Crowd turns out to honor late Ascutney Fire Chief Darrin Spaulding

04-22-2024 7:01 PM

WEATHERSFIELD — An estimated 1,500 people filled the Weathersfield School gym for a funeral for Ascutney Fire Chief Darrin Spaulding on Saturday.Among those attending were Spaulding’s family members, firefighters in uniform, and others wishing to pay...


Pick a sport and Pete DePalo’s has probably officiated it over the past 40-plus years

04-22-2024 5:01 PM

Pete DePalo spent his first 15 years living on Coney Island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, home of America’s first large-scale amusement park. His family moved to the Upper Valley and his life since has been filled with games.Soccer games....


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2024 Upper Valley high school softball guide
04-19-2024 4:15 PM

When it comes to Upper Valley high school softball, one program stirs the proverbial championship drink.In three years under coach Chuck Simmons, Oxbow High has reeled off 49 wins in 53 games and raced relatively unimpeded to state honors each time....

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A Yankee Notebook: An inevitable and terminal move
04-17-2024 9:02 AM

Living three and a half hours apart, as we do, my dear friend Bea and I get to see each other about every two weeks or so, on average. This is almost without doubt an ideal arrangement, as our lifestyles are quite different, and neither of us could...

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How a hurricane and a cardinal launched a UVM professor on a new career path
04-20-2024 5:18 PM

Before Hurricane Katrina hit her newly adopted city of New Orleans in 2005, Trish O’Kane knew next to nothing about the environment — let alone birds.O’Kane had spent much of her life working as an investigative human rights journalist in Central...

Obituaries

Obit photo for Francis H. Smith Francis H. Smith

Franklin, NH - Francis "Smitty" Smith passed away Thursday evening, April 11, 2024, from a massive MI and systems shut down. He was two months short of his 96th birthday. He was born 1928 in Cornish, NH to Madelyn Sturtevant and E. Vern... remainder of obit for Francis H. Smith

Obit photo for Terrance W. Hood Sr. Terrance W. Hood Sr.

Enfield, NH - Terrance W. Hood Sr., 63, passed away unexpectedly Saturday April 6, 2024 at Dartmouth Health. He was born in Barre City, VT and was raised by Arthur & Marjorie (Salomaa) Hood. Terrance grew up in Corinth and graduated fro... remainder of obit for Terrance W. Hood Sr.

Obit photo for Veronica Alonzo Veronica Alonzo

Lebanon, NH - Veronica Ann Alonzo died peacefully at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center on April 10, 2024, in Lebanon NH at the age of 63. Veronica was born on May 6, 1960, in Orange, California to Sonja Ann Herrera and Refugio Garcia A... remainder of obit for Veronica Alonzo

Obit photo for Elizabeth Allebach Elizabeth Allebach

Hanover, NH - Elizabeth "Betty" Belle Peach Allebach, 91, beloved family member and friend to many, died peacefully at Kendal of Hanover on April 7, 2024. She was surrounded by many relatives and close friends and the caring staff in he... remainder of obit for Elizabeth Allebach

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