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ENFIELD — Residents voted to switch to an Australian ballot style of voting for Town Meeting during the annual floor meeting Saturday.

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CLAREMONT — One day last month, Louisa and Darren Grindle arrived at the Claremont quilt shop they had purchased more than a year before to find that a drain pipe had burst in the bathroom, causing water — as deep as five inches in some places — to pool on the floor.

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LEBANON — This year, the Upper Valley Music Center is celebrating 30 years of growth, from small beginnings to becoming the largest provider of music lessons in the region.

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ENFIELD — Three towns on the New Hampshire side of the Upper Valley are asking voters to reconsider how or when they hold votes on municipal issues this year.

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WEST WINDSOR — Residents overwhelmingly voted to uphold the town’s short-term rental ordinance during Town Meeting.

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PLAINFIELD — Voters will be asked to approve a $500,000 bond to help fund the renovation of the middle school wing at Plainfield Elementary School during the annual School Meeting.

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LEBANON — After the City of Lebanon stopped providing community nursing services to residents in Enfield and Grantham last month, officials in the two towns are evaluating their options to continue the program.

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PIERMONT — Two Upper Valley towns will consider upgrades to their town office buildings during Town Meeting this year.

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STRAFFORD — Justin Morrill Homestead will be closed this summer as the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation undertakes a much-needed water management and drainage project in Strafford.

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WINDSOR — When Theresa Taylor closed the Windsor Diner in mid-January, she knew that the diner’s basement kitchen needed a new concrete floor and a furnace.

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WEATHERSFIELD — Birds were at the forefront of the minds of Marianne and Michael Walsh when they purchased 102 acres of forest land on East Camp Hill Road from their neighbor a few years ago.

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ENFIELD CENTER — The first time a customer came into Proctor’s General Store, proprietor James “Jimmy” Proctor would learn their name. The second time, he’d call them by it.

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LEBANON — When Julia Boger-Hawkins began managing Dartmouth Cancer Center’s Healing Harvest Food Pantry last July, it averaged four orders per day. Now that’s up to 20.

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ENFIELD — Plans for a brewery in the former laundromat in downtown Enfield are back on tap after the business owners purchased the building, which the previous owner put up for sale due to his frustrations with the town’s planning and zoning process.

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WINDSOR — As director of the Windsor Public Library, Barbara Ball is always looking for ways to build a stronger community.

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WEST WINDSOR — Shortly after the West Windsor Selectboard approved a new short-term rental ordinance in September, Anne Yates got to work collecting signatures to repeal it.

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HARTLAND — Gary Trachier was a Hartford High sophomore and a member of the cross country ski team in 1974 when he and two teammates were looking for places to train.

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ENFIELD — A $5.8 million renovation of Whitney Hall is nearing completion.

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CORNISH FLAT — The Cornish Community Initiative has earned a $727,000 federal grant to convert the former Cornish store into a community center and library.

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ENFIELD — A New Hampshire Superior Court judge ruled in favor of the Enfield Zoning Board in a lawsuit brought by two residents about the proposed Laramie Farms housing development.

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WOODSTOCK — Over the years, Linda Smiddy has eaten lunch many times at the Thompson Senior Center.