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A Look Back: How the disappearance of steam locomotives changed the Upper Valley
The last steam locomotive to run in New England, Central Vermont's 6208, made its final run in 1957, marking the end of the steam age in the region and the beginning of the diesel age.
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4mHaverhill Selectboard chair denies financial issues
HAVERHILL — The town administrator, upon a leave placement and resignation, claimed that the Selectboard poorly handled municipal auditing. At a Monday meeting, the Chair read a letter from the town’s auditor stating he is not aware of any issues. Town administrator Tom Galinat joined Haverhill back in December following a tumultuous departure from his […]
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6mFederal change to Endangered Species Act could affect Vermont’s vulnerable wildlife
The Trump administration finalized a rule change to redefine "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, potentially weakening habitat protections for several years before its scheduled implementation.
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6mVermont proposes changes to primitive camping in the state for the first time in 33 years
Vermont's Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is proposing new primitive camping rules to combat wildfires and land pollution, including bans on burning live wood and requirements for greater distance from water sources.
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4mWoman's eye dislodged in fight, suspect evades police
Police in Hartford are searching for 36-year-old Megan Naylor, who faces felony charges of maiming and aggravated assault after allegedly pulling a woman's eye out of its socket during an altercation in White River Junction.
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4mMental health nonprofit will use $3.6 million grant to address youth suicide in NH
NAMI New Hampshire received a $3.6 million federal grant to expand its youth suicide prevention efforts across the state over the next five years.