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A Life: Paul Mirski; ‘wanted to do good through projects that were important or had value’
04-10-2023 10:11 AM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

ENFIELD — Paul Mirski was driven, in both his personal and professional life, by a love of New Hampshire — from its wildlife and natural beauty to its communities and historic buildings.Mirski, a highly accomplished historic preservationist and a...


NH-mandated testing finds toxic lead fixtures in Plainfield, Cornish, Claremont and Newport
04-10-2023 10:06 AM

By FRANCES MIZE

NEWPORT — Testing required by a new state law has found multiple water fixtures at Newport Middle and High School, and Richards Elementary School, that must be replaced to abate lead contamination.With 16 drinking fountains and faucets closed across...


Artists showcase growth in the Upper Valley’s music infrastructure, but live venues still lacking
04-10-2023 10:05 AM

By ALEX HANSON

James Graham first picked up a guitar at 14 and has played music ever since. Writing songs gives voice to his inner life.“I think (for) most people (who) come to the singer-songwriter thing is, it’s a refuge when you’re a kid,” Graham said in a recent...


Plenty of eggs to go around
04-10-2023 9:58 AM

By RAY COUTURE

BROWNSVILLE — A congregation of kids gathered outside Brownsville Community Church Saturday morning, bundl ed in coats and winter hats to guard against the chill and holding empty wicker and plastic baskets on their arms.Strewn all around them, from...


Baseball odyssey: Book recounts summer of epic road trip
04-10-2023 9:19 AM

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

It’s been more than three decades since Bill Craib and his then-girlfriend, Sue Easler, spent six months traveling all over the United States and Canada to see every major and minor league baseball stadium during the 1991 season.But Craib’s...


Pop-up shop in Strafford focuses on vintage children’s clothes
04-10-2023 9:05 AM

By FRANCES MIZE

SOUTH STRAFFORD — Jenny Joy’s has set up shop, literally, in the space of South Strafford clothing consignment store Agatha’s. But with diminutive raincoats and palm-sized slippers, the pop-up is aiming its sartorial eye at a younger clientele.Started...


Big Green position battles take shape at spring practices
04-10-2023 2:25 AM

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVER – The ranks are always a bit thin during the Dartmouth College football team’s spring practices. Many of the seniors have exhausted their eligibility, leaving Floren Varsity House and Memorial Field to younger warriors.That being said, the Big...


Recreation club set to deliberate Arrowhead lease
04-09-2023 10:11 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — Parks and Recreation Director Nick Lawrence said the decision by the Arrowhead Recreation Club to start over on a possible operating agreement between the club and city is a logical step in the process that he believes ultimately will be...


Lutz powers Mascoma at season-opening track meet
04-09-2023 8:36 AM

SWANZEY, N.H. — With three first-place finishes, Mascoma High sophomore Jenny Lutz led the Royals’ girls track and field team to second place among seven teams at the Huskie Invitational at Monadnock High School, edging Newport by a point, 77-76....


Out & About: Montreal company brings dance to Dartmouth’s Thompson Arena
04-08-2023 4:00 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

A different kind of dance performance is coming to Dartmouth College next week at a venue that isn’t exactly known for the art form.Le Patin Libre, a contemporary ice dancing company based in Montreal, will perform the United States premiere of their...


Friends, family recall Norwich woman who died at Hanover Terrace nursing home
04-08-2023 9:39 AM

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

NORWICH — Mary Irene Moore, known as Irene, lived a quiet existence in Norwich before memory issues required that she move into a nursing home about a decade ago.She first lived in the now-shuttered Brookside Health and Rehabilitation Center in White...


Windsor museum gets funds to renovate, expand STEM programs
04-07-2023 7:39 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WINDSOR — The American Precision Museum has received an infusion of funds that will allow it to expand its footprint and STEM education programs.A $600,000 grant from the Farley Family Charitable Foundation will help the Windsor-based museum located...


Mt. Ascutney School Board accepting applicants for vacant seat
04-07-2023 5:00 PM

WINDSOR — The Mt. Ascutney School Board is collecting applications for a new board member to represent Windsor on the two-town board that also includes West Windsor.The search comes after former board member Amy McMullen stepped down following...


Vermont, other states consider limits on PFAS in consumer products
04-07-2023 4:26 PM

By LISA RATHKE

A growing number of state legislatures are considering bans on cosmetics and other consumer products that contain a group of synthetic, potentially harmful chemicals known as PFAS.In Vermont, the state Senate gave final approval this week to...


Ballot mistake leads to special School Board election in Norwich
04-07-2023 4:20 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

NORWICH — Town officials have announced a special meeting on May 2 for voters to elect two school board members, races for which were inadvertently left off Town Meeting ballots last month.Last week, the Norwich School Board authorized Town Clerk Lily...


Thetford’s Mousley wins inaugural Eric Ward Memorial Scholarship
04-07-2023 10:40 AM

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

Last summer at a Vermont Basketball Coaches Association meeting, Champlain Valley Union girls coach Ute Otley suggested the VBCA create a scholarship in the name of Eric Ward, the beloved former coach at Thetford Academy who died after a battle with...


Upper Valley nonprofits find and seek directors
04-07-2023 9:00 AM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

LEBANON — Rob Roy McGregor wasn’t exactly looking for a new job in the nonprofit world when he moved to Canaan to start a farm a couple years ago.Then, he heard that Listen Community Services was looking for a new executive director.“When I saw this...


Town Meeting: Newport voters to consider water and sewer bonds
04-07-2023 8:05 AM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — At the annual Town Meeting on May 9, voters will be asked to approve two bonds for the town’s water and sewer systems for projects to address a couple of long-standing problems.A $10 million bond authorization is part of an estimated $29...


New Hampshire House passes bipartisan $15.9 billion budget
04-06-2023 7:26 PM

By HOLLY RAMER

CONCORD — In a surprising display of cooperation and compromise, the narrowly divided New Hampshire House approved a two-year state budget Thursday, sending the $15.9 billion plan on to the Senate.The total, which includes federal funds, would be more...


DHMC, others to drop mask requirements
04-06-2023 4:46 PM

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

LEBANON — Masks are coming off within days at several health care facilities across the Upper Valley.As of Monday, April 10, masks will be optional for people at Dartmouth Health facilities who don’t have respiratory symptoms, according to DH’s...

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