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Tag: Connecticut River

Text reading "Commentaries" and "Opinion pieces by community members" with a speech bubble icon.
Posted inOpinion

Sharon Francis and James U. McClammer: Speak up now for the Connecticut River

by Opinion August 28, 2025, 11:55 amSeptember 10, 2025, 2:05 pm
A person in a kayak paddles on a misty river beneath a bridge with spherical ornaments, surrounded by dense forest.
Posted inPublic Safety

Two Dartmouth students, sorority face charges tied to July drowning

by Valley News November 25, 2024, 8:47 amNovember 25, 2024, 8:47 am
Road with moving vehicles surrounded by lush green trees, with a tall rocky cliff in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Economy, Orange County

Bridge over Connecticut River, section of I-91 to reopen soon

by Valley News October 11, 2024, 6:37 amOctober 10, 2024, 5:55 pm
Sign informing anglers that Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon are protected by law. Possession is illegal and hooks should be removed or the line cut if caught. Release immediately.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

After more than a century, sturgeon return to Bellows Falls

by The Commons News June 12, 2024, 6:39 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 10:49 pm
A hydroelectric dam releasing water with visible trees and rocky shoreline in the foreground.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Upper Valley towns seek voice in Wilder Dam’s future

by Valley News April 10, 2024, 9:38 amApril 10, 2024, 9:38 am
Large stones in a snowy field.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

Bellows Falls project envisions a riverfront oasis

by The Commons News February 11, 2024, 6:15 amFebruary 9, 2024, 9:51 pm
A crane lifting a load.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

The Deeper Dig: A plan for what’s left of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton and Sam Gale Rosen November 20, 2023, 5:28 pmNovember 20, 2023, 5:28 pm
A map of an oil spill.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

15,000 gallons of heating oil spilled from paper mill’s tank in Putney into nearby waterways

by Ethan Weinstein November 6, 2023, 5:36 pmNovember 6, 2023, 7:45 pm
A railroad crossing sign in the middle of a field.
Posted inPublic Safety, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

Man struck and killed by Amtrak train in Brattleboro

by Kevin O'Connor September 11, 2023, 8:16 pmSeptember 11, 2023, 8:17 pm
People standing near a dam.
Posted inEnvironment

From river’s depths, a vestige of Bellows Falls history emerges

by The Commons News August 14, 2023, 8:05 amAugust 14, 2023, 1:22 pm
a boat is in the water under a bridge.
Posted inEnvironment

Waterways inching back to normal after last month’s storm

by Max Scheinblum August 13, 2023, 8:05 amAugust 30, 2024, 9:35 pm
a covered bridge over a river.
Posted inEnvironment, Regional, Southern Vermont

Unscathed, Springfield and Rockingham turn to helping their neighboring towns

by Max Scheinblum July 22, 2023, 6:23 amJuly 21, 2023, 8:00 pm
Posted inOpinion

Kelsey Wentling: FirstLight’s relicensing agreements tell divergent stories

by Opinion June 26, 2023, 7:01 amJune 23, 2023, 12:41 pm
Posted inOpinion

Karl Meyer: FirstLight’s grim obedience clause leaves ecosystems to die

by Opinion June 5, 2023, 7:01 amJune 1, 2023, 2:18 pm

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