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Dartmouth refuses to work with basketball players’ union
03-18-2024 9:49 PM

HANOVER — Dartmouth College will not enter into collective bargaining with the union its men’s basketball players voted to join earlier this month, the school said Monday in a move that could send the case to federal court.In a statement announcing...

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Lebanon school officials, police to review response to lockdown
03-18-2024 8:01 PM

By JOHN LIPPMAN

LEBANON — Students remained in their classroom, activities room, auditorium and even locker room while police detained a 39-year-old man outside Lebanon High School and Hanover Street School on Friday afternoon.The incident, in which police...


Upper Valley voters go different ways on short-term rentals
03-18-2024 6:30 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Upper Valley voters were divided on short-term rental ordinances during New Hampshire Town Meeting voting.During floor meetings Saturday, Enfield and Haverhill residents turned back short-term rental ordinances.Haverhill residents...


Vermont House passes ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products and substitutes
03-18-2024 5:00 PM

By PETER D’AURIA

The Vermont House passed a ban on the sale of flavored nicotine products and tobacco substitutes Friday morning, a key hurdle before the legislation goes to the governor’s desk. The passage of S.18, after hours of floor discussion Thursday afternoon,...


Mascoma High students build sugar house
03-18-2024 3:41 PM

CANAAN — Senior Thomas Clifford and two of his Mascoma High classmates, Seth Peters and Aidan Smith, have built a timber frame sugar house with support from technician Koby Van Beest and school resource officer Matt Bunten as part of an Extended...


Plainfield voters pass school budget, approve exploring Cornish school collaboration
03-18-2024 3:38 PM

PLAINFIELD — At the annual school meeting on Saturday, voters reduced a proposed amount for a capital reserve fund from $75,000 to $10,000.They approved all other articles as warned, including an $8.5 million operating budget, 177-58, Superintendent...


Springfield voters pass spending articles
03-18-2024 3:26 PM

SPRINGFIELD, N.H. — Voters approved all warrant articles unanimously at Saturday’s floor meeting.Among the items voters approved was an operating budget of $1.85 million; a separate article for $59,000, to come from the Unreserved Fund Balance, to...


Voters approve Dorchester budget, elect officers
03-18-2024 3:19 PM

DORCHESTER — At Town Meeting on Saturday, voters approved a $659,000 operating budget. They also supported an appropriation of $18,070 for a town-wide property reevaluation, with $17,000 to come from a reserve fund for the purpose.In ballot voting...


Cornish voters pass town spending articles
03-18-2024 3:13 PM

CORNISH — Voters approved all articles during Saturday’s floor meeting.Among the items they approved was a proposed highway budget of $817,000 and a proposed general fund of $675,000.


Hartland’s Hammond Cove Shooting Range to open April 1
03-18-2024 3:05 PM

HARTLAND — The Hammond Cove Shooting Range is set to reopen on April 1 after its closure for the winter season.The range, which includes a six-port, 100-yard rifle range and a pistol bench, operates under rules set by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife...


Fentanyl found on Haverhill middle school campus
03-18-2024 3:04 PM

HAVERHILL — Police recovered fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, from the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School campus late last week. On Thursday, officers from the Haverhill Police Department were dispatched to the school grounds after a clear bag filled...


Hearing about Wilder Dam relicensing set for March 18 at 5:30 p.m.
03-18-2024 1:52 PM

HARTFORD — A public meeting hosted by the Town of Hartford is set for 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 18, to discuss the implications of the relicensing of the Wilder Dam.On Feb. 22, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the application...


Haverhill voters support school bonds
03-18-2024 12:24 PM

HAVERHILL — Voters passed all warned articles at the annual Haverhill Cooperative School District meeting.By ballot, voters approved a $2.29 million bond for renovations at the Woodsville Elementary School, 112-18, and to raise $57,230 from taxation...


Cutting their losses
03-18-2024 10:55 AM


Rock collectors
03-18-2024 10:52 AM


Enfield keeps floor meeting, approves budget increase
03-17-2024 7:51 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — For the second time in three years, residents narrowly defeated an effort to switch from a traditional floor meeting to ballot voting.The vote — which needed to be approved by 60%, or three-fifths, of voters present — failed by 13 votes,...


Haverhill voters fail to reach threshold to change town meeting format
03-17-2024 7:45 PM

By FRANCES MIZE

HAVERHILL — Voters in Haverhill rejected a proposal on Saturday that would have gotten rid of traditional Town Meeting in favor of so-called SB2 balloting.Under SB2 — short for New Hampshire Senate Bill 2, passed in 1995 — towns vote on all warrant...


Croydon cuts money for school improvements, increases road budget
03-17-2024 7:43 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CROYDON — In town and school meetings on Saturday, voters approved all warrant articles, but cut an appropriation of $100,000 for a capital reserve fund for school improvements to $5,000.The reduced amount passed after more than an hour of debate in...


Big Green hockey in conference semifinal
03-17-2024 3:55 PM

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVER — It was a little like the old days in Thompson Arena on Saturday.The fourth-seeded Dartmouth College men’s hockey team defeated sixth-seeded Union, 4-2, sweeping the Garnet Chargers in an ECAC best-of-three quarterfinal series. It was the Big...


Rescuers pull body of missing Lebanon woman from Connecticut River
03-17-2024 8:02 AM

LEBANON — Rescuers pulled the body of a missing Lebanon woman from the Connecticut River on Sunday afternoon, after authorities had issued an alert asking for assistance finding her earlier in the day. At approximately 1:30 p.m., a fisherman told...


A Life: Al Pristaw ‘always did what good neighbors do’
03-16-2024 7:01 PM

By JIM KENYON

WOODSTOCK — Al Pristaw was the ultimate doer.After Riverside Mobile Home Park was swamped by Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011, Pristaw and another park resident, Nelson Gilman, pushed a wheelbarrow filled with donated orange juice, bread and eggs...

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