GROTON—For almost 13 years, Zac Conaway of Groton has been trying to get a former colleague, Jamil, out of Afghanistan. The efforts intensified just before the Taliban takeover a little more than one year ago, but thus far have been unsuccessful. While deployed with the U.S. Army in 2009, Conaway transported material in support of […]
BRADFORD—Clear skies, wagging tails and happy smiles abounded on Saturday at the new Dog Park in Elizabeth’s Park. Residents from Orfordville to Ryegate gathered to check out the new installation. The 18,000-square-foot park officially opened and drew about 100 folks, and almost as many dogs, to celebrate the latest public space in town. online pharmacy […]
NORTH HAVERHILL—The teenage driver of a pickup truck that killed a 14-year-old girl in a 2019 fatal crash could avoid jail time after he pleaded guilty on Friday. Jeffrey Dumais, then 16, was driving an unregistered 2008 Honda Ridgeline on Oct. 13, 2019 when he lost control on River Road in Bath and struck a […]
BRADFORD—A retail cannabis shop could soon occupy an empty storefront on Main Street in Bradford. Flyers have gone up around town for the Devil’s Den dispensary, which Kendall and Travis Gendron of Corinth hope to open in the space next to Blue Wave Taekwondo. If the Gendrons’ license is approved by the state, Devil’s Den […]
FAIRLEE—The Fairlee Selectboard extended the building moratorium around Lake Morey on Monday night following a public hearing. An initial one-year moratorium was set to expire on Sept. 27. Still, town officials said they are hopeful of lifting the moratorium well before September 2023. They hope to put proposed zoning bylaw amendments in front of voters […]
WOODSVILLE—Though the Ross-Wood American Legion Post #20 is carrying on business as usual, it has lost its nonprofit status and faces an uncertain future. Hundreds of veterans have gathered at 4 Ammonoosuc Street throughout the post’s 102-year existence to hold meetings, play cribbage, and socialize while grabbing a bite to eat or drink at the […]
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VERSHIRE—As the late summer sun dappled across the arena, Sarah McRae Thrasher stood in the center of the space. Her small frame commanded everyone’s attention with her voice — not loud or commanding, but direct. While instructing two students, one a novice and the other an intermediate equestrian, she gave each attention and encouragement. online […]
BRADFORD—Next month marks the 100th anniversary of the death of a man whose figure still looms over downtown Bradford. So who exactly was Charles Clark? Charles Edgar Clark was born in the family home on South Main Street on Aug. 10, 1843. He was the second son of parents James Dayton and Mary Sexton Clark. […]
Beginning with the Sept. 21 issue, the Journal Opinion will start arriving on newsstands on Thursdays. As most know, this means the paper will be out one day later than it has been for the last 16 years. This is not a change we want to make. We were notified in early August that Upper […]