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An overhaul of the Eagle Times newspaper subscription offerings will take effect on July 1, 2023. In addition to inflation, our current subscription scheme needs to be modernized and sufficiently reward longer term subscriptions. While the increases are modest, they are necessary.

CORNISH, NH May 20, 2023--Earlier this month, on the top floor of the Cornish Town Hall, the Cornish Historical Society held its first meeting since the passing of its stalwart historian and former president, Laird Klingler. The new president, David Kruidenier, opened the meeting in memory o…

CHESTER, Vt. - The Green Mountain (VT) Union School District Board of Education hit a trifecta of school issues at its May 18 meeting.

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NEWPORT —On May 9th, Newport residents voted to spend over $23 million to design, construct and equip the upgrade of if its wastewater treatment facility. On February 22nd, town officials made a presentation to explain the importance of this renovation, necessitated by changes to federal was…

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CORNISH, NH May 20, 2023--Earlier this month, on the top floor of the Cornish Town Hall, the Cornish Historical Society held its first meeting since the passing of its stalwart historian and former president, Laird Klingler. The new president, David Kruidenier, opened the meeting in memory o…

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NEWPORT - The Bus Barn remains a contentious issue in the town of Newport following a community vote.

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CHESTER, Vt. - The Green Mountain (VT) Union School District Board of Education hit a trifecta of school issues at its May 18 meeting.

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NEWPORT —On May 9th, Newport residents voted to spend over $23 million to design, construct and equip the upgrade of if its wastewater treatment facility. On February 22nd, town officials made a presentation to explain the importance of this renovation, necessitated by changes to federal was…

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CLAREMONT – Inside your Eagle Times today is a very special four-page section showcasing how our readership commemorates Memorial Day. The pullout lists all area Memorial Day events, parades and traditions we were able to gather by our deadline.

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CLAREMONT May 19, 2023 — Ask anyone around town when they believe the Eagle began and you’ll hear a majority reply, “the 1970s.” The real answer may surprise you. Our ‘majestic bird’ debuted in Claremont, NH on November 1, 1834.

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CLAREMONT May 20, 2023--Throughout New Hampshire and Vermont, especially in the Connecticut River Valley, several blue and red trimmed markers have appeared in the last few years, marking the locations of a visit from an older gentleman who came to say farewell to a nation that he helped fou…

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BELLOWS FALLS, VT — On May 15, voters from the Village of Bellows Falls descended upon the Bellows Falls Opera House’s Lower Theater in Rockingham Town Hall to cast their votes on four distinct articles (Articles 2 to 5).

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CHESTER, VT – At about 1 p.m. on May 11, a southbound 2020 Mack tanker truck transporting diesel fuel tipped over on Route 11 East near Elm Street in Chester, VT.

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In the summer of 1897, textile designer Laura Walker and three of her influential friends hosted a tea party at the Plainfield Town Hall. Their mission was to form an organization “to embrace the sojourners from the city and the country women, so that interests might be shared, and helpful w…