Francisca Belanger

Six Democrats battle for 3 Senate seats in Windsor County

Six Democratic candidates for three Vermont Senate seats participated in a forum to discuss housing, education, healthcare, and energy, with all candidates agreeing to end no cause eviction and not support law enforcement action by masked officers.

Electric rates to rise for many in NH, but differences among suppliers kept small

New Hampshire residential electric rates will increase in August, but customers' bills will only differ by a few dollars per month regardless of power provider, with Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire customers paying slightly lower rates than Liberty customers and slightly higher rates than Eversource customers.

Heat wave prompts cooling centers in Upper Valley towns

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for communities in New Hampshire and Vermont, prompting municipalities to open cooling areas for residents to find relief.

Taste of Punjab Indian restaurant opens in West Lebanon

Taste of Punjab, an Indian restaurant that started as a food trailer, has opened in the Glen Road Plaza with an expanded menu of tandoori dishes, lamb curries, and classic Indian street food.

Orford resident honored as landowner of the year by snowmobile association

Tom Thomson, of Orford, was honored by the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association as its "Landowner of the Year" for his generous use of his land for the Lyme Pinnacle Snowmobile Club.