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HARTFORD — The police chief and Selectboard this week grappled with how to uphold a 2020 town ordinance offering protections to Hartford’s immigrant communities, while also complying with state statutes and federal law.

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HARTLAND — Town Meeting voters next month will decide whether to allow the town to put the long shuttered North Hartland School building up for sale.

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WOODSTOCK — The Mountain Views school board has named the Woodstock Union Middle and High Schools’ interim principal to the permanent post.

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Enfield’s police department has a new cruiser, Hartford installed a lactation pod for nursing mothers in the town offices, and in Orford, 90% of the population will for the first time have access to reliable, high-speed broadband.

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WINDSOR — One person has died and several have been hospitalized due to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Cedar Hill Continuing Care facility, according to the Vermont Department of Health.

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HARTFORD — Firefighters battled blustery weather Monday evening as they responded to house fires in Hartland and Windsor that took the lives of several pets and displaced residents.

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HARTFORD — The School Board and Selectboard last week approved the budget proposals that will go before voters at Town Meeting in March.

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LEBANON — Amid frigid temperatures, Upper Valley firefighters responded to three blazes on Wednesday morning.

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ORFORD — The Rivendell school board has extended its timeline for moving forward with school building consolidation while it searches for a permanent superintendent.

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LEBANON — Rebecca “Becky” Luce inspired generations of students to love music and believe in their own potential, even at stages in life when self-confidence seemed in short supply.

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HARTFORD — Construction began last month on a $1.3 million project to add living and office space to Hartford Fire Department’s Station No. 2 in Quechee.

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NEWPORT — The personal information of students and staff in at least three school districts in the Upper Valley has been compromised by a nationwide cyberattack on a company that provides database software to K-12 schools.

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WOODSTOCK — The Mountain Views School Board voted this week to approve a $30.8 million budget that includes all of the unified arts and two math and science positions slated for elimination in earlier budget versions.

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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...

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CANAAN — Two Canaan residents were arrested Friday in connection with the theft of a dog from a Goose Pond Road property early last month.

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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...

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HARTFORD — Police Chief Greg Sheldon will retire at the end of February, Town Manager John Haverstock said in an announcement issued Monday afternoon.“Some recent events have made me reevaluate things,” Sheldon said by email Monday afternoon. “My...

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WILDER — A faded sign in the front yard of a single-family house on South Street in Wilder warns of unsafe conditions, but the trouble isn’t obvious from the street. A glance out back, though, reveals that a steep bank has eroded dramatically, leaving...

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SOUTH ROYALTON — Though he resigned his post in July, former Hanover Town Manager Alex Torpey remains immersed in matters of local government through the creation of a nonprofit called Rethink Local, which provides resources to town leaders throughout...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Drivers in Hartford are adjusting to new traffic patterns following the completion this fall of a roadwork project that included lane reductions and the creation of new cycling lanes on Route 5, roughly from the Hartland town...