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Hartford firefighter Will Heighes, right, lets out slack on a rope tethered to a rescue raft carrying Hanover firefighter Helder Ferreira, left, and Hartford firefighter Matt McCabe during a water rescue training scenario in the Mascoma River in Lebanon on Wednesday. Members of the Lebanon, Hanover and Hartford fire departments participated in the training.

Jameson Lahaye, 13, of Lebanon, fishes in the Mascoma River near Baker’s Crossing Conservation Area in Lebanon on Tuesday. Jameson’s brother taught him how to fish, and they often visit other local fishing spots. “He fishes a lot more than me,”...

By DARREN MARCY

LEBANON — The City Council last week agreed to issue a request for expressions of interest to gather ideas for redeveloping an oft-discussed 2.9-acre piece of property between City Hall and the Mascoma River.The unanimous vote at Wednesday’s council...

By TIM CAMERATO

LEBANON — City officials are considering whether to build a path alongside the Sacred Heart and Valley cemeteries to connect Pine Tree Cemetery Road with the Mascoma River Greenway after reports of bicyclists and pedestrians crossing burial plots to...

By RANDY RICHARDSON

Many people believe that we have an abundance of wonderful trails in the Upper Valley. This is true, when taken as a whole, but quality, proximity and access can be everything. Even the most active and committed trail users tend to use the closest...

Lebanon police identify man found dead in Mascoma RiverLEBANON — Police have identified the Lebanon man whose body was pulled from the Mascoma River on Tuesday as Michael R. Edwards, 49.Edwards, who police said appeared to be homeless, was found dead...

By SARAH EARLE

In a way, the scenes in Travis Paige’s new book are nothing special. Stands of pine trees laced in mist, milky brooks pouring over rocks, gleaming ponds that duplicate the quilt-batting clouds above, a waterfall with a carapace of ice — if you live...

When the Lebanon City Council last December earmarked $2 million in the 2018 budget in anticipation of finally figuring out what to do with the old rail tunnel that runs under the downtown mall, a few may have felt the council was pouring perfectly...

By Jared Pendak

Lebanon — More than 20 years since former Lebanon director of recreation and parks Cindy Heath and other municipal leaders first envisioned the Masoma River Greenway, countless hours of planning and volunteerism and millions in fundraising have gone...

By Tim Camerato

Lebanon — The city’s former public works facility will soon be back on the market after the City Council on Wednesday declined to sell the property to an Upper Valley developer.Councilors said they have faith Michael Davidson would construct quality...

By Tim Camerato

Lebanon — A major Upper Valley developer brought forward plans on Wednesday to construct several new residential and commercial buildings on a downtown property that once served as a city public works facility.Michael Davidson, who owns the...

By Tim Camerato

Lebanon — More than a year after starting work on Lebanon’s downtown visioning study, a final report landed on the desks of city councilors this week.In it, consultants recommend a plan over the next two decades to develop the area’s underutilized...