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WOODSTOCK — The Vermont Public Utility Commission has approved the municipal purchase of the town’s water system, Municipal Manager Eric Duffy announced Wednesday.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

LEBANON — Civic Memorial Park has been without a playground since 2022, after the 40-year-old structure was removed for safety reasons.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

HARTLAND — Regulators are seeking public feedback on a 25-year plan that dictates how the North Hartland Lake recreation area can be used and its natural resources preserved.

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HANOVER — On a warm and windy Thursday afternoon, about 150 people gathered on the lawn in front Baker-Berry Library at Dartmouth College as part of a nationwide protest “in defense of higher education,” as English and Creative Writing Professor Patricia Stuelke described it.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

LEBANON — The Grafton County Attorney has declined to pursue charges against two Public Works employees accused of stealing from the city because of a lack of evidence.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

LEBANON — Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital President and CEO Susan Mooney plans to retire as soon as her replacement is found, though the process is expected to take  months, a hospital spokeswoman said Monday.

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LEBANON — Two electrical fires Sunday displaced the occupants of two homes and left a cat dead.

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LEBANON — Public perception of Tesla vehicles is in flux, spurring at least one Upper Valley business owner to shift focus and some of the region’s owners of the electric vehicles to reconsider their purchases.

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HANOVER — Former Dartmouth alpine ski champion Ellie Curtis is reported to have died in a ski accident at Palisades Tahoe resort in California on Saturday.

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WINDSOR — Last year, beekeeper Brian Jasinski reached a new milestone in his business by surpassing 300 colonies of honeybees. He hoped hitting that mark would allow him to sell new products this spring.

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LEBANON — Dartmouth Health will begin accepting patients to a new inpatient psychiatric ward for teenagers next week amid a rising need for mental health services nationwide.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

BARNARD — Homes and businesses across the Upper Valley were still without power Monday after a weekend ice storm took down trees and power lines.

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LEBANON — New data released by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has raised red flags about childhood lead exposure in the state.

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CANAAN — Canaan and Grafton fire departments responded to their first brushfire of the season earlier this month, when a perfect storm of wind and weather conditions spread a backyard fire onto a dry hillside.

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NEW LONDON — A decision to have voters reconsider two items from Town Meeting means no votes taken during the session earlier this month are valid until the outstanding articles are reconsidered.

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LEBANON — The repairs necessary to reopen a closed bridge on Route 12A will only take a few days to complete, but it could be a month or more before the work is done, as the city awaits approval from the owner of the railroad tracks that pass underneath it.

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LEBANON — The City Council has identified an interim city manager and started the search for a new permanent hire with the help of an outside company.

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CANAAN — Rain and snowmelt combined to lead the National Weather Service to issue a flood watch across the Upper Valley through Monday evening.

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GRANTHAM — Two Upper Valley towns supported petitioned warrant articles calling on legislators to stop any expansion of the state’s school voucher program in Town Meeting voting on Tuesday, while four more will decide before the end of the week.

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LEBANON — Candidates for City Council who campaigned as cost-cutters amid concerns about the trajectory of municipal spending fell short at the polls on Tuesday.

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LEBANON — Dartmouth College is partnering with an Upper Valley developer to build 21 houses in West Lebanon for faculty and staff.