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Woodstock to pay property owners for workforce rentals
WOODSTOCK, Vt. — The town of Woodstock has launched a one-year pilot program called Lease to Locals aimed to create more workforce housing. Business owners like Jeffery Kahn, Owner of Unicorn, said hiring can be tough on businesses in town. “We do have people driving in from distances, but...
Regulators reject Woodstock water rate hike as provider faces aging infrastructure, flood damage
The Woodstock Aqueduct Company needs cash, but the state’s not ready to let them raise their water rates right now. The company told the Public Utility Commission (PUC) last month that it wanted to raise its rates by more than 100%. A typical user would see a monthly bill go from $240 to $525.
Aurora borealis makes rare appearance
Seen locally in a number of towns including Hartland. Also called “northern lights,” an aurora borealis display lit up the skies in selected parts of the state this weekend, and at least two Hartlanders got to enjoy the event. Auroras occur when charged particles are sent into space...
Newly minted DHMC nurse celebrates dream come true
LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and other hospitals in our region have been celebrating the contribution of nurses this month, and on Thursday that included the accomplishments of an Upper Valley woman who recently realized a dream come true. “It is still soaking in, I can’t believe it....
Work underway to expand access at Mascoma Lake
ENFIELD, N.H. (WCAX) - Public access to Mascoma Lake in Enfield, New Hampshire, is improving. Work crews are in the process of building out parking spaces and stormwater management at Mascoma Lakeside Park. Officials say there will be more than two dozen parking spots as well as handicapped access trails.
Dartmouth’s leader called in police quickly. The fallout was just as swift.
Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire, has stood out for its almost instantaneous response to a nonviolent protest. As police arrested student protesters at Dartmouth College, a 65-year-old professor ended up on the ground. Two student journalists, reporting that night, ended up arrested themselves. And a bystander, visiting his father...
World Cup ski racing event set to return to Killington in 2024
Pending FIS confirmation, the popular Vermont event featuring Mikaela Shiffrin will go ahead for an eighth time. The Killington Cup, annually one of the highest-attended FIS World Cup events on the women’s ski racing schedule, is set to return for another year on Thanksgiving weekend. The Vermont-based ski area...
How To Meet New People In The Upper Valley
Whether you just moved to the area or you’ve been in the Upper Valley for years, meeting new people once you’re out of school is hard. If you’re looking to expand your friend group, here are some suggestions on where to meet new people. Upper Valley Young...
Boys Lacrosse had an exceptional Senior Night
On Monday night, the Woodstock Union High School (WUHS) Boys Lacrosse team defeated the Brattleboro Bears with a final score of 16-4, bringing the Wasps up to 6-3 for the season. Before the game, the senior boys were celebrated by their teammates, friends, and family on the field.
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