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Group defends Vermont public schools
Valley News welcomes Reader Advisory Board
With pollinators in mind, garden clubs help lead shift to native perennial plantings
HANOVER — Walk by the Nugget Theater in downtown Hanover and it’s hard not to notice the flower beds that pull together the area where people regularly meet for ice cream and conversation.The flower beds — which members of the Hanover Garden Club have...
Out & About: Windsor church gets designation ‘of significance’
WINDSOR — Around the turn of the 19th century, a young architect and builder arrived in Windsor to oversee the construction of Old South Church.More than 200 years later, the few years that Asher Benjamin, who later became a famous architect, spent in...
Sports
Catching up with the Upper Valley’s representatives in spring collegiate athletics
Here’s a look at some of the Upper Valley residents who played varsity collegiate sports during the spring season:BASEBALLBowdoin (18-17) enjoyed the services of freshman pitcher Sam Sacerdote (Norwich/Hanover), who started three times in 15...
CVU counters Wasps’ lacrosse upset attempt
Hartford baseball stopped in extra innings
Opinion
Perspectives: A relationship built on writing
Lois Moore doesn’t have an email address or any other mode of online communication. And while she does rely on her landline from time to time to talk to family, most of her information from family and friends arrives in the red, 100-year-old,...
Editorial: Response to campus protests only adds fuel to the fire
Editorial: Chris Sununu’s moral vacuum
Editorial: Gambling tarnishes America’s sporting life
By the Way: A white nationalist’s many mistruths

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
Disc drill in Bethel
Conquering the commute
Split decision in Lebanon
Career coaching
Wing walking in Canaan
Arts & Life
Mother bear euthanized, cubs sent to rehab facility after close encounters in Bartlett, N.H.
New Hampshire Fish and Game has euthanized a mother bear, after officials say she wreaked havoc in a Bartlett, N.H., neighborhood over the weekend.The bear reportedly entered a house twice in two days and bluff charged a man taking out his trash....
State: Don’t worry about the pine trees shedding needles
Pride train visits White River Junction
Out & About: Study finds red squirrel expansion threatens songbirds
Obituaries
Ethan Ciccotelli
Norwich, VT - Ethan James Ciccotelli, age 36, passed Tuesday, December 19, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Hillside Cemetery, Norwich, VT. Knight Funeral Home of White River Junction ha... remainder of obit for Ethan Ciccotelli
Christopher Scott
Bow, NH - Christopher Scott was born on August 26, 1942 in Peterborough, NH and passed away on June 6, 2024 in Boscawen, NH after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Christopher grew up in Weston, MA, attended Belmont Hill School... remainder of obit for Christopher Scott
Timothy Knox
Grantham, NH - Timothy Knox 1940-2024 Timothy Knox died on May 25th, 2024 in Wales, where he and his wife Liz have spent summers throughout their married lives. He was 84. Tim was born in Dover NH, the second of his parents' four chil... remainder of obit for Timothy Knox
Patrick Nowlan
West Windsor, VT - June 23, 1958 February 2, 2024 With profound sadness and great love, the family of Patrick J. Nowlan announce his untimely passing on February 2, 2024. Born on June 23, 1958 to the late James Roy Nowlan, Jr and Chr... remainder of obit for Patrick Nowlan

Editorial: Is ‘neutrality’ another name for failing to lead?
Conservation groups raise concerns about Mt. Sunapee Resort's parking lot plans
Kenyon: Common sense could yet prevail in Dartmouth trespassing cases
NH House votes down marijuana legalization after Senate approval
Dartmouth commencement marks end to trying, tumultuous year
Editorial: Artificial intelligence poses real risks
Kenyon: Who Dartmouth considers worthy of honor
Upper Valley Pride events 2024
D-II girls lacrosse: Wasps upset top-ranked Hartford for second straight year
‘It’s looking like a much better year than last’: NH farmers optimistic about 2024 season