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In Norwich, Selectboard and town manager discuss goals and autonomy
The Selectboard and Town Manager Brennan Duffy have conflicting ideas about performance goals for the town's top employee, with the board wanting more transparency and engagement with residents, and…
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3mChristina Garrison sentenced to 4 months after injuring officer
Christina Garrison of East Barre pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including felony reckless conduct, after hitting a police officer with her vehicle during a March incident in Haverhill.
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3mNH Port Authority leader Richard Hartley announces abrupt resignation
Richard Hartley, a Coast Guard veteran appointed to lead the Pease Development Authority in 2025, abruptly resigned on Thursday without explanation.
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5mOpinion: Tall Tales: Driving like a local
As a recent transplant to the Upper Valley, I believe it is important that I arrive as my authentic self, but at the same time, I also think there is value in trying to fit in and show an appreciation for local culture and tradition. After visiting the area for 30 years, I think I […]
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4mA Solitary Walker: A season of leavings
I first read Annie Dillard’s “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek” in my 20s. Finally, I thought, someone I understood. I imagined looking for muskrats with her on the troll bridge across Tinker Creek or squatting down on the gravel bar watching plants grow. Annie and I could have hung out together, except that naturalists and philosophers […]
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2mIn reversal, Vermont Supreme Court allows Gov. Scott to enforce in-person work for state employees
The Vermont Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Governor Phil Scott's administration, reversing a previous labor board order and allowing the state to require employees to return to in-person work.