NH House Democrats nominate Simpson to be next speaker ahead of Dec. 2 vote

Arrest near in Lebanon swastika vandalism; Hartford investigates memorial graffiti

Lebanon Police say they are close to making an arrest in the case of Nazi-themed vandalism discovered in September at several locations downtown. Meanwhile, police in Hartford have just begun investigating a similar act of vandalism at a veterans memorial, though they say they are not aware of any connection between the two cases. On […]

Brown bounces Dartmouth from Ivy League Women's Soccer Tournament

The top-seeded Dartmouth women's soccer team was eliminated from the Ivy League tournament following a 2-0 defeat by Brown on Thursday night.

Hartford weighs asking neighboring towns for $20K each for homelessness, crisis outreach

The Hartford Selectboard postponed a decision on a proposal by Chair Ida Greisemer to request $20,000 from neighboring municipalities to fund regional crisis outreach via the Hartford Police Department.

Woodstock’s median asking price near $1.2 million; housing task force looks for solutions

WOODSTOCK — A new task force is seeking ways to get more housing built despite barriers to development. Since September, members of the Housing Task Force and other residents have met monthly and now twice monthly to tackle the town’s lack of affordable housing. At its meeting Thursday, the task force agreed to focus on seven areas that shape housing availability: supply, demand, location, regulations, financing, community and economics. Stephanie Appelfeller, chief of staff for the town of Woodstock, led the task force’s most recent meeting Thursday. She told the Valley News that Woodstock has a “housing crunch.” Broadly, she said, […]

Lame duck Executive Council approves NH childcare website support contract 

The New Hampshire Executive Council approved a million-dollar contract amendment with MTX to extend Salesforce's technological support for the state's New Hampshire Connections childcare system through June 2029.