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LEBANON — A long-running preschool will close its doors this summer due to the combined challenges of finding staff, a recent building flood and the upcoming retirement of its director.Carter Community Building Association, or CCBA, a nonprofit...

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NORWICH — Having ratified a budget proposal for fiscal year 2025 last month, the Norwich Selectboard now needs to determine how to appropriate a $1.1 million surplus, with many funding needs to consider. The Selectboard will hold two meetings this...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Proposed revisions to the Hartford town charter would create a local sales tax on retail purchases and authorize the Selectboard to regulate the rental housing market — such as restrictions on tenant evictions or a cap on rent...

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LEBANON — City schools are proposing a 7% increase in the operating budget for the next school year to cover the rising costs of special education and employee health insurance.The School Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday to consider a...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax disrupted an event at Northern Stage on Saturday, forcing families attending a drag story hour to evacuate the theater as a precautionary measure. The Hartford Police Department, with...

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LEBANON — Sometimes when one coffeehouse drive-through window closes, another one opens.On Friday, Lebanon coffee bar Lucky’s opened a second location on Mechanic Street, in the space previously held by Jake’s Coffee Co. — which closed in October to...

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LEBANON — City zoning officials rejected a request this week to allow long-term rental housing in the former Element hotel on Route 120, saying the change would create too many residences in the mixed-use development.The Zoning Board of Adjustment...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A co-owner of Hartford Redemption, the only certified can and bottle redemption center in the White River Junction area, said the center’s future could be in jeopardy due to ongoing staffing challenges.Hartford Redemption, which...

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HARTFORD — The town of Hartford has officially parted ways with Town Manager Tracy Yarlott-Davis six weeks after placing her on administrative leave.On Thursday the Hartford Selectboard voted, 5-2, to authorize a separation agreement between the town...

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NORWICH — The town — still without an acting town manager — will now be without a zoning administrator as well, as Planning and Zoning Coordinator Aaron DeNamur has tendered his resignation.In a letter to the Selectboard earlier this month, DeNamur...

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LEBANON — Members of the Lebanon Planning Board said they still have major questions about the traffic impact of a proposed 196-unit apartment complex at the former Kleen laundry facility on Mechanic Street, including a nearby intersection with a...

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NORTH HAVERHILL — Attorneys who led the Claremont school-funding lawsuits in the 1990s that established a constitutional right to an adequately funded education have filed a new lawsuit against the state, asking the court to direct the state to...

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LEBANON — The project to rebuild two bridges on Interstate 89 between Lebanon and Hartford will begin to alter traffic patterns later this month.Jeffrey Potter, an engineer with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT), said it will be...