Gail Hoar: Words About Wilton – Where art and machines meet

10-04-2024 12:03 PM

The small sign, Pict Wool, and the No. 5 on a door in the long brick building behind the old train station in Wilton were the only indications that I had arrived at the right place for my appointment with Bel Vassar.Dagny, the resident four-legged...


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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Conant’s volleyball team’s progress slows against Fall Mountain
10-02-2024 11:32 AM

The Conant volleyball team is a lot better than their straight-set loss to Fall Mountain Monday evening that head coach Kerry Linstad called a step back."I have higher expectations of them than what we are at right now," Linstad said after the game....

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Letter: Creighton is a strong candidate
10-04-2024 1:29 PM

Antrim is a small community nestled in the heart of the Monadnock Valley, and like other towns in the area, it is a vital, vibrant and progress-bound community. Antrim has a strong core of individuals who give tremendous time and energy to support and...

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Former IDG building in Peterborough is set for demolition
10-03-2024 12:01 PM

The IDG building in Peterborough is slated for demolition later this month.According to Director of Planning and Building Danica Melone, removal of the long-vacant commercial building on the corner of Route 101 and Elm Street will begin within two...

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Eleanor Briggs to kick off ‘Stories to Share’ series in Jaffrey
10-02-2024 12:06 PM

Hancock photographer, environmentalist, master gardener and world traveler Eleanor Briggs will be the first speaker at the Jaffrey Civic Center’s “Stories to Share” series for 2024-2025, which opens Friday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m.The series, which...

Obituaries

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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