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The Upper Valley Could Be a Tourist Destination

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Oct 29, 2026

The Upper Valley Could Be a Tourist Destination

But do locals want it to be?

Alex Hanson
A Silent Film Comes Home to Newport

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Oct 28, 2026

A Silent Film Comes Home to Newport

With scenes from the days when the Sunapee area hosted a movie studio

Nicola Smith
WRJ Rail Car Hiss Turns Out Okay

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Oct 28, 2026

WRJ Rail Car Hiss Turns Out Okay

Eric Francis
A Newsroom Remade: VN's Last Longtime Writer Leaving

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Oct 28, 2026

A Newsroom Remade: VN's Last Longtime Writer Leaving

Community editor Liz Sauchelli's final day is Friday

Rob Gurwitt
The Nov. 3 Midterms: An Upper Valley Roundup

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Oct 27, 2026

The Nov. 3 Midterms: An Upper Valley Roundup

A guide to election coverage around the region

Rob Gurwitt
Ask Maggie: Whatever Happened to Joseph’s Waterworks on Route 5 in Norwich?

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Oct 26, 2026

Ask Maggie: Whatever Happened to Joseph’s Waterworks on Route 5 in Norwich?

Both the bands and the fans loved it

Maggie Cassidy
As the Norwich Farmers Market Turns 50, It Feels the Squeeze

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Oct 26, 2026

As the Norwich Farmers Market Turns 50, It Feels the Squeeze

Where things stand on moving across the road

Corin Hirsch
Daybreak Photos 10/26-30/26

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Oct 26, 2026

Daybreak Photos 10/26-30/26

A home for photos from Daybreak readers

Rob Gurwitt
The view through the windshield

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Oct 21, 2026

The view through the windshield

Rob Gurwitt
Ask Maggie: When Will Crosby Street Reopen in Hanover?

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Oct 20, 2026

Ask Maggie: When Will Crosby Street Reopen in Hanover?

Not soon.

Maggie Cassidy
Daybreak Photos 10/19-23/26

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Oct 19, 2026

Daybreak Photos 10/19-23/26

A home for photos sent in by readers

Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Photos 10/12-16/26

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Oct 12, 2026

Daybreak Photos 10/12-16/26

A home for photos sent in by readers

Rob Gurwitt
Daybreak Photos 10/6/26-10/9/26

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Oct 6, 2026

Daybreak Photos 10/6/26-10/9/26

A home for photos sent in by readers

Rob Gurwitt
Ask Maggie: Advance Transit By the Numbers, and a Bus Ride to the Big City

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Oct 5, 2026

Ask Maggie: Advance Transit By the Numbers, and a Bus Ride to the Big City

Plus: The correct answer is always “dogs.”

Maggie Cassidy
WRJ's Bridge Work, in Photos

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Oct 5, 2026

WRJ's Bridge Work, in Photos

The good news: Traffic under the bridge today should be better

Eric Francis
At the Hop Next Week, "Noli Timere" Will Take Dance to New Heights

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Oct 1, 2026

At the Hop Next Week, "Noli Timere" Will Take Dance to New Heights

Thanks to highly engineered netting and a sturdy truss

Marion Umpleby
Ask Maggie: 14 Questions About the World Famous Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum

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Sep 28, 2026

Ask Maggie: 14 Questions About the World Famous Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum

And 14 answers from a columnist who is well-positioned to find out.

Maggie Cassidy
Daybreak Photos 9/28/26-10/2/26

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Sep 28, 2026

Daybreak Photos 9/28/26-10/2/26

A home for photos sent in by readers

Rob Gurwitt
Early Morning Fire Near Campion Rink Displaces Tuck Students

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Sep 25, 2026

Early Morning Fire Near Campion Rink Displaces Tuck Students

Thursday investigation searches for cause

Eric Francis
Daybreak Photos 9/23-25

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Sep 23, 2026

Daybreak Photos 9/23-25

A new home for photos sent in by readers

Rob Gurwitt
Ask Maggie: What the heck is Lebanon’s Milkweed Mug Exchange?

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Sep 22, 2026

Ask Maggie: What the heck is Lebanon’s Milkweed Mug Exchange?

An answer, along with some ruminations on whimsy and waste

Maggie Cassidy
House Fire in Wilder Displaces Residents, Leaves Two Dogs Dead

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Sep 22, 2026

House Fire in Wilder Displaces Residents, Leaves Two Dogs Dead

Origin still unknown.

Eric Francis
A Barn Raising in Thetford

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Sep 21, 2026

A Barn Raising in Thetford

All done by hand. In photos and a timelapse.

Rob Gurwitt
As the Valley News Starts to Rebuild, One More Departure

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Sep 18, 2026

As the Valley News Starts to Rebuild, One More Departure

Allison Rogers becomes new managing editor; predecessor Geoff Hansen heads for the exit

Rob Gurwitt
Pizza nights rise in Perkinsville

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Sep 16, 2026

Pizza nights rise in Perkinsville

At Roo’s Farm, no pie goes uneaten

Corin Hirsch

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