
Plan afoot to relocate Windsor Diner to alternate Main Street lot
WINDSOR — When Theresa Taylor closed the Windsor Diner in mid-January, she knew that the diner’s basement kitchen needed a new concrete floor and a furnace.

Two Upper Valley towns ask voters for local option tax
HARTFORD — Facing rising costs of operation that are driving up property tax rates, two Upper Valley towns are asking voters to approve a 1% local options tax to augment municipal revenues.
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NHIAA D-II state swimming/diving championship: Hanover girls extend reign; boys runners-up
DURHAM, N.H. — The Hanover High girls swimming and diving team defended its NHIAA Division II state title with a dominating performance on Friday evening at the Swasey Pool on the campus of the University of New Hampshire.



Opinion

Editorial: Is Vermont primed to overhaul its schools?
All elections have consequences, but some are more consequential than others. Such might be the case with the tax revolt last fall that upended the political order in Montpelier and brought an influx of Republican legislators to the Statehouse. It potentially created the conditions for a major overhaul of K-12 public education in Vermont.





Your Daily Puzzles

An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."

A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.

Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.

Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.

Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
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Arts & Life

Art Notes: ‘Twelve Installations’ asks what determines a woman’s worth
In French painter Robert Delaunay’s “La Parisienne,” an elegant figure formed of bright swatches of pigment steps across an abstract color field.


Obituaries

Thetford Center, VT - Belford A. Belles, age 87, passed Saturday, January 25, 2025. A full obituary will be published in an upcoming edition of the Valley News. Knight Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. ... remainder of obit for Belford Belles

Wilmot, NH - Glen W. Gallup, age 67, passed on February 13, 2025. Growing up in Grafton as the middle child of Donald and Louise (Stevens) Gallup, he graduated from Mascoma Valley Regional High School in 1975. Glen enjoyed working ... remainder of obit for Glen Gallup

New Boston, NH - Barbara M. (Allard) Gagnon, 84, of New Boston, NH passed peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Mrs. Gagnon was born on April 17, 1940, in Lebanon, NH, the daughter of the late Edward and Viola (Powell) Allard. Pr... remainder of obit for Barbara M. Gagnon

Woodstock, VT - Joan Mary Sakalas, 84, passed away peacefully in the evening hours of Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH. Born on December 26, 1940, in Waterbury, Connecticut, Joan grew up with a lo... remainder of obit for Joan Mary Sakalas