By CHRISTINA DOLAN Granite State News Collaborative CORNISH, N.H. — On a Friday afternoon in late July, a procession of about 40 fire trucks wended their way through Cornish, Meriden and Plainfield on a route that passed an unassuming machine shop nestled between a two-story residence and the Cornish Flat[Read More…]
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Claremont Senior Center News
The Claremont Senior Center is open every Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. There are many activities including pool, card games, cribbage, puzzles, mahjong, knitting and quilting, to name a few. There will also be a Miracle[Read More…]
The Saga of the Sunapee Trout (a.k.a. Arctic Charr)
By MICHAEL CADUTO If you wanted to see the Sunapee trout, you might be inclined to search in its namesake, New Hampshire’s Lake Sunapee. But this elusive fish has long been extirpated from the Granite State, and from neighboring Vermont, where it once lived in the Northeast Kingdom’s Averill Lakes.[Read More…]
Claremont Opera House presents ‘She Kills Monsters’
Eagle Times Staff CLAREMONT, N.H. — Claremont Opera House announces its upcoming community theater production of “She Kills Monsters,” a dramatic comedy written by award-winning playwright Qui Nguyen. Attend a performance on Aug. 9 or Aug. 10 starting at 7:30 p.m. each evening for a journey that bridges reality and[Read More…]
VT expands vehicle incentive programs for flood-impacted residents
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Gov. Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) has announced it will again modify its vehicle incentive programs for Vermonters whose personal vehicles were damaged by flooding in an effort to provide increased financial support to households affected by last week’s flooding and to expedite[Read More…]
Gov. Scott authorizes regulatory relief, expediting flood response
BERLIN, Vt. — Gov. Phil Scott has signed an addendum to his Emergency Declaration, which updates the existing Declaration to include temporary regulatory relief in specific areas. These actions will help expedite the response to the July 2024 flooding. “This addendum to our existing state of emergency will temporarily waive[Read More…]
AG Clark leads coalition commenting on vehicle emissions settlement
Eagle Times Staff MONTPELIER, Vt. — Attorney General Charity Clark has led a coalition of state Attorneys General in filing public comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) latest vehicle emissions settlement regarding “defeat devices” installed in a group of RAM truck models. These devices cause the vehicles to[Read More…]
Late warning posting moves Rockingham town meeting dates
By NEIL ALLEN Eagle Times Correspondent ROCKINGHAM, Vt. — Voters in the Town of Rockingham will be going to the polls on both March 5 and April 2 for town meeting due to Rockingham Town Clerk Kathleen Neathawk missing the deadline for posting both the town and three school warnings[Read More…]
Growing and eating cardoon
By HENRY HOMEMEYER The Gardening Guy Most years I start some onion seeds and perhaps a few artichokes indoors in February; this year I will also start some cardoon seeds at the same time. Cardoon, which is a lovely looking plant related to artichokes, is a delicious vegetable, too. Artichokes[Read More…]
Perry pops-off as Windsor beats Hartford
By DAN BARILE Eagle Times Correspondent HARTFORD, Vt. — Trailing by three points entering the fourth quarter, and with multiple starters in foul trouble, the Windsor Yellow Jackets did what has come to be expected of the two-time defending state champions; they maintained their composure. Shots began to fall as[Read More…]