Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Enfield — Could the Co-op Food Stores open a location in the Mascoma Valley? A group of area residents are curious enough in the idea that they signaled their intention to attend an informational meeting at the Enfield …
Friday, May 17, 2013
When schools assemble public displays of student work, they tend to focus on the accomplishments of a select group of young artists, scientists and performers. The Student Showcase that will be held at Mascoma Valley Regional High School …
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Each week, Young Writers Project receives several hundred submissions from students in Vermont and New Hampshire in response to writing prompts and selects the best for publication here and in 21 other newspapers and on vpr.net. This week, …
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Grafton — The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating a complaint of potential voter fraud during Town Meeting in Grafton, an attorney with the office confirmed yesterday. Assistant Attorney General Stephen LaBonte declined to go into specifics, but said a complaint of voter fraud led him to …
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Enfield — A recount of the razor-thin Mascoma Valley Regional High School renovation bond vote only strengthened the result, as the $21.8 million bond issue again failed to garner the 60 percent majority it needed to pass. In …
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Enfield — The school district will undertake a recount in the Mascoma Valley Regional High School renovation proposal after it failed by a mere 22 votes, drawing out the conclusive results for the project’s critics and supporters. The recount comes after the board was petitioned by former school …
Monday, March 18, 2013
Dorchester — Voters at Town Meeting yesterday put the process of selecting a road agent in the hands of the Selectboard, approving an article that ended public elections for the position. Selectmen said the push to have the board appoint the road agent reflected the evolution of the …
Saturday, March 16, 2013
West Canaan — In 1997, before many current members of the student body even were born, the state Fire Marshal’s Office sent a letter to officials at Mascoma Valley Regional High School informing them that the building needed an automatic sprinkler system. The letter gave the school two …
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Canaan — For the third time in five years, residents said no to a multimillion dollar upgrade for Mascoma Valley Regional High School. The vote for the bond was 1,807-1,240 — or 59.3 percent in support — falling …
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Dorchester — Selectboard Chairman Sherman Hallock survived a challenge from a former Planning Board member during Australian ballot voting yesterday. Contender Michael Howe garnered 53 votes, short of Hallock’s 84. Action on the remaining warrant articles will be conducted from the floor Saturday at 10 a.m. at Town …