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Thousands gathered Thursday at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy.

Thousands gathered Thursday at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy.

Patricia Lovejoy Stoddard died peacefully in her sleep at home on September 10, at the age of 91. A New Canaan resident since 1956, she was married to Hudson G. Stoddard for 63 years, until his death in 2017.   Born in Detroit, Michigan on December 2, 1930, Pat was the second of four children of […]

Road work on Riverside Drive could begin this summer, though it is not clear whether it will be in a few weeks or a couple of months.  The project will include upgrading deficient asphalt pavement; a waterline replacement; improvements to the curb ramps; the installation of new lighting at intersections; the addition of a raised median; median landscaping; and pavement marking. 

The Rio Rancho Governing Body approved a zoning change from Retail Commercial (C-1) to Special Use (SU) last Thursday to accommodate the construction of single-family and duplex rental homes on about 10.6 acres of land between the northeast corner of Westside Boulevard and Trail Side Road SE. 

A Vermonter from Waitsfield travels and records Vermonters travails in the Civil War

Councilors confirm Geisel as city manager Matt Geisel is the new Rio Rancho city manager. File photo. City of Rio Rancho economic development manager Matt Geisel is the next city manager. Rio Rancho Governing Body members voted 5-1 at their virtual meeting Thursday night to move Geisel to the top appointed position in the city, effective May 3. Councilor Jim Owen cast the dissenting vote. Owen said he was disturbed that Geisel was leaving the position of acting Development Services Department d...

City agreement would clear up debt from closed company A crowd celebrates the opening of Stolar Research Corp.’s Rio Rancho building in 2013. The company closed in 2015 and dissolved in 2018. Nature’s Toolbox is now leasing the facility. Dean Hanson file photo. The Rio Rancho Governing Body has approved a settlement arranging for a private company to catch up on back payments it owes through a 2013 economic development agreement. During their virtual meeting Thursday evening, governing body...