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WEST LEBANON — The Hanover High boys hockey team delivered what coach Dick Dodds called the Bears’ best performance of the year in a 2-0 shutout victory over Exeter at Campion Rink on Wednesday night.Jo Jo Drent made 30 saves for Hanover, recording...

WEST LEBANON — The University of New Hampshire is offering virtual courses aimed at helping New Hampshire residents living with chronic disease and chronic pain to cope starting this month.The six-session “Living Well with Chronic Pain” takes place on...

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NEW LONDON — The New London park and ride off Interstate 89 at Exit 12 is slated for an expansion that would add 50 parking spots, according to a news release from the New Hampshire Department of Transportation. In addition to adding spaces, the work...

LEBANON — The Lebanon High boys basketball team put together four complete quarters to earn a quality win, 79-61, over Kingswood on Tuesday night at Lang Metcalf Gym.The Raiders drained 11 3-pointers as a team, with Dawson Bates making four on his way...

LEBANON — The Lebanon High girls basketball team didn’t leave the Lang Metcalf Gymnasium court during halftime of its NHIAA Division II game against Derryfield on Monday. Instead, the Raiders reran their pregame warmup drills, second-year coach Chris...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

WEST LEBANON — Twin State educators say they are unsurprised by the National Assessment of Educational Progress scores released in the fall, which showed declines in reading and math scores between 2019 and 2021, before and amid the COVID-19...

STOWE, Vt. — The Hartford High girls hockey team got back to its winning ways after a three-game losing streak as Madison Barwood scored twice in a 3-1 defeat of Stowe.While Hurricanes coach Kylie Young was pleased to even the record, she had hoped...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

LEBANON — Tim Kehoe was never one to relish the spotlight.The longtime Lebanon High girls basketball coach, who stepped down after the 2019-20 season to focus more on his family, was honored at Friday night’s game with the John Wooden Legacy Award....

CLAREMONT — The host Stevens High boys basketball team erased a four-point halftime deficit with a second-half eruption to top Windsor, 60-47, on Friday night.The Yellowjackets scored 18 points in the second quarter to build a 29-25 lead at halftime....

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

CLAREMONT — Anyone walking into Frederick W. Carr Gymnasium at Stevens High on Wednesday evening could make no mistake about who the man of the hour was.Colby Shepard, a Stevens senior, has been wrestling since he was in second grade, through the...

SOUTH ROYALTON — The White River Valley boys basketball team used a balanced offensive attack, with five players in double figures, in a 72-42 victory over rival Sharon on Thursday evening.Zack Frary and Wyatt Cadwell led the Wildcats (3-2) with 15...

WINDSOR — Despite senior Maison Fortin's 36 points, the Windsor High boys basketball team came up short against Thetford as the Panthers built an 11-point lead in the third quarter and went on to win, 56-52.Leading 29-28 at halftime, Thetford locked...

NEWPORT — A third-quarter eruption by the visiting Stevens High boys basketball team proved decisive in a 67-53 win at rival Newport on Tuesday night.The hometown Tigers (1-3) built a 36-32 lead at halftime but Stevens (3-2) found another gear in the...

ORFORD — The Woodstock High girls basketball team staged an impressive comeback Monday to knock off homestanding Rivendell, 33-30.The Wasps trailed, 13-0, after a quarter, before puling within 17-14 at halftime. The Raptors led, 26-22, following the...

WINDSOR — Sophomore Sophia Rockwood had 24 points, including 14 in the second quarter, to lead the Windsor High girls basketball team to a 56-31 win over White River Valley in a rematch of last year’s VPA Division III semifinals.The Yellowjackets...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

There was a time when interstate high school matchups were commonplace in the Upper Valley. The Connecticut Valley League, which featured schools from both sides of the river, pitted the likes of Hanover, Lebanon and Stevens against Hartford, Windsor...

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford High boys hockey team won the 2022 Philippe Bouthillier Holiday Classic, which the Hurricanes hosted at Barwood Arena, with a 5-3 victory Wednesday over Burr & Burton.Hartford’s goals came from Lochlan Park, Joseph...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

On a January morning in 2019, after she got off her 24-hour shift as an in-home care assistant for an elderly woman in Pomfret, Jeannie Ayer got a call from owner of the agency she worked for. Her boss asked to meet at the Dunkin’ Donuts across the...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

From the Thetford girls winning a state championship to the Hanover boys advancing to New Englands, 2021 was a welcome return to normalcy for high school cross country in the Upper Valley. This fall should bring just as much excitement, with new...

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DORCHESTER — A 26-year old Canaan woman was killed in an early Wednesday morning auto crash on Route 118 in Dorchester, New Hampshire State Police reported on Wednesday.Alexandra VanZandt, of Canaan, was pronounced deceased at the scene after New...