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Meghan Pierce

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Bio

Meghan Pierce grew up in California, Australia and New York. Since joining
the staff of the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript in 2005 she has become an
award-winning writer and photographer, covering Peterborough and Sharon. The New Hampshire Better Newspaper Contest, in the category of weekly newspapers, awarded her third place for general news photo in 2006 and third place for spot news story, in 2007. Then in 2008 Pierce won first place for general news photo and was named writer of the year. Pierce lives in Peterborough with her daughter Eve.

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Recent articles

Boutique hotel planned

PETERBOROUGH — A planned reworking of the Granite Block building into a boutique hotel could start as early as next summer and might also include the adjacent Anderson Block building, said Cy Gregg Tuesday.

Wet night, slow food

PETERBOROUGH — It was the long hard rain farmers across the region have been praying for, so even though Sunday’s rainfall came on the night of Slow Food Monadnock’s ‘Dinner with the Cows’ event, organizers couldn’t complain.

Plan to extend teen center

PETERBOROUGH — The Club Cannon Teen Center will not close at the end of this month, Creating Positive Change Coalition director Sam Lafortune said Tuesday.

The test of time

The devastation that accompanied massive flooding in downtown Peterborough in 1936 and again in 1938 are indelibly stamped on the collective historic memory of the region.

Medals & Honor

Army veteran Mico Morin entered the 30th National Veterans Wheelchair Games earlier this month in Colorado with no expectations other than to have fun with his friends.

A place to hang their art

Like any good artist, when West Peterborough’s Daniel Thibeault looked at the empty retail space in the Granite Block building on Grove Street, he saw the potential.

A brotherly bond

Sitting in the Franklin Pierce University bleachers on the last day of baseball camp, Charlie Garcia, 16 and Ivan Clough, 15, are bickering like brothers.

105 reasons to love 'B'

Bronislawa Pesarczyk Holden or “B” as her friends and family call her, accepted the Boston Post Cane and celebrated her 105th birthday at Our Town Pizza in Peterborough on Friday.

Group to review bridge options

HANCOCK — Four residents have taken on the task of finding a way to reopen Mill Road Bridge to pedestrians and horses, said Select Board Chairman John Jordan.

After 31 years, Kernel to close

PETERBOROUGH — It was just like any other Monday morning at the Kernel Bakery.
Baker and owner Robert Koerber knows his customers, their families, their lives and their favorites, whether it is a cherry Danish or a loaf of sesame seed bread.

- Adam H.
"Over-priced, mediocre food; unfriendly staff; bartender acted insulted when I asked if there were any draft/happy hour specials; numerous "sketchy" dudes hanging around. You. . ."
- Jason
"Dismal experience, poor food and the prices don't match. Some of the patrons are quite on the sketchy side and the vibe is not. . ."

ThePoll

Should the state legislate helmet use for kids on bikes, skates and skis?:

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