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By ALEX HANSON

Revels North, an arts nonprofit that celebrates and performs traditional music from around the world, has had a tough go since the coronavirus pandemic.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

LEBANON — The School Board has recommended a $53.7 million operating budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 that would likely result in a 2.35% tax rate increase.Residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the budget and present...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

HARTLAND —  The Planning Commission indicated at a meeting last week that it would oppose a proposed 160-foot cell tower off Town Farm Hill Road, near Hartland Four Corners.“Our job is to defend the town plan, and the town plan says you don’t build on...

By MARION UMPLEBY

WEST LEBANON — Over the past two years, a swath of new businesses have set up shop in West Lebanon, filling vacant storefronts that peppered the busy 1-mile strip of Route 12A as the pandemic faded. Among them are retail franchises such as J.Crew...

By CLARE SHANAHAN

WEST LEBANON — The biennial state budget is first thing on the minds of Upper Valley elected officials headed to Concord this legislative session, which begins Wednesday. So far, state agencies have submitted their budget requests totaling $16.9...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NEWPORT — A former Claremont doctor has been been sentenced up to a year in county jail after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a female patient during an office visit two years ago.Under a plea bargain with Sullivan County prosecutors, Thomas...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

HANOVER — When the Oak Hill Outdoor Center in Hanover first fired up its snow guns in March, it was a game-changing upgrade for local athletes, providing expanded on-snow training and racing opportunities close to home.But when a recent mid-December...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Eighteen chronically homeless community members have found a home on Hartford Avenue.The 18 one-bedroom apartments, which first opened this fall and were developed by the White River Junction-based nonprofit Twin Pines, are now...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Since the start of the year, 137 first responders from Upper Valley communities have taken a new two-hour training program put together by the Special Needs Support Center.About two dozen of the Lebanon police department’s 35...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Susan Cohen first moved to Mitchell Lane in Hanover in 1975 with her three children, having never previously owned a car or a house.“She just picked us up out of some sense that it would be better for us out of Manhattan and in Hanover,”...

By ALEX CERVANTES

Jackson Proctor’s phone was blowing up.Nearly a month removed from the conclusion of the Dartmouth College football team’s season — the senior quarterback’s seven-touchdown performance on Nov. 23 helped clinch a share of the Ivy League title for the...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

CLAREMONT — One resident of Marion Phillips apartments suffered non-life threatening injuries in a Wednesday evening fire at the 96-unit affordable housing complex.Golden Cross Ambulance transported the injured resident of the apartments located at...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CANAAN — State fire marshals are investigating a fatal house fire in Canaan Village that occurred last Sunday night.One of the town’s police officers came to the aid of badly burned 61-year-old man at the scene before the ambulance arrived and he was...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

CROYDON — A private donor has pledged $10,000 in hopes of reducing the tax burden of proposed repairs and renovations to the Croydon Village School.Jim Morgan, a Croydon resident and president of the Newport-based real estate investing firm JFD...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Two recent additions to the downtown dining scene bring fresh flavors and old favorites.A building located at 15 Lebanon St. in Hanover is now home to Little Havana, a Cuban restaurant, while a previous tenant of the space has opened a tapas...

By ALEX CERVANTES

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — White River Valley High junior guard Jacob Benoit was elated; Hartford High boys basketball coach Mike Gaudette was exasperated.In the waning moments of its 68-59 win on Friday, White River Valley pushed the ball up the floor...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

LEBANON — For a small city, Lebanon has its share of amenities: highly rated schools, one of the top medical centers in New England, a regional shopping hub and an airport.But a thriving night life hasn’t necessarily been on the list.Beginning next...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A couple facing health challenges is fighting their landlord in court for the right to stay at their Demers Avenue apartment because they have nowhere else to go.Bob Stange, 85, and Cindy Anne Packard-Stange, 65, have lived in...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

HANOVER — After serving as Hanover’s police chief for 10 years, Charlie Dennis informed the Selectboard last month that he would be stepping down at the end of the year.The Nov. 18 announcement was not a surprise. Dennis, who just turned 61, never...