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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - The Bombardment of Bees - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/talent-and-hard-work-make-the-whs-three-day-crash</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Talent and hard work make the WHS Three-Day CRASH effort sadly realistic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the mock crash produced recently at Woodsville High School, Woodsville Fire Department rescue crews work to free injured students trapped in a wrecked vehicle. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Talent and hard work make the WHS Three-Day CRASH effort sadly realistic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Injured Woodsville High School student is loaded into a Woodsville ambulance, after being freed from a crashed vehicle during a school-wide mock accident, funeral, and court trial awareness exercise held at the school over April 29, 30, and May 1, 2026. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Talent and hard work make the WHS Three-Day CRASH effort sadly realistic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the funeral services staged for a victim of a mock motor vehicle crash at Woodsville High School, pallbearers bring in the coffin of student Trenton James Alling for funeral services at the Dr. John A. Bagonzi Community Building. From left to right, seen are Teacher Bob Scianna, Maddox Furyes, Principal Hayden Coon, Teacher Glen Page, Grace McLellan, and Assistant Principal Matthew Kelly. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Talent and hard work make the WHS Three-Day CRASH effort sadly realistic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>At trial on the third day of the WHS Crash program, defendant Taylor McFarland, a Woodsville High School student, at center, listens as Grafton Country Attorney Marcie Hornick, at right, and defense lawyer Amanda Jacobson, argue the charges leveled against McFarland. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/new-model-a-club-forms-for-northern-nh-and-ne-kingdom</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-04</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - New Model A club forms for Northern NH and NE Kingdom - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A long line of Model A vehicles lined up in front of the Mount Washington Hotel during a recent club meeting of the Worcester County Model A Club. The trip was arranged by members of the Northern Valley A’s Club, a new club in the North Country. Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/soil-scientist-joe-homer</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-30</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Soil Scientist Joe Homer Talks About Sugar Hill Dirt - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soil Scientist Joe Homer presented a program on the benefits of soil’s role in food production, and strong soil conservation. Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/sugaring-season-patience-weather-and-a-little-bit-of-luck-z6ays</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Don’t Let Your Friends Go Without You: Vermont’s Sci-Fi, Fantasy &amp;amp; Horror Expo Returns - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Green Mountain Turtles will be there</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Don’t Let Your Friends Go Without You: Vermont’s Sci-Fi, Fantasy &amp;amp; Horror Expo Returns - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruce Boxleitner will be there</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Don’t Let Your Friends Go Without You: Vermont’s Sci-Fi, Fantasy &amp;amp; Horror Expo Returns - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia Christian will be there</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Don’t Let Your Friends Go Without You: Vermont’s Sci-Fi, Fantasy &amp;amp; Horror Expo Returns - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff Folb is the Owner and General Manager of Vermont Gatherings - Courtesy Photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/donate-life-week-featured-two-important-events</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-29</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Cottage Hospital's Donate Life Week Featured Two Important Events - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cottage Hospital CEO, Holly McCormack, third from left, was assisted by several hospital employees in a special Donate Life tree planting last week to observe the National Donate Life program. The red maple tree was planted on the side lawn located at the hospital's Rowe Building, across Swiftwater Road from the hospital. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/microschool-takes-first-place</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-19</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Wildcat Microschool takes First Place in Rube Goldberg competition - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wildcat Microschool members of the Rube Goldberg competition that came away from their recent competition in Manchester, NH with a First Place. They were also awarded First Place with the Best Costumes Award. They have advanced to the national competition that will be held in New York City. At right is Wildcat teacher Laura Sjolander. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Wildcat Microschool takes First Place in Rube Goldberg competition - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some of the Wildcat Microschool Rube Goldberg competition team members are shown working with their winning contraption that won the team a First Place and moved them on to the national competition in New York City. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/oxbow-grad-aly-richardsannounces-gubernatorial-bid</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Oxbow Grad Aly RichardsAnnounces Gubernatorial Bid - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Earlier this week, Aly Richards officially announced her campaign for Vermont governor. She is pictured with her husband, James Pepper, their twin sons, Beau and Wesley, and their beloved pup, Eleanor “Ellie” Roosevelt. Aly currently resides in Montpelier but is deeply rooted in the Newbury/Bradford community. - Courtesy Photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/little-rivers-holds-legislative-town-hall</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Little Rivers holds Legislative Town Hall session in Fairlee - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Attending a recent Vermont Legislative Town Hall at the Fairlee Town Hall were, left to right, Representative Michael Tagliavia, Representative Rebecca Holcomb, Senator John Benson, and Representative Jim Masland. Standing at right is Little Rivers Health Care CEO Andrew Barter who offered opening remarks and also moderated the meeting. Barter said the health care organization, based in Bradford, plans to hold similar forums across their service area. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/jodi-fleurie-wohlleb-recognized-for-community-impact</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Jodi Fleurie-Wohlleb Recognized For Community Impact - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/south-ryegates-johnny-zampieri-honored-at-vermont-state-house</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - South Ryegate’s Johnny Zampieri Honored At Vermont State House - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Zampieri, 11 with Vermont Governor Phil Scott at the Vermont State House during a tour for the winners of the Good Citizen Challenge. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - South Ryegate’s Johnny Zampieri Honored At Vermont State House - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Zampieri,11 of South Ryegate with his mother, Roxanna Zampieri at the Vermont State House. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - South Ryegate’s Johnny Zampieri Honored At Vermont State House - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Zampieri, 11 with his aunt, Rebecca Zampieri, Esq. during a tour of the Vermont State House in Montpelier. