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Robert E. Putnam
<html><head></head><body>Robert E. Putnam<br /><br />West Lebanon, NH - Robert E. Putnam, age 79, passed Sunday, August 23, 2026.<br /><br />A full obituary will be published in an upcoming edition…
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1mCharles Hamel
Charles Hamel<br /><br />Bellows Falls , VT - Charles E. Hamel , age 93, passed Monday, August 17, 2026.<br /><br />Graveside Service with Military Honors on Aug. 29, 2026 at 10:00 am St. Charles Cemetery Westminster, VT. Rece ...
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10mUpper Valley schools that spent years adding tech are starting to take it away
Neil Postman, the media critic, spent the 1980s warning people that America was raising generations who believed themselves powerless before new technology — not because the modern advances were overwhelming, but because the adults kept responding to it in an uncoordinated scramble. Dartmouth engineering professor Rafe Steinhauer told the Valley News that he thinks about […]
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3mVital Communities enters talks to save town listservs from shutdown
Vital Communities has entered discussions with a group of residents forming a new nonprofit, UV Lists, to preserve 38 town-specific email listservs originally slated for discontinuation.
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4mFormer Claremont Parks Director pleads not guilty to credit card fraud
Former Claremont Parks and Recreation Director Justin Martin pleaded not guilty to a class A misdemeanor charge of fraudulent use of a municipal credit card after an investigation revealed nearly $1,000 in unauthorized personal electronic purchases.
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7mWhy Vermont’s housing shortage can’t be explained by population size alone
Vermont's housing shortage is being driven primarily by a steady decline in average household size, leaving a mismatch between the state's aging, large-capacity homes and a growing number of residents living alone.