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New administrator appointed to lead Vershire operations
22+ hour, 45+ min ago (453+ words) VERSHIRE — The town has hired its first-ever town administrator, a newly created position meant to help coordinate the town’s day-to-day operations. Dominick “Nick” Caputo joined the staff as town administrator earlier this summer, according to a town news release Thursday....
Keene State begins nationwide search for next president
1+ day, 33+ min ago (337+ words) The search committee for Keene State College’s next president hopes to define the experience and attributes it’s looking for in a leader over the next month, its chair said Wednesday. After the job description is finalized, a search firm working…...
Dartmouth Health renames children's hospital following $30 million donation
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (181+ words) LEBANON — Dartmouth Health has changed the name of the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and announced plans to build an intensive care nursery and pediatric intensive care unit in Lebanon. Going forward, the Lebanon-based pediatric care facility will…...
Upper Valley Haven prepares to open new Leahy Center
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (424+ words) WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Upper Valley Haven dedicated its new year-round shelter and resource center Wednesday, with an opening date for the 20-bed facility expected to be announced in the coming weeks. The Haven, which has served the region since…...
Human remains found in burned vehicle at a Hartford cemetery
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (453+ words) HARTFORD — Authorities worked Thursday morning to extract a body discovered following a car fire at the Hartford Point Cemetery the previous day. Hartford Police and Hartford Fire and EMS responded on the afternoon of Sep. 9 to a car fire at…...
West Lebanon dry bridge closes Monday for a year: detours, bus changes and what to know
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (882+ words) WEST LEBANON — When the city was forced to close the bridge connecting South Main Street in West Lebanon to the shopping plazas on Route 12A in March 2025 with less than 24 hours’ notice, commuters, buses, emergency services and businesses were left scrambling…...
Licensed nursing assistant program moves to Claremont
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (451+ words) CLAREMONT — The Sugar River Valley Technical Center is taking over the licensed nursing assistant program from the technical center in Newport, Claremont Superintendent Timothy Broadrick announced Tuesday. Broadrick said in a Sept. 4 letter to Robert Wargo, interim superintendent in Newport,…...
As eligibility shifts, nearly 300 in N.H. will lose Medicaid coverage. An 86-year-old Ukrainian woman is among them.
4+ day, 33+ min ago (1151+ words) When the missiles began streaking through the sky, Nataliia Otbliesk pretended that the bombs falling over her home country of Ukraine were merely “a thunderstorm.” In her early 80s at the time, she refused to acknowledge the gravity of the war…...
'The saga continues': Lyme property to undergo cleanout against owner's wishes
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (897+ words) LYME — A years-long conflict between the town and a resident over an old family farm that a judge ruled is an illegal junkyard is headed for one last deadline. Jed Smith has until Tuesday to clear the Dorchester Road property…...
Vermont regulators approve 5.5% Green Mountain Power rate hike
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (380+ words) Regulators will allow Green Mountain Power to raise electricity rates by 5.5% for its more than 275,000 Vermont customers — a smaller hike than the 7.5% increase the company initially sought. The billing change, ordered late last month by Vermont’s Public Utility Commission, will…...