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Burning passion
A Yankee Notebook: Americans were once beloved in the world
As part of sweeping cuts, House budget writers vote to abolish nearly 200 positions from N.H. Department of Corrections
Sunapee appoints new part-time fire chief
Three arrested in connection with vandalism of Satanic Temple holiday display
Farmer-led project gets grant to recycle agricultural plastics
Guy Crosby goes through lots of plastics on his farm in North Hartland, mostly sheets used to wrap up bales of hay. For years, he had to throw them into landfills because agricultural plastics are bulky and hard to clean, and few recycling centers take them.
Women make up half of NH’s population. You wouldn’t know it by looking at the Legislature.
Women hold top spots in New Hampshire politics, including the governorship and three-quarters of the congressional delegation. In the Legislature, though, they remain significantly underrepresented.
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Fires destroy two Upper Valley homes
Lebanon Planning Board grants one-year extension for River Park
NH Republicans move forward with three different plans to expand EFAs
New arts school offers alternative in downtown Lebanon
Kenyon: Dartmouth brings Trump ally into Beilock’s inner circle
Editors Picks
New arts school offers alternative in downtown Lebanon
Upper Valley fire departments prepare as wildfire season lengthens
Editorial: Jeanne Shaheen blazed a trail in politics
Kenyon: Dartmouth brings Trump ally into Beilock’s inner circle
Sports
Men’s lacrosse: Big Green finally holding serve in Ivy League
HANOVER – Spring weekends in Hanover mean an influx of late-model luxury vehicles rolling into the Scully-Fahey Field parking lot, their occupants headed to watch the Dartmouth College men’s lacrosse team tilt at the collective windmill of Ivy League opposition.
New Hampshire lawmakers target another source of PFAS: waxes used by skiers and snowboarders
Whaleback seeks support to repair and replace ski lift
Girls hockey: Hanover dominates Oyster River-Portsmouth, repeats at state champ
Windsor outlasts Oxbow to win DIII hoops title
Opinion
Column: Federal funding for medical research puts America first
When my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in the mid-1990s, there were few options for therapies and treatments. As her disease progressed over the next decade, there was little that could be done until she died in 2004. I was still in elementary school when she faced this disease, which has unfortunately left me with few memories of her where she was not ill or bed-ridden.
Editorial: MLB resumes all-American pursuit of new billions
Editorial: NH police put mission aside to pursue immigrants
Column: Lebanon trades one annoyance for another
Editorial: If politicians want respect they’d better earn it
Your Daily Puzzles
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.
Photos
Time for a change
On her routine walk in the woods near her Cornish home, Luella Demars counts her laps around a ring of pines with sticks on last week. After finishing her house work most mornings, Demars likes to get out of the house for a change of scene
Cat walk
Blowing the blaze
Perfecting her pitch
Heads-up work
e-Edition
Arts & Life
Art Notes: We the People’s latest show offers hopeful message
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — In the past, We the People Theatre’s founder Perry Allison hasn’t shied away from musicals with a lot of energy.
Halls Lake in Newbury earns Gold Lake Wise Award
A Life: Duff Cummings is ‘irreplaceable as a friend and mentor’
With year-round cyanobacteria blooms, a northern NH lake community seeks a solution
USDA cuts funds schools use to buy food from farmers
Obituaries
Eris Eastman
Bradford, VT - Eris Metcalf Eastman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Margaret Pratt Community in Bradford, at the golden age of 100. She was born June 14, 1924, the daughter of William and Ethel (Sweet) Metcalf.... remainder of obit for Eris Eastman
Rebecca Schneider
Rebecca "Becky" Schneider Lebanon, NH - Rebecca "Becky" Schneider, 63, passed away peacefully at home in Lebanon, NH, on March 22, 2025, after an enduring battle with her declining health. Becky was known for her determined nature, and ... remainder of obit for Rebecca Schneider
Martha Pare
Martha "Marty" Pare Newport, NH - Martha "Marty" Pare passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025 at New London Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born in Windsted, CT on July 30,1936 to the late Arthur and Marion (Colt) Holbrook. ... remainder of obit for Martha Pare
Al J. Zera
Ascutney, VT - Al J. Zera, 72, died on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital after a short illness; he found comfort in his Catholic faith and belief in God. Al was born on October 7, 1952, in Hartford, CT to Alfonse and Cat... remainder of obit for Al J. Zera
