
Hartford hires from within for new police chief
HARTFORD — The town has tapped a veteran officer from within its own ranks to serve as its new police chief.

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.
Sports

Local Roundup: Back to full strength, Hartford boys hoops defeat Windsor
Hartford 81, Windsor 33




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.
Photos

Salvage operation




Arts & Life

Hartford High senior stays busy following singing competition
A few weeks ago, Hartford High School senior Macy Bettwieser traveled to New York City with her family and music teachers to compete in the final round of Broadway World’s Next On Stage competition.



Obituaries

Duck Key, FL - Charles Cloud Currier of Duck Key and Enfield, NH, passed away on February 9, 2025. Chuck was born on June 4, 1951 in Norwich, CT to Kenneth and Victoria Cloud. After his parents were killed in an automobile accident... remainder of obit for Charles Currier

Windsor, VT - Roland F. Husband, 90, died on Monday, February 10, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH. Roland was the third child born to parents George and Geraldine (Longe) Husband on July 22,... remainder of obit for Roland F. Husband

Lebanon, NH - With her passing, Feb. 8, 2025, we celebrate the remarkable 91-year life of Martha Solow. Beautiful and brilliant, a dedicated environmentalist, good-government activist and beloved role model to her children and grandchi... remainder of obit for Martha Solow

Bradford, VT - Robert R. Pierson died on Thursday January 30, 2025 at the age of 95. Robert (Bob) was born May 20, 1929 to Ralph and Lovina Pierson. The youngest of four children, he spent his entire life in Bradford, VT graduating from... remainder of obit for Robert Pierson