Vital Communities enters talks to save town listservs from shutdown

Upper 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 […]

Former 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.

Why 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.

Prosecution pushes efforts to ‘restore’ competency for suspect in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office

A federal judge ordered that Shant Michael Soghomonian remain in custody while a Bureau of Prisons report determines his competency to stand trial for allegedly setting fire to the entrance of Senator Bernie Sanders' Burlington office in April 2024.

This NH summer camp for boys will ‘make you a better person’

Camp Mayhew provides a supportive summer environment on an island in Newfound Lake for New Hampshire boys facing various personal and social challenges.