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Column: NH’s economy remains strong, but workers are losing ground
New Hampshire's economy is still relatively strong, but rising costs of living and slower job growth have led to a decrease in real wages, making it harder for families to make ends meet and for…
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10mA 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.
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6mOld Enfield train depot slated to become gathering spot
Angus Durocher has signed a lease agreement with the town of Enfield to use the old Enfield train depot as a community gathering spot, and eventually plans to purchase the property.
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9mMusical chairs: Many Vermont House and Senate leaders won’t seek reelection
Vermont Legislature will see a high turnover of 10% of the Senate and 20% of the House, with many top lawmakers and committee chairs not running for reelection, resulting in new faces in leadership roles come January.
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7mField crowded for Windsor County Senate seats
State Sen. Alison Clarkson is leaving the Vermont Legislature after 22 years, prompting a full field of candidates to vie for the three Windsor County Senate seats; there also are contested Democratic races in the Upper Valley for nominations for the state House of Representatives.
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2mPolice identify man killed by train in Claremont
Ralph Lapsley Jr., a 52-year-old Claremont resident, was killed by an Amtrak train near Claremont Junction on Tuesday evening, and police are investigating the incident as a tragic accident.