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Charlestown historic district commission considers new design guidelines at hearing

Charlestown historic district commission considers new design guidelines at hearing

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Claremont says late water report was paperwork issue, not safety problem

Claremont says late water report was paperwork issue, not safety problem

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Charlestown posts fire station committee meeting notice as planning continues

Charlestown posts fire station committee meeting notice as planning continues

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Charlestown zoning board to hear garage repair business variance request
Government

Charlestown zoning board to hear garage repair business variance request

Josh and Shannon Niemiec want a zoning variance for a garage repair shop on Michael Ave, and Charlestown neighbors will have a chance to weigh in on June 25.

Marcus Williams2m read
Claremont Housing Authority schedules closed session on personnel issues
Government

Claremont Housing Authority schedules closed session on personnel issues

The housing authority's June 11 closed session lists only personnel. For tenants, that can still shape repairs, services and the voucher waitlist.

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Newport checklist session marks last chance for primary voter changes
Government

Newport checklist session marks last chance for primary voter changes

Newport’s checklist supervisors met on the June 2 deadline to lock in primary party changes and clean up voter rolls. Voters who missed it may need to re-register or use the next clerk or Election Day option.

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Fort at No. 4 reenacts French and Indian War in Charlestown
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Fort at No. 4 reenacts French and Indian War in Charlestown

Charlestown’s Fort at No. 4 turned French and Indian War history into a live lesson, drawing visitors and Lily Tang Williams to a weekend reenactment.

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Abbott Library seeks volunteers for July 4 pancake breakfast, book sale
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Abbott Library seeks volunteers for July 4 pancake breakfast, book sale

Abbott Library is asking Sunapee residents to volunteer now so its July 4 pancake breakfast and book sale can run at full scale.

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Sullivan County GOP launches Faith coalition at Lincoln Day Dinner
Government

Sullivan County GOP launches Faith coalition at Lincoln Day Dinner

Sullivan County Republicans used their Croydon fundraiser to launch a new Faith coalition, tying precinct work and voter turnout to the county’s 2026 political push.

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Claremont seeks part-time bookkeeper for Development Authority
Government

Claremont seeks part-time bookkeeper for Development Authority

Claremont is seeking a part-time bookkeeper for the Development Authority, with bids due June 29 and opened publicly at City Hall.

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Claremont moves ahead with $800,000 grant for riverfront brownfield cleanup
Business

Claremont moves ahead with $800,000 grant for riverfront brownfield cleanup

Claremont secured $800,000 to test and clean polluted riverfront parcels that have sat idle for years, opening the door to safer reuse, housing and business growth.

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Sunapee arrest log lists child welfare, trespass charges in June 4 report
Government

Sunapee arrest log lists child welfare, trespass charges in June 4 report

Sunapee police logged a Hudson man on child-welfare and trespass charges in its June 4 arrest report. The weekly entry names Nathan Eugene Jalbert and Officer Nicholas Boisvert.

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Newport Historical Society brings back Magical History Tour June 6
Community

Newport Historical Society brings back Magical History Tour June 6

Newport’s Magical History Tour sent residents from Central Street to the Corbin Covered Bridge in a free, narrated two-hour route with only 12 seats.

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Charlestown warns of Main Street paving, Old Springfield Road closure
Government

Charlestown warns of Main Street paving, Old Springfield Road closure

Charlestown's Main Street paving starts June 9 with parking severely limited, then Old Springfield Road closes June 17 between Willard Street and 163 Old Springfield Road.

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Sunapee man indicted on felony charges in neighbor’s tree-cutting case
Community

Sunapee man indicted on felony charges in neighbor’s tree-cutting case

A Sunapee resident faces two felony indictments after prosecutors said he cut down a neighbor’s trees last summer, turning a boundary dispute into a criminal case.

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Claremont Motorsports Park sets June 5 weekly racing card
Business

Claremont Motorsports Park sets June 5 weekly racing card

Claremont Motorsports Park’s June 5 card mixed Late Models, Super Streets and Enduros after a busy spring, giving local fans a full Friday-night draw.

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Mount Sunapee to host national mountain running championships in 2026
Community

Mount Sunapee to host national mountain running championships in 2026

Mount Sunapee will host national and collegiate mountain running titles on a 9.3-mile course with more than 3,300 feet of climbing.

