Town administrator to step down
HAVERHILL—Haverhill Town Administrator Tom Galinat submitted his letter of resignation on Aug. 5, the morning after he had a handdelivered letter sent to his home in Peacham from a town police officer, notifying him he was being placed on paid administrative leave.
BMU contract voted down
WELLS RIVER—Blue Mountain teachers could be working without a collective bargaining agreement when school gets underway this month. After months of negotiations, the Blue Mountain Union School Board defeated a proposed three-year collective bargaining agreement 7-1 with one abstention in a vote taken on Aug. 5. That vote came nearly one week after the board […]
Murder conspirator convicted of weapons possession
CLAREMONT—A former Haverhill man who led a conspiracy to murder a Walmart co-worker in 2008 has pleaded guilty to weapons possession. On July 9, Michael Robie, 35, of Charlestown, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to possessing a Black Ops Arms .223 rifle in Charlestown on Jan. 20 as a convicted felon.
Mural depicting Vermont habitat unveiled in Corinth
CORINTH—Corinthians gathered at the transfer station on the morning of Aug. 8 for the unveiling of a new mural, designed by the Corinth Community Coalition, depicting Vermont’s wildlife and their habitats.
Photo of the Week
As part of the America 250 celebration, Corinth hosted a Corinth History Day on Saturday, Aug. 8 at the Corinth Academy in Cookeville. Locals demonstrated basket weaving, blacksmithing, and traditional timber framing methods.








