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Windsor looks to neighbor for next police chief
WINDSOR — Forgoing a formal search, Windsor Town Manager Tom Marsh has tapped Weathersfield Police Chief Bill Daniels to be Windsor’s next police chief.

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.
Sports

Whaleback seeks support to repair and replace ski lift
ENFIELD — Whaleback Mountain is seeking community support to help repair a mechanical failure that halted its chairlift service late last month and could threaten its ability to operate next season.



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.





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

Perfecting her pitch
Eva Langhans, 11, right, of Windsor, plays catch with her dad, Mike, outside her grandparents’ Windsor home earlier this month. Mike Langhans coaches Eva’s recreational softball team, and they were preparing for the first practice of the season.




Arts & Life

A Life: Duff Cummings is ‘irreplaceable as a friend and mentor’
LEBANON — When Lebanon Opera House Executive Director Joe Clifford thinks of Lauren “Duff” Cummings Jr., he pictures him in the shadowy wings of the city’s downtown theater, headset on and Cherry Coke at hand.




Obituaries

Hanover, NH - Barbara L. Cucuel passed away on March 24, 2025. She was born in Greenwich, CT on December 12, 1938, the youngest child of Marvin Laidlaw and Esther Carrott Laidlaw. She married Kenneth Ray Cucuel on September 8, 1962. The... remainder of obit for Barbara Laidlaw Cucuel

Aurora, CO - Jonathan Edward Laurie, 50, passed away on March 9, 2025. Born on October 1, 1974, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, Jonathan grew up in the close-knit community and graduated from Lebanon High School where he made life-long frie... remainder of obit for Jonathan Edward Laurie

Windsor, VT - Leona M. Sweeney, 94, died late Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Gill Odd Fellows Home in Ludlow, VT. Leona was born in Elmore, VT on September 11, 1930, to parents Carl and Edith (Tuthill) Pierce; the oldest of ten children... remainder of obit for Leona M. Sweeney

Haverhill, NH - Roger Kenneth Brickner, 94, died peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home due to complications from a stroke. Roger was born on August 27, 1930, the son of Charles Brickner and Gertrude Duerr Brickner in Jamaic... remainder of obit for Roger Brickner