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Plainfield drops mask ordinance; Lebanon to hold public hearing
LEBANON — Lebanon moved one step closer to rescinding its mask mandate Wednesday night, when the City Council decided to schedule a public hearing on its ordinance.Councilors voted unanimously to set a public hearing for Wednesday, June 2, where they... → Read More
Enfield budget increase is up 6%
ENFIELD — Voters in Enfield will decide a contested race for Selectboard during Australian balloting voting next month. Selectboard Chairwoman Kate Stewart is running for another three-year term against Sam Eaton, who currently serves as vice chairman... → Read More
Town Meeting preview: Layton, Smith square off for seat in Norwich
NORWICH — Voters in Norwich will decide a contested Selectboard race during Australian ballot voting next month.Two people are running for a three-year seat on the board. Incumbent Mary Layton, seeking a third term, will face off against Pamela... → Read More
Enfield Selectboard hires interim town manager as position may be voted out long-term
ENFIELD — A veteran county administrator from southwestern New Hampshire was picked this week to lead Enfield’s day-to-day operations on a temporary basis when outgoing Town Manager Ryan Aylesworth departs for a job in Connecticut later this... → Read More
Voting in Vermont, New Hampshire: Your guide to getting registered and casting a ballot
WEST LEBANON — Election officials in the Twin States predict that the Nov. 3 election will see a record number of absentee ballots cast as voters look to avoid the polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Already, the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Office... → Read More
Upper Valley voters, election officials report smooth — if unusual — day at the polls
PIERMONT — Debra McKean made her usual election day walk Tuesday morning to polls at the Piermont Village School, planning to vote in-person in New Hampshire’s primary.Wearing a face mask, she checked in with ballot clerks — who were wearing masks and... → Read More
COVID-19 updates, March 19: Second Dartmouth student tests positive; Responders brace for surge; VLS postpones commencement
Here are the latest developments for our region in the COVID-19 outbreak:Second Dartmouth student tests positiveA second Dartmouth College student tested for COVID-19 has received presumptive positive results for the novel coronavirus, the school... → Read More
COVID-19 updates, March 18: Valley Regional reports patient; Dartmouth-Hitchcock asks for supplies
Here are the latest developments for our region in the COVID-19 outbreak:Claremont hospital reports patientValley Regional Hospital officials on Wednesday morning said they had detected their first case of COVID-19 in an inpatient.Valley Regional... → Read More
Enfield, Plainfield postpone Town Meeting because of coronavirus
At least two towns in the Upper Valley have canceled Town Meetings scheduled for Saturday morning because of concerns about the new coronavirus.Enfield Town Meeting is postponed until May 9, and Plainfield Town Meeting has been postponed until June,... → Read More
Norwich’s Tracy Hall to get energy-efficient upgrades; policing policy change passes
NORWICH — Voters on Tuesday narrowly approved plans to spend $2 million to eliminate Tracy Hall’s dependence on fossil fuels and OK’d a policy barring local police from inquiring about a person’s immigration status or sharing immigration-related... → Read More
Fairlee residents sail through Town Meeting
FAIRLEE — Residents made quick work of Fairlee’s warning on Tuesday, approving a more than $1.2 million budget and other spending articles with little discussion in roughly an hour.The budget, which was approved by a voice vote, amounts to a $114,311,... → Read More
Route 12A repairs in Plainfield complete
PLAINFIELD — A stretch of Route 12A near River Road reopened to two-way traffic Friday after months of repair work following serious erosion caused by the nearby Connecticut River.A portion of the embankment washed out in April, undercutting about 400... → Read More
Route 12A repairs in Plainfield complete
PLAINFIELD — A stretch of Route 12A near River Road reopened to two-way traffic Friday after months of repair work following serious erosion caused by the nearby Connecticut River.A portion of the embankment washed out in April, undercutting about 400... → Read More
Dartmouth College to leave misplaced hole as is
HANOVER — When officials learned last month that a massive crater dug to accommodate parking for a major campus expansion was off its intended mark by over 10 feet, Dartmouth College faced a decision.Would the college have contractors redig the hole... → Read More
Town Meeting: Norwich approves budgets, chooses newcomer for Selectboard over longtime member
NORWICH — Voters on Tuesday approved school and municipal budgets, elected a newcomer to the Selectboard and approved two measures intended to combat climate change. Longtime Selectboard member Linda Cook, a Norwich native, was defeated at the polls... → Read More
AVA Gallery director steps down unexpectedly
LEBANON — The head of AVA Gallery and Art Center is no longer in the post after little more than two years in the job.Paul N. “Trip” Anderson III, executive director of the downtown Lebanon gallery, resigned on Friday, according to Andrew Garthwaite,... → Read More
Dartmouth to Seek Proposals for Biomass Plant
Hanover — Dartmouth College hopes to build a new biomass plant to heat its campus, and is looking to expand graduate housing in Lebanon, officials said this week.The college will soon issue a request for qualifications seeking a firm to help build the... → Read More
River Valley Club Co-Owner, Dartblog Writer Joe Asch Dies at 60
Hanover — Joe Asch, a prominent Upper Valley businessman and blogger known for his sharp criticism of Dartmouth College administrators, died on Tuesday. He was 60.His death was an apparent suicide. Responding to the report of an unconscious male at... → Read More
Lebanon Approves Listen’s Tax Exemption for Bridgman’s Building
Lebanon — The city’s Board of Assessors unanimously approved a tax exemption for the former Bridgman’s Furniture Store on Wednesday, to the applause of Listen Community Services, which is working to renovate the building into its flagship thrift... → Read More
Tunbridge Approves Upgrades for Town Hall, Garage
Tunbridge — Voters approved a 2.2 percent budget increase and allocated additional funds to the Tunbridge Volunteer Fire Department at Town Meeting on Tuesday.By a voice vote, residents approved a $585,468 general fund budget for the 2017-18 fiscal... → Read More