Mentorship program boosts confidence and social ties among Lebanon students

A Yankee Notebook: An unexpected journey, thanks to GPS

It’s become nearly impossible in these times to maintain a social presence without the use of electronic devices. It’s nothing new; even the oldest of us used the telephone to do business and keep in touch with the world beyond our dooryards. The desktop and wall-hung rotary phones gave way some time ago to innovation, […]

The Upper Valley's foliage season is beautiful. It's also short

Upper Valley residents have a love-hate relationship with “leaf peepers,” but like most rural New Englanders, they understand the vital role tourism plays in the region’s economy.  Visitors to the Upper Valley tend to plan their trips during this time of year, when red and yellow trees provide the perfect photo backdrops and the frost […]

Bradford Police Chief will retire after more than 40 years in law enforcement

After more than 40 years in law enforcement, Bradford Police Chief Russell Robinson announced his retirement effective Oct. 31, leaving Sgt. David Shaffer to succeed him.

Fairlee residents will vote on shifting Town Meeting to Saturday

Fairlee residents will vote on whether to move their annual Town Meeting from Tuesdays to Saturdays during a special meeting scheduled for Oct. 17.

Dartmouth roundup: Women's soccer suffers Ivy League hiccup

The Dartmouth College women’s soccer team’s five-game win streak ended on Saturday when it fell to Columbia 2-0 in New York. The Big Green had 14 shots in the contest, six of which were on goal, but they couldn’t find the back of the net. Ola Goebel had one save for Dartmouth in the loss. […]