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Upper Valley veterans honor the dead with annual flag installation
Each spring, thousands of American flags are placed on grave sites of veterans at cemeteries throughout the Upper Valley, from the Revolutionary War to more modern conflicts in the Middle East.

Nighthawks need host families for several players, better results on the field this summer
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Housing is always an issue in the Upper Valley, even in the world of sports.
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Sports

High school baseball: Young Hartford team growing into roles as playoffs approach
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford High and Fair Haven baseball teams played long and loose Wednesday during a contest featuring a combined 24 runs, 17 hits, 12 walks, eight errors and a slew of chattering teeth.



Opinion

Editorial: Graduation wisdom from a legendary American
Graduation season is almost upon us once again, and commencement speakers no doubt are honing their annual messages of hope and glory, in which they will urge newly minted graduates to be passionate and compassionate; to follow their dreams wherever they lead; to be grateful to their families, teachers and coaches for their unwavering support; to treasure the good friends they have made; to consider the road not taken; or take the road not considered. And so on.





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

Rain doesn’t delay Thetford yard work
THETFORD — Linda Ford disregarded the rain while raking and tidying her daughter’s yard in Thetford on Friday, May 9.




Arts & Life

Upper Valley Memorial Day ceremonies 2025
Springfield NH Memorial Day Remembrance: 10 a.m., Pleasant View Cemetery, 157 Cemetery Road. Includes remembrance service, color guard and music from the Kearsarge Regional Middle School Band. Refreshments follow at Springfield Meeting House. facebook.com/SpringfieldNhRecCommittee.




Obituaries

Strafford, VT - David Almon Moses, age 84, passed Friday, January 31, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 11am on Saturday, May 31, 2025 in the Strafford Cemetery. A reception will follow. Knight Funeral Home has been entruste... remainder of obit for David Almon Moses

White River Junction, VT - Albert W. Schmitt, 74, formerly of Randolph, VT, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2025, at DHMC in Lebanon after a yearlong battle with chronic illness. Al was born in Brooklyn, NY on November 1, 1950, and w... remainder of obit for Albert W. Schmitt

Hanover, NH - Philip Harold Ehret, age 76, passed Monday, February 10, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 30th at 3pm in the Gathering Room at Kendal at Hanover, 67 Cummings Rd, Hanover, NH 03755. ... remainder of obit for Philip Harold Ehret

White River Junction, VT - Zachary Ordway, age 33, passed Wednesday, March 19, 2025. An alcohol free Celebration of Life for Zach will be held at the North Hartland Dam Recreation Area, Upper Shelter, on June 1st at 1:00pm. ... remainder of obit for Zachary Ordway