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/2d-backcountry-patroller-school-held-at-pike-glades</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-26</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - 2D Backcountry Patroller School Held At Pike Glades - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the top of Iron Mountain, the class reviews the two types of rescue toboggans the class practiced with that weekend. The top toboggan is a Fiberglass split litter with conventional sled handles attached for control. The tub-like sled is also a split-in-half toboggan known as a “four-handle sled.” These are popular in Europe and in western Unites States. Seen left to right are Sherry Chang, Chuck Boyd, James Achard, Brandon Csongradi, Martin Csongradi, Orest Ohar and Laura Styer. Photo by Cathe Neuberger.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - 2D Backcountry Patroller School Held At Pike Glades - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The group is about to strap on an “EMT Rescue Mannequin” onto a SKED SLED. The mannequin is used in place of a live human during technical rope rescue practice. Seen in the photo is Backcountry Instructor Linda Helms. Photo by Cathe Neuberger.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - 2D Backcountry Patroller School Held At Pike Glades - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>NH Backcountry Ski Patroller Orest Ohar, at left, also affiliated with the Granite Backcountry Alliance, briefs staff and students at a recent Backcountry Patroller School at the Pike Glades in Pike, NH recently. Their course began at the Upper Valley Stewardship Center and included training with the Search and Rescue-based theme of “out-of-bounds, lost skier.” Seen left to right are Orest Ohar, Laura Styer, Rachel Tobler, Sherry Chang, Brandon Csongradi, Linda Biyd, Michael Adamskowski and Martin Csongradi. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/sugaring-season-patience-weather-and-a-little-bit-of-luck</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-19</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Sugaring Season: Patience, Weather, and a Little Bit of Luck - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boiling sap at sunrise at Oliver’s Sugarhouse in Groton, VT.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Sugaring Season: Patience, Weather, and a Little Bit of Luck - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark Isselhardt is the UVM Extension maple specialist. He has been based at University of Vermont Proctor Maple Research Center since 2016. Photo courtesy of UVM Extension</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Sugaring Season: Patience, Weather, and a Little Bit of Luck - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Troy Oliver (top right) explains the boiling process to visitors (bottom left) Kirk Morrison, Connor McCord and Kori McCord at Oliver’s Sugarhouse.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/nh-legislative-event-held-at-cottage-hospital</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - NH Legislative Event Held At Cottage Hospital - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cottage Hospital CEO and President Holly McCormack, DNP, RN, speaking at right, addresses a gathering of government and municipal officials recently at the Cottage Hospital Legislative Breakfast. The popular event is held annually and offers an opportunity for the hospital to discuss up-to-date programs and figures with legislators.                   The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/sweet-sunday-in-newbury</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Sweet Sunday In Newbury - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Head Waters Farm Sugarhouse on Saxie Welch Rd., site of the Newbury Historical Society’s 2026 Open Sugarhouse on March 22 from 1–3 p.m. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/waiting-on-the-thaw-the-joes-pond-ice-out-contest-year-38</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Waiting on the Thaw: The Joe’s Pond Ice Out Contest - Year 38 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The contest clock stands ready on shore at Joe’s Pond, linked by a line stretching out onto the ice—when the cinder block drops, the clock stops, recording the official Ice Out time. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Waiting on the Thaw: The Joe’s Pond Ice Out Contest - Year 38 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A volunteer hauls the Ice Out contest gear across the frozen surface of Joe’s Pond, setting the season’s simple system in motion: a tethered pallet and marker that will drop when the ice finally lets go. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/coveted-listen-center-knick-knack-award-given-to-mt-prospect-students</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Coveted Listen Center Knick Knack Award given to Mt. Prospect students - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Knick Knack Award</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/2026-clunker-sled-classic</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - 2026 Clunker Sled Classic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ready for the green flag is the 120 champ kids heat race at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford last Saturday February 21, 2026. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - 2026 Clunker Sled Classic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ready for the 200 Stock Class at the 2026 Clunker Classic at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford are :(L - R) Emery, Owen Patenaude, and William Morse. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - 2026 Clunker Sled Classic - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steve Batchelder and Tonya Palmer of Batchelder Carpentry are shown enjoying the races from the sponsor’s booth at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford. on Saturday February 21, 2026 (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Piermont's Old Times Remembered by Senior Residents and Friends - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seated in the Piermont Old Church Building recently were these folks, and others, who told of their early days in Piermont, attending school, church and raising a little Cain here and there. The program was sponsored by the Piermont Historical Society and they promised another one will be held in the future. Seen left to right are Tim Cole, Suzanne Woodard, Diane Winot, Julie Lamarre, Polly Marvin, Mary Musty, Jim Putnam and Terry Robie. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/life-transition-services-a-story-of-growth-and-commitment-to-clients-employees-and-community</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Life Transition Services: A story of growth and commitment to clients, employees, and community! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>LTS staff include, left to right Jennifer Dougan (Team Coordinator), Kelsie Morrison (Office Manager), Katelynn Pike (Finance Manager), Denise Ferrari-Diresta (Nurse Trainer), Dan Cheverie (Team Coordinator), Syvanna Roderick-Kilduff (Housing Coordinator), David Fullerton (Residential Manager), Morgan Maerder (Employment Specialist), Jeff Maerder (Executive Director/Founder) and Shelly Binford (Program Director). The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Life Transition Services: A story of growth and commitment to clients, employees, and community! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>LTS staff members standing is Katelynn Pike (Finance Manager) with Kelsie Morrison) Office Manager) seated. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Life Transition Services: A story of growth and commitment to clients, employees, and community! