Saturday, February 16, 2013
White River Junction — Twenty years ago, Missie Rodriguez’ desire to help athletes with mental disabilities brought her to the Upper Valley. Since then, the passion has carried her all over the world. Rodriguez, a Canaan resident, recently …
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Claremont — Residents in the Claremont and Mascoma Valley school districts will vote March 12 on what seems at first glance to be the proverbial win-win: proposals to install new boilers and other school energy upgrades at no net cost to taxpayers. Advocates say the improvements might even …
Friday, February 8, 2013
Grafton, N.H. — Marian A. (Bixby) Morse, 66, formerly of Prescott Hill Road, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Lebanon Genesis Healthcare where she had resided for the past two years. She was born in N. Andover, Mass. on Dec. 19, 1946, the daughter of Walter I. and …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
When Lynne Bates left her job as a medical technologist 12 years ago to become a high school health teacher, she probably didn’t anticipate how far she would go in her new career. Between the Campton, N.H., resident’s …
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Canaan — A proposed $21.8 million bond issue that would overhaul out-of-date systems throughout the Mascoma Valley Regional School District drew hundreds of supporters to yesterday’s deliberative session. About 15 people took to the lectern in the Indian …
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Grafton — As Ken and Wendy Carter consider the events surrounding the murder of their son and his girlfriend, they can’t help but wonder if they could have done anything differently. Did Ken Carter err when he gently …
Monday, January 28, 2013
Canaan — One year after voters narrowly rejected a proposal to renovate Mascoma Valley Regional High School, district officials have regrouped and developed a new proposal, this time with energy efficiency upgrades broken out as a separate spending item that would lower the amount borrowed for the renovation …
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Grafton — A petition article on the March town meeting warrant essentially would cap town property tax revenue at its current level. The tax cap article, which would forbid the town from increasing total property tax collections by more than $1 from one year to the next, will …
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Newbury, N.H. — With Emily Perryman and Kenny Weitzman producing big days, the Lebanon High ski team topped three foes yesterday at Mount Sunapee to take the Connecticut Valley Conference championship races. Perryman swept the slalom and giant …
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Grafton — A meeting meant to educate residents on a proposed Wild Meadow Road wind farm instead drew wind farm opponents, who had the opportunity to confer with town and state officials about the project’s pros and cons. The informational meeting was put together by Susan Frost, a …