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Mountain Shadows School hosts Olympic Studies Night
According to Temple Brighton, one of the co-founders of Mountain Shadows School, the school’s Olympic Studies Night was inspired by the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. “There was so much energy around those Olympics, and all this excitement, and...
Jaffrey kicks off Earth Week with no-waste potluck and environmental speakers
There were no paper plates or plastic utensils to be seen during the Jaffrey Climate Initiative and Jaffrey Conservation Commission Earth Day kickoff potluck on Tuesday, where participants were asked to bring their own plates and utensils for a...
Sports
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Conant girls’ tennis gets first win
The Conant girls’ tennis team picked up its first win of the season against three losses Wednesday, beating Trinity 6-3.In singles, Jess Yap, Caroline Rockhill, Riley Goddard and Emily Lewis all won their matches, while Nobley Walker and Grace Lewis...
Opinion
Viewpoint: Jay Schechter – ConVal agreement no longer works
On Wednesday, April 10, the Monadnock Center For History and Culture and Monadnock Ledger-Transcript sponsored a Community Conversation. Several members of the Dublin Education Advisory Committee attended.The presentation was billed as an event to ask...
Business
Peterborough Planning Board approves 14-unit development near High Street
The Peterborough Planning Board voted 4-2 Monday to approve Ivy Vann’s and Hugh Beyer’s application for construction of a 14-unit development off High Street after a public hearing.The hearing on the subdivision application followed a site walk of the...
Arts & Life
Gnome Notes: Emerson Sistare – Amor Towles weaves tapestry in ‘Table for Two: Fictions’
A book review by The Toadstool Bookshop in Peterborough.“Table for Two: Fictions,” by Amor TowlesWhile some authors have name-recognition, others have “title-recognition” -- when one or more their works is so widely read that it has overshadowed its...
Obituaries
Kevvin W. Sawtelle, 31 Jaffrey, NH - Kevvin W. Sawtelle, 31, of Rindge, died peacefully on April 5, 2024, in the arms of his family at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH after a long battle with brain cancer. Kevvin w... remainder of obit for Kevvin W. Sawtelle 31
Westmoreland, NH - Constance Marie (Wilson) Boldini, died April 16, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband Guido Boldini and her son Peter Vaillancourt. She is survived by two daughters, Anne Young of Tennessee, Brenda Bryer of Stoddar... remainder of obit for Constance Boldini
Peterborough, NH - Beverly R. Gienty, 88, of Windsor, CT, formerly of Peterborough, Dublin, Francestown, and Jaffery NH passed away on April 14, 2024, at Kimberly Hall South, Windsor, CT. She was the widow of Edward H. Gienty. Beverly w... remainder of obit for Beverly R. Gienty
Peterborough NH - David A. Shaw, age 85, of Peterborough died April 7, 2024 after a long co-existence with Alzheimer's disease. He will be missed by his family, friends and devoted caregivers. His care and their love in the Memory Suppo... remainder of obit for David Albin Shaw