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CLAREMONT, N.H. — The public boat access facility along the Connecticut River known as Ashley Ferry in Claremont will be closing for an extended period this summer so that the ramp can be rebuilt. An ADA-compliant loading platform will also be added to improve access at the facility. Closure…

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MONTPELIER, Vt. — Denise Reilly-Hughes, Vermont’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Secretary of the Agency of Digital Services, announced the appointment of John Toney as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the State of Vermont.

NEWPORT, N.H. — For more than 50 years, Kathan Gardens and Gifts has been a cornerstone of the Newport community. New ownership has been making strides to expand all of its glory by incorporating an ice cream and coffee shop in the house where the Kathan family formerly lived, with hopes of …

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Hunting safely during Vermont’s spring turkey hunting seasons is easy if hunters follow tips issued by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.

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REGIONAL NEWS

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SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — The Springfield Art & Historical Society will host the Vermont Humanities Council program, “The Hills of Home: Mountains and Identity in Vermont History,” on Saturday, March 23, at 2 p.m. at the SAHS facility at 65 Route 106 in North Springfield, VT. Historian Jill Mud…

CONCORD, N.H. — Attorney General John M. Formella announces that he and a bipartisan coalition of 43 state attorneys general have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging the federal government to update and strengthen the rules technology companies must follow under the federal …

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MONTPELIER, Vt. — Rootstock Publishing has announced the April releases of three debut poetry books: “Mountain Offerings” by Amy Allen of Shelburne; “Stonechat” by Mary Elder Jacobsen of Calais; and “Fire on a Circle” by Kim Ward of Montpelier. Allen, Jacobsen and Ward are the featured reade…

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We recently took the train from Claremont to Washington D.C., to visit our college student. Amtrak stops at Claremont Junction for about five minutes twice a day. The Vermonter runs between St. Albans, Vermont and Washington.

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