Multiyear Windsor park nears completion

NH Upper Valley voters head to polls amid concerns over education and taxes

Education funding, property taxes and a deep unease over national politics dominated conversations outside polling places from Lebanon to Newport as Upper Valley voters headed to the polls Tuesday for New Hampshire’s primary elections. Lois Rowland, 82, of Etna, summed up the mood many voters described as they arrived at Hanover High School. “The world […]

Woodstock seeks volunteers following more selectboard departures

WOODSTOCK — Two Selectboard members have resigned in the past month, marking four departures since Town Meeting in March, amid what one member described as “tumultuous times.” “I wanted to serve the town and I’m saddened to step away, but I don’t recognize the Woodstock that exists now,” former chair Susan Ford said in an […]

Opinion: Who do we believe now?

As voters prepare for the upcoming midterm elections during Donald Trump's second term, experts warn that the rise of AI-generated misinformation and political rhetoric has created a crisis of truth that threatens democratic stability.

Bats don’t get cancer like humans do. Vermont scientists helped uncover one possible explanation

Researchers have discovered that bats' exceptional longevity and resistance to cancer stem from having multiple copies of specific immune system genes and an efficient ability to eliminate damaged DNA.

Former EPA official Melissa Hoffer to lead Vermont Law and Graduate School

Vermont Law and Graduate School has appointed Melissa Hoffer, the current climate chief for Massachusetts, to succeed Rodney Smolla as president starting Dec. 1.