New chief takes reins at Bradford Police Department
BRADFORD–David Shaffer was sworn in as Bradford Interim Police Chief on Oct. 29. He will succeed Russell Robinson, who retired last month.
Board delays action on abatement
WOODSVILLE–The Haverhill Selectboard took no action on Nov. 9 following a public hearing on a proposed commercial property tax abatement property.
Robotics offers prize in STEM bouts
THETFORD CENTER–The Thetford Academy gymnasium was quieter and less crowded this year for the third annual Haunted Harvest Robotics competition on Saturday, Nov. 7. Only 21 teams registered for this entry-level competition, as opposed to 32 teams the first year. This was due in part to the dramatic change in the competition hosting organization.
Pianist brings silent films to life
FAIRLEE–It’s been a century since live pianists regularly accompanied silent films. Now, Fairlee Community Arts is reviving that experience, hosting a silent film series accompanied by live performer Jeff Rapsis.
Photo of the Week
Bradford Elementary School students roll a tire down Tucker Mountain on Sept. 29. The annual Tucker Mountain hike had an extra twist this year, with the challenge to collect trash while hiking. Approximately 500 pounds of trash was collected including tires, culverts, metal springs, and numerous cans.