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Busy at work at LTS on Swiftwater Road in Woodsville, NH are left to right, Syvanna Roderick-Kilduff (Housing Coordinator, Jennifer Dougan (Team Coordinator), Shelly Binford (Team Coordinator) and Dan Cheverie (Case Manager). The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/addition-to-newbury-tucker-mountain-town-forest-being-considered</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Addition to Newbury Tucker Mountain Town Forest Being Considered - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey Property Map plus the Tucker Mountain Trust Fund (Courtesy Image)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Addition to Newbury Tucker Mountain Town Forest Being Considered - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Legacy maple and old stone wall on the Bailey property (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/cohase-chamber-hosts-busy-night-of-events-board-names-moore-and-robie-farm-as-best-of-the-year</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber hosts busy night of events; board names Moore and Robie Farm as best of the year - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A full Alumni Hall in Haverhill Corner greeted the superb dinner and program of events last week for the Cohase Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Annual Meeting. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber hosts busy night of events; board names Moore and Robie Farm as best of the year - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three newspaper radio writers and advertising personnel presented a program during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting. Seen left to right are Trendy Times Editor and creator Gary Scruton, real estate advertising and sales personality Darren Sherburne, representing the Journal Opinion and Publisher/Owner of the Bridge Weekly and WYKR Radio Joshua Smith, who moderated the program. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber hosts busy night of events; board names Moore and Robie Farm as best of the year - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cohase Chamber of Commerce official Joe Mitchell, at right, presented a Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award to the Robie Farm, represented by Mark Robie of Piermont. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber hosts busy night of events; board names Moore and Robie Farm as best of the year - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cohase Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Award was bestowed on Bradford resident Gary Moore, at left by Bradford historian Larry Coffin. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/riding-strong-how-local-snowmobile-clubs-keep-outdoor-recreation-alive-in-our-region</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Riding Strong: How Local Snowmobile Clubs Keep Outdoor Recreation Alive in Our Region - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Locals enjoying the Groton forest trails maintained by the Buckaroos of 302 (photo by Jared Mclure)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Riding Strong: How Local Snowmobile Clubs Keep Outdoor Recreation Alive in Our Region - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the New Hampshire side, the groomer worked the trails on January 7th (photo courtesy of the Connecticut Valley Snowmobile Club)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Riding Strong: How Local Snowmobile Clubs Keep Outdoor Recreation Alive in Our Region - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Safety is important, but does not distract from the beautiful trails in the evening in Groton State Forest (photo by Jared Mclure)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Riding Strong: How Local Snowmobile Clubs Keep Outdoor Recreation Alive in Our Region - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Day or night, the groomers are out maintaining the trails in Vermont and New Hampshire. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/robert-lawrence-salon-and-spa-woodsvilles-one-stop-shop-for-self-care-and-wellness-in-the-new-year</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - ROBERT LAWRENCE SALON AND SPA: WOODSVILLE’S ONE-STOP SHOP FOR SELF-CARE AND WELLNESS IN THE NEW YEAR - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robert Lawrence Salon and Spa is Woodsville’s hub for self-care and well-being. They offer a vast array of beauty products and therapeutic services including hair, nail, and skin care. Bridgid Risteen, Hillary Deschamps, and Cassandra Lemieux (pictured L-R) are three of the salon’s five licensed cosmetologists. TBWS/Trish Griswold</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - ROBERT LAWRENCE SALON AND SPA: WOODSVILLE’S ONE-STOP SHOP FOR SELF-CARE AND WELLNESS IN THE NEW YEAR - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy Odiorne specializes in massage therapy (Swedish, deep tissue, warm stone, reflexology, and cupping), facials, extractions, dermaplaning, dermabrasion, high frequency, skin care, spray tanning, red light treatments, lash lift and tint, brow tinting, and waxing. She is seen giving a facial massage to Laurie Dirienzo of Woodsville. TBWS/Trish Griswold</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - ROBERT LAWRENCE SALON AND SPA: WOODSVILLE’S ONE-STOP SHOP FOR SELF-CARE AND WELLNESS IN THE NEW YEAR - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara Lang (seated) is a long-time client of Robert Lawrence Salon and Spa owner Bridgid Risteen. “It is a great example of a community business,” Sara says. “The reach of Bridgid’s salon isn’t just within the walls of this salon; it’s outreach and supporting community events. It in itself is a community. When you come here, you see people that you know, and there’s something here for everyone.”</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - ROBERT LAWRENCE SALON AND SPA: WOODSVILLE’S ONE-STOP SHOP FOR SELF-CARE AND WELLNESS IN THE NEW YEAR - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cosmetologist Cassandra Lemieux is the salon’s mani-pedi specialist. She offers shellac gel polish, gel overlay on natural nails, regular polish, and nail art in an assortment of colors, patterns, and styles.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/south-newbury-native-molly-gray-is-going-for-the-vermont-lt-governor-job-again</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - South Newbury native Molly Gray is going for the Vermont Lt. Governor job, again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Coming together for a family group at the former Space on Main in Bradford are Vermont Lieutenant Governor candidate Molly Gray and her brothers and father. (Mom, Kim was absent that day.) Seen left to right are Charlie, Molly, Bob (Dad), and Peter Gray. The Bridge Weekly file photo/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - South Newbury native Molly Gray is going for the Vermont Lt. Governor job, again - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends came together during candidate Molly Gray's first campaign opening at The former Space on Main in Bradford in 2020, when she was seeking the Lieutenant Governor's position that she won. The Bridge Weekly file photo/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/late-mountain-lakes-tax-filings-held-up-rate-setting-to-the-dra</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Late Mountain Lakes tax filings held up rate setting to the DRA - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/cohase-chamber-2025-citizen-amp-business-of-the-year-awards</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber 2025 Citizen &amp;amp; Business of the Year Awards - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The 2025 Cohase Chamber Business of the Year . The Robie Farm of Piermont, NH farmstead is shown during their 150th Anniversary Celebration held on September 11, 2021. The Bridge Weekly File Photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Cohase Chamber 2025 Citizen &amp;amp; Business of the Year Awards - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gary W. Moore of Bradford, VT is the 2025 Cohase Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year. (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/delivering-holiday-cheer-by-the-truckload</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Delivering Holiday Cheer By The Truckload - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Woodsville High School Class of 2026 helped unload, set up, and tag trees on opening weekend of tree season. Pictured (L-R) are: Makayla Walker, Katie Houston, Ryan Walker, Gabe Roy, Michel Plachetzki, Morgan Crocker, Jillian Roy, Cowan Kimball, and Dylan Marshall.