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Bus issues mean long rides for some Mascoma students 
09-12-2023 4:41 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Parents with concerns about Mascoma Valley Regional School District’s bus routes will have a chance to share them at Tuesday’s School Board meeting.While there have been difficulties with bus routes in the five-town district in past...

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Motorcycle passenger dies in Dorchester crash
08-26-2024 5:30 PM

DORCHESTER — A 23-year-old Meredith, N.H., woman was killed in a motorcycle crash in Dorchester on Saturday, one of three motorcycle fatalities in the state over the weekend, New Hampshire State Police said.Madeline Tredo was a passenger on the...


Warm-wishes, good humor and a mascot mark Mascoma Class of 2024 commencement
06-15-2024 9:47 AM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Members of Mascoma Valley Regional High School’s Class of 2024 bestowed three parting gifts for their school during their graduation ceremony Friday night: The first were lilac bushes to start a garden they hoped future classes would add...


Voters approve Dorchester budget, elect officers
03-18-2024 3:19 PM

DORCHESTER — At Town Meeting on Saturday, voters approved a $659,000 operating budget. They also supported an appropriation of $18,070 for a town-wide property reevaluation, with $17,000 to come from a reserve fund for the purpose.In ballot voting...


Town Meeting preview: Dorchester
03-03-2024 11:49 AM

Article of note: An article asks whether voters will appropriate $18,070 for a town-wide property reevaluation, with $17,000 to come from a reserve fund for the purpose.Contested races: There are no contested races.Budgets and spending articles: The...


Annual meeting preview: Mascoma Valley Regional School District
03-03-2024 11:15 AM

Contested races: There are no contested races.Budgets and spending articles: The proposed operating budget is $32.06 million. That’s up from the proposed budget of $30.5 million of last year.When, where and how to vote: Ballot voting is scheduled to...


Mascoma school district budget up just over 3%
01-31-2024 9:15 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Voters will have a chance to weigh in on the Mascoma Valley Regional School District’s proposed $32 million operating budget during a deliberative session this Saturday.The proposed 2024-2025 budget is around 3.2% higher than the current...


Mascoma graduates celebrated for perseverance  
06-16-2023 9:36 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Resilience, strength and perseverance were the main themes of Mascoma Valley Regional High School’s graduation ceremony Friday night in the school’s auditorium.The 73 members of the Class of 2023 entered high school in fall 2019 and in...


Town Meeting: Dorchester voters approve public park
03-20-2023 9:34 AM

DORCHESTER — Voters at Saturday’s floor Town Meeting approved using a parcel located at 777 North Dorchester Road for a public park and creating a capital reserve fund for cyber security. They added $4,000, to defray town charges, to the proposed...


Town Meeting: Dorchester elects Selectboard member
03-17-2023 11:49 PM

DORCHESTER — Melissa Howard won an uncontested three-year term on the Selectboard in ballot voting on Tuesday.  Elected officials:Number of voters: 39Number on checklist: 272Selectboard: Melissa HowardModerator: Roger FayTown Clerk/Tax Collector:...


Town Meeting: Voters approve Mascoma school district budget, teachers contract
03-17-2023 11:46 PM

WEST CANAAN — Mascoma Valley voters approved all articles on the Mascoma Valley Regional School District ballot.Every town in the district — Canaan, Enfield, Dorchester, Grafton and Orange — voted in favor of the $30.5 million operating budget, a new...


Town Meeting preview: Public park on the Dorchester ballot
03-04-2023 5:58 PM

Articles of note: One article asks whether voters support changing a portion of Province Road from a Class V to a Class VI road. Other articles asks whether voters want the town to use a parcel located at 777 North Dorchester Road for a public park...


Annual voting preview: New teachers contract is on the Mascoma ballot
03-04-2023 5:52 PM

Article of note: An article asks whether voters support the cost of a new teachers contract, which is $542,000 in the first year.Contested races: Suzanne Suttie and Tamara Cederman are facing off for the position of district treasurer.Budgets and...


Mascoma looks to keep its budget level
01-30-2023 8:54 PM

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — Mascoma Valley residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on the Mascoma Valley Regional School District’s proposed school budget Saturday morning.The proposed 2023-2024 operating budget for the district — which includes Enfield...


Republican wins NH House seat representing Mascoma Valley towns
11-09-2022 2:49 PM

Republican John Sellers, of Bristol, N.H., narrowly beat Bridgewater, N.H. Democrat Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban for the Grafton District 18 House seat representing a “floterial district,” created in 2022 as part of New Hampshire’s redistricting, which...


Canaan Democrat wins Grafton 9 House seat
11-09-2022 1:39 PM

Canaan Democrat Corinne Morse won election to a N.H. House seat representing Grafton 9 District in voting Tuesday. With 99% of the votes tallied, Morse won 1,030 votes beating out Republican Donald McFarlane, of Orange, who earned 875 votes, according...


First-time candidates look to represent Mascoma Valley in NH House race
11-03-2022 9:03 AM

By JUSTIN CAMPFIELD

The Grafton House District 9 race features a faceoff between two first-time candidates looking to bring the viewpoints of parents with young children to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.The newly redrawn district includes the towns of...


Clear divides in race for Grafton 18 seat
10-23-2022 9:15 PM

By LAURA KOES

GRAFTON — The two candidates vying to represent the 10 towns in Grafton District 18 in the New Hampshire House of Representatives hold contrasting views on abortion, inflation and climate.Democratic candidate Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, of Bridgewater,...


Town Meeting 2022: Incumbent Veasey defeats challenger Demir for Dorchester Selectboard seat
03-15-2022 11:07 AM

DORCHESTER — Incumbent and Selectboard chairman Craig Veasey defeated challenger O. Joe Demir for a two-year term on the Selectboard.Veasey received 40 votes to Demir’s 12.Selectman Sherman Hallock ran unopposed for a three-year term on the...


Town Meeting 2022: Voters approve all Mascoma Valley Regional School District articles
03-09-2022 10:11 AM

WEST CANAAN — Voters in the five Mascoma Valley towns approved all articles on the Mascoma Valley School District warrant.The $30.4 million operating budget, which is up from last year’s $29.5 million budget, was among the articles passed. Voters also...


Annual Meeting preview: $30.4 million budget goes before Mascoma Valley voters
02-28-2022 3:29 PM

Mascoma Valley RSDArticle of note: Voters will be asked to approve a three-year contract for support staff, which includes estimated increases of $95,046 in 2023, $85,437 in 2024 and $69,583 in 2025.Contested races: There are no contested...

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