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Rob Gurwitt

I've been a journalist for most of my working life, first writing for publications about state and national politics and about how communities grapple with change, then working for an Upper Valley news startup, and finally, launching Daybreak in early 2019. I really like telling people stuff they didn't know.

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Daybreak Friday, 12/19/25

Dec 19, 2025

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13 min read

Daybreak Friday, 12/19/25

Parking kiosks go up in downtown WRJ

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/18/25

Dec 18, 2025

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7 min read

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/18/25

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Upper Valley

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Dear Daybreak

Dear Daybreak 12/18/25

Dec 18, 2025

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8 min read

Dear Daybreak 12/18/25

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Wednesday, 12/17/25

Dec 17, 2025

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10 min read

Daybreak Wednesday, 12/17/25

New Indian spot, the Upper Valley in the '40s, Mt. Washington strains

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Tuesday, 12/16/25

Dec 16, 2025

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11 min read

Daybreak Tuesday, 12/16/25

Storrs Hill makes Travel + Leisure

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Monday, 12/15/25

Dec 15, 2025

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10 min read

Daybreak Monday, 12/15/25

Broken Hearts Burger may close for good; Vershire road signs rescued

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Friday, 12/12/25

Dec 12, 2025

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15 min read

Daybreak Friday, 12/12/25

Former Woodstock chief placed on leave again; new dining in Randolph

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/11/25

Dec 11, 2025

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10 min read

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/11/25

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Upper Valley

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Thursday, 12/11/25

Dec 11, 2025

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14 min read

Daybreak Thursday, 12/11/25

Edgewater farmers' home damaged in fire; time for Dear Daybreak

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Dear Daybreak

Dear Daybreak, 12/11/25

Dec 10, 2025

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5 min read

Dear Daybreak, 12/11/25

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Wednesday, 12/10/25

Dec 10, 2025

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13 min read

Daybreak Wednesday, 12/10/25

Tributes to Jim Vanier; Hanover changes immigration ordinance

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Tuesday, 12/9/25

Dec 9, 2025

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13 min read

Daybreak Tuesday, 12/9/25

Mascoma, Norwich, Claremont groups all land big grants

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Monday 12/8/25

Dec 8, 2025

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9 min read

Daybreak Monday 12/8/25

Killington, Videostop II in WRJ, AVA's new director

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Friday, 12/5/25

Dec 5, 2025

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14 min read

Daybreak Friday, 12/5/25

Judge overturns Woodstock police chief demotion

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/4/25

Dec 4, 2025

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11 min read

Daybreak's Weekend Heads Up 12/4/25

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Upper Valley

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Newsletter

Daybreak Thursday, 12/4/25

Dec 4, 2025

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16 min read

Daybreak Thursday, 12/4/25

Last night's skies! Also, court rules against DH on new disability trial

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Dear Daybreak

Dear Daybreak 12/4/25

Dec 3, 2025

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5 min read

Dear Daybreak 12/4/25

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Wednesday, 12/3/25

Dec 3, 2025

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13 min read

Daybreak Wednesday, 12/3/25

Last CSA recipes of the season; unanswered questions in Woodstock crash

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Tuesday, 12/2/25

Dec 2, 2025

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14 min read

Daybreak Tuesday, 12/2/25

The brand-new Upper Valley Giving Guide. And a brand-new mini crossword.

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt

Stories

Upper Valley giving guide

Dec 1, 2025

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43 min read

Upper Valley giving guide

Tips from Daybreak readers.

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Monday, 12/1/25

Dec 1, 2025

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10 min read

Daybreak Monday, 12/1/25

Thetford potluck in the NYT; Norwich market gets key okay

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Wednesday, 11/26/25

Nov 26, 2025

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13 min read

Daybreak Wednesday, 11/26/25

Photos: Frito-Lay truck flips, catches fire on I-89

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Tuesday, 11/25/25

Nov 25, 2025

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11 min read

Daybreak Tuesday, 11/25/25

Three Upper Valley newspapers get grants from VT

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Monday, 11/24/25

Nov 24, 2025

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11 min read

Daybreak Monday, 11/24/25

Box truck veers off I-91 bridge in Hartland, driver okay

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Friday, 11/21/25

Nov 21, 2025

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15 min read

Daybreak Friday, 11/21/25

Bradford businessman pleads guilty; schools slammed by insurance hikes

Rob Gurwitt
Rob Gurwitt
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