10 years ago:
Wilmington’s development review board issued a permit for Sandri’s controversial Dunkin’ Donuts franchise at their East Main Street gas station. A number of Wilmington residents expressed concern about the town’s fast food franchise, citing adverse impacts...
Windham-2 Rep. Laura Sibilia
Political violence is not protest, debate, or disagreement. It strikes at the heart of democracy — and the responsibility we all share to govern ourselves. The recent assassinations of Charlie Kirk and Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband show how quickly violence is...
WILMINGTON - Brandon Morgan recently traveled from his Wilmington home to a suburb of Seattle where he competed for the first time in a bodybuilding competition. For Morgan, the competition was the culmination of a lifelong fascination with bodybuilding and a way to build positive goal-setting...
10 years ago:
Iberdrolla Renewables, an international energy company, predicted that their construction on 15 wind turbines on Green Mountain National Forest land in Readsboro and Searsburg could begin the following year (2016), if they could wrap up the regulatory process...
WILMINGTON — Carter and Morgan O’Neil hiked their first 4,000-foot peak in the New Hampshire White Mountain National Forest at the ripe ages of 6 and 5.
Now, eight years later, the O’Neil children have hiked all 48 of the 4,000-footers in the White Mountains, a bucket list item for hikers...
10 years ago:
Lorista Holdings, owners of the former O.O. Ware building and the neighboring Professional Building in Wilmington sought a permit to substantially renovate and redevelop the two properties. Their plan would also physically link the two buildings and create a...
A Window into Judaism
Ellie Roden
Editor’s note: This week we introduce “A Window into Judaism,” a column on Jewish culture and traditions by Deerfield Valley resident Ellie Roden. We hope readers will be as excited as we are to welcome Ellie as a regular contributor to The Deerfield Valley News.
Every fall, Jewish life slows...
WILMINGTON — Chandler Bergstrom, Judah Kondracki, Jonathan Dittrich, and Evan Hodge formed their band, The Maids, about two years ago. In about two weeks, The Maids will release their first album “Face Card” with a live set at Dover Bar and Grill.
Bergstrom, the singer and songwriter of...
JACKSONVILLE - After overseeing the senior meals program for 10 years, Terrie Dumaine is stepping down from her post as director.
As the director of the senior meals program in Jacksonville, Dumaine oversaw the distribution of delivered meals as well as the serving of in-person lunches...
10 years ago:
A Wilmington second-home owner spotted something odd in Harriman Reservoir from the shore. His dogs saw it first – six distinct “humps,” each about a foot apart, protruding from the surface in a curved line. The witness thought it looked like it could be a...