In lawsuit joined by Hanover and Dresden schools, judge blocks Trump push to cut funding over diversity programs
Local Roundup: Mascoma baseball narrowly loses to Fall Mountain
Over Easy: To dumb and beyond
With its funding in peril, NH's child advocate faces pressure to stay quiet on LGBTQ issues
Vermont beekeepers work to produce future generations of disease-resistant bee colonies
Art Notes: Two Upper Valley events to feature video game soundtracks
Orange East Supervisory Union names new superintendent
NH Supreme Court declines to consider resentencing in murders of Dartmouth professors, sends case back to lower court
CONCORD — A legal challenge over whether the sentence imposed on the convicted murderer of two Dartmouth College professors violates the state’s constitution has been sent back to a lower court by the New Hampshire Supreme Court.
Vermont regulators approve Woodstock water system purchase
WOODSTOCK — The Vermont Public Utility Commission has approved the municipal purchase of the town’s water system, Municipal Manager Eric Duffy announced Wednesday.
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After more than 45 years, Upper Valley guitar shop closes
On the trail: Gov. Ayotte says she delivered on her promises in her 100 days in office. Not everyone agrees
Newbury,Vt., man who killed daughter ruled to be ‘not guilty by reason of insanity’
Claremont City Council votes unanimously to fire city manager
Hundreds of alumni sign letter urging Beilock, Dartmouth to make a stand for academic freedom
Fill ’er up: New Hampshire considers allowing patrons to pour their own alcohol
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
Cross Vermont Trail expands into nearby communities with connector to Lamoille Valley Rail Trail
Two trails run east-west across Vermont: the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, which runs from Swanton, Vt., to St. Johnsbury, Vt., entirely on a former rail bed, and the perhaps lesser-known, Cross Vermont Trail, which runs from Burlington through Montpelier to Wells River with just under half of the trail on off-road walking and biking paths.
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
High school baseball: Hanover blanks Lebanon on chilly opener
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
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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
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Arts & Life
Sandra Oh to speak at Dartmouth graduation
HANOVER — Golden Globe Award-winning actor Sandra Oh will deliver the commencement address at Dartmouth College’s 2025 graduation ceremony on June 15. Oh will also receive an honorary doctorate of the arts at the ceremony.
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
How to catch a glimpse of the northern lights this week
Obituaries
Helen M. Earle
Plymouth, VT - Helen M Earle, (Laferriere), age 91, of Hale Hollow Road, Plymouth VT, died peacefully April 9th, 2025 at the Merten's House, Woodstock VT. Born on November 1, 1933 Helen was daughter to Noe and Ora Laferriere of Lowe... remainder of obit for Helen M. Earle
Helena Parker
Woodstock, VT - Helena Parker passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025 at Woodstock Terrace. Born October 2, 1930, in Providence, RI, to Manuel and Ermilinda Silva. Helena's zest for life and infectious smile touched all who knew her. ... remainder of obit for Helena Parker
Roger Paul Trachier
Hartland, VT - It is with sadness that the family of Roger Paul Trachier of Hartland, Vermont announces his passing after 88 journeys around the sun. Roger succumbed to a fast-growing, very rare form of cancer on April 16, 2025, while b... remainder of obit for Roger Paul Trachier
Margaret H. Audsley
Woodstock, VT - Margaret H. Audsley passed away on December 25, 2024 at the Jack Byrnes Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Lebanon, NH surrounded by her family. She was born on February 14, 1929 in Woodstock, Vermont daughter of ... remainder of obit for Margaret H. Audsley
