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By CHRISTINA DOLAN

ENFIELD — Whaleback Mountain is seeking community support to help repair a mechanical failure that halted its chairlift service late last month and could threaten its ability to operate next season.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Residents voted to switch to an Australian ballot style of voting for Town Meeting during the annual floor meeting Saturday.

ENFIELD — At the polls on Tuesday, Erik Russell beat out Benjamin J. Schreiber for a three-year term on the Selectboard.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Three towns on the New Hampshire side of the Upper Valley are asking voters to reconsider how or when they hold votes on municipal issues this year.

Article of note: A petitioned warrant article asks voters whether they support adopting SB 2 to allow ballot voting on all town issues on the second Tuesday in March. One zoning amendment would reduce the minimum lot size in the Community Business District to a quarter acre; another would change the requirements for accessory dwelling units; and another would change parking requirements. One article asks whether voters support establishing a new default community power rate and another seeks to establish a Community Power Energy Capital Reserve Fund.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

LEBANON — After the City of Lebanon stopped providing community nursing services to residents in Enfield and Grantham last month, officials in the two towns are evaluating their options to continue the program.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD CENTER — The first time a customer came into Proctor’s General Store, proprietor James “Jimmy” Proctor would learn their name. The second time, he’d call them by it.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Plans for a brewery in the former laundromat in downtown Enfield are back on tap after the business owners purchased the building, which the previous owner put up for sale due to his frustrations with the town’s planning and zoning process.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — A $5.8 million renovation of Whitney Hall is nearing completion.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — A New Hampshire Superior Court judge ruled in favor of the Enfield Zoning Board in a lawsuit brought by two residents about the proposed Laramie Farms housing development.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — The Zoning Board of Adjustment in a vote Wednesday evening stuck by its November decision to approve an access road that will cross wetlands to serve a proposed 300-unit housing project.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Mascoma Valley residents will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed 1.2% school district budget increase during a public hearing at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the auditorium at Mascoma Valley Regional High School.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Abutters have filed an appeal of the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s approval of an access road for a proposed 300-unit townhouse and apartment project off Route 4, which would be the largest in town.Trae and Gwyn Dessert filed a “motion for...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Two one-room schoolhouses in Enfield have been added to the New Hampshire Register of Historic Places.The State Historical Resources Council, part of the New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources, added Lockehaven School on Ibey Road...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — A plan to build a roughly 300-unit housing development near downtown is one step closer to fruition after the Zoning Board of Adjustment last week approved a request to allow an access road off Route 4 to cross two wetlands.The road — which...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

ENFIELD — A town employee was tricked into providing the town’s bank account information in a fraud scheme that led to $742,000 in town funds intended to pay for a contractor instead being funneled into a fraudulent bank account.Officials are...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — The Selectboard unanimously approved septic system regulations for those who live near the town’s four major water bodies at its Monday night meeting.The rules — scheduled to go in effect Jan. 1, 2025 — require property owners to have their...

ENFIELD — Officials are warning against open burning across much of the Upper Valley, amid dry and windy conditions.On Thursday, the National Weather Service in Burlington issued a Red Flag warning for Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for most towns on...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

ENFIELD — A documentary called “Mountains Not for Profit,” tackles the scrappy and creative efforts of Whaleback and three other nonprofit mountains to remain sustainable in an era of resort consolidation that has seen the closure of many small,...