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Delivering Holiday Cheer By The Truckload - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christmas trees nestled in whiskey barrels outside Robert Lawrence Salon &amp; Spa in Woodsville provide a festive glow during the holiday season. The Lackie Family provides more than 100 trees at cost to businesses in Woodsville and North Haverhill, NH, and Wells River, VT.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Delivering Holiday Cheer By The Truckload - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Lackie Family tree stand located at Augie’s Rest Stop just south of Hatchland Dairy in North Haverhill provides a wide selection of balsam fir at an affordable price.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Delivering Holiday Cheer By The Truckload - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Lackies have been delivering Christmas trees to the North Haverhill area for decades. They donate the trucking fees and provide the trees at cost to a local school group or organization for fundraising purposes. Pictured (L-R) are David “Peanut” Lackie, Leslie Lackie, Amy Crocker, and Todd Crocker.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/after-31-years-barbaras-red-stocking-still-helping-others-at-christmas-time</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - After 31 years, Barbara's Red Stocking still helping others at Christmas time - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Packing cans, boxes, and fresh foods for distribution through the 32-year-old program Barbara's Red Stocking at the Fairlee Town Hall recently are, left to right, Bette Nunez, Ann Hoag, Paul Dalton, Georgette Wolf-Ludwig, Judy Franklin, and Sue Taylor. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - After 31 years, Barbara's Red Stocking still helping others at Christmas time - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A busy hub of Christmas box and basket activity recently at the Fairlee Town Hall shows members of Barbara's Red Stocking assembling food packages that were distributed last weekend to residents in Fairlee, Piermont, West Fairlee and Vershire. Seen left to right are Tad Nunez, Teri Hook, Noel Walker, Judy Franklin, Bette Nunez, Sue Taylor, Laura Taylor, Deb O’Brien, Mary Davenport, and Georgette Wolf-Ludwig. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/the-cohase-chamber-looks-at-the-importance-of-housing-and-economic-development</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - The Cohase Chamber looks at the importance of housing and economic development. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>In conversation during the Cohase Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit are, River Bend Technical Center Director Brian Emerson (left) and Two Rivers Ottauquechee Planning Council Executive Director Peter Gregory. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/4d5691ed-fa46-4733-9f76-6c6a4bf2714f/cohase2025pic1color.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Features - The Cohase Chamber looks at the importance of housing and economic development. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gathering for the annual Cohase Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit at the River Bend Career and Technical Center recently were, (L-R) Select Board members Ron Hurlburt and Joe Longacre with Chamber Board Member Gary Scruton. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Seen left to right as they talk about a long list of topics presented during the recent Cohase Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit are, Michelle Spohneimer (left) of Vermont ADAADPA and Vermont State Representative Monique Priestley. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - The Cohase Chamber looks at the importance of housing and economic development. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Speaking and listening during the recent Cohase Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit in Bradford were, left to right, Joshua Smith, Owner/Publisher of The Bridge Weekly and Yankee Kingdom Radio, including WYKR Radio, Bradford Select Board Chair Meroa Benjamin, and Haverhill Select Board Member Ron Hurlburt. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - The new Haverhill Town Administrator began duty on December 1 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Care for the poor expenses. The cost of maintenance of local roads is listed for reference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/the-american-revolution-series-by-ken-burns-featured-british-loyalist-col-john-peters-of-bradford</loc>
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      <image:title>Features - The American Revolution series by Ken Burns featured British Loyalist Col. John Peters of Bradford - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Colonel John Peters of the Queens Loyal Rangers was featured on the new Ken Burns series on the American Revolution. It was premiered last week with six, two-hour shows on Public Broadcasting System for New Hampshire and Vermont. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Community Rallies To Revitalize The Groton Rail Trail - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Buckaroos of 302 Snowmobile Club repaired the Stephen Hatch Memorial Bridge, providing safe, dependable snowmobile access to the Cross Vermont Trail.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Repairs to the Stephen Hatch Memorial Bridge have increased safety for nature goers by getting bicycle traffic off the roadway and onto the Cross Vermont Trail.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Community Rallies To Revitalize The Groton Rail Trail - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The “before” picture on the left shows the surface of Groton’s rail trail (between the Village and Pine Mountain) prior to recent changes. The “after” picture on the right shows the revitalized trail roughly one mile east, closer to Pine Mountain.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Community Rallies To Revitalize The Groton Rail Trail - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The newly designed Buckaroos of 302 Snowmobile Club trail map showcases snowmobile trails in Groton as well as other noteworthy landmarks and reference points.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Retired Reverend Canon David Carlson, at right center, shows friends an interesting item he found while browsing the recent Antiques Show at Alumni Hall in Haverhill Corner. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Frank Stiegler, at left, speaks with antique dealers who were displaying at the recent Antiques Show at Alumni Hall in Haverhill Corner. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Alumni Hall Antique Show For Benefit Of Wentworth-Brown House - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Court Street Arts President Pat Buchanan at right and Vice President Jeff Mazullo discuss the recent Antiques Show held at Alumni Hall in Haverhill Corner. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Antiques-laden tables and booths were popular gathering places during the recent Antiques Show at Alumni Hall. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Historical Society looking at the rehab and future use of Pierson Hall - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chatting with two handsome donkeys, in a field adjacent to the Ladd Street School Museum recently, is Elaine Elliott from Haverhill. The donkeys, left to right. are Daisy and Ed. