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By JESSECA TIMMONS

Last week at Antrim Elementary School, students came in from lunch recess to find a large “mystery box” in every classroom.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Francestown Zoning Board of Adjustment postponed a decision on TAK Real Estate Holdings request for a change of use at the former Torrey Pines timeshare units on Tuesday night. 

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Pianist Virgina Eskin, violinist Marcia Lehninger and French horn player Peter Guidi will perform “A Bouquet of Romances,” Friday, June 20, at 7 p.m. at Bass Hall in Peterborough. 

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Volunteers from the Grand Monadnock Rotary Club served ice cream to students at Mountain Shadows School’s’ annual Field Day last week to thank the school for raising over $4,000 for Rotary with its annual Read-a-Thon.  

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Sharon and Brad Malt’s house started out as a traditional 1929 Cape house tucked on a ridge below Pack Monadnock.

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Third- and fourth-graders from Bennington’s Pierce Elementary School visited the Bennington Historical Society last week to learn about the history of Bennington and about the life of Capt. Francis Butler, a Bennington resident who served in New Hampshire’s 5th Regiment in the Civil War. 

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The Mascenic Class of 2025 will be remembered for its sense of humor, resiliency and close-knit friendships.

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A group of Peterborough residents have launched Project 189, named for the 189 residents who make up 3.5% of Peterborough’s population, to advocate for democracy and the founding principles of the United States.

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The Peterborough Planning Board approved applications for two housing projects, one on Old Greenfield Road and one at the former site of Little River Bed and Breakfast, to move ahead at Monday night’s meeting of the board.

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No one was seriously injured after a single car accident on Tuesday, June 3, at 5:35 p,m, near the intersection of Route 202 and Milk Road in Antrim. First responders from Antrim Fire and Rescue found that one vehicle had left the highway and traveled about 50 feet before hitting a tree.

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ConVal voters turned out to learn more about how New Hampshire schools are funded at an event sponsored by the ConVal School Board and the New Hampshire Fair Funding Project Wednesday night at the Lucy Hurlin Theater.

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The 10th annual Francestown Arts Fest will take place Saturday, June 14, from noon to 4 p.m. in the Francestown Town Hall. The festival will showcase local artists, makers and creators.

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Pieces of Antrim history were nearly lost to time multiple times, but have ended up in the hands of the Antrim Historical Society.

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Bennington residents will be in the rhubarb once again at the town’s 13th annual Bennington Rhubarb Festival on Saturday, June 7, at Sawyer Field in Bennington. The festival will from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. 

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Documentary film producer and writer Dayton Duncan of Rindge will tell stories from his life and career in the Monadnock region at Friday’s “Stories to Share” at Jaffrey Civic Center.

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The Peterborough Recreation Department staff has begun to get Adams Pool ready for summer. The pool opens for the season on Friday, June 20, at 9:30 a.m. for adult lap swim. Swim lessons start Monday, June 23.

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Students who participated in ConVal’s Career and Technical Education, External Learning Opportunities, apprenticeships and the Makerspace Young Makers programs had their creativity on display and shared their experiences at a Celebration of Learning Thursday night at ConVal High School.

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New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Accounts were the hot topic at a listening session with Antrim’s state representatives at James A. Tuttle Library Tuesday.

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The Peterborough Food Pantry will have a new home as of June 6, when the organization reopens its doors in the former All Saints Church Serendipity Shop space in Reynolds Hall on Hancock Street (Route 202). 

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ConVal’s updated data governance plan includes training for staff and faculty against “phishing” – a scam in which deceptive emails or websites attempt to trick people into revealing personal or confidential information 

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The summer of 2025 marks 60 years since Monadnock Music began to bring free, live classical music to the Monadnock region.