
Upper Valley community nurses seek to help people stay safe at home
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Joan Ponzoni wasn’t feeling well when she arrived at the Bugbee Senior Center one day in January.

High egg prices drive interest in raising backyard flocks
WEST LEBANON — On Thursday, the first of a seasonal series of monthly chick delivery days at West Lebanon Feed & Supply, a cacophony of chirps greeted customers as they stopped in to pick up their orders.
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.



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

Burning passion
Martin Pastor splits wood before bringing it into his home in Hanover on Thursday. Pastor burns about six cords of wood per winter, using his fireplace and wood stove. Pastor often cooks over the fireplace, saying, “Since I was a Boy Scout, it is something I like to do.” He enjoys cooking venison after having good luck during hunting season.




Arts & Life

Upper Valley beekeepers assess winter losses
WINDSOR — Last year, beekeeper Brian Jasinski reached a new milestone in his business by surpassing 300 colonies of honeybees. He hoped hitting that mark would allow him to sell new products this spring.




Obituaries

Windsor, VT - Judy L. Hill, age 66, passed Sunday, March 16, 2025. A graveside service will be held in Child's Cemetery in Cornish, NH on April 12, 2025, at 1pm. A celebration of her life will follow in the Cornish Town Hall. ... remainder of obit for Judy Hill

White River Junction, VT - Marilyn M. Gates, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Cedar Hill Health Care Center in Windsor, VT. She was born on July 2, 1931, in Hanover, NH to Percy N. and Louise (Roberts) Courtema... remainder of obit for Marilyn M. Gates

West Lebanon, NH - Deborah Anne Garretson died quietly on March 2, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care of complications of stage 4 lung cancer. She had just celebrated her 80th birthday. She was held lovingly by... remainder of obit for Deborah Anne Garretson

Lebanon, NH - Gordon E. Bagley, Jr., 86, peacefully passed away at home on Thursday, March 27, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Gordon was born in Lebanon on January 30, 1939, son of Gordon and Marie (Sanville) Bagley. He grad... remainder of obit for Gordon E. Bagley Jr.