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By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Enfield leaders are asking for the public’s input on a proposal for a short-term rental ordinance.The Selectboard will host a public hearing at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the Public Works Facility at 74 Lockehaven Road. It can also be streamed on...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Voters elected Democrat David Fracht to the state House of Representative during a special election Tuesday.Fracht received 495 votes and Republican John P. Keane received 194 votes. Fracht replaces Democrat Joshua Adjutant, who resigned...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

LEBANON — The City Council has rejected a proposed settlement to an ongoing dispute between the city and owners of a family farm over the status of recreation trails that cross the family’s property.Under the settlement, the city would have...

ENFIELD — Republican John Keane and Democrat David Fracht, who are competing to represent Enfield in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, will participate in a candidates forum Wednesday night.The event will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

ENFIELD — When Robert Pollard was 16 years old, he was hired to work at Don’s Cash Market in his hometown of Enfield.Don Crate, owner of the market, was the Enfield’s fire chief and introduced the young Pollard to firefighting and even took him on...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — When Vicki Pellerin turned 18 and could finally join generations of her family for a weekly bingo night at La Salette Shrine, she considered it a rite of family.“We would have two whole tables of just my relatives,” Pellerin recalled in a...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

LEBANON — A proposal by owners of a family farm that would discontinue public access to a collection of trails that cross the family’s property is facing opposition from city residents, as well as the town of Enfield.Under a proposal by the Patch...

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ENFIELD — A cyanobacteria warning has been lifted for Mascoma Lake.The warning has been in place since July 14, after the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services tested an algae bloom found on the lake July 13.Cyanobacteria warnings and...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Two candidates are vying to represent Enfield in the New Hampshire House of Representatives in a special election scheduled to be held Tuesday, Aug. 22.David Fracht, a Democrat, and John P. Keane, a Republican, are competing to fill the...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — A committee has recommended that Enfield keep two parcels of land and sell two others along Lake Mascoma off Johnston Drive.After hearing from members of the public and town officials, the Selectboard asked Town Manager Ed Morris to ask the...

ENFIELD — A cyanobacteria advisory warning was issued for Mascoma Lake by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services on Friday.The warning advises lake users to not wade or swim in the water, and to also keep pets and livestock out of the...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — The Enfield Shaker Museum will purchase the La Salette Shrine.The museum and the religious order that operates the site agreed on a purchase price for the roughly 28 acres and buildings Tuesday, said Carolyn Smith, acting director and board...

WEST LEBANON — The town of Hartford issued an evacuation order for those who live and work along the White River Monday afternoon.“The White River will cover the entire valley in some areas, and there will be widespread, devastating damage,” town...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Resilience, strength and perseverance were the main themes of Mascoma Valley Regional High School’s graduation ceremony Friday night in the school’s auditorium.The 73 members of the Class of 2023 entered high school in fall 2019 and in...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — The Enfield Selectboard gave its tentative approval to a community nurse pilot program by voting unanimously Monday night to establish a “Community Nursing Trust Fund.” The fund will give the Enfield Community Nursing Project Steering...

By RAY COUTURE

ENFIELD — Dark clouds and a thick haze of rain did not stop the children attending the Enfield Fire Department’s Activity Day on Satur day at Huse Park from wanting yet another go with the fire extinguisher.For many of the kids who stopped by with...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Yet another Upper Valley municipality is considering adding a community nurse program.Enfield residents will have an opportunity to learn more about a proposal for such a program and weigh in on it during a public hearing in early...

By JIM KENYON

ENFIELD — During his 27 years as the town’s police chief, Peter Giese took mentoring Enfield officers to a new level. He made sure they dotted every I and crossed all Ts — literally.Giese checked officers’ investigative reports and court affidavits...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — La Salette Shrine in Enfield, know for its daily masses and holiday light display, will close permanently on Oct. 1.The announcement from the Very Rev. William V. Kaliyadan, the Provincial Superior for the North American Province, follows a...

ENFIELD — Enfield has been awarded a $734,417 grant to build a parking lot near Mascoma Lakeside Park and to construct a multi-use path from Shakoma Beach parking area to the Enfield Shaker Museum.The grant is through the National Scenic Byways...