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Federal effort to roll back roadless rule sparks opposition in New England
Conservation groups are pushing against a federal effort to roll back the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which protects 235,000 acres of land in New Hampshire and 25,000 acres in Vermont,…
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5mFrancisca Belanger
<html><head></head><body>Francisca Belanger<br /><br />Claremont, NH - Francisca Camacho Sanchez (Frances Belanger), 92, passed away peacefully at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH on June 27th, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of vibrant love, beautif ...
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8mElectric rates to rise for many in NH, but differences among suppliers kept small
New Hampshire residential electric rates will increase in August, but customers' bills will only differ by a few dollars per month regardless of power provider, with Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire customers paying slightly lower rates than Liberty customers and slightly higher rates than Eversource customers.
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2mHeat wave prompts cooling centers in Upper Valley towns
The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for communities in New Hampshire and Vermont, prompting municipalities to open cooling areas for residents to find relief.
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2mTaste of Punjab Indian restaurant opens in West Lebanon
Taste of Punjab, an Indian restaurant that started as a food trailer, has opened in the Glen Road Plaza with an expanded menu of tandoori dishes, lamb curries, and classic Indian street food.
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2mOrford resident honored as landowner of the year by snowmobile association
Tom Thomson, of Orford, was honored by the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association as its "Landowner of the Year" for his generous use of his land for the Lyme Pinnacle Snowmobile Club.