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By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Wilder park and ride will remain open to the public while the Hartford Selectboard considers other ways to alleviate concerns from neighbors about public safety.Town administrators recently proposed closing the commuter lot...

HARTFORD — In ballot voting on Tuesday, both incumbent Selectboard members beat off challengers to retain seats on the board and Hartford voters approved school and municipal spending proposals.In a 861-718 vote, Lannie Collins bested Janelle...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

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...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — An expanding garden supply retailer in White River Junction is seeking approval to build a cannabis cultivation facility on Hartford Avenue to produce cannabis for the commercial retail market. The Hartford Zoning Board of...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Ongoing complaints by Hartford residents about old motor homes being stored on public and private lots has stoked community dialogue about the challenges of parking enforcement, as well as homelessness and obstacles to escaping...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

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...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HARTFORD — The Hartford Selectboard voted, 6-1, on Monday to offer the acting town manager position to Finance Director Gail Ostrout and the position of acting assistant manager to Human Resources Director Paula Nulty, pending a mutual agreement on...

For some families, Christmas is the big holiday. The tree, the presents, a big dinner, a church service, perhaps.But for Coco Fox, Halloween was it, the whole enchilada, if said enchilada was made of foam and fabric and proudly worn for...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford Selectboard announced on Friday that Town Manager Tracy Yarlott-Davis has been placed on administrative leave, effective immediately, while the board discusses “her future as town manager.”“We know that this news is...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — If you stop by the tennis courts at Maxfield Sports Complex anytime from dawn to dusk, there’s a good chance you’ll hear it: the gentle thwack of a hollow ball hitting a paddle.It sounds a little higher-pitched than a tennis...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

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...

By JIM KENYON

Some stories that come my way are so off the wall, I immediately put them in the you-must-be-joking category. Josh Manheimer has one of those stories — except he’s not laughing. In January, Manheimer received a certified letter from Our Court Tennis...

By ALEX HANSON

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Like any creature just getting its legs under it, electronic music had a wobbly start.Composers worked on cumbersome analog machines and recorded music on reel-to-reel tapes. Concerts often consisted of composers placing a reel...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI and ALEX HANSON

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A Monday night rollover crash that has become known nationwide for a dog’s heroism will have long-term effects on the many people and animals whose lives are connected to the two men who were in the vehicle.Police have charged...

By ANNA MERRIMAN

HARTFORD VILLAGE — A 28-year-old Woodstock man who was charged with wielding a machete in West Lebanon in the spring is facing new charges after Hartford police say he brandished a knife, ran from officers and jumped into the White River earlier this...

By ANNA MERRIMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Most of the five candidates vying for two Hartford Selectboard seats say they’re focused on issues that include finding “common ground” among Hartford residents and villages.The candidates all submitted their names this month...

By ALEX HANSON

HARTFORD — Doug Heavisides wasn’t looking for a new job.He’s nearing the end of his ninth year as the director of the Hartford Area Career and Technology Center, where he’s hired much of the staff during his tenure. He’s currently serving as the...

By ALEX HANSON

HANOVER — Varujan Boghosian, the puckish artist who mined the castoffs of material culture to assemble works both powerful and whimsical, died Monday at his home in Hanover. He was 94.He had suffered a broken hip last week and died of complications...

By MIKE DONOGHUE

BURLINGTON — A 42-year-old East Corinth man has received a nine-month federal prison sentence for possessing explosive materials during a traffic stop on Interstate 91 in Hartford last year. Mark A. Mattiace, 42, was credited during his sentencing in...

By ANNA MERRIMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A 26-year-old Hartford man pleaded not guilty this week to charges he sexually assaulted a child more than a decade ago.Justin Chamberlin appeared in Windsor Superior Court on Friday on charges of aggravated repeated sexual...