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Historical Society looking at the rehab and future use of Pierson Hall - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enjoying an afternoon at the recent Haverhill Historical Society's Open House at the Ladd Street School Museum are, left to right, Phil Szilva, Lady Borton and Truman Sloan, all of Haverhill. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Historical Society looking at the rehab and future use of Pierson Hall - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visitor to the recent Haverhill Historical Society's Ladd Street School Museum Open House looks over historic artifacts on display, including an old Woodsville Opera House lighted sign. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Haverhill Historical Society Board members, left to right, Russ Brady and Greg Mathieson prepare refreshments prior to holding their Open House last weekend at the Ladd Street School Museum. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Music teacher Roxanna Zampieri with student Timmy Longmoore and their band instruments, acquired as part of a band initiative co-sponsored by Music Helps. Courtesy photo. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Music Helps - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Multi-instrumentalist Patrick Ross gives a master class to an Oxbow High School guitar class in Bradford, Vermont. This multi-day intensive was supported in part by Music Helps3chool programming initiative. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Music Helps - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Rough and Tumble, a folk/Americana duo, performs at a Music Helps sponsored school- wide assembly at the Newbury Elementary School. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Music Helps - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the Newbury Common Newbury Elementary School students experiment with their new band instruments as part of the Music Helps band program collaboration. Students are, left to right, Harrison Woodward, Mckenzie Torrey, Charlotte Spooner, Stephen Oliver and Kaydence Boyce. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Team at Rail City Fan Fest 2024 posing with their ECTO JK1 (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Richmond Independence Day Parade 2025 (we placed 3rd. The prize was $75, donated to the Starlight Children’s Foundation)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Who Ya Gonna Call? Vermont’s 802 Ghostbusters Bring Heart, Humor, and Help to Communities - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The franchises are “International”. Here’s a nice map of the North America teams (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Who Ya Gonna Call? Vermont’s 802 Ghostbusters Bring Heart, Humor, and Help to Communities - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young fan in awe of the larger props from the group (Courtesy Photo)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/a-sisterhood-of-hope</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - A Sisterhood of Hope - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc., there are “more than 4 million current breast cancer survivors in the United States.” Erin Atkinson (L), owner of Gather Together Cafe, and her sister, Liz Gilbert Shelton, owner of An Affair to Remember: The Party Store and Everything But the Cook, are among them. TBWS Photo/Trish Griswold</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Morning always starts with the Lumberjack Breakfast in the basement of the Groton United Methodist Church.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amid the bustle outside, Librarian Sarah Spira leads a cozy reading hour for children, sharing stories by local authors and offering a welcome break from the festival excitement.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bake Sale goodies: United Methodist women L-r) Betty Rainford Brenda Powers Babs Smith Kathy Crum Pastor Pam Smith</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>After serving the town of Groton in the Highway Department for over thirty -two years, Phillip Palmer recently retired and was participating in the festivities of the annual Fall Foliage Parade from the wheel of Groton’s antique fire department truck. The Bridge Weekly/Shauna Kimball</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The unsung heroes of Groton’s Chicken Pie Supper — the “runners” — keep the food moving from the kitchen downstairs to the bustling dining hall upstairs. (L–R) Poppy Shattuck, Madison Frigon, Zhijie Zhong, Bella Cole, Raiden Moulton, and Lucas Welch</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children explore a sea of donated new clothing laid out by the Groton Baptist Church, offered freely to families or by donation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The parade, lasting about 30 minutes, is one of the highlights of the Groton Fall Foliage Festival, seen here from a second-story church window.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Groton’s 69th Annual Fall Foliage Festival: When the Town Dresses Up for Everyone - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Groton Community Building is transformed into a bustling dining hall as hundreds gather for the world-famous Chicken Pie Supper, the crown jewel of the Fall Foliage</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Pike Glades hosts rope rescue, beacon search, and GPS navigation instructor courses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>An early morning briefing greeted National Ski Patrol Eastern Division instructors at the recent conference at the Pike Glades ski area at their base camp on Route 25 in East Haverhill. Speaking left to right at the front are Instructors and National Ski Patrol members Rick Shandler and Orest Ohar. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Pike Glades hosts rope rescue, beacon search, and GPS navigation instructor courses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group shot of all the instructors and students from the recent National Ski Patrol and Avalanche, Mountaineering and Nordic Backcountry groups that gathered for a two-day session at the Pike Glades area on Route 25 in East Haverhill. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Pike Glades hosts rope rescue, beacon search, and GPS navigation instructor courses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>National Ski Patrol instructors and students were busy with their avalanche beacon search training classes held recently at the Pike Glades. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Pike Glades hosts rope rescue, beacon search, and GPS navigation instructor courses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A class gathers at The Pike Glades training area on Iron Mountain in East Haverhill to learn more about the dangers of extreme hypothermia medical rescues both on the slopes and in backcountry skiing. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - New England Wire opens new Main Street building - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>As New England Wire Technologies President Tom White cuts the ribbon at right, he is assisted by, from left to right, Kelly MacKay and Wendell Jessman. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - New England Wire opens new Main Street building - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chatting before the ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the new addition to the New England Wire Technologies Building on Monday, September 22, 2025, on Main Street in Lisbon are, from left to right, NH Division of Economic Development Agent Benoit Lamontagne, Robert Meserve, Melissa Poor, Kelly MacKay, and Mike Alberts. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - New England Wire opens new Main Street building - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Participating in the ribbon cutting at the New England Wire Technologies addition left to right are Lisbon Select Board members Arthur Boutin and Scott Champagne, New England Wire Technologies personnel Rick Jesseman, Robert Meserve, Mike White, Tom White, Wendell Jesseman, Rick Larson, Mike Alberts, Kelly MacKay (front) Arthur Boutin, Jay Barrett, Emily Costigan, Dave Rising and Peter Gaudette. