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‘Vermont wants a farm show’: Long-running agricultural event returns in April
After a seven-year hiatus, the Vermont Farm Show is scheduled to return on April 16-17 at the Champlain Valley Exposition with a reimagined focus on community engagement and agricultural education.
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4mLanguage can be a barrier to childcare. New report explores what NH can learn from other states.
A new report from the Carsey School of Public Policy identifies five key strategies used by various U.S. states to improve language access and reduce communication barriers for non-English-speaking childcare providers and families.
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5mPhilip Dechert Jr.
<html><head></head><body>Philip "Phil" Dechert, Jr.<br /><br />South Pomfret, VT - Philip "Phil" Dechert, Jr., of South Pomfret, Vermont, passed away on September 23rd, 2026 at the age of 82 after a long battle with Alzheimer's ...
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3mMarilyn E. Couture
<html><head></head><body>Marilyn E. Couture<br /><br />White River Junction, VT - Marilyn E. Couture, 73, passed away on October 31, 2026, in Barre, Vermont. She was born on March 18, 1953, in Bennington, Vermont, to Richard and Marguerite "Patri ...
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5mAbnormally dry conditions, warm temps intensified Wild River Fire in NH’s White Mountains
A historic wildfire burning more than 800 acres in New Hampshire's White Mountain National Forest is suspected to have been caused by human activity and intensified by climate change, with a public meeting regarding its status scheduled for November 10.
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2mEnfield fire chief search begins following Phil Neily's retirement
The town of Enfield is seeking a new part-time fire chief following the retirement announcement of Phil Neily, who has led the volunteer-run department since 2021.