Out & About: DHMC allergist sets up device to gather local pollen data
LEBANON — Dr. Erin Reigh — an allergy and immunology specialist at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center — has a general idea of when pollens that trigger allergies come out.“But maybe it’s actually a little earlier than we think,” Reigh said Wednesday...
Groundwater contamination stalls New London housing developments
NEW LONDON — The development of a total of nearly 200 housing units has stalled after the discovery that chemical contaminants from a dry cleaning business have spread to the groundwater of one of the two project sites.Planning for both projects — one...
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Farm owners accuse Norwich Department of Public Works director of unfair treatment
Johnson revives Lebanon football with an eye toward its future
Sun Country Airlines receives glowing welcome from MHT
Lebanon demolishes Central Fire Station to make way for new building
Close call in Lebanon
Editors Picks
Election 2024: Previews and results of local and state primaries and the general election
Gravel biking ‘has exploded’ in the Upper Valley
Editorial: Hartford’s school board needs to find some clarity
Kenyon: Cleanup continues on Lyme properties
Sports
Woodstock tackles tough test against Springfield in 40-8 victory
WOODSTOCK — Woodstock coach Ramsey Worrell wanted his team to send a message Thursday night.Ahead of the Wasps’ clash with Springfield, the only remaining unbeaten squad in the CVL, Worrell preached to his team about “living up to a standard,” one...
Johnson revives Lebanon football with an eye toward its future
Local Roundup: Woodstock girls soccer wins over White River Valley
Field hockey: Woodstock remains unbeaten with OT comeback against Windsor
Opinion
Editorial: Rebuilding faith in democracy, beyond Trump
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...
Editorial: Is ‘neutrality’ another name for failing to lead?
Perspectives: A relationship built on writing
Editorial: Artificial intelligence poses real risks
Editorial: Response to campus protests only adds fuel to the fire

Your Daily Puzzles
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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
Close call in Lebanon
Water main break in Bethel
Sale setup in Plainfield
Cleanup crew
Routine tracking
Arts & Life
Over Easy: Crossing the line into advice
“If you want my advice” … is a dangerous way to start a sentence. People rarely want it, although not everyone flees when your personal wisdom dispenser is activated. The best counsel I’ve heard about advice is to offer it only when requested. That...
Animals arrive for annual Tunbridge World’s Fair
Art Notes: Fair alternatives
Upper Valley apple crop rebounds after rough season
Obituaries
Pauline Bellavance Grant
Canaan, NH - Pauline Bellavance Grant, age 78, passed Monday, July 29, 2024. A Celebration of Life for Pauline will be held Saturday, September 21st, 2024, 1-3pm at the Elks, Lebanon NH Stop by and share some memories. Have some sn... remainder of obit for Pauline Bellavance Grant
Virginia Cretella Mars
McLean, VA - Virginia Cretella Mars ("Ginnie") of McLean, Va., passed away on September 1, 2024 at age 94 after a short illness. She was surrounded by her family in her final days. Born on March 15, 1930, in New Haven, Conn., she gradu... remainder of obit for Virginia Cretella Mars
Priscilla Dudley LeBourgeois
Washington, D.C. - Devoted Navy Spouse Born March 27, 1925, in Bremerton, Washington, Priscilla Alden Dudley LeBourgeois, 99, was the youngest child of Navy Captain Sidney E. and Anne A. Dudley, and wife of Vice Admiral Julien J. LeBou... remainder of obit for Priscilla Dudley LeBourgeois
Penelope Allyn
Penelope "Penny" Allyn Reading, VT - Penelope Helen Allyn 1953 - August 2, 2024 Penelope Helen Modzelewski was born in 1953 in Springfield, MA to Esther Modzelewski. Penny graduated from Enfield High School in Enfield, Connecticut. She ... remainder of obit for Penelope Allyn


Lower interest rates a help — but not a fix — for NH housing
Editorial: Republicans in Concord leave a gun loophole open
Kenyon: Dismas founder’s efforts show how empathy can make a difference
Inside connections, outside money: How Goodlander swept to big primary win

