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Crotched Mountain’s Jim Piet honored in mountaintop ceremony

09-24-2024 1:31 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Jim Piet, chair of the Crotched Mountain Foundation board of directors and longtime disability advocate, was honored at a ceremony Saturday at the foundation’s accessible trails in Greenfield.“This overlook is Jim’s favorite spot in the world, so we...


Rindge Community Power Committee split on benefits of community model

09-24-2024 1:28 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Rindge’s Community Power Committee is split on whether to recommend a warrant article in March to adopt community power for the town.Four of the seven committee members have written a report in favor of adopting community power, while another...


Rindge considers ban on camping on town property

09-24-2024 1:26 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Town of Rindge is considering a new ordinance that would outline rules for camping on public properties in town.In the ordinance, it would be unlawful to camp without written permission from the Select Board or their designee on any town property,...


Secretary of State David Scanlan, Homeland Security official visit Antrim, Peterborough polls during primary

09-24-2024 1:25 PM

By BILL FONDA

Antrim Town Clerk Diane Chauncey and Peterborough Town Clerk Linda Guyette are used to having state officials visit the polls to make sure all procedures are being properly followed, especially for federal or state elections.However, a different group...


Jaffrey looks to buy TD Bank building for town offices

09-24-2024 1:23 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Jaffrey is seeking permission from Superior Court to hold a special Town Meeting regarding purchasing the current TD Bank on Main Street to turn it into new town office space.The bank, located at 28 Main St., a short distance from the town’s current...


Historic covers – Peterborough Transcript: Nov. 10, 1932

09-24-2024 1:01 PM

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president, the Nov. 10, 1932 Peterborough Transcript reported that “the election found Peterborough in the Republican column, as usual, but, like in all other places across the state, the majorities were much...


PHOTOS: Antrim Home and Harvest Festival celebrates with a parade

09-24-2024 12:06 PM

Antrim’s 21st annual Home and Harvest Festival kicked off Friday, Sept. 20, and continued through Saturday, Sept. 21. The parade, featuring descendants of Antrim’s first European settler, Philip Raleigh, and the Hillsborough Marching Band, proceeded...


Kiwanis, Belletetes support local food pantries

09-24-2024 11:18 AM

During a recent meeting, The Kiwanis Club of Peterborough presented Gloria (Glo) Morison from Peterborough Food Pantry with a donation of $2,000 to support ongoing services.The food pantry and its parent organization, Peterborough Area Community Aid,...


Democrats hold candidate meet-and-greet in Lyndeborough

09-24-2024 8:30 AM

The Lyndeborough Democratic Committee and Organize NH will host a meet-and-greet event Thursday, Sept. 26, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lyndeborough Center Hall, 1131 Center Road.This event provides an opportunity for residents of Lyndeborough, Mont...


McQueen to discuss film noir in Hancock

09-24-2024 8:30 AM

Participants can explore the world of film noir with Dan McQueen Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. at the Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St.McQueen, a student of film history with a focus on the era of film noir from the 1940s and 1950s, will cover the...


Jaffrey community supper is Sept. 26

09-24-2024 8:30 AM

The Jaffrey Free Community Supper will take place Thursday, Sept. 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Cutter Parish Hall. The meal will feature shepherd's pie, prepared and served by the Jaffrey Women’s Club. All families are welcome to attend.


Peterborough Town Library to host Old Man presentation

09-24-2024 8:00 AM

Peterborough Town Library and Friends of the Library will present “The Old Man: His Life and Legacy” with Inez McDermott on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 6:30 p.m. The program will be held at the Peterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St.The presentation will...


Mansfield Public Library Hosts September book club

09-24-2024 8:00 AM

Mansfield Public Library, 5 Main St. in Temple, will hold its September book club meeting on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m.This month's selection is “Weyward” by Emilia Hart. Copies are available at the circulation desk. New members are welcome, and...


Rain doesn’t dampen Harris rally in Peterborough

09-23-2024 3:12 PM

By DAVID ALLEN

Lisa Ramey pointed to her granddaughter when asked why she was making a sign in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for president.“For her, and the whole next generation of women,” she said.By her side, 5-year old Nora Ramey who attends...


Four dead, three injured in three crashes across the region Friday and Saturday

09-23-2024 2:55 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

This story has been changed from its original version. Due to a memorial service for one of the crash victims, Tom Thelen’s presentation has been rescheduled to a date yet to be determined. It will be live-streamed when it does occur.Within 16 hours...


Bridging Differences conversation is Sept. 24

09-23-2024 1:01 PM

Bridging Differences, a community group in Rindge, invites the public to its monthly Community Conversation on Sept. 24 at 5:30 p.m. at Franklin Pierce University. The free, 90-minute meeting is open to the public and will feature a discussion on...


Second Amendment topic of discussion in Peterborough

09-23-2024 12:35 PM

Community leaders will share their perspectives on the Second Amendment during a panel discussion at the Peterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St., on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 6 p.m.The event will feature a range of viewpoints and is open to the...


Keith M. Sullivan Foundation accepting grant applications

09-23-2024 12:16 PM

The Keith M. Sullivan Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is accepting applications for grants through Oct. 31.The foundation recently hosted its annual golf tournament on June 22 at Crotched Mountain Resort in Francestown, with over 200 participants...


Improvements coming to Peterborough skate park

09-23-2024 12:01 PM

By TIM BRUNS

Skateboarders from across the region could soon be able to skate the new concrete additions to the Peterborough skate park as construction to add additions to the park could start as early as next month.Efforts to expand the skate park in Peterborough...


BACKYARD NATURALIST: Susie Spikol – Good Golly, it’s gall season!

09-23-2024 11:47 AM

Fall is in the air. The lazy hot days of beaches and cold drinks are slipping away, replaced by sweatshirt weather and pumpkin-spiced drinks. Geese, hawks, warblers and so many more are packing up, following their food south for the winter. Mushrooms...



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