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JAG Productions announces closure, citing ‘crisis facing the arts’
04-24-2024 5:31 PM

By NICOLA SMITH

JAG Productions, the White River Junction theater company that has championed the work of Black, queer and trans artists, announced last week that it is closing in June after eight years of bringing groundbreaking work to the Upper Valley.Jarvis...

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Acoustic music jam in White River Junction
04-15-2024 4:36 PM


Gas station owner pitches new car wash for Sykes Mountain Ave
04-11-2024 7:53 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The owner of a gas station and convenience store at the intersection of Route 5 and Sykes Mountain Avenue is seeking to add a fully-automated car wash to his business — close to the site of an existing car wash.The Hartford...


Casting doubt in White River Junction
04-02-2024 10:23 AM


Upper Valley school districts look to enrollment in planning for the future
03-22-2024 9:00 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

In 1998, voters of Orford, Fairlee, Vershire and West Fairlee approved a plan to form Rivendell, an interstate school district, with the intent to pool their resources to provide an equitable and sustainable education system for their communities.The...


Up on a roof
03-01-2024 6:02 PM


Window treatment
02-26-2024 11:55 AM


Six vie for three Hartford Selectboard seats
02-19-2024 10:01 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Voters will be asked at Town Meeting to elect three candidates to the Hartford Selectboard, two of whom will replace board members who did not seek reelection. Rocket, an incumbent who goes by a single name, and three...


A Life: Mary Shatney ‘had become a fixture in White River’
02-18-2024 9:01 PM

By ALEX HANSON

Sometimes, a patron would come into the Polka Dot Restaurant and ask, “How much is coffee and a doughnut.”Mary Shatney knew what that question meant and would point to an open seat. Often, she’d make a plate of food — eggs, toast and home fries, maybe...


Pop-up dental clinics offer free care to those who might go without
02-12-2024 9:01 PM

By FRANCES MIZE

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Earl Parker left a free dental clinic in White River Junction on Friday having received fluoride treatment, and toting advice to seek out further medical attention. A flier advertising the clinic caught his eye during a visit to...


WRJ postal facility may see mail sorting shifted to Connecticut
02-08-2024 9:45 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The U.S. Postal Service is evaluating whether to relocate mail sorting operations for Upper Valley communities from White River Junction to Hartford, Conn., as part of a nationwide restructuring plan aimed at improving cost...


Settlement yields $2.4 million for White River Junction property cleanup
01-22-2024 10:00 PM

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A vacant lot that was once the site of a dry cleaning business in White River Junction and has been leaching pollutants into the neighborhood will finally begin an environmental cleanup process after more than a decade of legal...


Event offers free dental exams for adults next month in WRJ
01-10-2024 8:00 PM

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A free adult dental day is scheduled to take place on Friday, Feb. 9.Little Rivers Health Care, Red Logan Dental Clinic, Southern Vermont Area Health Education Center, volunteer providers and the Vermont Department of Health are...


Vermont officials seek input on new mental health care model
01-04-2024 4:20 AM

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Vermont Department of Mental Health is seeking input into the idea of implementing the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics model in Vermont. The clinics provide holistic care for people of all ages and aim to...


Jim Kenyon: The close of a trying year
12-30-2023 9:21 PM

JIM KENYON

Before signing off on 2023, I wanted to catch up with a few people I’ve written about this year. Here’s some of what’s new in their lives since we last talked.■ Mohsen Mahdawi, who grew up in a West Bank refugee camp, has become a leading voice for...


Righted light in White River Junction
12-25-2023 1:25 PM


Hartford Planning Commission to hear shelter proposal for 25,000 Gifts building
12-15-2023 6:16 PM

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday to review a site plan by the Upper Valley Haven, which seeks to convert the former “25,000 Gifts” building on North Main Street into an emergency shelter. The...


With interim school administrator's departure, Hartford families fear return of bullying
12-14-2023 9:42 PM

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Hartford Memorial Middle School parents and students on Wednesday delivered a petition to the Hartford School Board seeking the reinstatement an interim principal who resigned earlier this month.The petition, which had nearly...


Despite hard times of own, couple’s focus is helping church 
12-13-2023 4:38 AM

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A Demers Avenue couple, facing housing and health challenges, is selling raffle tickets for a train set to benefit St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.Bob Stange, 84, and Cindyanne Packard-Stange, 64, are trying to clear out the model...


Nonprofit bookstore opens Friday in White River Junction
11-30-2023 4:42 PM

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — On Friday, a new and used bookstore operated by the nonprofit COVER Home Repair is set to open its doors to the public for the first time.Cover to COVER Books will be run primarily by volunteers, according to a news release from...


Center for Cartoon Studies under contract to buy third WRJ building
11-25-2023 1:35 PM

By ALEX HANSON

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — For some time now, officials at the Center for Cartoon Studies have thought of the three buildings the school uses in downtown White River Junction as its campus.Now the school is cementing its presence in the former railroad...

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