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Hartford Seeks Healing After Suicides

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Hartford — After the suicides of two local teenagers, the Hartford community is grasping with how to cope with the loss of two young people, as well as how to open a dialogue about warning signs and suicide prevention. Ashley Ellen DeMond, 14 of Hartford, died June 7. Her family has openly expressed that DeMond died by suicide and her obituary said she “is now free from her long struggle …

Sue Fox, of Quechee, walks through the sanctuary of the West Hartford church after attending a meeting with more than 40 people to discuss its future in West Hartford yesterday. (Valley News - Libby March)

Residents Gather to Discuss Ways to Renovate West Hartford Church

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

West Hartford — Jack Heavisides has lived in West Hartford since 1947, but it wasn’t until last night that he had ever set foot in the old church building overlooking the small village on the outskirts of town. In a round of introductions at last night’s community gathering that drew more than 40 …

Sue Chickering, of White River Junction, does some weeding last week in the garden she shares with others from The Center for Transformational Practice, a home and practice center for community organizers working to support a sustainable local culture. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck)

In the Weeds

Monday, June 17, 2013

Sue Chickering, of White River Junction, does some weeding last week in the garden she shares with others from The Center for Transformational Practice, a home and practice center for community organizers working to support a sustainable local culture. Valley News — Jennifer Hauck …

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