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New Hampshire youth detention facility plagued by dysfunction, report finds
The New Hampshire Attorney General's office investigation into the state's youth detention facility found no evidence of abuse or violations of state law, but concluded that the facility is…
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10m'Stronger now than it was': Quechee Gorge Bridge reopens with new suicide barriers
HARTFORD — Inside the gift shop next to the Quechee Gorge Bridge, Pam Kendall was pleased to see the new and improved structure finally completed, though she doesn’t agree with every aspect of the design. “I feel the rails are way too low,” she said of the barrier between the sidewalk and road. Kendall worries […]
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3mNH senators eye plan to make Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library available statewide
New Hampshire state senators announced plans on Thursday to file the "Imagination Library Act" in September, seeking to expand Dolly Parton's book program to families statewide using state funds.
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1mLebanon school bus involved in crash on I-89, no students on board
A Lebanon School District bus was involved in a crash Friday morning at Exit 19 on Interstate 89 in Lebanon. No students were on board at the time, according to Jack Rooney, the district’s director of communication and community relations. An ambulance responded to the scene, and EMTs evaluated the bus driver but determined the […]
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5mVermont teen mental health improves as vaping rates drop, study finds
The 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey revealed improvements in the mental health and substance use trends among Vermont's youth, although significant disparities remain for marginalized student groups.
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3mStarbucks coming to Washington Street in Claremont
CLAREMONT – The Planning Board approved a site plan Monday for a Starbucks coffee shop, bringing the number of large coffee chains on Washington Street to three. Earlier this year, the board approved a site plan for Aroma Joe’s, now under construction at the corner of Winter Street. Dunkin also has locations on Washington Street […]