Upper Valley

Management actions for habitat, vegetation and recreation have been approved to occur within about 755 acres of land owned by the forest service.

Last fall, Liberty switched to a new digital billing system, resulting in snags that kept some ratepayers from receiving bills for months.

Some say this may be to blame for worsening labor shortages in areas. Federal estimates put the average cost of infant care at a daycare to be more than $14,000 a year in some New Hampshire counties.

The bears are brought to the center by state wildlife agencies in the Northeast, after they’ve been reported to be straying along roads, into people’s yards or dumpster diving.

"We have bits and pieces of the area in everything that we cook here," says Tuckerbox owner Jackie Oktay.

Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s largest private employer, seeks to close a $120 million budget gap by the end of September 2023.

Smaller hospitals in the Upper Valley also are busy, in part because when beds aren’t available at DHMC, small hospitals in the area must find other beds for patients who need the higher level of care available at an academic medical center.

The Climate Change Leadership Academy in Lebanon trains residents to build climate-related projects within their own communities.

Chef Nisachon Rung Morgan has owned and operated Saap, in Randolph, Vermont, with her husband since 2014.

In March 2020, DJing as DJ Sean Hay knew it stopped. Weddings and events were canceled or postponed. So he pivoted.