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Hundreds gather in Lebanon for May Day protest against Trump Administration’s policies
Green Up Day celebrates 55 years in Vermont
Feds cut more AmeriCorps programs, jeopardizing 200 positions in Vermont
Facing 30% budget cut, university leaders say raising tuition is not an option
Upper Valley DJs follow own passions while bringing life to the party
On a Saturday night in early April, the worn wooden floors of Babes Bar in Bethel were packed with patrons who had turned up for the venue’s popular “Queer Dance Party.”
On anniversary of arrests, Dartmouth and Hanover police take a more restrained approach to small encampment
HANOVER — On Thursday night — one year after law enforcement officers from across the state made mass arrests on the Dartmouth Green during a pro-Palestinian protest — about 65 people gathered on the lawn in front of the college’s main administration building for a candlelight vigil.
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Majority of Bradford, Vt. firefighters resign to protest Selectboard’s management
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Editors Picks
Kenyon: A year later, effects of mass arrests at Dartmouth linger
Proposed dog ordinance sparks controversy in Norwich
Editorial: Vermont judge defends free speech
A Life: Larry Flint ‘just chose to focus on the positive’
Sports
Local Roundup: Hartford girls lacrosse remains undefeated
Hartford 13, Rice 4
Local roundup: Hanover shuts out Manchester in girls lacrosse
High school baseball: Windsor rebuilds while Thetford shines
Local Roundup: Mascoma baseball narrowly loses to Fall Mountain 
Cross Vermont Trail expands into nearby communities with connector to Lamoille Valley Rail TrailOpinion
Editorial: Free speech detentions reach into Upper Valley
So now the war comes home, as wars always do. This time it’s the dirty war that the American government is waging against immigrants, international students and the rule of law. And home is the heart of the Upper Valley.
Editorial: New Hampshire budget shortfall is a crisis of Republican design
Editorial: Time is running out for American democracy
Editorial: Jeanne Shaheen blazed a trail in politics
Column: Federal funding for medical research puts America first
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.
Photos
A little off the top
Joel Luis and Danny Sanchez of Olsen Roofing remove shingles on a large barn last week in Orford. Built in the 1800s, the barn is getting a new roof to help preserve the building.
Winding up a project
Capping a class trip
Spring into action
Spring cleanup
e-Edition
Arts & Life
Art Notes: New space gives New London arts center first physical home
At the heart of the 20-year history of the New London-based Center for the Arts is a paradox: Until recently, it was less an arts center with a fixed address than a set of programs meant to build community around the arts.
Fairlee Drive-in won’t open for season this summer
Amphibians’ migration routines are getting more difficult. These brigades are trying to help.
Out & About: Fairlee church to host walk for peace on World Labyrinth Day
Art Notes: Two Upper Valley events to feature video game soundtracks
Obituaries
Joyce A. Dow
Windsor, VT - Joyce Ann Dow, age 91, passed Wednesday, December 4, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 10am on Friday, May 16th, 2025 in the Ascutney Cemetery in Windsor, VT. Knight Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrange... remainder of obit for Joyce A. Dow
Joan Frechette
Enfield, NH - Joan Frechette, 88, passed away peacefully, April 29, 2025, in Enfield, at the home of her daughter and her husband, Gail and Russell Yearke. Her granddaughter, Priscilla Flynn, was also in attendance. Her husband of 6... remainder of obit for Joan Frechette
Stephen H. Hull
Royalton, VT - Stephen H. Hull, 75, of Royalton, died on April 19, 2025. Stephen was born on July 27, 1949, in Hanover, NH, the son of Douglas and Hilda (Jock) Hull. He spent much of his life as a talented carpenter and later becam... remainder of obit for Stephen H. Hull
Charles A. Martin
Woodstock, VT - Charles A. Martin Jr., 87, of Woodstock, Vermont, passed away at his home on April 17, 2025. Born and raised in Woodstock, he was the son of the late Charles A. Martin Sr. and Ethel (Blanchard) Martin. Charles was a ... remainder of obit for Charles A. Martin
