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Bob Goodrich works on a charging station he built for electric cars in the circa 2000 "Tour de Sol" contest, in which drivers of electric vehicles compete to see how far they can travel on one charge. (Family photograph)

A Life: Robert Goodrich, 1934-2017; ‘He Was Very Much Ahead of His Time’

by Rob Wolfe Valley News Staff WriterJuly 17, 2017August 4, 2025

Switzerland’s Roger Federer returns to Croatia’s Marin Cilic during the Men's Singles final match on day thirteen at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Sunday, July 16, 2017. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool Photo via AP)

Federer Slams Back to the Top

by Chuck Culpepper The Washington PostJuly 16, 2017August 4, 2025

Ray Buskey, center, helping out on his son Jake's Eagle Scouts project to make the Norther Rail Trail in Lebanon more accessible to the disabled. (Family photograph)

A Life: Raymond A. Buskey, 1953-2017; ‘He Put His Time Where His Mouth Is’

by Jim Kenyon Valley News Staff WriterJuly 10, 2017August 4, 2025

Richard Lurvey, center, Doug Cutting, left, and Shane Pillsbury pose between riding bikes on Methodist Hill in Enfield in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Family photograph

A Life: Richard Glenn Lurvey, 1969-2017; Enfield Native ‘Had a Mind Like a Sponge’

by Jordan Cuddemi Valley News Staff WriterJuly 3, 2017August 4, 2025

Manchester Man Drowns While Boating on Lake Sunapee

by Staff Report July 2, 2017August 4, 2025

Thelma McClellan on the Orford/Fairlee bridge circa 1950. Family Photograph

A Life: Thelma Joy McClellan, 1932 — 2017; ‘The Tenacity of That Woman Was Incredible’

by Tim Camerato Valley News Staff WriterJune 26, 2017August 4, 2025

Marge Bussone of Windsor, Vt., congratulates longtime Upper Valley radio host Ray Reed at a celebration of Ray Reed Day at the Bugbee Senior Center in White River Junction, Vt., on Dec. 9, 1992. Reed hosted a popular AM radio show for nearly 20 years before his job was eliminated due to cost-cutting technology. (Valley News - Robert Pope) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

A Life: Ray Reed, 1948-2017; ‘He Liked Getting Others to Talk’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterJune 18, 2017August 4, 2025

Charlotte Houde Quimby reads with her youngest grandchild, Haddie Houde, in June 2015. (Family photograph)

A Life: Charlotte Houde Quimby, 1938–2017; ‘Her Intellectual Curiosity Was Just Never Sated’

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterJune 12, 2017August 4, 2025

Working as an umpire on June 21, 2016, Bob Ammel signals to the catcher that his pitcher has one remaining warmup pitch that inning during an American Legion baseball game in Hartford, Vt. (Valley News - Tris Wykes) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

A Life: Bob Ammel, a Jack-of-All-Trades, ‘Could Fix Anything and He Would Do It for Anybody’

by Tris Wykes Valley News Staff WriterJune 5, 2017August 4, 2025

David Gay spent years guiding volunteer productions for Revels North. “He was poetic-looking,” Revels North singer Bob Metz recalled. “We used to think of him as a wizard, a magical person.”

A Life: David Gay, 1940-2017; ‘He Had the Ability to See to the Core of Somebody’ (Video)

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterMay 31, 2017August 4, 2025