsea — A Vermont man who pulled a handgun and threatened to shoot officers after leading them on a high-speed chase in Newbury, Vt. last week had been on the lam for six months, authorities said. Michael J. Hoehl, 28, of Topsham, Vt., was arrested last week after …

Canaan Runner, 62, Finishes Near the Top

Jim Burnett didn’t quite make it as an NFL kicker. When it comes to running, he makes the cut every time. A runner of 49 marathons and countless other races, Burnett finished second overall among 89 runners at the Wolf Hollow 5K road race in Nashua on Nov. …

Harry Edward Camber, Jr.

Canaan, N.H. — Harry Edward Camber, Jr., 65, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, at Lebanon Center Genesis Eldercare in Lebanon, N.H. He was born Sept. 8, 1947, in Lebanon, a son of Harry E. Camber, Sr. and Marion V. (Stark) Camber. Harry attended Lebanon schools before working odd …

Phoenix Rise Over Big Green in Lopsided Win

Elon, n.c. — Jack Isenbarger and Lucas Troutman each tallied 15 points to lead Elon over Dartmouth 71-49 last night in a nonconference contest. Isenbarger was just 3-of-14 shooting and 1 of 9 from 3-point range but was a perfect 8 for 8 from the foul line. Troutman …

Letter: More Care Needed With Obituaries

To the Editor: It is interesting to note that your “Obituary Policy” was absent from the Nov. 24 paper. As a regular reader of the obits, I always find it horrifying to see the typos, poor grammar and run-on sentences that routinely appear there. For those not familiar …

• Letter: Responsibility for What’s Published

Birth Announcements: Sunday, Dec. 2

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital MONMANEY — A son, Morgan Davis Monmaney, born Nov. 6, 2012, to Debbie Mason and Keith Monmany Jr., of Canaan. Gifford Medical Center DOYLE — A daughter, Chloe Jean Doyle, born Nov. 19, 2012, to Rikki Whalen and Donny Doyle, of Waitsfield. RIEGLER — …