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A Yankee Notebook: Ignorance and want as societal threats
Charles Dickens' experiences as a child in a boot-black factory and his story "A Christmas Carol" highlight the importance of addressing ignorance and want in order to avoid the doom of society, a…
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2mNonprofits secure funds for community arts projects
Three Upper Valley-based nonprofits were awarded grants by the Vermont Community Foundation's Arts & Social Cohesion program to support various community arts initiatives.
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2mNancy Putney
<html><head></head><body>Nancy Putney<br /><br />Springfield, NH - Nancy M. (Cross) Putney, 95, of Georges Mills Road, died Friday, September 11, 2026.<br /><br />She was born in Sunapee, NH on August 25, 1931 the daughter of Kenneth and Abbie (Merrif ...
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3mFrances Marshall Miller Herbert
<html><head></head><body>Frances Marshall Miller Herbert<br /><br />Hanover, NH - Frances Marshall Miller Herbert, 91, of Hanover, NH, died peacefully on September 18, 2026, at Kendal at Hanover.<br /><br />Fran was born on May 22, 1935, in Westwood, ...
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3mBetsy Howe Bowse
<html><head></head><body>Betsy Bowse<br /><br />Quechee, NH - Betsy Howe Bowse, a longtime Upper Valley resident, passed away at Dartmouth's Jack Byrne Center on September 14, 2026. Born in 1940 in Burlington, Vermont, she lived in Virginia, Michi ...
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Opinion: Vermont should oppose bobcat trapping season extension
A lobbyist who works for the Vermont Trappers Association petitioned the Fish & Wildlife Board to extend the bobcat trapping season. My first thought: Read the room. In a survey conducted by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, 68% of Vermonters oppose recreational trapping and 62% oppose it for fur or clothing. Check out any […]