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Articles of note: One article seeks $2.7 million for a lead service line inventory and repairs. Another article seeks $640,000 for the completion of the Unity Road Water Main Project. There would be no tax impact for either article as repayment of debt from the projects would come from the Water Fund. A petitioned article asks voters whether they will accept Lucinda Circle Way as a town road.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — A challenger is vying with two incumbent Selectboard members for two, three-year terms on the board in Tuesday’s election.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

LYME — Residents made it clear to the Selectboard that they don’t want the town to sell its rental house next to the police station and town offices at a public meeting this week.

NEWPORT — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a dump truck at the intersection of Central and Sunapee streets in Newport on Wednesday afternoon, according to a news release from Newport Police.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

NORTH HAVERHILL — The Grafton County sheriff’s decision to enter into an agreement with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this year has spurred opposition and action among voters who supported her in the November election.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The owner of rental property abutting the site of a proposed slaughterhouse on Sullivan Street is asking a Superior Court judge to order the Zoning Board of Adjustment to hear his appeal of a variance the board approved for Granite State Packing, a meat processing plant.

WOODSVILLE — Haverhill schools were placed on lockdown on Tuesday morning after the Haverhill Police Department was notified of a threat a juvenile made toward a Haverhill police officer.

CLAREMONT — The city’s chief building official and health officer died at Valley Regional Hospital after suffering a medical emergency while conducting an inspection over the weekend, according to a city news release.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

HANOVER — Student activists at Dartmouth College are looking forward to a vote by an investment committee on a proposal that would have the college’s sizable portfolio divest from companies that support or profit from the Israeli war effort in Gaza.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — A Dartmouth sophomore is challenging an incumbent Selectboard member of almost two decades for a seat on the board in this month’s municipal election.

By JIM KENYON

Around noontime Thursday, Dartmouth student activists set up two small camping tents in front of Parkhurst Hall, anchoring them with metal stakes pounded into the ground.

By DAVID BROOKS

The most unusual home in Hopkinton, N.H., one that over the years has been nicknamed the Marshmallow House, the Space Pod, the Fiberglass Folly and more, is changing hands.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

HANOVER — On Thursday night — one year after law enforcement officers from across the state made mass arrests on the Dartmouth Green during a pro-Palestinian protest — about 65 people gathered on the lawn in front of the college’s main administration building for a candlelight vigil.

By MARION UMPLEBY

LEBANON — Some 600 Upper Valley residents gathered on Colburn Park to protest the Trump administration as part of a series of May Day protests that took place across the globe on Thursday.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

The vast majority of state funding to the state’s University System is used to lower tuition for in-state students, which is as high as $15,520 this year at the UNH Durham campus.

By ADRIANA JAMES-RODIL

LEBANON — Headrest, a Lebanon-based nonprofit that serves residents in crisis or those dealing with substance use disorders, plans to open a 14-bed recovery home for adults recovering from substance abuse disorders in its location at 14 Church St. location.

HANOVER — On Thursday, the anniversary of mass arrests on the Dartmouth Green, pro-Palestinian protesters have once again erected tents on campus.

CORNISH — A 70-year-old Ascutney man was seriously injured when a van struck the e-bike he was riding on Route 12A near the Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge on Wednesday evening, Cornish Police Chief Doug Hackett said Thursday.

By ALEX HANSON

At the heart of the 20-year history of the New London-based Center for the Arts is a paradox: Until recently, it was less an arts center with a fixed address than a set of programs meant to build community around the arts.