"Sprouting Seeds" is the theme for part of the outdoor sculpture exhibit.

The Vermont building is among other New England state buildings on the Avenue of the States at the Big E.

"Sprouting Seeds" is the theme for part of the outdoor sculpture exhibit.

Tending the garden.

The Vermont building is among other New England state buildings on the Avenue of the States at the Big E.
Fish & Wildlife game warden checks out an ice fishing shanty.
photo by Sean Fowler

North River Bakery’s doors have closed. Jon Hurdle
3 days 22 hours ago
JACKSONVILLE—The village’s beloved bakery closed for the last time on Saturday after more than three years, as the owners decided they were working longer and harder than they wanted to at this point in their lives. Don and Shelly Phillips left notes on the North River Bakery’s front door, and on...
By Jon Hurdle WILMINGTON—Voters at this year’s Wilmington Town Meeting will be asked to approve spending on around a dozen line items for the fiscal...
February 12, 2026, 5:00 PM
DOVER—At its regular meeting on Monday, February 2, the River Valleys Unified School District Board learned it could end the year with an approximate...
February 12, 2026, 5:00 PM
DOVER—During a moderated discussion before its regular meeting on Monday, February 2, the River Valleys Unified School District Board heard from...
February 12, 2026, 5:00 PM

North River Bakery’s doors have closed. Jon Hurdle
JACKSONVILLE—The village’s beloved bakery closed for the last time on Saturday after more than three years, as the owners decided they were working longer and harder than they wanted to at this point in their lives. Don and Shelly Phillips left notes on the North River Bakery’s front door, and on...
February 12, 2026

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  • North River Bakery’s doors have closed. Jon Hurdle
    February 12, 2026
    JACKSONVILLE—The village’s beloved bakery closed for the last time on Saturday after more than three years, as the owners decided they were working longer and harder than they wanted to at this point...
  • February 12, 2026
    By Jon Hurdle WILMINGTON—Voters at this year’s Wilmington Town Meeting will be asked to approve spending on around a dozen line items for the fiscal 2027 budget that are about evenly divided between...
  • February 12, 2026
    DOVER—At its regular meeting on Monday, February 2, the River Valleys Unified School District Board learned it could end the year with an approximate $400,000 surplus. In other matters, the board...

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Features

  • February 12, 2026
    10 years ago: Unusually warm weather gave local maple syrup producers an early start. Roy Corse, whose family has been sugaring since 1868, said it was the earliest sap run recorded in the farm’s...
  • February 5, 2026
    10 years ago: Thieves broke into the Whitingham Community Church. According to police, the burglars stole a number of items including two sterling silver cups and a silver baptismal bowl. Rev. John...
  • Barry Smith drills a hole in frozen Sadawga Lake in the hope of catching fish in this year’s ice-fishing derby.
Jon Hurdle
    February 5, 2026
    WHITINGHAM- On Whitingham’s frozen Sadawga Lake, the air temperature was about four degrees at 9 am on Saturday, January 31, but Barry Smith was having fun catching fish from holes drilled through 18...

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