Pianist Virginia Eskin to present ‘The Musical Willa Cather’ Sept. 14 at Bass Hall

09-12-2024 12:01 PM

Pianist Virginia Eskin of Jaffrey and Keene will present “The Musical Willa Cather” Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m., at Bass Hall in The Monadnock Center for History & Culture at 19 Grove St. in Peterborough.Eskin describes the concert as a “tableau vivant” of...


U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster visits Franklin Pierce to mark funding for science upgrades

09-05-2024 12:06 PM

U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster visited Franklin Pierce University Tuesday, speaking with science faculty and students to celebrate the allocation of $825,000 in Congressional Designated Funding to build a new simulation lab in the college’s health sciences...


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Sickness hinders ConVal field hockey’s early efforts
09-11-2024 12:02 PM

The ConVal field hockey team projects to be a defensive-minded squad anchored from front to back with three strong senior captains. However, the Cougars have yet to see just how much they're capable of, as they're now 0-3 after a trio of games played...

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Letter: Appreciation for Jeanne Duval and Jaffrey
09-12-2024 12:39 PM

For thirty years (1960 to 1990) Robert Warfield, with nested painting, finish work and bookkeeping by wife Virginia, made a career of carving birds. Matching new craft and artistic passions, they bid adieu to Littleton Crafts, their custom furniture...

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BUSINESS – For Linda Smith Davis of Greenfield, fan letter turns into opportunity
08-16-2024 8:47 AM

Linda Smith Davis of Greenfield,  creator of the New England Fine Living lifestyle brand, is used to hearing from her fans – whom she calls her “kindred spirits” – but just before Thanksgiving 2023, she was surprised to get a package in the mail...

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Art show marks Dublin Community Center’s 10th anniversary
09-12-2024 12:03 PM

The Dublin Community Center is 10 years old this year, and supporting and showcasing local artists has been part of the foundation of its mission. To kick off fall festivities, the public is invited to a 10-year retrospective art show and public...

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Obit photo for Andrew J. McCusker IV Andrew J. McCusker IV

Winchendon MA - Andrew J. McCusker IV (Skipper) age 77, of Scarborough, ME, passed away at his Lake Monomonac home in Winchendon, MA on Sept. 3, 2024. Andy leaves his beloved wife Diane Dusini, his children - Carrie, Erinn, and Etha... remainder of obit for Andrew J. McCusker IV

Obit photo for Frances O'Rourke Frances O'Rourke

Frances 'Fran' O'Rourke Peterborough NH - Frances McCabe O'Rourke, 93, of Peterborough, NH, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Dublin, NH on Saturday, August 31, 2024. 'Fran' was born on September 19, 1... remainder of obit for Frances O'Rourke

Obit photo for Charlie Walter Guptill III Charlie Walter Guptill III

, 87 Sharon NH - Charles "Charlie" Walter Guptill III, 87, longtime resident of Sharon, NH, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Peterborough, NH, following a period of declining health. Charlie was born on December 7, 1936, a son to th... remainder of obit for Charlie Walter Guptill III

Obit photo for Janice Elaine Foote Janice Elaine Foote

Manchester, NH - Janice Elaine Foote, 73, of Manchester, NH passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 3, 2024, at Catholic Medical Center with her husband by her side. She was born on January 29th, 1951, to Wells D. and Leona (Camero... remainder of obit for Janice Elaine Foote

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