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Protests of president punctuate rainy graduation for Dartmouth’s Class of ’24
HANOVER — The Dartmouth Green was the scene of celebration and defiance Sunday morning as the college awarded degrees to more than 2,000 graduates during a commencement ceremony held under rainy skies.Swiss tennis great Roger Federer, the commencement...
A Life: Warren Johnston, a ‘true Southern gentleman,’ was ‘soft spoken and slow to anger’
SOUTH ROYALTON — After four years of newspapering in Las Vegas, Warren Johnston was ready for a change of scenery.Scenery being the optimum word. Johnston and his wife, Sandy, had in mind a place with more trees than asphalt and a night sky not lit in...
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Newport softball’s first loss ends strong season
One tough inning was all it took to end the Newport Tigers’ dreams of an undefeated softball season.The top-seeded Tigers were slow out of the gate, allowing three runs before getting a chance to bat, and never recovered. Fourth-seeded Gilford...
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Perspectives: A relationship built on writing
Lois Moore doesn’t have an email address or any other mode of online communication. And while she does rely on her landline from time to time to talk to family, most of her information from family and friends arrives in the red, 100-year-old,...
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An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
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Out & About: Study finds red squirrel expansion threatens songbirds
NORWICH — Red squirrels can usually be found where northern hardwood forests meet stands of spruce and fir, habitat that enables the small mammals to stock up on their preferred food of cones and American beechnuts, among other tree seeds.But in years...
Obituaries
Bedford, NH - Carol Elizabeth Thomas, 70, passed away peacefully with her beloved wife Lee Ann Nixon and son Jesse Thomas by her side on May 21, 2024, at her home in Bedford, NH after a recurrence of cancer. She graduated from Oneonta ... remainder of obit for Carol Elizabeth Thomas
Lyme, NH - David Hauger, 82 of Lyme, NH passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in White River Junction, VT with his daughter at his side, after a short period of declining health. Dave was born ... remainder of obit for David Hauger
West Lebanon, NH - Marjorie Esther Rich, 98, of West Lebanon, NH passed Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health. Marjorie was born in Bakersfield, VT on July 5, 1925, to Sylvia K. ... remainder of obit for Marjorie Esther Rich
Norwich, VT - Stuart L. Richards, age 82, passed Wednesday, December 27, 2023. A memorial reception will be held at the Norwich Inn on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 starting at 3pm. Knight Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements. ... remainder of obit for Stuart L. Richards