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By JIM KENYON

Can you imagine a downtown Hanover without cars and trucks clogging South Main Street?Some business owners can.They envision several blocks as an outdoor pedestrian mall, a la Church Street Marketplace in Burlington, where people dine and shop while...

By GREG FENNELL

What has happened to the world of Major League Baseball in the past week didn’t surprise me one iota. It’s reflective of an American culture that praises the shortcut over hard, honorable effort.MLB commissioner Rob Manfred’s judgment of the Houston...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

The final piece is falling into place in developer Mike Davidson’s repurposing of the former Kibby Equipment buildings in White River Junction as a New Hampshire chef is getting ready to open a new butcher shop and deli.Kevin Halligan, who has been...

WEST LEBANON — A 60-year-old woman from Canada is in critical condition after being hit by a car while crossing Route 12A, according to authorities.Police received a call about the crash around 6:45 p.m. Sunday on Route 12A in front of the Upper...

By SARAH EARLE

The way Nando Jaramillo sees it, overcoming the world’s biggest environmental dilemmas requires creative problem solving, and creative problem solving starts with a well-nourished brain.As he makes and sells traditional arepas and empanadas around the...

By LAURA EARLE

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — After the devastating accident that killed seven motorcyclists on a highway in the White Mountains last month, Marine Corps veteran David Roberts set out on a mission to raise awareness and funds for the families of the...

By DAN MACKIE

I don’t always love a parade, but I usually like them very much. There is nothing quite like the drumbeat of a parade to beat the humdrum of life. You may have read in the paper recently that the West Lebanon High School Alumni Association has made...

By MATT GOLEC

The Toxics Action Center released a report last week that found pesticides in certain grocery store food items, and while the levels were below safety tolerances set by the EPA, the New England-based advocacy group linked those pesticides to human and...

By Devon Centola

Claremont — The Stevens High field hockey team hosted Monadnock for its senior night on Tuesday at Monadnock Park and squeaked by with a 2-1 win, with seniors paving the way as the Cardinals clinched a berth in the NHIAA Division III tournament.Senior...

Quechee, Vt. — Graveside services for Joseph P. DesMeules, 97, who died Feb. 8, 2018 will be held next Saturday, May 12, at 11:30 a.m. in the Hilltop Cemetery in Quechee. The Knight Funeral Home in White River Jct., Vt. has been entrusted with...

Quechee, Vt. — Joseph P. DesMeules, 97, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., following a brief illness.Joseph was born March 19, 1920, “St. Joseph’s Day,” in Cambridge, Mass., a son of Phamphile...

Quechee, Vt. — Joseph P. DesMeules, 97, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. following a brief illness. A visitation will be held at the Knight Funeral Home in White River Jct. on Thursday, Feb. 15 from 6...

By John Lippman

West Lebanon— Adam Connelly tried the Navy, social work and carpentry. All those occupations were interesting for a while but offered mostly inflexibility, low pay or instability.Then Connelly, of Grantham, found an occupation in chronic need of...

Tropical Storm Irene’s floodwaters had barely receded at Riverside Mobile Home Park in Woodstock when Erik and Laurel Tobiason arrived with their John Deere tractor to help with the massive cleanup in September 2011.From teaching at Woodstock Union...

Charlestown, N.H. — Stephen G. Heavisides, 76, of Charlestown, after a four-year valiant and hard-fought battle with cancer, is now at peace. His wife, children, grandchildren, sister and brothers were by his side.He will be missed for his strength,...

Wilder, Vt. — Desley Zbehlik (nee Collinge), 94, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, after living with slowly progressive Alzheimer’s dementia for many years. She was born on Aug. 16, 1923, in Auckland, New Zealand, to her loving parents Sara Ruby...

Hanover, N.H. — Priscilla Anne Eliades died unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, at her home in Hanover. She is survived by her husband, J. Edward Eliades; her grandchildren, Alexis B. Eliades and Samuel Brian; her sister, Marjorie...

Hanover, N.H. — Priscilla Anne Eliades, 76, died unexpectedly and peacefully on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, at her home. A complete obituary, including details of her memorial service, will appear at a later date.

West Lebanon, N.H. — Edwin P. DesRosiers, 94, a resident of West Lebanon and formerly of Moodus, Conn., died at his home on Sunday, July 16, 2017, after a full life, with his wife of 68 years and his youngest son by his side.He was born Oct. 15, 1922,...

By David Corriveau

The bright good-morning voice Who’s heard but never seen Feeling all of forty-five Going on fifteen Harry Chapin, — from W.O.L.D. West Lebanon — Around the age at which his voice broke out of adolescence, Ray Reed started repurposing those...