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A 58-year-old social worker who grew up in Claremont was shot and killed by her husband as she was calling police for help, according to Vermont State Police.Lisa Kelley had called 911 shortly before 7 a.m. Monday from their home on King Road in...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CLAREMONT — With one redevelopment of a historic downtown building underway, New Hampshire developer Eric Chinburg has now acquired his second landmark Claremont property.Chinburg recently purchased the Moody Building, the four-story Queen Anne-style...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CLAREMONT — An 83-unit apartment complex being built in the husk of a historic mill overlooking the Sugar River is in the home stretch after a complicated financing package came together for the $11 million construction project.Newmarket, N.H.-based...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

Grantham and West Windsor, towns long viewed as on the outer banks of the Upper Valley, each posted double-digit percentage increases over the past 10 years, outstripping the growth rate in larger towns at the core of the Upper Valley, according to...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CLAREMONT — A new daily bus service aimed at helping employees get to their jobs and patients to their medical appointments has opened between Claremont and Lebanon.Now all it needs is riders.After more than a decade of delays and false starts,...

By ANNA MERRIMAN

CLAREMONT — Witnesses near Main Street saw a man lighting a fire at the front of Daddypops Tumble Inn Diner on Thursday night shortly before the beloved restaurant was damaged by the flames, according to Claremont police.Arson investigators, including...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CLAREMONT — A major New York private equity fund has acquired control of Claremont IT consulting firm Red River Technology.Cerberus Capital Management, which oversees a portfolio of companies in aerospace, defense, health care, real estate and retail,...

By TIM CAMERATO

WEST LEBANON — New Hampshire’s school boards are now backing calls to ban firearms from school grounds, a move advocates hope will bolster a new round of legislation pending in Concord. Members of the New Hampshire School Boards Association voted,...

By TIM CAMERATO and DAVID CORRIVEAU

CLAREMONT — Police took a 55-year-old Claremont man into custody on Thursday afternoon after a day-long standoff during which the suspect fired “hundreds” of rounds in a residential area.Michael Burns, of Hanover Street, was taken into custody on...

By TIM CAMERATO

WEST LEBANON — Support is building to extend New Hampshire’s statute of limitations for sexual assault after the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester this week released a list of priests credibly accused of abusing children. Meanwhile, attorneys...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — Jeff Sessions, the CEO of Claremont-based Red River computer company, was killed along with his wife in a boating accident in Maryland early Wednesday morning.According to the Capital Gazette newspaper, Sessions, 53, and Elizabeth Howle,...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

The guys who drove sales at Gateway Motors sure don’t like to remain in idle.Five of the former White River Junction Ford dealership’s veteran car salesmen have moved down the Connecticut River to Ford of Claremont, where they resurfaced only a few...

NORTH HAVERHILL — A 32-year-old Claremont man has been indicted on a felony charge alleging he unlawfully took a child from her custodial parent and brought her to North Carolina in July.Gabriel Croft allegedly took the young child “with the intent to...

By Jordan Cuddemi

Newport — A 42-year-old Claremont man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to theft and criminal threatening with a deadly weapon in connection with an armed robbery at Sugar River Pharmacy in Claremont last fall.Brian Mahoney was sentenced to a total of two...

By Patrick O’Grady

Claremont — The City Council resolution listing the reasons for the firing of City Manager Ryan McNutt earlier this week cited his “failure” to give the council advance notice of issues that could be of concern to the public and to communicate...

By Patrick O’Grady

Claremont — Claremont City Manager Ryan McNutt was dismissed by the City Council in a 7-2 vote on Wednesday night, Mayor Charlene Lovett said following another nonpublic meeting on personnel that lasted about two hours.McNutt, who was hired in...

By Patrick O’Grady

Newport — Two brothers charged with first-degree assault for allegedly firing a gun in two locations on Sunday night in Claremont were ordered held without bail following their arraignment on Monday in Sullivan County Superior Court.A third suspect,...

By Jordan Cuddemi

Newport — A Vermont woman who already was out on bail on a robbery charge pleaded not guilty last week to her alleged role in an August scheme to steal a 93-year-old woman’s purse in Claremont.Jennifer Graham, who allegedly served as the getaway...

By John Lippman

Claremont — An era is ending at another Upper Valley auto dealership as the family-owned auto dealership is being sold to a rapidly expanding regional car group.Subaru of Claremont owner Peter Mans, who has operated the dealership for 22 years, is...

By Jordan Cuddemi

Claremont — A Claremont man who was shot multiple times in a restaurant parking lot early on Sunday morning died from those wounds, according to the results an autopsy, which ruled Jesse Jarvis’ death a homicide.Jarvis, who had a lengthy criminal...