Upper Valley /tags/upper-valley Upper Valley en-US 开云体育 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:30:55 GMT Why so many towns are considering adding local taxes this Town Meeting Day /local-news/2025-02-28/why-so-many-towns-are-considering-adding-local-taxes-this-town-meeting-day Some of the reasons: rising costs amid climate and health care crises, a desire to reduce property taxes, plus an easier approval process. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:30:55 GMT /local-news/2025-02-28/why-so-many-towns-are-considering-adding-local-taxes-this-town-meeting-day Elodie Reed As Fairlee takes over Lake Morey ice skating loop, a Vermont tradition lives on /local-news/2025-01-22/fairlee-takes-over-lake-morey-ice-skating-loop-vermont-tradition-lives-on Lake Morey Resort, which has been maintaining the lake's skating loop, lost their insurance coverage. But at the eleventh hour, the town of Fairlee stepped in, agreeing to maintain the ice and provide insurance coverage for the activities there. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-01-22/fairlee-takes-over-lake-morey-ice-skating-loop-vermont-tradition-lives-on Howard Weiss-Tisman 50 years of counting birds, and eating turkey, in Woodstock /local-news/2025-01-03/50-years-counting-birds-eating-turkey-woodstock "You don't get up at 7 o'clock in the morning and spend the whole day stomping around outside, freezing to death or getting soaking wet, unless it's something you're really committed to," said Sally Laughlin, who has organized the Christmas Bird Count in Woodstock for 50 years. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-01-03/50-years-counting-birds-eating-turkey-woodstock Lexi Krupp Upper Valley Guernsey cow 'Sassy' wins big at World Dairy Expo /local-news/2024-12-24/upper-valley-guernsey-cow-sassy-wins-big-world-dairy-expo Sara Forman and her cow Sassy shined at this year's World Dairy Expo, earning two ribbons. Sara and her mom, Angela Toms, joined 开云体育's Jenn Jarecki to share more. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-12-24/upper-valley-guernsey-cow-sassy-wins-big-world-dairy-expo Jenn Jarecki, Nathaniel Wilson Katrin Tchana on growing up in the Upper Valley and the sorting by class that happens in school /local-news/2024-12-18/katrin-tchana-lyme-new-hampshire-upper-valley-sorting-by-class-school Reporter Erica Heilman talked with Katrin Tchana about her childhood in Lyme, New Hampshire, and how it has become increasingly difficult for people who grew up there to remain. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-12-18/katrin-tchana-lyme-new-hampshire-upper-valley-sorting-by-class-school Erica Heilman Gifford Medical Center says it's serious about cutting costs after report warns of insolvency /local-news/2024-11-15/gifford-medical-center-hospital-says-its-serious-about-cutting-costs-after-report-warns-of-insolvency Hundreds of residents expressed their support for Gifford Medical Center at a community meeting this week after a report released in September said Gifford will not be able to sustain its operations without major restructuring. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:53:16 GMT /local-news/2024-11-15/gifford-medical-center-hospital-says-its-serious-about-cutting-costs-after-report-warns-of-insolvency Lexi Krupp Upper Valley cartoonist's first graphic novel explores teen angst and imagination /show/vermont-edition/2024-08-05/upper-valley-cartoonists-first-graphic-novel-explores-teen-angst-and-imagination Emma Hunsinger is a graduate of the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction. Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:57:28 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-08-05/upper-valley-cartoonists-first-graphic-novel-explores-teen-angst-and-imagination Mikaela Lefrak King Arthur Baking's CEO on keeping America's oldest flour company in the mix /local-news/2024-07-08/king-arthur-bakings-ceo-on-keeping-americas-oldest-flour-company-in-the-mix Norwich-based King Arthur Baking hopes to open a handful of baking schools around the country. CEO Karen Colberg expects the first to open in early 2026. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:05:37 GMT /local-news/2024-07-08/king-arthur-bakings-ceo-on-keeping-americas-oldest-flour-company-in-the-mix Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Upper Valley /local-news/2024-07-01/health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-upper-valley New Hampshire鈥檚 public health division is looking into a report of an international traveler contracting measles shortly after visiting the town of Hanover. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 01:07:48 GMT /local-news/2024-07-01/health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-upper-valley Elodie Reed Arrested Dartmouth seniors permitted to participate in college鈥檚 graduation this weekend /2024-06-05/arrested-dartmouth-seniors-permitted-to-participate-in-colleges-graduation-this-weekend Underclassmen and faculty who were arrested in May during a pro-Palestinian protest are still barred from parts of campus. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:59:21 GMT /2024-06-05/arrested-dartmouth-seniors-permitted-to-participate-in-colleges-graduation-this-weekend Kate Dario