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Thetford senior blitzes field to win New England titles in 200-meter dash, long jump
06-16-2025 3:01 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

Thetford Academy’s Ulysses Junker won two events at the New England Track and Field Championships on Saturday and, in the process, set a new standard for Vermont athletes.

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Claremont newspaper temporarily halts print publication after employees quit
06-17-2025 3:18 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The Eagle Times newspaper temporarily suspended its print edition earlier this month following the unexpected resignation of three employees in the paper’s newsroom, the Eagle’s owner said last week.


Proposed Sullivan County budget includes 10% spending increase
06-12-2025 2:16 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — The Sullivan County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Monday of their proposed $41.7 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1.


For Newport Class of 2025, ‘change is a good thing’
06-12-2025 2:09 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — Class speakers at the 2025 Newport High School graduation touched on familiar themes of friendships formed, gratitude given and the inevitability of change that lies ahead, waiting to be embraced, not feared.


‘Chaos is part of the process’ — Windsor graduation speaker says science is a metaphor for life
06-08-2025 5:00 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

WINDSOR — The keynote speaker offered the 157th graduating class of Windsor High School one final lesson during Friday’s commencement inside the Harry Ladue Gymnasium.


Speakers urge Stevens High graduates ‘to try something new’
06-06-2025 10:07 AM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — Find a balance in your life; don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone; do the things you love; celebrate your accomplishments and remember to smile.


Newport selects new superintendent of schools
06-05-2025 1:43 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

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


Claremont cancels hearing on former city manager’s termination
06-04-2025 1:41 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — At the request of former City Manager Yoshi Manale, the City Council canceled a public hearing on his termination that had been scheduled for Tuesday evening.


Claremont School District uncovers $2 million deficit
05-30-2025 4:45 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The Claremont School District is dealing with a “structural deficit that impacts cash flow” as the result of too much money being returned to taxpayers in the 2020 and 2021 fiscal years, the district’s attorney told the School Board last week.


NH denies permit for Claremont recycling facility seeking to accept construction debris
05-26-2025 3:30 PM

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.


Valley Parents: Hartford tech students assist older adults with technology questions
05-23-2025 1:14 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

HARTFORD — As Lindy Bean was about to close her laptop at the Bugbee Senior Center, she proclaimed her help session with students Zachary Kenney and Noah Peabody a resounding success.


Valley Parents: White River Valley Elementary students learn about local food through growing a garden
05-23-2025 1:12 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

SOUTH ROYALTON — White River Valley Elementary School third graders gathered around a picnic table sorting and organizing packets of vegetable, herb and flower seeds on a warm, sunny May afternoon.


Valley Parents: Mascoma, Lebanon and Windsor high schoolers came together to feed the hungry
05-23-2025 1:09 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CANAAN — Mascoma, Lebanon and Windsor Interact Rotary Clubs high school students came together in late April to do their small but important part of feeding the world’s hungry, one meal at a time.


Developer alters plans for 55-unit Newport housing project to avoid construction in a floodplain
05-22-2025 4:16 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

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


Residents say Sullivan County nursing home renovations improve their quality of life
05-21-2025 2:56 PM

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.


A Life: If Eris Eastman ‘said she would do something, you could breathe a sigh of relief’
05-18-2025 1:01 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

BRADFORD, Vt. — In the mid-1950s, the Congregational Church in Bradford held a wild game supper to raise money for a new sidewalk in front of the church.


‘Roads, roads, roads’ — Claremont City Council restores $200,000 for paving next year
05-13-2025 9:30 AM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council was adamant that the city maintain a schedule of repaving roads as it began its review of a proposed $20.22 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 last week.


Newport Selectboard incumbents face challenger in Town Meeting election
05-08-2025 4:46 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — A challenger is vying with two incumbent Selectboard members for two, three-year terms on the board in Tuesday’s election.


Claremont resident asks court to grant rehearing on slaughterhouse zoning variance
05-06-2025 4:15 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The owner of rental property abutting the site of a proposed slaughterhouse on Sullivan Street is asking a Superior Court judge to order the Zoning Board of Adjustment to hear his appeal of a variance the board approved for Granite State Packing, a meat processing plant.


A Life: Larry Flint ‘just chose to focus on the positive’
04-27-2025 1:00 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

NEWPORT — When Larry Flint received a liver transplant in 1991, he was told he could expect to live another seven to nine years.


Claremont City Council votes unanimously to fire city manager
04-22-2025 4:00 PM

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — The City Council voted 9-0 to fire City Manager Yoshi Manale after a nearly 90-minute, non-public session Monday evening.

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