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By JIM KENYON

Delay, delay, delay. The time-tested legal strategy is a sneaky way to keep the public from gaining access to police information that under New Hampshire law should be easily available to anyone who asks for it.Hanover officials and their attorney...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Dartmouth College reported a record number of low-income students in the Class of 2028, while the percentage of Black, Asian American, Native American, and white students declined slightly after a U.S. Supreme Court decision significantly...

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — A new apartment-style residence building for Dartmouth undergraduate students on West Wheelock Street will be named in honor of Dartmouth alumni Gina and Tom Russo, who made a $30 million donation toward the building’s construction, the...

Pooh Sprague, of Plainfield, left, talks agriculture with Jim Longacre, right, after seeing him at work in his Plainfield yard and pulling over on his drive home recently. “I had two job offers, just pruning this,” said Longacre, who retired five...

By CLARE SHANAHAN

CONCORD — A federal judge sentenced a former office manager of The Dartmouth student newspaper to the maximum possible sentence of 15 months in prison and three years of supervised release on Monday after the woman pleaded guilty to embezzling over...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

CONCORD — Robert Tulloch is serving two life sentences without the possibility of parole for his part in the murders of two Dartmouth College professors in 2001.For years, Tulloch, who was 17 years old when he murdered Half Zantop has been challenging...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

LEBANON — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center has announced a collaboration with a Maine-based mountain guide service to offer the first Diploma in Mountain Medicine (DiMM) program east of the Rocky Mountains.The program is designed to train...

By ELLE MULLER

LEBANON — Plans are taking shape to convert a city-owned parcel on Spencer Street into 80 units of affordable housing.Hollis, N.H.-based developer The Muse Lebanon, LLC plans to build a new four-story building at 20 Spencer St., located a short...

By CLARE SHANAHAN

GRANTHAM — The Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust has purchased the 151-acre Byron Barton Woods in Grantham.The newly conserved property is protected from future development and is now open to the public. Trails may be built and connected to the...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

LEBANON — Dr. Erin Reigh — an allergy and immunology specialist at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center — has a general idea of when pollens that trigger allergies come out.“But maybe it’s actually a little earlier than we think,” Reigh said Wednesday...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

NEW LONDON — The development of a total of nearly 200 housing units has stalled after the discovery that chemical contaminants from a dry cleaning business have spread to the groundwater of one of the two project sites.Planning for both projects — one...

By FRANCES MIZE

HANOVER — With less than a week to go before the start of Dartmouth College’s fall term, rising senior Matt Jachim-Gallagher, of Newport, worked on a friendship bracelet on a bench across from Tuck Mall, where freshman orientation was underway.As...

CLAREMONT — The city council unanimously approved an amended ordinance that prohibits construction and demolition material at permitted recycling facilities in the city on Wednesday.The ordinance, which specifically states that "the collection,...

By CLARE SHANAHAN

WEST LEBANON — For some in the Upper Valley, the scariest thing about this Halloween season is that there is not a Spirit Halloween store in the area; few options remain for costumes and holiday decorations.The national costume chain pops up around...

HAVERHILL — Incumbent Rick Ladd and fellow Haverhill resident Marie Bjelobrk earned the Republican nomination for two seats representing the Grafton 5 district in the New Hampshire House.The two beat out Greg Mathieson, also of Haverhill, for the...

By CAROLINE FROST

CANAAN — Eight months after the sudden departure of Fire Chief John Hennessy, town officials have yet to name a permanent replacement.“The Selectboard is still playing games with the position,” firefighter Sean Saunders said in an interview last week....

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

ORANGE — The Mount Cardigan fire tower reopened this summer, after six months of construction, giving the three fire lookouts who work there a more comfortable spot to search for smoke. The new cabin, also known as a cab, boasts a metal railing,...

By JIM KENYON

With the help of family and volunteers, Jed Smith and his mother, Martha, have made noticeable progress in cleaning up their two properties that Lyme officials have asserted for years violate the town’s zoning ordinance.The Smiths have removed five...

By ELLE MULLER

LEBANON — A proposed 474-unit housing development at the site of a former brickyard on Hanover Street has inspired opposition from neighbors, who are concerned about traffic, drainage issues and the property owner’s development history in...