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Five students in the Region 14 Applied Technology Center at ConVal High School placed in the top five at the New Hampshire Educators Rising Competition and will travel to Washington, D.C., to compete at the National Educators Rising Conference June 28...
The state’s Housing Appeals Board canceled a scheduled preliminary hearing on an appeal of New Ipswich’s approval of a variance for Silver Scone Teas, instead granting a motion to dismiss the case.Silver Scone Teas is a business run by Jane Elwell out...
Cook and personal chef Bailey Bocci of Antrim has almost a lifetime of experience.In her BB’s Kitchen business, she draws from that extensive experience to provide personalized meal preparation services for residents of southern New Hampshire. “I...
JaffreyLibrary adventures begin June 26The Jaffrey Public Library begins its seven-week summer learning program, “Adventure Begins at Your Library,” with multiple kickoff events for all ages.On Wednesday, June 26, at 10:30 am, the library welcomes...
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The Contoocook Valley Chain Gang cross-country mountain bike team of Greenfield (not affiliated with the ConVal School District) ushered in a new head coach, several assistant coaches and 16 riders for the 2024 season. The team included members...
The Monadnock Ledger-Transcript and its staff were honored by the New Hampshire Press Association at a banquet and awards ceremony on Thursday at St. Anselm College in Manchester, both for individual achievements and as an organization.The awards...
About 40 young basketball enthusiasts lined up in the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse, ready to be split into teams for an impromptu-style tournament, as part of the Rindge Recreation Department Pure Shot basketball camp.Run by David Springfield, a former...
From his Chestnut Hill residence in Dublin, David Morin witnessed the formation of a funnel cloud and eventually a small tornado that picked up debris and even moved his neighbor’s car during Sunday evening’s storm. Prior to the storm, Morin was...
Laura Paul carefully unfolded a piece of paper. Between the pages, the brilliant orange wings of a Monarch butterfly bloomed, as it awoke and fluttered from Paul’s hands.It was a memorial for Paul, who released the butterfly as part of the Home...
Since she was a child, Cathy Lanigan has always loved to sing.She was a voice major in college, and thought she would be a music teacher. Instead, she wound up working in IT as a computer programmer and didn’t sing, even though she still loved it.But...
We got word of tornadoes in Jaffrey and Dublin. Does anyone have info and photos they'd like to share? You can reach us at [email protected].
Stephenson Memorial Library, 761 Forest Road in Greenfield, has been selected to receive a Rural Library Grant for the 2024-2025 school year from the Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF), a nonprofit located in Waterbury Center, Vt.Awarded annually...
Over the past three years, New Hampshire’s population has grown by more than 23,000 residents – about as many people live in the entire town of Bedford – with some communities like Pembroke growing a lot and others like Durham shrinking, according to...
People walking through cemetery at the Greenfield Meetinghouse in the past few years have been noticing something strange -- every grave in the cemetery, even those dating back to the early 1800s, has been scrubbed clean.The marble stones are pristine...
As we settle into summer, and some of the spring rain clouds start to clear, it’s time to get back into my favorite warm-weather activity and start exploring trails. For my first hike of the year, I decided to pick a new spot for me -- Peterborough’s...
Please don’t honk at me. I’m the car stopped extra long at the intersection of routes 101 and 202 in Peterborough.I’m car bird-watching, and I’m shocked that not more cars have lingered at the light to watch the family of European starlings, nesting...
Home battery backup systems are getting a lot of attention as an alternative to generators that run on fossil fuel.This is especially true for homes with solar panels that can easily and more cheaply keep the batteries charged. More-frequent and...
In response to questions from town residents about the town’s current property reassessment, the Francestown Select Board spent much of Monday night’s meeting discussing and clarifying the assessment process.“Our last revaluation was in 2019, and what...
ConVal schools will have an additional full-time speech and language position and another speech and language assistant in the 2024-2025 school year after the School Board approved the positions Tuesday night.At the June 4 School Board meeting, ConVal...
The Dublin Education Advisory Committee (DEAC) officially moved to start drafting its report to the Select Board about education in Dublin, and members have also decided to present an abbreviated version to the ConVal Feasibility Study Committee at...
A permit moratorium enacted by the Lyndeborough Select Board is preventing residents with properties adjacent to Western Way, a private road, from receiving approval on any permits until an ongoing dispute between the board and residents Tom and Ginny...
With temperatures peaking at over 90 degrees on Tuesday, and the rest of the week only looking to get hotter, the New Ipswich Recreation Department summer camp got creative to keep youths cool, while still having fun.On the second day of camp, the...
Wilton has received a high-end portable audio system as a gift from the Milford Rotary Club in celebration of the club’s 75th anniversary.The system consists of several microphones, speakers and related accessories that can be packed up and...
Although temperatures hadn’t hit their high of 90 degrees Tuesday morning, it was still warm enough and sunny enough that players waiting for their next game of pickleball at Adams Playground in Peterborough were taking refuge under umbrellas.Sessions...
Barbara Busenbark will read from and sign copies of her memoir, “Uncharted: A Widow’s Journey Back to Life and Love on the Intracoastal Waterway,” at Toadstool Bookshop in Peterborough Saturday, June 22, at 11 a.m.“Uncharted” is the story of a woman...
Hiroya Tusukamoto, a fingerpicking-style guitarist, will perform Sunday, June 23, at 3 p.m. at the Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center at 26 Main St. in Peterborough.Tickets are $10 for Mariposa members and $20 for non-members. Tusukamoto will also...
Jaffrey Civic Center will be hosting its third annual artist and garden tour Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.The tour will include sites in Rindge and Jaffrey in its selection of seven privately owned gardens. Participants can engage in...
Boxes. Doors. Sardines!Thus defines the trials and tribulations of the cast of the play-within-the-play from the kickoff production of the Peterborough Players’ 2024 season, the farcical “Noises Off!” by Michael Frayn.Interim Producing Artistic...
Hancock is tracking at about the 50% mark on all of its financial accounts in 2024 so far, the Select Board learned during a budget review with Town Administrator Jonathan Coyne on Monday.The town’s 2024 revenue to date was higher than was expected,...
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