STATE OF THE DISTRICTS: Reuben Duncan – Building a Jaffrey-Rindge where everyone can flourish

05-31-2024 12:01 PM

I am very proud to be the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District superintendent. In Jaffrey-Rindge, we have wonderful children and families, dedicated and passionate educators and staff, supportive communities and a future-focused school board....


Jaffrey showcases its history with new public displays

05-30-2024 12:03 PM

Jeanne Duval opens a box stored in the archives of the Jaffrey Historical Society. Inside are the original wooden molds made by Charlie Bacon of Jaffrey in the shape of the now-iconic plastic maple syrup jugs used by more than 80% of syrup...


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Conant softball falls in opening round; ConVal advances
05-31-2024 12:03 PM

With the bases loaded and one out in the top of the seventh inning, Bishop Brady relief pitcher Payton Bryson had little margin for error. The No. 5 Giants (13-4) led their first-round playoff matchup with No. 12 Conant (7-10) on Wednesday, 6-4, but...

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Viewpoint: Mark Beckwith – We must learn how to share the land
05-31-2024 11:28 AM

A couple of weeks ago, I came across this passage from my daily reading – “From the wilderness and the Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, to the Great Sea in the west shall be your territory. No one...

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After changes approved, Hancock Inn could reopen this summer
05-30-2024 12:01 PM

The Hancock Historic District Commission approved several proposed alterations to the Hancock Inn at a public forum Tuesday night – potentially paving the way for the inn to reopen this summer.Craig Hastings, the inn’s director of hospitality, said...

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Peterborough Town Library presenting ‘Songs of Old New Hampshire’
05-29-2024 12:04 PM

Peterborough Town Library and Friends of the Library will host “Songs of Old New Hampshire” with Jeff Warner Thursday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the library, 2 Concord St.Drawing heavily on the repertoire of traditional singer Lena Bourne Fish...

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Obit photo for Mary Burke Welch Mary Burke Welch

Croydon NH - Mary Burke Welch passed away peacefully on May 25th, 2024, at the age of 64. She was surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care in Leb... remainder of obit for Mary Burke Welch

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Peterborough, NH - Shirley M. Franchi, 94, of Peterborough, NH, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024. Shirley was born on April 8, 1930, in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Dr. Thomas and Mrs. Kobe Hearne. Shirley lived in Peterb... remainder of obit for Shirley M. Franchi

Obit photo for Samuel Charles Zachos Samuel Charles Zachos

Bennington, NH - Please join us for the interment of Samuel C. Zachos Saturday May 25, 2024, 11:00 am. Evergreen Cemetery, Stage Coach Road, Bennington, NH. After a brief committal service and military honors, the family warmly invite... remainder of obit for Samuel Charles Zachos

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Mont Vernon, NH - Mrs. Rosalie A. Philbrick, 80, of Mont Vernon, NH passed away peacefully at her home on May 18, surrounded by her loving family. Rosalie was born on July 16, 1943, in Gardner, Massachusetts, the daughter of John an... remainder of obit for Rosalie Philbrick

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