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NH legal professionals argue ‘Felonies First’ program has not led to ‘same justice, sooner’

by Annmarie Timmins New Hampshire BulletinMarch 15, 2022

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Mt. Ascutney Hospital open for walk-in care

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Virginia Clerkin wears a mask while walking down South Main Street in Hanover, N.H., where she is the manager of J. Crew, Monday, July 27, 2020. The Town of Hanover will hold a public hearing on a mask ordinance next week. Currently signs throughout the downtown area request the use of face masks. A short time later Dwight Campbell, of West Lebanon, passed by on his way to a meeting with a friend and said he was pleased to see the majority of people on the street wearing masks. “I’m sorry that there’s a particular confusion between notions of personal freedom and simple things that people can do to protect themselves and others,” said Campbell, a retired surgeon, of those that don’t wear face coverings. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Town of Hanover, Dresden schools drop mask mandates

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterMarch 15, 2022

As the Croydon school board adjourns its meeting to address a more than 50% cut to its budget on Monday night, March 14, 2022, Hunter Jones, 16, of Croydon, does his nightly two-hour cleaning of the Croydon, N.H., Village School. Jones attended the school from kindergarten to fourth grade and now attends Newport High School where he is taking a welding class and considering a career in the trade. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Town-City-Government

Croydon residents outraged after school budget cut in half with meeting-day amendment

by Darren Marcy Valley News Staff WriterMarch 15, 2022

Kenny Bedell, of Wilder, Vt., moves a tractor while Chet Miller, of Norwich, Vt. moves on to tap another maple tree as he carries a bucket of spouts on Friday, March 11, 2022, in Hartford, Vt. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Bucket list

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Peter Bouchard, of Hanover, N.H., adds a section of tubing to connect two groups of sugar maples and make sap collection more efficient at his partner Heidi Reynolds’ property, which they call Montview Farm, in Hanover on Monday, March 7, 2022. Bouchard, who stopped traveling for his food consulting job because of COVID-19, has been spending his time at home on a variety of projects, from starting a home services business to planting a large garden with Reynolds and donating several thousand pounds of produce to Upper Valley Haven and Willing Hands. “This pandemic has been a life changing kind of event for me,” he said. (Valley News / Report For America - Alex Driehaus) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Gathering alone

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Lebanon High School juniors Alex Blish, 16, left, and Cesar Salcedo, 17, practice lacrosse at the Sports Park at CCBA in Lebanon, N.H., on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. The fields at the high school are still covered in snow, so the boys have been practicing wherever they can ahead of their lacrosse season, which starts in late March. (Valley News / Report For America - Alex Driehaus) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Sticking to skills in Lebanon

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Town-City-Government

Town Meeting 2022: Haverhill selects two new Selectboard members, budgets pass

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Town-City-Government

Town Meeting 2022: Springfield, N.H., voters elect new selectman, approve bond for new fire truck

by Staff Report March 15, 2022

Town-City-Government

Town Meeting 2022: Incumbent Veasey defeats challenger Demir for Dorchester Selectboard seat

by Staff Report March 15, 2022