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By PATRICK O’GRADY

PIERMONT — Whether it was older adults at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Dartmouth, students at the University of Connecticut or elementary school children, Joe Medlicott was much admired for his capacity to listen, connect and engage, not just...

HAVERHILL — SAU 23 has chosen a new superintendent, who will start July 1. Dolores Fox will replace outgoing Superintendent Laurie Melanson, who is retiring in June, according to a news release from the district, which includes the Upper Valley towns...

PIERMONT — At Saturday’s floor meeting, all articles passed as warned.Voters supported an article to move from a salary to an hourly wage for the town clerk and to authorize the Selectboard to set the wage.They approved an operating budget of $1.19...

PIERMONT — By ballot on Tuesday, voters elected Colin Stubbings to a three-year term on the Selectboard.Voters also elected Glen Meder to the School Board.Town Meeting will take place on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Piermont Village School, 131 Route...

Article of note: One article on the town warrant asks whether voters support moving from a salary to an hourly wage for the town clerk and to authorize the Selectboard to set the wage.Contested races: There are no contested Selectboard or School Board...

NORTH HAVERHILL — Former SAU 6 Superintendent Michael Tempesta withdrew his name from consideration for the top post at SAU 23.Tempesta was fired from SAU 6, which includes Claremont and Unity, earlier this month. The SAU 23 School Board subsequently...

PIERMONT — The U.S. Forest Service is moving ahead with plans to log in the Lake Tarleton area. The project has drawn opposition from residents and advocacy groups since it was introduced to the public in 2019.Management actions for habitat,...

HAVERHILL — The superintendent of the supervisory union that includes schools in the Upper Valley towns of Haverhill and Piermont is scheduled to retire at the end of this school year.The SAU 23 School Board is conducting a search for a replacement...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — A Piermont man pleaded not guilty to charges that he sexually assaulted a woman in West Lebanon this past winter and must submit to an evaluation by a licensed alcohol and drug addiction counselor in order not to have his bail...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — A Piermont man who is alleged to have gone on public groping sprees in Hanover and West Lebanon earlier this year now faces felony criminal charges in connection with one of the alleged attacks.William Menard, 18, was indicted by a...

By FRANCES MIZE

PIERMONT — Finding no significant environmental impact in a controversial logging plan, the United States Forest Service is moving ahead with plans to log around Lake Tarleton.Given the go-ahead, “management actions” for habitat, vegetation and...

PIERMONT — Voters at the Piermont School District’s annual floor meeting on Tuesday evening approved increasing the town’s current share of tuition costs, SAU 23 Administrative Assistant Dawn Burleson said.The measure, which had the support of...

PIERMONT — Rick Daley was elected to a three-year term on the Piermont Selectboard in an uncontested race in ballot voting on Tuesday. In an uncontested race on the school side, Vernon Jones earned a three-year term on the School Board with 84...

Articles of note: Two articles on the school warrant relate to the town’s approach to school choice. The first, which the School Board does not support, asks whether voters support offering high school choice to Piermont students by allowing parents...

By ANNA MERRIMAN

BRADFORD, Vt. — As the hot air balloon began to rise swiftly over the treetops, Roger Blake knew he had to make a decision.Just seconds earlier, in a freak accident, the pilot had become trapped under the balloon basket while it was on the...