
Flooding briefly closes Route 106 in Weathersfield
WEATHERSFIELD — A breached beaver dam led to a surge of water on a tributary of the Black River, which closed Route 106 for a time on Monday evening. Two other roads were closed overnight due to flooding.

Vermont officials urge residents to take caution as bears reemerge
HARTFORD — As black bears are starting to emerge from their dens for the spring, state officials are urging Vermonters to put away bird feeders and take other cautionary steps.
Sports

Girls hockey: Hanover dominates Oyster River-Portsmouth, repeats at state champ
MANCHESTER — Hanover High girls ice hockey coach John Dodds instructed his players to pack a snack for Saturday’s NHIAA title game against Oyster River-Portsmouth at SNHU Arena.




Opinion

Column: Lebanon trades one annoyance for another
What was that awful sound?





Photos

Bucket brigade




Arts & Life

Vermont agriculture community reels from federal funding changes
Funding aimed at making a struggling Williamstown farm more resilient has been paused. A program that distributes local, free food has been canceled. The Department of Environmental Conservation is missing $10.7 million for clean water quality projects.




Obituaries

Pomfret, VT - Lloyd R. Nice, age 89, passed Thursday, March 6, 2025. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday March 22, 2025 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock, Vermont ... remainder of obit for Lloyd Nice

Hanover, NH - Kathryn Margaret Hartman ("Kathy"), 94, passed away at Kendall Retirement Community in Hanover, NH on March 8, 2025, 10 days shy of her 95th birthday. Kathy was born Kathe Horvath on March 18, 1930 in Bethlehem, PA to ... remainder of obit for Kathryn Margaret Hartman

Windsor, VT - Frank C. Totz Jr. of Windsor VT, formerly of Wallingford CT, died on March 10, 2025 following a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Barbara Buongirno Totz, his wife of 71 years. He was born in Meriden CT on Febr... remainder of obit for Frank C. Totz

Orford, NH - Marcus White of Orford NH and Longmeadow MA died peacefully on February 28, 2025. At the time of his passing, his beloved wife of 72 years, Joan, was by his side as were his three children, Marc, Liza, and Will. Marc wa... remainder of obit for Marcus White