A Life: Emily Hood ‘was never afraid of a challenge’

10-27-2024 3:01 PM

NORTH THETFORD — Town clerks in small towns are often in the best position to know who may be struggling a bit because they see just about all the residents for one reason or another.Emily Hood certainly knew who had fallen on hard times as Thetford’s...


Big Green in Ivy driver’s seat after victory

10-27-2024 6:03 PM

NEW YORK — The football bounced once off the Columbia logo at midfield before nestling into the arms of Dartmouth senior defensive back Sean Williams.Williams had recovered the Lions’ onside kick, the hosts’ last-ditch effort to potentially extend...


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Hartford girls volleyball earns first postseason win
10-24-2024 6:01 PM

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The second-round VPA Division I girls volleyball playoff clash between Hartford and St. Johnsbury came to an abrupt conclusion when a Hilltopper’s serve didn’t clear the net.There was no extended rally, no punctuating kill or...

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Editorial: Rebuilding faith in democracy, beyond Trump
08-23-2024 8:00 PM

In announcing this past week that he would be voting for Kamala Harris in this fall’s presidential election, retired federal appeals court judge J. Michael Luttig denounced Donald Trump as a threat to the very existence of American democracy. As...

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Art Notes: Gory Daze returns to White River Junction
10-23-2024 6:01 PM

Halloween is upon us, and in the Upper Valley that means that all eyes that aren’t watching over children in search of candy are on White River Junction.And for good reason. As Halloween enthusiasts have come to expect, this year’s Gory Daze events,...

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Obit photo for Burton Paige Graham Jr. Burton Paige Graham Jr.

Burton Paige "Diz" Graham Jr. West Lebanon, NH - Burton Paige "Diz" Graham Jr passed away peacefully on Monday October 21, 2024. Diz was born October 12, 1933, to Burton Paige Graham and Lillian Goodrich Graham in Springfield, VT. D... remainder of obit for Burton Paige Graham Jr.

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Piermont, NH - Christa Davis passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Piermont on October 22nd, 2024 at the age of 63. She was born in Hanover, NH to Christa (Lehman) Harris & Beverly Harris. Christa's mother was remarried in ... remainder of obit for Christa Davis

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West Fairlee, VT - Russell Perry, born October 20, 1962, passed away at the Jack Byrne Center on October 20, 2024, around loving family and staff. Russell was born in Claremont, NH, to Marielle Fowler. Russell served in the Navy and... remainder of obit for Russell Perry

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West Fairlee, VT - With the heaviest hearts, we announce the death of our beloved matriarch, Betty Ann Dugdale, in the evening hours of a warm fall day. She was 85 and died at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. ... remainder of obit for Betty Ann Dugdale

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