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By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The school district is working to have as many families as possible complete the application for free and reduced-price meals because each student who qualifies can mean more in state financial aid to the district.SAU 6 Business...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CLAREMONT — The person who shot and injured a man who had barged his way inside of an apartment won’t be charged, police said on Wednesday, but the shooting victim, who was critically injured, is still under investigation.Loren Richardson was shot in...

Staff Report

CLAREMONT — A Claremont man is in critical condition at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after being shot on Monday evening, according to police. The victim, 34-year-old Loren Richardson, and 29-year-old Kody Bardin, also of Claremont, are alleged...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — Valley Regional Hospital is waiting for a decision on a proposed affiliation with Dartmouth Health before beginning construction on a planned 23,800-square-foot medical office building.The Claremont hospital also will embark on a capital...

CLAREMONT — The Claremont School Board, by a 4-2 vote, appointed resident Candace Crawford to fill a vacant board seat, previously held by Steven Horsky. Crawford, a former member of the School Board, cited her experience and participation in the...

By JUSTIN CAMPFIELD

CLAREMONT — After lying dormant for more than five years, a Claremont meat processing facility with a long history in the local agriculture economy is once again producing pork tenderloins, sausage and pork chops.Granite State Packing opened for...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council wants some details ironed out before deciding whether to approve operating agreements for use of the city-owned Arrowhead property.On Wednesday, the council delayed action on proposed deals between the city and two...

By ANNMARIE TIMMINS 

This year, the Claremont Opera House prioritized getting kids back to the theater after the pandemic kept them away by hosting field trips, giving them free tickets to shows and holding no-cost activities every Friday morning. Now it’s turning its...

CLAREMONT — The Claremont School District is seeking applicants to fill a vacant seat on the Claremont School Board for a term that expires in March.Residents who wish to be considered should send a letter expressing interest to SAU 6 Administrative...

Staff Report

CLAREMONT — Due to thunderstorms in Tuesday’s forecast, Claremont and Hanover have postponed their Independence Day celebrations to July 5.Claremont’s schedule will be as follows: Festivities take place beginning at 6 p.m. at Monadnock Park, 190 Broad...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council unanimously approved a $19.5 million budget for the fiscal year beginning Saturday after adding $250,000 to the line item for paving.The additional paving money came after the council rejected a proposed 10-year bond for...

CLAREMONT — The Claremont Opera House has received a grant to assist patrons with hearing loss.The $6,860 grant awarded by the AARP will allow the nonprofit organization to upgrade its assisted listening devices, according to a news release. “Seniors...

CLAREMONT — Claremont School Board member Steven Horsky announced his resignation from the board last week, citing a lack of respect and professionalism from another board member toward him as his reason for stepping down. Horsky, who also served as...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council voted 6-2 against pursuing removal of Councilor Andrew O’Hearne following a hearing this week when the public works employees who had accused O’Hearne of interfering with their work didn’t attend.Wednesday’s vote came...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

CLAREMONT — Three residents have organized the city’s first Juneteenth celebration.Whitney Skillen, Jonathan Nelson and his mother, Jen Nelson, have planned a bicycle parade and community picnic at Broad Street Park for Monday.“My goal for this year...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

The towns of Hartford and Lebanon are joining together for a multi-day Juneteenth celebration.The first event will take place from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at Lyman Point Park at 167 Maple St., in White River Junction. The second event, a movie and...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NEWPORT — Two New Hampshire men pleaded guilty to their involvement in the shooting in the parking lot of Walmart in Claremont, where they had traveled last fall in a failed attempt to rob the man of marijuana.Denzil Bruce, of Keene, and Xzavier...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — Never forget the positive roles, both big and small, others play in life and put aside fears when new challenges come along were messages from the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Stevens High School graduating Class of 2023.The 153rd...

CLAREMONT — Two people were injured in a motorcycle accident on Main Street in Claremont on Thursday afternoon, according to a news release from the fire department. The city’s fire and police departments, as well as Golden Cross Ambulance, responded...

CLAREMONT — The City of Claremont has received $800,000 in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency to rehabilitate previously developed areas now characterized as polluted, known as “brownfield sites.”The funding will be directed at...