Car carrier blocks Route 101

By DAVID ALLEN

Route 101 in Dublin was blocked for over an hour Sunday when a car carrier failed to navigate a turn.

Jaffrey Public Library receives $14,000 grant

Jaffrey Public Library, 38 Main St., has been awarded a $14,000 Sustainable & Resilient New England Libraries Grant from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries through the Manton Foundation.

Peterborough Planning Board and Planning Department hold open house on zoning amendments

By JESSECA TIMMONS

About 20 Peterborough residents heard about proposed zoning amendments at an open house hosted by the Peterborough Planning Board and the Planning Department Monday night.

Monadnock Community Hospital hosts training course for more than 30 local first-responders

Monadnock Community Hospital hosted an Integrated Response to an Active Attack training course April 26 and 27 for more than 30 local first-responders.

Sigma Zeta honor society at Franklin Pierce inducts new members

The Gamma Epsilon chapter of the Sigma Zeta Math and Science National Honor Society at Franklin Pierce University held its annual induction ceremony on Friday, April 25. The chapter welcomed 11 new members and honored the graduating seniors.

Peterborough First Friday is May 2

The merchants of Depot Square and downtown Peterborough will host a First Friday event Friday, May 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. and later.

Meditation Spiral in Wilton hosting walk

The Meditation Spiral at 31 Abbot Hill Acres, Wilton, will host a free walk Saturday, May 3, as part of the World Wide Labyrinth Walk for Peace.

AARP sponsors hotspot program at James A. Tuttle Library in Antrim

James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. in Antrim, announced that AARP New Hampshire is sponsoring its mobile hotspot program. The program provides free internet access for patrons needing connections for school, work, telehealth, legal services and staying in touch.

People can make blankets with Project Linus in Rindge

The 11th annual Project Linus Make a Blanket Day will take place Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 6 Payson Hill Road, Rindge. The event is sponsored by the church’s Charity Crafters group.

Rite Aid in Peterborough is closing

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Peterborough’s Rite Aid store is scheduled to close Tuesday, May 6, at 8 p.m.

PHOTOS: Mountain Shadows students show Olympic Studies projects

Mountain Shadows School presented its 40th annual Olympic Studies night Thursday, April 24, at Crotched Ski and Ride.

Friends of the Dublin Public Library set book sale

The Friends of Dublin Public Library will host a book sale Thursday through Sunday in the lower level of the library at 1114 Main St., Dublin.

Jaffrey Woman’s Club taking part in Monadnock Hunger Walk

The Jaffrey Woman’s Club will participate in the 3 1/2-mile Monadnock Hunger Walk on Saturday, May 3, to support the Jaffrey Food Pantry.

Peterborough Senior Program schedules events

The Peterborough Senior Program will host two upcoming events at the Recreation Department, 64 Union St., as part of its enrichment program.

What’s in New Hampshire’s waste stream?

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

It’s not just food waste from homes and businesses overwhelming landfills in New Hampshire.

Trump’s cuts to federal funding draw concern from New Hampshire health advocates

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The Foundation for Healthy Communities is among the ones in New Hampshire to feel the effects of a sweeping federal decision under President Donald Trump to revoke billions in unspent pandemic relief funds from state and local governments.

Tariffs could add to New Hampshire housing woes

By PAUL BRIAND

Add another concern — tariffs — to the factors inhibiting the creation of more residential housing in New Hampshire.

BUSINESS QUARTERLY: Vose Farm Residences in Peterborough will add affordable housing

By DAVID ALLEN

A development on Vose Farm Road in Peterborough coming online this year will help address the lack of affordable housing in the region.

BUSINESS QUARTERLY: Keene State students present visions for Peterborough properties

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Four students from the architecture department at Keene State unveiled their concepts for affordable housing at some of Peterborough’s most well-known properties in a presentation Saturday at RiverMead. 

BUSINESS QUARTERLY: Developers are now pursuing assisted-living facility at Antrim Mills

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Antrim’s historic Goodell Mills complex, which dates back to the Civil War era, could soon see new life as an assisted-living and elderly housing facility.