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Remaining Upper Valley dairy farmers adjust to survive
11-26-2024 5:01 PM

By LUKAS DUNFORD

NORTH HAVERHILL — Hatchland Farm, with a total herd size of about 560 cows, is relatively large for the region. It’s also notable for its longevity.When Hatchland Farm co-owner Howard Hatch, 79, first came to the Upper Valley 53 years ago, there were...

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Ladd, Bjelobrk win contested Republican primary for Haverhill-area House seats
09-11-2024 9:10 AM

HAVERHILL — Incumbent Rick Ladd and fellow Haverhill resident Marie Bjelobrk earned the Republican nomination for two seats representing the Grafton 5 district in the New Hampshire House.The two beat out Greg Mathieson, also of Haverhill, for the...


Three Democrats vie for Grafton County treasurer nomination
09-03-2024 5:01 PM

By ULLA-BRITT LIBRE

Three Democrats will face off next week to be the party’s nominee for the position of Grafton County Treasurer.The candidates — Michael J. Cryans, of Hanover, Jason Neenos, of Plymouth, N.H., and state Rep. Corinne Morse, of Canaan — are seeking to...


Three Democrats vie for nomination for Grafton County sheriff
09-02-2024 6:01 PM

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — The heir apparent, the outside challenger and the inside veteran: when it comes to picking which one will be the Democratic nominee for Grafton County sheriff there are some distinct differences among the three candidates. But all...


Three Haverhill Republicans vie for nomination for two House seats
08-25-2024 8:41 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HAVERHILL — An incumbent and two challengers are seeking the Republican Party’s nomination in the Grafton 5 district to fill two seats in the New Hampshire House.State Rep. Rick Ladd, R-Haverhill, and two other Haverhill residents, Marie Louise...


Flooding damages roads in three Upper Valley towns
08-01-2024 6:49 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

PIKE — Haverhill Town Clerk Carole Brooks-Broer was about to leave her office early Wednesday evening when she realized she forgot her umbrella.When Brooks-Broer had checked the weather forecast earlier that day, she wasn’t too worried about the...


Delegates approve $56.2 million Grafton County budget
06-25-2024 6:30 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NORTH HAVERHILL — The Grafton County delegation of state representatives approved a county budget of $56.2 million for the fiscal year beginning July 1.The budget, approved Monday in a 15-5 vote at the annual convention of representatives, represents...


Citing hostility, Haverhill town administrator to resign
06-04-2024 7:31 PM

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HAVERHILL — The town administrator announced this week she is parting ways with Haverhill, citing hostility from members of the community that have created a stressful and difficult work environment.Brigitte Codling resigned as town administrator at...


Grafton County budget proposal up nearly 5 percent
05-26-2024 5:00 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NORTH HAVERHILL — The Grafton County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a proposed $56.3 million budget on Tuesday at the county administration building beginning at 6 p.m.The spending plan represents an increase of about 4.8%, or $2.5...


A Life: Richard Fabrizio ‘was not getting rich but was doing something that made him happy’
04-27-2024 5:01 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NORTH HAVERHILL — Richard “Dick” Fabrizio cherished, and often reread, a letter he received about 35 years ago one March from a family that was returning from a vacation in the White Mountains the previous fall. They were looking for a place to pick...


Funding dispute in Haverhill and Woodsville draws comparisons to ‘the North and the South’
04-12-2024 9:31 PM

By FRANCES MIZE

HAVERHILL — At last month’s Town Meeting, Haverhill voters were asked to appropriate $5,000 to a nonprofit that gives backpacks filled with school supplies to New Hampshire children entering foster care.“This is my charity,” said then-Town Manager...


Haverhill-area schools have new superintendent
04-10-2024 1:28 PM

HAVERHILL — SAU 23 has chosen a new superintendent, who will start July 1. Dolores Fox will replace outgoing Superintendent Laurie Melanson, who is retiring in June, according to a news release from the district, which includes the Upper Valley towns...


Upper Valley voters go different ways on short-term rentals
03-18-2024 6:30 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

ENFIELD — Upper Valley voters were divided on short-term rental ordinances during New Hampshire Town Meeting voting.During floor meetings Saturday, Enfield and Haverhill residents turned back short-term rental ordinances.Haverhill residents “postponed...


Fentanyl found on Haverhill middle school campus
03-18-2024 3:04 PM

HAVERHILL — Police recovered fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, from the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School campus late last week. On Thursday, officers from the Haverhill Police Department were dispatched to the school grounds after a clear bag filled...


Haverhill voters support school bonds
03-18-2024 12:24 PM

HAVERHILL — Voters passed all warned articles at the annual Haverhill Cooperative School District meeting.By ballot, voters approved a $2.29 million bond for renovations at the Woodsville Elementary School, 112-18, and to raise $57,230 from taxation...


Haverhill voters fail to reach threshold to change town meeting format
03-17-2024 7:45 PM

By FRANCES MIZE

HAVERHILL — Voters in Haverhill rejected a proposal on Saturday that would have gotten rid of traditional Town Meeting in favor of so-called SB2 balloting.Under SB2 — short for New Hampshire Senate Bill 2, passed in 1995 — towns vote on all warrant...


Haverhill narrowly votes to discontinue town manager position; floor meetings on Saturday
03-13-2024 9:15 AM

HAVERHILL — Voters opted to no longer have a town manager in a ballot vote on Tuesday, 361 to 323.Voters’ approval of the petitioned article moves Haverhill toward a town administrative form of government.Also at the polls on Tuesday, voters elected...


Town Meeting preview: Haverhill
03-03-2024 11:25 AM

Article of note: A petitioned article seeks to eliminate the position of town manager and move to a town administrative form of government. Separate articles would have voters adopt ordinances on short-term lodgings, false alarms and frivolous...


Man pleads guilty to attempting to meet minor for sex in Lebanon parking lot
02-15-2024 7:06 PM

NORTH HAVERHILL — A 33-year-old Vermont man currently serving time for robbing a convenience store has pleaded guilty to soliciting sex from a minor in Lebanon police sting operation.Joey Sherwood, formerly of Rutland, pleaded guilty to charges of...


Former Claremont school superintendent withdraws name from consideration for Haverhill-area job
01-30-2024 4:00 PM

NORTH HAVERHILL — Former SAU 6 Superintendent Michael Tempesta withdrew his name from consideration for the top post at SAU 23.Tempesta was fired from SAU 6, which includes Claremont and Unity, earlier this month. The SAU 23 School Board subsequently...


Former Claremont superintendent up for top job at SAU 23
01-19-2024 6:11 AM

NORTH HAVERHILL — Michael Tempesta, who was fired last week by the SAU 6 School Board, has been named a finalist for the SAU 23 superintendent position.Tempesta had served SAU 6, which includes Claremont and Unity, since July 2019 before being...

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