
Norwich Farmers’ Market seeks approval for permanent location
NORWICH — The Norwich Farmers’ Market is making progress on plans to establish a permanent home across Route 5 from its longtime location.

A Life: Gene Cassidy ‘was always willing to help you out’
THETFORD — As an old-school newspaperman, Gene Cassidy was a masterful storyteller who could reel in readers with a simple opening line.
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Sports

VPA D-III softball: Oxbow reign extended
CASTLETON, Vt. — After the initial hugs and screams and tears, after the VPA Division III softball trophy had been presented to Oxbow High for the fifth consecutive year and individual medals were handed out Saturday, coach Chuck Simmons herded his team into shallow left field at Vermont State University-Castleton.




Opinion

Editorial: New Hampshire sign case shows the Constitution’s flexibility
We are hardly the first to observe that the genius of the U.S. Constitution lies in large measure in the adaptability of its guarantees to novel circumstances. Take, for example, the recent vindication of the First Amendment right of a bakery owner in Conway, N.H., to display at his store a mural — or sign — that was painted by high school students.





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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A wet weekend is in the forecast
A pedestrian attempts to keep dry in the rain while carrying her lunch across the green in Hanover earlier this month. More cool temps and rain are in the forecast for this weekend.




Arts & Life

Out & About: Upper Valley communities celebrate 200th anniversary of Revolutionary War hero’s tour
Two hundred years ago, hundreds of Upper Valley residents gathered in their communities to welcome a Revolutionary War hero with pomp and circumstance.




Obituaries

Norwich, VT - Gerald R. "Jerry" Ireland, age 78, passed Saturday, July 6, 2024. The family will hold a private burial in Norwich. A memorial service will be held at the Norwich Congregational Church on Saturday June 21st, at one o'c... remainder of obit for Gerald Ireland

East Thetford, VT - Gene Cassidy, age 70, passed Friday, May 2, 2025. A celebration of life for Gene Cassidy will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Hotel Coolidge at 39 S. Main St. in White River Junction, Vt. Reception with d... remainder of obit for Gene Cassidy

Richard T. Godfrey, Jr. West Lebanon, NH - Richard T. Godfrey, Jr., age 96, passed Wednesday, February 12, 2025. A memorial visitation will be held at the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock, VT on Friday June 20th from 3:00-5:00PM with a r... remainder of obit for Richard T. Godfrey Jr.

Lebanon, NH - Thomas Warren Kent died on June 4, 2025 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH following a prolonged illness. Tom was born July 14, 1950 in Granby, MA, the second son of Charles and Car... remainder of obit for Thomas Kent