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Maurice Earl Sleeper
<html><head></head><body>Maurice Earl Sleeper<br /><br />Barre, VT - Maurice Earl Sleeper, 89, of Barre, Vermont, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Veterans Hospital in White River…
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3mFrom the Farm: Bovines who like working with people
Scottish Highland steers can be trained to cooperate with humans through praise, breaking complex goals into simple steps, and never punishing them for getting it wrong.
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7mVintage Views: Our very first prisoner
John Earl Davis was the first prisoner to be incarcerated at the Merrimack County House of Correction in Boscawen and was briefly known as a celebrity for his status.
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7mOpinion: An Indian-American looks at America at 250
India and America, two nations born of a single global convulsion, share a bond of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" and are now "indispensable partners" in the pursuit of technological innovation.
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5mOpinion: A nostalgic look at a simpler childhood
Children today are experiencing higher levels of anxiety, depression, and stress due to the lack of unstructured playtime, increased screen time, and the pressure to achieve, making it difficult for them to feel a sense of belonging and develop into self-confident, resilient individuals.
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3mDavid Wolcott
<html><head></head><body>David Wolcott<br /><br />Claremont, NH - David Harvey Wolcott, 80, died on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, NH. David was born on April 2, 1946 in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada and was adopt ...