Monadnock Quilters’ Guild sets Fall Festival of Quilts

10-09-2024 12:07 PM

More than 100 members of the Monadnock Quilters’ Guild have been working to prepare for the Oct. 12 and 13 Fall Festival of Quilts at South Meadow School in Peterborough.“Quilting is really form of art,” said Sue Conklin, a member of the guild and one...


NH hiker loses loaded gun in woods – rescue dog saves the day

09-17-2024 4:16 PM

On just her third day on the job, it took Aspen, a search dog on the NH Fish and Game K-9 unit, all of 10 minutes to locate a loaded handgun accidentally left at Miller State Park in Peterborough. The handgun was lost in the brush Sunday after...


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Friends of the Poor 5K raises funds for St. Vincent de Paul
10-07-2024 12:05 PM

On Saturday, 43 runners and 37 walkers participated in the annual Friends of the Poor 5K, the largest fundraiser for the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry in Greenville.The race raises funds for the pantry, which serves New Ipswich, Temple, Greenville...

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Letter: Oaths, pledges and vows
10-08-2024 2:56 PM

Most of us take an oath or  pledge seriously.The Pledge of Allegiance we all know by heart ends with “one nation, under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.”The oath of office for the president, senators, members of Congress and all...

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BUSINESS: Town Hall Theatre in Wilton offers a night at the movies that won’t break the bank
10-07-2024 12:02 PM

When films began appearing on the screen at Town Hall Theatre in Wilton, the cost in the to see a silent movie -- the only kind made at the time -- ranged between five and seven cents.Now, 112 years later, it is actually less expensive to watch a film...

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Dublin Community Center schedules anniversary concert
10-09-2024 8:30 AM

The Dublin Community Center (DubHub) will celebrate its 10th anniversary of hosting music events with a retrospective concert on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 5 to 7:30 p.m.Music has been a part of the DubHub’s mission since it opened, offering a space for...

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Obit photo for Pauline Buchanan Pauline Buchanan

Peterborough NH - Pauline Harrison Clarke Buchanan was born on May 4th, 1928 to John Wilfred and Ada (Whyte) Harrison, in Arlington, Massachusetts. Known as "sis" or "sister", she had very fond memories of her childhood spent in Carlisl... remainder of obit for Pauline Buchanan

Obit photo for Damien Michael Cronan Damien Michael Cronan

Antrim NH - With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Damien Michael Cronan, 17, of Antrim, New Hampshire. Damien succumbed to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on September 20, 2024, in Dublin, N.H. He was born in Peter... remainder of obit for Damien Michael Cronan

Obit photo for Wallace H. Rowe III Wallace H. Rowe III

Peterborough, NH - "We had fun in Mr. Rowe's class! He inspired generations of us to think, speak, and laugh. He reveled in the ribald, the malaprop, the incongruous. He transformed Shakespeare from boring to pure joy." "On the wres... remainder of obit for Wallace H. Rowe III

Obit photo for Alice May Flanders Alice May Flanders

, 86 Jaffrey, NH - Alice May Flanders, 86, of Jaffrey, passed away on September 30, 2024 at Monadnock Community Hospital. Born in Concord, NH to the late Lester and Edith (Adams) Hill, she grew up in Antrim, graduating from Antrim High S... remainder of obit for Alice May Flanders

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