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By PATRICK ADRIAN

HANOVER — Over vocal objections from some neighbors, the town Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously Thursday to grant Dartmouth College a zoning permit to build a 397-bed residential complex for students on Lyme Road.The Zoning Board rendered...

By LAURA KOES

WEST LEBANON — When Black Moon Games opened in downtown Lebanon in May 2014, a business focused on in-person and tabletop gaming might have seemed like a roll of the 20-sided die. But as gaming has gained popularity in mainstream culture, so too has...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HANOVER — The town’s Zoning Board of Adjustment will deliberate on Thursday whether to grant Dartmouth College a zoning permit to build a 397-bed student residence on Lyme Road, a project that has faced vocal opposition from residents who are...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

The Upper Valley Community Band will perform its first indoor concert in more than three years Sunday.“I think it’s just really good to be coming alive again,” said band president Mark Nunlist.The performance — which features new works and new members...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

HANOVER — Snowballs flew through the air, up and over a giant igloo that served as the centerpiece of the frivolity.At the center of the scene was Kenny Rudd, who stood on top of the roughly 16-foot-high mound of snow with a smile on his face while a...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HANOVER — Dartmouth College’s request for a town zoning permit to build a 397-bed student residence on Lyme Road faced heavy opposition on Thursday from Hanover residents, who challenged the thoroughness of the college’s considerations for traffic...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

In the animal world, the bird with the best feathers usually gets a mate. But why?“A lot of these animal studies, there is this general hypothesis that those showy traits will become correlated with some aspect of the individual’s (gene) quality,”...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

HANOVER — A temporary employee at Dartmouth College has been fired and banned from campus after allegedly assaulting people at the school earlier this week, according to college administrators.The college’s Department of Safety and Security received...

By ERIC SUTPHIN

During our recent studio visit, Hanover-based artist Lia Rothstein showed me a sculpture she had made from dried animal gut.It sounds grisly, but it’s really just a thin, fibrous membrane, like rayon, but from a pig. The material was rust-colored and...

HANOVER — The Hanover Zoning Board of Adjusters will meet this week to consider Dartmouth College’s controversial proposal to build a 397-unit student housing complex on Lyme Road north of the main campus. The project has drawn opposition from Lyme...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

NEWPORT — Three days a week, one of the two operators of Newport’s wastewater treatment system pull samples from the effluent that’s treated there.The samples, which are composites collected over a 24-hour period, then go to either to the New...

By ALEX HANSON

In meetings Wednesday, officials with the Hanover, Norwich and Dresden school districts considered cuts to budgets that will come up for approval by the districts’ boards in the next two weeks.Those discussions revealed two communities facing very...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — About a month ago, Upper Valley Co-op Produce Manager Robert Lucas started noticing something strange about the price of lettuce.Yes, inflation had been causing food prices to rise. But this was different.“This is...

By RAY COUTURE

HANOVER — Clothing and jewelry shop Traditionally Trendy closed its doors last month after a 31-year run on Hanover’s Main Street, though owner Rocio Menoscal promises the store, along with a new venture selling hats, will continue sales...

HANOVER — The cause of a Wednesday afternoon two-alarm fire at a single-family home on Greensboro Road in Hanover is under investigation, according to a news release from the Hanover Fire Department.No injuries were reported in the blaze at 22...

By RAY COUTURE

HANOVER — Dartmouth College last week announced a $5 million plan to improve the trail system and facilities at Oak Hill-Storrs Pond Recreation Area, where the college plans to host the NCAA Skiing Championships in 2025.Project objectives include the...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

HANOVER — Before enrolling at Dartmouth College, Rendi Rogers used her savings to move from Oklahoma to the Upper Valley.What awaited her in Hanover was a $35,000 annual stipend to teach and conduct research while taking courses toward her doctorate...