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By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council unanimously approved a $19.8 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 on Wednesday.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

NEWPORT — Upper Valley municipalities and nonprofit organizations have received grant funding from the Northern Border Regional Commission for infrastructure and economic development projects.

By JENNIFER HAUCK

While waiting for her husband, Shyanne Luce, of Randolph, plays with her four-month old son Leo Luce in West Lebanon recently.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

HANOVER — Lila Marchetti, an incoming Hanover High School freshman, will take on what Ryan Kerrigan, head coach of the U.S. Youth Skyrunning team, calls “the toughest thing you can do on two legs” when she competes at the Youth Skyrunning World Championships in Fonte Cerreto, Italy, this August.

By MARION UMPLEBY

CORNISH — In planning the upcoming season at Opera North, the performing arts company at Blow-Me-Down Farm, General Director Evans Haile went for shows that offered audiences a form of escape.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The installation of parking kiosks the town has purchased is on hold while the Selectboard continues to debate an amended traffic and parking ordinance.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

With the $16 billion two-year state budget on the ropes, Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the Executive Council authorized a special legislative session to open the door for extra time to hash out the details of the spending plan and accompanying legislation.

By LUKAS DUNFORD

LEBANON — The Gardener’s Supply store on Mechanic Street will remain in operation for the foreseeable future, despite the Burlington-based company filing for bankruptcy last week.

BARNARD — Silver Lake State Park’s swimming area reopened Wednesday morning after being closed for about 24 hours, Chief of Park Operations Reuben Allen confirmed early Wednesday afternoon.

BURLINGTON —  A Lebanon man has been sentenced to 6½ years in prison after he highjacked a tractor trailer and kidnapped the driver, who had come to his aid after he crashed a stolen box truck on Interstate 89.

By JAMES M. PATTERSON

Pastor Aaron Grefer, rides with his son Isaac, 5, around the lawn of the Corinth Bible Church as Caleb Grefer, 1, left, watches after having the dirt bike blessed in Corinth Center last month.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The company seeking to accept up to 2,500 tons of construction and demolition material weekly at its Claremont facility filed an appeal Monday of the Department of Environmental Services’ denial last month of the company’s permit modification.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The 53-foot trailer carrying a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in sections arrived at Broad Street Park on Tuesday afternoon.

By JOHN LIPPMAN

HARTFORD — A 45-year-old personal trainer is being held on $100,000 bail after police arrested and charged him with felony drug offenses in a Friday police operation.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

BARNARD — In the middle of a sweltering heat wave on Tuesday, Silver Lake State Park’s swim area was closed for elevated levels of E. coli.

WEST LEBANON — Two Lebanon residents, a mom and her teenage son found themselves trapped on the edge of the Connecticut River near Bridge Street Monday evening after an attempt to cool off went awry. 

UNITY — New Hampshire’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed the identity of the victim of a Sunday mobile home fire.

By PATRCK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council voted to appoint Finance Director Nancy Bates to the post of acting city manager for up to one year in an 8-0 vote Monday evening.

By MARION UMPLEBY

WEST FAIRLEE — Officials at Treasure Island, the Thetford-owned beach on Lake Fairlee off of Route 244, took to social media in search of assistance in locating the culprits behind a Friday evening theft of an undisclosed amount of money.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Lynnea Butterfield couldn’t wait to go swimming.