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - New England Wire opens new Main Street building - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A panoramic view of the employees who came out to see the official opening of the new addition to the New England Wire Technologies Main Street plant. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Loved Ones Honor Lloyd Steeves and Barbara Elliott in Upcoming Alzheimer’s Walk - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barbara Elliott (L), a native of Orange, NJ, called Vermont her home for 43 years before her passing last December. She is seen in this 2022 photo, enjoying a boat ride with her husband, Steve, and their family on Martin’s Pond in Peacham. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Loved Ones Honor Lloyd Steeves and Barbara Elliott in Upcoming Alzheimer’s Walk - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 2022, Lloyd Steeves (L) and his wife, Chrissy, joined their family for a New Hampshire Fishercats Minor League baseball game at Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/retired-groton-fire-chief-wayne-knott-leaves-a-legacy-of-teaching-and-learning</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Retired Groton Fire Chief Wayne Knott Leaves a Legacy of Teaching and Learning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Longtime Groton Fire Chief Wayne Knott (R) recently retired after a 57-year career in fire service. He has enjoyed sharing his passion for firefighting and emergency services with his son, Henry (L), who currently serves as Captain and Training Officer, and his wife, Dorothy (center), who is a Level 1 firefighter and dispatcher for the department. The Bridge Weekly/Trish Griswold</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Uncommon Jam hosts three bands on a fine weather day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The musical group Faerie Godbrothers. This spirited group was well received by the crowd. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Uncommon Jam hosts three bands on a fine weather day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>This panoramic view of the Newbury Common shows the immense space available for events, with plenty of room for performers, vendors, and patrons. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Uncommon Jam hosts three bands on a fine weather day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Good weather greeted Uncommon Jam concert fans on Newbury Common last Sunday afternoon. Court Street Arts and Haverhill Heritage hosted the event. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Uncommon Jam hosts three bands on a fine weather day - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>President of the Court Street Arts/Haverhill Heritage Board of Directors Pat Buchanan speaks with a patron during last weekend’s Uncommon Jam on the Newbury Common. The five-hour show included three different music groups. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - A solo Atlantic Ocean rowing trip will take a woman 3 to 6 months to complete - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Atlantic Dash boat rower Renee Blacken of Bethlehem, will be crossing the Atlantic Ocean as a lone rower beginning January, 2026. She expects to be on the water from three to six months. Courtesy Photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - A solo Atlantic Ocean rowing trip will take a woman 3 to 6 months to complete - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Renee Blacken of Bethlehem does some pre-trip chart plotting, checking her route during her upcoming Atlantic Ocean crossing as a lone rower. Courtesy photo.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - A solo Atlantic Ocean rowing trip will take a woman 3 to 6 months to complete - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Renee Blacken interviews with The Bridge Weekly about her January trip that will take her on a 3200 mile trip across the Atlantic Ocean alone in her boat. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/the-rocking-chairs-last-street-dance-curtain-call</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - The Rocking Chairs’ Last Street Dance Curtain Call - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike Lusby has created The Rocking Chairs’ next album cover, an animated picture collage that depicts the band’s current members. Pictured (clockwise from top left) are: Bobby Caffey, Alex Valliant, Mike Lusby, Jim Lusby, and Ron Barale. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Eastern States Cup Enduro #5 at Mountain Lakes was Very Special - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pro Women: 4th - Abigail Arbogast, 2nd - Kai Waldman, 1st - Amanda Vansant, 3rd - Michelle Guy, 5th - Reya Voegeli. Andrew Santoro photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Eastern States Cup Enduro #5 at Mountain Lakes was Very Special - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jax Schmitz is back on the ebike, second place this weekend and gaining speed on Phil Kmetz. Andrew Santoro photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Eastern States Cup Enduro #5 at Mountain Lakes was Very Special - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>40-49 class racer Allan Bishop does his best to keep the tires moving through the slop; he'd end the day in P2 with a couple of stage wins. Andrew Santoro photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Eastern States Cup Enduro #5 at Mountain Lakes was Very Special - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben Frithsen is still stoked after returning his chip in the pouring rain. Andrew Santoro photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/one-grandmothers-birthday-wish-for-a-cure</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - One Grandmother’s Birthday Wish for a Cure - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny Nelson loves seeing the big, beautiful smile on Eliza’s face as they play Patty Cake together. In honor of Eliza, Jenny is dedicating her 75th birthday to helping raise funds and awareness about Rett syndrome. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - One Grandmother’s Birthday Wish for a Cure - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six-year-old Eliza Pelletier is all smiles as she enjoys a ride on her adaptive bicycle. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - One Grandmother’s Birthday Wish for a Cure - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pelletier Family is hopeful that ongoing clinical trials will make significant progress in the fight to find a cure for Rett syndrome. Pictured (L-R) are Betsey, Eliza, Matt, and Braeden Pelletier. - Courtesy photo</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/bradford-takes-aim-at-espn</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Bradford takes aim at ESPN - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shown (L-R) are Team USA Member Roger Wholie of East Corinth, VT; Michael Morrissette, Coach and Owner of Running Water Recreation Center in Bradford; and Team USA member Miky Steele, of Windsor, VT.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - Bradford takes aim at ESPN - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roger Wholie and Miky Steele are shown as they practice Archery Tag at the Running Waters Recreation in Bradford recently. The two are part of a team that will represent Team USA in an international Archery Tag match against Canada, which will be shown on ESPN.