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Today in Alder Valley
Local news, sports and technology, updated through the day
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Today in Alder Valley
Local news, sports and technology, updated through the day
Start with the latest stories, or choose a section above.
Latest
For you: News
Council approves the river path extension
The two-mile walking route will connect the old mill district to the north bank by next autumn.
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For you: Sports
Rowing club takes the regional title
The junior eight finished two seconds ahead of the field on a windy course at Lake Harlow.
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For you: Technology
Broadband pilot reaches the first two hundred homes
The town-run fiber network now serves parts of Elm Hill, with the rest of the pilot due by spring.
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News
Council approves the river path extension
The two-mile walking route will connect the old mill district to the north bank by next autumn.
Library adds evening hours on weekdays
The main branch will stay open until nine from Monday to Thursday, starting in November.
School bus routes redrawn for the east side
Three routes change on Monday as the district balances ride times between the two middle schools.
Farmers market moves indoors for the winter
From November the Saturday market sets up in the old freight hall on Depot Street.
Sports
Rowing club takes the regional title
The junior eight finished two seconds ahead of the field on a windy course at Lake Harlow.
Soccer team reaches the county semifinal
A late header sent the North High girls past Brookfield, two goals to one.
Marathon course changes to avoid the bridge works
This year's route loops through the park twice instead of crossing the river.
Youth baseball league gets two new fields
The fields at Hollis Park open in the spring, ending the shared schedule with the softball league.
Technology
Broadband pilot reaches the first two hundred homes
The town-run fiber network now serves parts of Elm Hill, with the rest of the pilot due by spring.
Repair cafe opens at the community center
Volunteers will help fix phones, lamps and small appliances on the first Saturday of each month.
Middle school coding club builds a bus tracker
Students wrote a small web page that shows when the next school bus will reach each stop.
Library opens a maker space with two 3D printers
Card holders can book an hour at a time after a short safety session.