
Earl Schofield shows his art of wax at Peterborough Town Library
At first glance, most people coming across the exhibit of landscapes by Earl Schofield in the Peterborough Town Library might think the works are oil paintings.

Red’s in Jaffrey reopens after fire Tuesday morning
A fire at Red’s in downtown Jaffrey early Tuesday morning destroyed an office on the second floor of the the auto repair and heating oil delivery service’s building, but most services at the business reopened Wednesday.
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Sports

ConVal’s William Simard and Ross Stephens win state titles, boys’ team places second
Senior William Simard and junior Ross Stephens led the way for the ConVal boys’ indoor track team to a second-place finish at the Division 2 state championship meet at Plymouth State University Saturday.



Opinion
Letter: Support Jaffrey-Rindge CTE project
The proposed CTE addition for the Jaffrey-Rindge School District is an amazing opportunity. This will open doors for students that otherwise wouldn’t be available.


Your Daily Puzzles

An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."

A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.

Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.

Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.

Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business

BUSINESS: Peterborough Diner keeps the old while embracing the new
“The ceiling fans are new! And I couldn’t help but notice the stools,” said Jan Frost as she waited for dessert at the reopened Peterborough Diner on a recent Monday.




Arts & Life
Monadnock Community Hospital hosts ‘Amoré’ exhibition
Monadnock Community Hospital will host the "Amoré" art exhibition from Feb. 13 to May 6 at its Healing Arts Gallery, located adjacent to the Sarah Hogate Bacon Emergency Department, 452 Old Street Road, Peterborough.



Obituaries

, 83 Jaffrey, NH - Tamera Zimmerman Colgate, a spirited New England "cowgirl," departed this life on January 3, 2025. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 25 years. Bob Colgate, and sons Harry and Bob McKelvey, and six grandchildren... remainder of obit for Tamera Zimmerman Colgate

New Ipswich, NH - In Loving Memory of John Edward Hayes** John Edward Hayes passed away peacefully on January 28th, 2025, at the age of 60, with his beloved wife, Plabplueng (Penny) Hayes, by his side in Phetchaburi, Thailand. Born... remainder of obit for John Hayes

Peterborough, NH - Ron Haggett, 87, passed away Wednesday January 29, 2025 at Scott-Farrar in Peterborough. He was born on March 24, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY to Grace and Harold Haggett. He attended Brooklyn Technical High School in which h... remainder of obit for Ron Haggett

, 79 Jaffrey, NH - John Harold Smith, 79, of Jaffrey, passed away peacefully at Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Friday January 24, 2025 after a period of declining health. He was born September 29, 1945, in Jaffrey. He was a ... remainder of obit for John Harold Smith