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Judge rules two Dartmouth students in tent protest were trespassing
LEBANON — Two Dartmouth College students arrested for protesting outside an administration building in October 2023 were guilty of criminal trespass, a state judge has ruled.
Enfield zoning board reaffirms approval of wetland crossing for 300-unit development
ENFIELD — The Zoning Board of Adjustment in a vote Wednesday evening stuck by its November decision to approve an access road that will cross wetlands to serve a proposed 300-unit housing project.
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Storrs Hill sees high turnout for first weekend of free public skiing
LEBANON — The Storrs Hill Ski Area drew big crowds for its first season of free skiing over the weekend. The hill’s opening had been delayed from the originally scheduled Dec. 23 due to unseasonable weather.
Opinion
Column: How should we assess Sununu’s leadership?
Who remembers Mink? A black bear that for years roamed woods and scavenged trash bins in the heart of the Upper Valley, Mink was named for Hanover’s Mink Brook Nature Preserve, where she often made a den and raised cubs for the better part of two...
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
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Arts & Life
Hartford High senior heads to New York City for singing competition
Hartford High School senior Macy Bettwieser was one of the many students undergoing the grueling process of applying to college last fall. Since she was applying to musical theater programs, she had to submit recordings of show tunes and classical works.
Obituaries
Hanover, NH - Marcia Walsh Colligan, pioneering professional woman, President Emeritus and Co-Founder of 501c3 nonprofit Classicopia Chamber Music organization, and matriarch of her loving family died at the age of 93 at Riverwoods Durh... remainder of obit for Marcia Walsh Colligan
Rye, NH - Olive "Ollie" Hadley Dorr, 97, passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Benchmark's memory care facility in Rye, NH on January 3, 2025. Born Olive Rebecca McMorran on January 28, 1927 in Lincoln, New Hampshire, to H... remainder of obit for Olive H. Dorr
Bath, NH - Kendra Balch Glover 71, passed away on January 9, 2025 from complications related to cancer. She waged a courageous battle with breast cancer for over 18 years and refused to give in. Her bravery was an inspiration to the man... remainder of obit for Kendra Glover
Lebanon, NH - Fred J. Johnson, age 73, passed Wednesday, January 15, 2025. A full obituary will be published in an upcoming edition of the Valley News. Knight Funeral Home in White River Junction has been entrusted with arrangem... remainder of obit for Fred Johnson