Roads, vehicle purchases top Orford agenda
ORFORD—Twenty warrant articles await voters who will gather in person at the annual meeting which will take place March 8 at 7 p. m. in the Rivendell Academy Gymnasium with voting for town officers beginning at 4 p.m. The selectboard seeks approval to enter negotiations for a purchase and sale agreement for an Orford property […]
Town meeting preview Officials unsure about ambulance future
WARREN—Voters in Warren will weigh whether to continue funding the local ambulance service at town meeting next week. Town meeting will be held on March 8 at 9 a.m. in conjunction with the annual school district meeting. Among other items, the future of the Warren-Wentworth Ambulance Service is on the ballot. WWAS has asked for […]
Friends, family line up to help at maple time
STRAFFORD—Keith Fifield stood atop his sugarhouse checking sap lines hung like telephone cables coming out of the woods behind his house. His father, Wayne, sat in the driver’s seat of a John Deere loader with the bucket that lifted his son resting at the roofline. As the bright winter sun thawed the frozen ground on […]
OESU retools vax policy
BRADFORD—After initially approving a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for staff on Feb. 15, the Orange East Supervisory Union Board revised its policy during an emergency meeting on Friday morning. As approved in a 6-3 vote early last week, the policy would have taken effect March 7 and provided only medical and religious exemptions to staff members. […]
Photos of the Week
They are the Champions! Woodsville boys basketball won the D4 state championship Saturday afternoon, defeating Littleton 51-48. AND Thetford boys basketball won the D3 state title over Hazen 58-44 Saturday night. Congratulations to the Engineers and the Panthers!
