Upper Valley stove manufacturer hurt by tariffs, end of tax breaks

08-18-2025 8:44 PM

New Hampshire’s only manufacturer of wood stoves says it is being buffeted by costs and confusion from two different directions — tariffs and taxes — that will hurt sales and may lead to layoffs.


Royalton bridge replacement plan won’t include temporary span

08-17-2025 10:53 AM

ROYALTON — Despite the frustration of some residents, the Selectboard voted 3-2 last week to proceed with construction of a permanent span at Fox Stand Bridge, also known as Royalton Hill Bridge.


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Editorial: NH betrays victims of YDC abuse
08-01-2025 8:01 PM

While the MAGA-verse is all atwitter about the Epstein sex trafficking files, its New Hampshire wing is further victimizing hundreds of people who suffered horrendous sexual and physical abuse while in state custody as children. Republicans in the Legislature, Gov. Kelly Ayotte and Attorney General John Formella are all implicated. This is unconscionable, at least to anyone who has a conscience.

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Teamwork in North Hartland
08-07-2025 10:01 AM

NORTH HARTLAND — Phoenix Cook, left, of Hartland, and Emily Pritchard, of South Royalton, react to the damaged camper tire they had just taken off Cook’s fifth-wheel camper.

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Handmade harp in Lebanon
08-13-2025 4:31 PM

LEBANON — Stephen Ryan, of Springfield, N.H., carries his daughter Joanna’s Paraguayan harp back to their vehicle after a lesson at the Upper Valley Music Center in downtown Lebanon on Friday.

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Obit photo for David F. Cooley David F. Cooley

Whitefield, NH - After a period of declining health, David Franklin Cooley died peacefully at his residence, The Summit, in Whitefield, NH on August 20, 2025; he was 100 years old. David was born November 12, 1924, in Springfield, MA. ... remainder of obit for David F. Cooley

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White River Junction, VT - Harris C. Lyman, 90, died peacefully on Thursday September 18, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born March 30, 1935, at home on the Breezy Hill Farm in the Jericho District of Hartford, o... remainder of obit for Harris Lyman

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Newport, NH - On June 13, 1941, Virginia Rae Hodgman, was born at Newport Hospital in Newport, New Hampshire. At that time, the world was blessed with a generous, patient, and selfless person who for the next 84 years would raise a fami... remainder of obit for Virginia Luck

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Enfield, NH - Mariann Shaffer, age 85, passed Friday, September 5, 2025. Family and friends are invited to Mariann's celebration of life at the Community Lutheran Church in Enfield on Saturday October 4, 2025 at 11 AM. Arrangements ... remainder of obit for Mariann Shaffer

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