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Diane White, most likely the teacher with the longest teaching career in Strafford history, was honored at a retirement party last week, after finishing up her 37 years at the Newton Elementary School ...
The Rochester Selectboard met Monday, June 23 at the town office and via Zoom. Minutes of the prior meeting held June 9, were approved as submitted. In his highway report, John Champion noted that ...
Probably the worst decision in human history was that of the Chinese Emperor Xuando (also known as Zhu Zhanji) in 1434. In that year he issued the Edict of Haijin that closed China off from the rest ...
Armed with nothing but their boiled-down set, costumes, and imaginations, seven Randolph Elementary students entered the 800,000-square-foot Kansas City, Miss., convention center. The venue hosted ...
Known for his tireless energy, bold leadership style, and unshakable optimism, Thomas leaves behind a school culture that many credit him with transforming. White River Valley Superintendent Jamie ...
The Brick House aims to create a space for members of the surrounding communities to dine and mingle. (Herald / Kyan Smith) On Route 110 in Chelsea stands a nearly 200-year-old brick building. Hiding ...
The community-minded owners of Babes Bar have ventured into the not-for-profit space with a new Bethel Arts Center, housed downtown in the Blossom Block on Main Street.
Two Randolph graduates, class of 2024, Rieley Lyford (right) and Drew Best (center) wrestled along with fifth grader Mikah Best (left) in Boston on May 24. Together they competed in the “Stars and ...
A house along Route 107 in Bethel fell over backwards Sunday night, the same house that was hit by a truck six years ago. Yellow caution tape now surrounds the front of the structure, which has been ...
The currently dominant political contingent has waged a 20-year war against the truth, calling into question every fact that doesn’t support the official ideology. That has had consequences: it’s ever ...
A week after the general election, Chris Helali of Vershire was named winner of a contested write-in race for Orange County high bailiff. The state Canvassing Committee met in Montpelier this week and ...
Volunteers from the Randolph Rotary Club spent a rainy (and sometimes snowy) Saturday morning tidying up Roz’s Garden at the intersection of Elm and Forest streets. Club member Pam Overstrom helped ...