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/woodsville-water-is-being-hauled-to-wells-river</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Woodsville Water is Being Hauled to Wells River - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/10th-mountain-division-memorial-held-in-landaff</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - 10th Mountain Division Memorial held in Landaff - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/mount-prospect-academy-student-project-results-in-a-little-free-library-in-pike</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - Mount Prospect Academy Student Project Results In A Little Free Library in Pike - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/first-river-house-event-sees-good-weather-live-music-and-great-food</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Features - First River House event sees good weather, live music and great food - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enjoying a game at the recent River House Community Day program on the Haverhill Common last Saturday, June 28, 2025, are Joni Loewen, standing at right, with children, left to right, Theodore, Spencer and Bridgit. Also joining the family is Phoebe</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - First River House event sees good weather, live music and great food - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enjoying a meal on Haverhill Common during last weekend’s River House Community Day. The weather was perfect, and many families attended the event. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - First River House event sees good weather, live music and great food - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Missie Anscombe, director of the program to establish the River House Foster Home on Haverhill Common, speaks with attendees during the recent Community Day held last Saturday, June 28, 2025. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Features - First River House event sees good weather, live music and great food - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sweeping view of the North Common in Haverhill Corner during last weekend’s River House Community Day. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/features/nes-and-bmu-after-school-programs-learn-about-starting-up-a-business</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Mrs. Robin thought it good to build her nest in a pot of pansies on our front porch. We discouraged that, so she moved her nest up into the rafters where it belonged. The Bridge Weekly file/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tracie of Haverhill, at left, transfers a basket of eggs to her mom, Tori Benson, during the annual Easter Egg Drop on the Haverhill Common last Saturday, April 4, 2026. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Easter Egg Drop participants exchange baskets of eggs they have gathered for gifts that are piled high on tables during the annual Easter Egg Drop on the Haverhill Common last weekend. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - THE EASTER BUNNY RETURNED ONCE AGAIN TO DROP EGGS IN THE AREA! - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Easter Bunny, who appeared on the Haverhill Common last Saturday during the annual Easter Egg Drop, accompanies Haverhill Recreation Director Sherri Sargent around the Common to greet parents and children participating in the popular event. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/renee-blacken-completes-3200</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-04-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - RENEE BLACKEN COMPLETES 3200-MILE ATLANTIC BOAT TRIP - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - RENEE BLACKEN COMPLETES 3200-MILE ATLANTIC BOAT TRIP - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Renee Blacken of Bethlehem has completed her 3200 mile Atlantic Ocean boat trip. She rowed every mile, beginning her long arduous trip on January 24, 2025 from Lanzarote in the Canary Islands and rowing to Antigua in the Caribbean. She completed her adventure on Monday, March 30, 2026 after spending 65 days, two hours and 51 minutes on the water. The Bridge Weekly File/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/just-as-winter-ended-it-began-again</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-04-02</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Just As Winter Ended,  It Began Again. - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/haverhill-annual-town-meeting</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Haverhill Annual Town Meeting  Was Lightly Attended (150+/-)  And Enjoyed Smooth Sailing - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/community-bank-donates-3000-for-after-school-cooking-program</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fluffy Patty-Cake is created by Rowan under the watchful eye of Bradford Elementary School Chef Billy Brigtsen, right, during the After School Program at the school. Seen left to right in the background are Adrian, Rafferty, Paul, Denise, Lennon and Charlie. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Topping their fresh-made sourdough pizzas at the Bradford Elementary School After School Program are left to right Cedar, Rowan, Lennon and Ava. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/d08a2563-6fc8-46d3-baeb-bde2aa2a5293/beatasp2026pic2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bradford Elementary School After School Program student Cedar prepares his sourdough pizza creation for his favorite toppings. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/fcd27e25-efb8-431d-9e7b-7f2b55633bbd/beatasp2026pic3.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prepping their sourdough pizza during their After School Program cooking class at the Bradford Elementary School are, left to right, Rafferty, Adrian, Lennon, Denise and Charlie. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/927252fe-b0c8-4567-a53a-a9f72007553c/beatasp2026pic5.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - Community Bank Donates $3000 For After-School Cooking Program - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holding a large facsimile of a $3,000 donation, their bank recently presented to the Land Learn Fly Inc. After School Program at the Bradford Elementary School cooking program are at front left, District Manager Matt Villemaire and at right front, Community Bank Bradford Branch Manager Paul Beach. Seen at middle is Adrian, middle row, left to right Rowan, Charlie, Rafferty, Jocelyn, Matthew, Cedar, Ava, Lennon and Lacie. In back are Denise Daigle, Paul Jewett and Chef Billy Brigtsen. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/the-possibility-of-a-cohase-regional</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - THE POSSIBILITY OF A COHASE REGIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - THE POSSIBILITY OF A COHASE REGIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Local town officials and others interested in forming a regional Community Development Corporation sat in on a three-hour meeting in Bradford recently to discuss the proposal. Attendees included: (L-R) Haverhill Select Board Member Ron Hurlburt; Haverhill Town Administrator Tom Galinat; Carol Metayer, Farmway; Patti Clark, Wells River Savings Bank and Cohase Chamber; Adam Lornitzo, Bradford; Peter Gregory, Two Rivers Ottauquechee Planning, Melissa Beaudin, Grafton County Economic Development; Frank Tegethoff, Wells River; Peter Berger, Fairlee; Darren Sherburne, Cohase Chamber; Krisandra Provencher and Michelle Spohnheimer, ADAAPTA and Marvin Harrison, Cohase Chamber. