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Report: Lebanon Public Works employees misused city property for side jobs
LEBANON — An internal city investigation has found that employees in the Department of Public Works misused city resources for personal gain, according to a final report.
Greensboro Road church project on hold as judge keeps neighbors’ lawsuit alive
HANOVER — A nearly decade-long effort by a Greensboro Road couple to block the construction of a church next to their home continues, following a ruling last month that allows their legal challenge to the constitutionality of a land use law to continue.
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Hartford High senior stays busy following singing competition
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Ascutney Outdoors reinvigorates recreation hub in Upper Valley
Editorial: A bad way to implement health care
A Life: Marcia Colligan was ‘definitely her own person’
Kenyon: Longtime Hanover boys soccer coach deserves better treatment
Sports
Local Roundup: Back to full strength, Hartford boys hoops defeat Windsor
Hartford 81, Windsor 33
Local Roundup: Hanover, Hartford win in competitive girls hockey games
Girls basketball: Back from injury, Ellsworth helps charging Oxbow
Local Roundup: Newport hoops teams win in doubleheader with Stevens
Hartford boys hockey claws back from early deficit to beat Rutland
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.
Editorial: Social media is resistant to fact checking
Column: How should we assess Sununu’s leadership?
Editorial: A president whose star keeps rising
Editorial: Wanted: A state librarian who’s eager to ban books

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A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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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.
As expected, Catholic diocese buys former Magdalen College in Warner
A Look Back: Plenty of snowstorms and steady cold snaps in winters of yore
Theater Review: Male friendship takes center court in ‘King James’
Obituaries
Robert Pierson
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
Scott Eric Wilcox
New Hampton, NH - Scott Eric Wilcox, 63, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, after a short battle with liver cancer. Born in Hanover, New Hampshire, he was the youngest of six children of Dana Roy Wilcox ... remainder of obit for Scott Eric Wilcox
Dudley Gordon Luce
Dudley Gordon (Gordon) Luce Keene, NH - Born July 20, 1935, to Kathryn M. Wolf Luce and Dudley Gordon Luce, Sr. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Nancy Ann Edmonds Luce, son Andrew Gordon Luce (Kendall) and daughter Jennife... remainder of obit for Dudley Gordon Luce
Lawrence Roger Plourde
Claremont, NH - Lawrence Roger Plourde, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday January 15, 2025, at Sullivan County Health Care in Unity, NH. He was born on May 1,1936 in Waterbury, CT, the son of Joseph Remie Plou... remainder of obit for Lawrence Roger Plourde

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