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Sunapee plans community cookout to connect residents with police, firefighters
Community

Sunapee plans community cookout to connect residents with police, firefighters

Sunapee's June 14 cookout will pair food with a chance to meet police and firefighters at Safety Services, with no RSVP needed.

Marcus Williams2m read
Grantham committee to weigh capital projects in June 2 meeting
Government

Grantham committee to weigh capital projects in June 2 meeting

Grantham’s capital committee met June 2 to weigh roof work, vehicles and other big-ticket needs that could shape future taxes and services.

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Newport selectmen weigh wastewater, roads, budget, and facility spending
Government

Newport selectmen weigh wastewater, roads, budget, and facility spending

Selectmen are set to tackle the town's biggest cost drivers: wastewater, public works spending, and a firearms-range agreement that could shape daily services and bills.

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Grantham Fire-EMS sees spring call volume rise after high winds
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Grantham Fire-EMS sees spring call volume rise after high winds

High winds pushed Grantham Fire-EMS into a busier spring stretch, with alarms, medical calls, downed wires and trees, and mutual aid all landing in the same 14-day span.

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Sunapee tightens alcohol and vending rules on town property
Government

Sunapee tightens alcohol and vending rules on town property

Sunapee now requires permits for alcohol and vending on town property, and the first summer crowds around Lake Sunapee will feel the tighter enforcement.

Marcus Williams2m read
Sunapee begins catch basin cleaning, culvert flushing June 1
Government

Sunapee begins catch basin cleaning, culvert flushing June 1

Vacuum trucks and lane shifts are coming to Sunapee June 1 as crews clear drains and culverts meant to keep heavy rain from flooding roads.

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Charlestown to remove overgrown and unauthorized plants from cemeteries
Government

Charlestown to remove overgrown and unauthorized plants from cemeteries

Charlestown will clear overgrown plants from Pine Crest and Hope Hill on June 1, enforcing long-standing rules that bar shrubs, trees and lot enclosures.

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Claremont committee reviews Joy site smokestack cleanup plan, schedule lagging
Government

Claremont committee reviews Joy site smokestack cleanup plan, schedule lagging

The committee’s smokestack review could set the pace, cost and final use of the 6.9-acre Joy site as Claremont pushes its brownfields plan ahead.

Marcus Williams2m read
State police renew appeal in Bernice Courtemanche cold case
Government

State police renew appeal in Bernice Courtemanche cold case

State police are seeking fresh tips in the Bernice Courtemanche case, the 17-year-old who vanished in Claremont in 1984 and was later found slain in Newport.

Marcus Williams2m read
Georges Mills boat launch to close for underwater inspection Thursday
Community

Georges Mills boat launch to close for underwater inspection Thursday

Boaters at Georges Mills will lose ramp access Thursday for a two-hour underwater inspection aimed at keeping curly-leaf pondweed from spreading in Lake Sunapee.

Marcus Williams2m read
Sunapee seeks public feedback on Route 11 traffic calming test
Government

Sunapee seeks public feedback on Route 11 traffic calming test

Sunapee's Route 11 test is asking whether slower traffic and safer crossings near Lower Main Street can work without snarling downtown access.

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Claremont weighs wetlands overlay district to guide development
Government

Claremont weighs wetlands overlay district to guide development

Claremont is considering a wetlands overlay that could add new review, setbacks and limits on buildable land, especially near wet areas along NH 12/103 and North Street.

James Thompson5m read
Claremont seeks bids for janitorial services at CSBCC facility
Government

Claremont seeks bids for janitorial services at CSBCC facility

Claremont is rebidding janitorial work for the 52,000-square-foot CSBCC, with proposals due June 3 and opened June 5 in City Hall Chambers.

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Claremont city manager Nancy Bates resigns after less than a year
Government

Claremont city manager Nancy Bates resigns after less than a year

Nancy Bates is leaving as Claremont’s city manager after about six months in the permanent job, reopening questions about who will steer major city work.

Marcus Williams2m read
Officials investigate fatal Amtrak train strike in Claremont
Community

Officials investigate fatal Amtrak train strike in Claremont

Officials are investigating after an Amtrak Vermonter struck and killed a person walking the New England Central Railroad tracks in Claremont around 6 p.m.

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