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/big-season-ahead</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - BIG SEASON AHEAD FOR SUMMERTIME MARCHING BAND - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/winter-deer-damage</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - WINTER DEER DAMAGE - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/david-moody-of-pike</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - DAVID MOODY OF PIKE - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - DAVID MOODY OF PIKE - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this 2015 Pike Fall Festival file photo, David Moody of Pike creates another load of pine boards from which he will build his well-known bird houses to be given away at the popular event that was held for five years. David, who was honored by friends and associates at a luncheon recently, spent more than 40 years with the Upper Valley Stewardship Center and the Pike and Becket Schools in Pike and East Haverhill. The Bridge Weekly file photo by Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - DAVID MOODY OF PIKE - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wolter Family spokesman Jay Wolter, at left, speaks with guests at a recent lunch honoring the service and work of David Moody, who was an important part of the Upper Valley Stewardship Center in Pike and East Haverhill. David worked with the Wolter family since 1975, when the late John Wolter bought the farm that began the successful stewardship and Pike School programs. Seen at center to right are Phil Conrad, David and Doreen Moody. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - DAVID MOODY OF PIKE - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Guests of honor at a recent luncheon gathering at the Hatchland Dairy Delites in North Haverhill are David and Dorene Moody of Pike. David has been an important part of the programs at the Upper Valley Stewardship Center and the Pike and Becket Schools for the past 40 years. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/a-foodees-souper-bowl-contest</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - A FOODEE'S SOUPER BOWL CONTEST - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - A FOODEE'S SOUPER BOWL CONTEST - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Preparing to begin judging the 11 types of soups submitted for Piermont’s recent Souper Bowl Contest prior to the actual football Super Bowl are, left to right, judges Melanie Rhoads, Fred Shipman and Chris Palmucci. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - A FOODEE'S SOUPER BOWL CONTEST - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Filling their cups with one of 11 available soups during the Piermont Souper Bowl Contest was left to right, Vincent Colasanti with Richard and Piermont Village School Principal MaryRuth Hambrick. The contest was held at the school on Sunday February 1, 2026, on the Sunday prior to the football Super Bowl. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - A FOODEE'S SOUPER BOWL CONTEST - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taking their cups or bowls of hot soups offered during the Piermont Souper Bowl Contest at the Piermont Village School on Sunday, February 1, 2026 are in front, left to right, Vincent Colasanti, Piermont Town Moderator Joyce Tompkins, Orford Police Chief Jason Bachus and his wife, Gail Bachus, The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/the-early-days-of-marvin-gardens</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - THE EARLY DAYS OF MARVIN GARDENS - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/it-should-end-shortly-as-it-did-before</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - IT SHOULD END SHORTLY, AS IT DID BEFORE - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/the-flour-bag-and-bench-knife</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - THE FLOUR BAG AND BENCH KNIFE - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/i-have-never-watched-one</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - I HAVE NEVER WATCHED ONE - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/she-was-proud-of-that</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - SHE WAS PROUD OF THAT! - Make it stand out</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/my-answer-is-yes-do-it-now</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - MY ANSWER IS “YES, DO IT NOW.” - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/despite-it-all-santa-came-through-for-us</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/be43e70d-08a7-41fe-9938-e7b0612a7048/berniesbeat.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - DESPITE IT ALL, SANTA CAME THROUGH FOR US - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/students-placed-high-in-lego-league-robotics</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/be43e70d-08a7-41fe-9938-e7b0612a7048/berniesbeat.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - STUDENTS PLACED HIGH IN LEGO LEAGUE ROBOTICS - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/6791ed2a-6155-414e-affb-31556bc7b97a/wildcat2025pic3color.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - STUDENTS PLACED HIGH IN LEGO LEAGUE ROBOTICS - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pumas, Nerds; Left to right are Jackson Sjolander, Brantley Newell, Britton Long, Julie VanNorden, Sofia Chumbes, and Mackensey Sjolander holding their trophy.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69ad7c3ce311b322afc33dde/63485645-a92d-4b85-8584-f1c96b1027b7/wildcat2025pic4color.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - STUDENTS PLACED HIGH IN LEGO LEAGUE ROBOTICS - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bobcats Unearthed: Brooklyn VanNorden, Laney Newton and Chloe Chumbes with their trophy. Missing from the photo is Sheldon Laflamme.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.thebridgeweekly.com/bernies-beat/riot-control-and-blizzard-of-78</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Bernie's Beat - RIOT CONTROL AND BLIZZARD OF '78 - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Lyme Band Director Mark Nelson, standing at right, directs a series of patriotic songs during a Veterans Day program held last week at the Piermont Village School. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Voices of the Piermont Village School students sing patriotic songs under the direction of music teacher Nancy Wilson, at right, during last week's Veterans Day program at their school. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Paddle the Border Chairman Mike Thomas prepares his Newbury Conservation Commission photographs to be shown boaters who were due to paddle to the Bugbee Landing last Sunday on the Waits River in Bradford. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Canoers Winifred and Jim Hill of Haverhill glide down the Waits River stretch to the Bugbee Landing that marked the terminus of this yearàPaddle the Border. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cohase Chamber of Commerce Volunteer Darren Sherburne (R) assisted paddlers as they exited their crafts at the end of their three-hour ride. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sue and Don Picknell of Bath serenaded boaters and visitors at the end of the paddle from the Newbury ramp to the Bugbee Landing. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Great Grandchild Isla gathers oak bark and mud to reinforce a Fairy House roof she and her brother Bryson are building in Piermont. It is suspected that the turkey feathers seen at the top will be used as a bedspread. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>With several firewood logs remaining to be split and stacked to mark the end of the 2025-2026 heating season, this small home operation in Piermont will close down until next year. It will open up next June and require all of the work needed to provide another year of firewood for home use. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>On a recent leisurely cruise around Lake Tarleton enjoying the splendid views and clear waters of this magnificent body of water are, left to right, pontoon boat skipper Joyce Tompkins of Piermont and her two Haverhill boating friends, Liz Bayne and Bill Daley. It was a wonderfully warm day, with loons and bald eagles flying in close to the boat, allowing occupants to enjoy the immense size and beauty of Mother Nature's visitors. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At total ease, Mother loon and her chick float around Lake Tarleton recently, as Mom holds a fishing class 101. The Bridge Weekly/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dean Rowden at home during a conversation at his kitchen table. Bridge Weekly file/Bernie Marvin</image:caption>
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