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Editorial: Vermont judge defends free speech
Edgell covered bridge reopens in Lyme
Vermont among 12 states to sue Trump over tariffs
Woodstock demotes police chief to patrol officer
WOODSTOCK — Police Chief Joe Swanson has be demoted to patrol officer after a ruling by the Woodstock Village Trustees.
Proposed dog ordinance sparks controversy in Norwich
NORWICH — A proposed animal control ordinance that would further restrict where dogs can roam free in town has inspired debate among town officials, dog owners and other residents.
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Hundreds of alumni sign letter urging Beilock, Dartmouth to make a stand for academic freedom
‘A bit Kafkaesque’: Federal judge spars with government lawyer over status of Dartmouth international student
Woodstock demotes police chief to patrol officer
Proposed cuts to Medicaid worry Upper Valley health care providers, advocates
NH 21-year-old dies amid the worst flu season since 2009
Proposed dog ordinance sparks controversy in Norwich
Editors Picks
First Baptist Church in Lebanon celebrates first service in new building eight years after arson
A Life: Kelly Kangas ‘just always had that spirit’
Editorial: Free speech detentions reach into Upper Valley
Out & About: Teen center finds a new home in Bradford, Vt.
Sports
Local Roundup: Mascoma baseball narrowly loses to Fall Mountain
Fall Mountain 8, Mascoma Regional 7
Cross Vermont Trail expands into nearby communities with connector to Lamoille Valley Rail Trail
Local Roundup: Lebanon hosts four-team track and field meet
As spring skiing season winds down, one NH ski area plans to spin its lift until May
Mascoma runner to race in the Boston Marathon days after turning 18
Opinion
Editorial: New Hampshire budget shortfall is a crisis of Republican design
Who says manufacturing is dead in the United States? The budget crisis that Republican lawmakers in Concord are now purporting to solve through draconian reductions in state spending is at least partially, and perhaps mainly, the result of unwise and unwarranted tax cuts they enacted over the past decade. If that’s not manufacturing a crisis, what is?
Editorial: Time is running out for American democracy
Editorial: Jeanne Shaheen blazed a trail in politics
Column: Federal funding for medical research puts America first
Editorial: MLB resumes all-American pursuit of new billions
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Photos
A little off the top
Joel Luis and Danny Sanchez of Olsen Roofing remove shingles on a large barn last week in Orford. Built in the 1800s, the barn is getting a new roof to help preserve the building.
Winding up a project
Capping a class trip
Spring into action
Spring cleanup
e-Edition
Arts & Life
Art Notes: Two Upper Valley events to feature video game soundtracks
Video game soundtracks, by their nature, exist in the background. Their job is to give texture to the action and to lull players into the world of the game, without posing a distraction.
Sandra Oh to speak at Dartmouth graduation
Roman Catholics mourn Pope Francis
A timeline of events in the rebuilding of Lebanon’s Baptist church
Art Notes: JAM exhibit combines cartoons and journalism
Obituaries
Weldon Murphy
Weldon 'Red' Murphy Hartland, VT - Weldon 'Red' Murphy, age 86, passed Saturday, February 1, 2025. A graveside service will be held in the Hartland Village Cemetery at 10 am on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Knight Funeral Home has been entrust... remainder of obit for Weldon Murphy
Wayne R. Chalmers
Lake Havasu City, AZ - Long time resident of Bradford, VT and Lake Havasu City, AZ, Wayne R. Chalmers, passed away Jan. 16, 2025 at home surrounded by family. Wayne was born Mar. 11, 1931 to Robert M. and Doris (Thompson) Chalmers. ... remainder of obit for Wayne R. Chalmers
Stuart Thompson Close
Norwich, VT - Stuart Thompson Close, 65, died Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following a twelve-year battle with a brain tumor. Born January 30, 1960, in Hanover, NH, Stuart, better known as Stu or S... remainder of obit for Stuart Thompson Close
Leonard Veilleux
Claremont, NH - Leonard E. Veilleux, age 74, passed Wednesday, December 4, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, May 2nd at St. Mary Church at 11AM with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery ... remainder of obit for Leonard Veilleux
