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By BEN HOOKE

THETFORD, Vt. — Whenever Thetford’s Xander Oshoniyi tossed a pitch on Wednesday he thought would end an inning, he’d start walking toward the dugout before the umpire even made the call — a little swagger in his step.

By PATRICK ADRIAN

SOUTH ROYALTON — Speakers talked about dancing, Vermont’s resilience and weather patterns to usher graduates of White River Valley High School into the next stage of their lives in a Saturday morning ceremony.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — The School Board announced this week that Forrest Ransdell will be the next superintendent of Newport.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has denied a recycling company’s proposal to truck 500 tons of construction and demolition debris a day to its facility on Industrial Boulevard.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — The developer of a proposed 55-unit housing project has changed plans due to updated floodplain standards.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

UNITY — Over the past two months, dozens of residents at the Sullivan County nursing home have moved from the home’s older wing, known as the Stearns building, to a new addition.

By ADRIANA JAMES-RODIL

LEBANON — Headrest, a Lebanon-based nonprofit that serves residents in crisis or those dealing with substance use disorders, plans to open a 14-bed recovery home for adults recovering from substance abuse disorders in its location at 14 Church St. location.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — Superintendent Donna Magoon announced her resignation in a prepared statement at Thursday’s Newport School Board meeting, citing the lack of support from one board member, whom she did not name.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CORNISH — The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is in the beginning stages of a plan to improve pedestrian crossings on Route 12A in the area of Saint-Gaudens National Historic Park and Blow Me Down Farm.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — On a recent Sunday morning, a pickleball league had two games going at once in a 500-seat gymnasium, the centerpiece of the newly opened Newport Community Center on Meadow Road.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — The Selectboard is seeking public support for an $11.1 million budget this year, after voters rejected the board’s proposal last year.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

LEBANON — Martha Solow exemplified the adage: “Democracy is not a spectator sport.”

By KATE ODEN

HANOVER — While attaining a master’s at Yale during the COVID-19 pandemic, Emily Sigman began tapping the Norway maples in the backyard of her New Haven, Conn., home.

By NICOLA SMITH

LEBANON — On a brisk March morning a small group, still wearing down jackets and winter hats, gathered in the parking lot of Lucky’s Coffee Garage in Lebanon to listen to U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas talk about why he is considering a run for the U.S. Senate in the wake of Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s announcement this month that she will not seek a fourth term in 2026.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — A divided School Board voted to leave the district’s policy on transgender and gender non-conforming students in place for the time being while a committee consults with the board’s attorney for possible revisions.

By BEN HOOKE

They’ll need to find some more space on the walls of Windsor High School’s gym. The Yellowjacket girls are champions again.

By LUKAS DUNFORD

PLAINFIELD — The future of education was a point of contention during Saturday’s annual School District and Town meetings.

By ADRIANA JAMES-RODIL

LEBANON — Late last month, Headrest — a Lebanon-based nonprofit that serves residents in crisis or dealing with substance use disorders — announced in a news release it was closing two programs due to staffing challenges.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — With two incumbents stepping aside, three candidates are running for two, three-year terms for the School Board in the March 11 annual school meeting election.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — A neighboring property owner of Granite State Packing is asking the Zoning Board of Adjustment to rehear the company’s request for a variance for a slaughterhouse across from the city’s airport.

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CROYDON — The future of the Croydon Village School will be up for debate at the annual school meeting on Saturday, March 15.