Hanover

Lebanon’s city council voted on Wednesday to repeal their welcoming ordinance at the end of this year. The decision comes ahead of two new state laws taking effect in the new year which require police and local officials to cooperate with ICE.

The federal government has put more than 300 communities across the country on notice for what they call “obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration law.”

Voters at Hanover Town Meeting this week passed an article calling on the police chief not to enter any agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

Official ballot voting for town officers and the first four articles at Hanover Town Meeting will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 13 at Hanover High School. The business meeting then follows for discussion and voting on articles five through 26, including the proposed budget.

The Planning Board in Hanover, NH, is proposing zoning amendments that could pave the way for up to 800 new housing units in the next 15 years.

The “risk chair” of Alpha Phi sorority at Dartmouth College had been summoned to appear in Lebanon District Court last month to face a misdemeanor charge of furnishing alcohol to persons under 21 years old.

Dartmouth College has suspended the fraternity — Omega Psi Phi — where the hazing is alleged to have occurred. The suspension remains in effect pending the outcome of an investigation by police in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer, the commencement speaker, drew applause and laughter throughout his 25-minute address.

This is the first such faculty censure in Dartmouth’s more than 250-year history.

According to the Dartmouth College Student Government, voting for no confidence meant Sian Leah Beilock should not remain in office.