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Poll: Concern about AI is growing among New Hampshire residents, but they’re using it more, too

According to the latest Granite State Poll, New Hampshire residents are increasingly using AI in their work and personal lives, but are concerned about its potential negative effects on the economy, health care, politics, and other areas.

A Life: Frank Fahey 'was just such a kind, gentle soul'

Frank Fahey, a lifelong educator and supporter of the arts, was known for his empathy, good cheer, and passion for learning, and was a beloved figure in his community, having served as a teacher, administrator, and vocational director.

State legislators approve bill that would require every NH city, town to consider property tax caps

The New Hampshire House and Senate have agreed on a plan that would require voters to consider capping local property taxes spent on schools and district administrative costs, with the final decision to be made by local voters in November and 2028.

School Notes: Upper Valley residents earn degrees

Upper Valley residents earned degrees from various universities this spring, including the University of Vermont, College of the Holy Cross, Manhattanville University, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Lehigh University, Clark University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Geneva College, George Washington University, Stonehill College, Quinnipiac University, University of Bridgeport, Norwich University, Western New England University, Fairfield University, Clarkson University, and Keene State College.

Lebanon City Council approves bench in honor of late youth center director

The City Council unanimously approved a request to place a bench in memory of Jim Vanier, who had a profound effect on Lebanon children, and the council hopes to discuss other ways to honor him in the future.