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• Brattleboro hospital weighs federal status as it races to keep birthing center alive

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• Former Chesterfield police lieutenant challenges firing in court

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• Chesterfield PD to cut service hours, bring in outside help for review

  Town leaders are looking at outside consultants to help with recruitment and to evaluate the department’s hiring process and command structure.