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By JESSECA TIMMONS

Last week at Antrim Elementary School, students came in from lunch recess to find a large “mystery box” in every classroom.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Pianist Virgina Eskin, violinist Marcia Lehninger and French horn player Peter Guidi will perform “A Bouquet of Romances,” Friday, June 20, at 7 p.m. at Bass Hall in Peterborough. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Volunteers from the Grand Monadnock Rotary Club served ice cream to students at Mountain Shadows School’s’ annual Field Day last week to thank the school for raising over $4,000 for Rotary with its annual Read-a-Thon.  

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Bennington residents will be in the rhubarb once again at the town’s 13th annual Bennington Rhubarb Festival on Saturday, June 7, at Sawyer Field in Bennington. The festival will from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. 

By DAVID ALLEN

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, New Hampshire is well above the national average for the percentage of its population that could be called elderly or senior citizens, and over 19% of Granite Staters are over age 65. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Five Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative Middle High School seniors have been awarded Winthrop L. and Bernice Blake Perry Scholarships. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Students who participated in ConVal’s Career and Technical Education, External Learning Opportunities, apprenticeships and the Makerspace Young Makers programs had their creativity on display and shared their experiences at a Celebration of Learning Thursday night at ConVal High School.

By DAVID ALLEN

Wild turkeys can cross local roads in such a casual manner that they give the impression of indifference to cars and having always been in these parts, but Mark Ellingwood assures that this is not the case.

By DAVID ALLEN

A special Town Meeting scheduled for Tuesday over whether to rescind an article seeking a feasibility study regarding withdrawal from the ConVal School District was postponed less than an hour before its intended start time Tuesday. 

By DAVID ALLEN

At a time when immigrants are a major political issue, one local artist is putting them front and center in her gallery.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Nine ConVal student-athletes will be going on to play at the college level.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Francestown honored its veterans at the town’s annual Memorial Day ceremony Thursday at Francestown Elementary School.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Former Lionheart Classical Academy Executive Director Kerry Bedard has filed a lawsuit for breach of contract against the Peterborough charter school, alleging she was terminated by the school’s board for repeatedly raising concerns about the school’s $10 million lease agreement with Miami billionaire Ophir Sternberg. 

By DAVID ALLEN

On local roads, frost heaves and political signs will not surprise many people come spring, but an iguana might.

By DAVID ALLEN

A resident is seeking polices to make Peterborough a more-welcoming and accommodating community.

By DAVID ALLEN

For the second year, Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative Middle High School hosted a Senior Project Extravaganza, where all seniors present their projects on the same day.

By DAVID ALLEN

ConVal High School students’ creativity is on display in a range of media at the Peterborough Town Library. A visual arts presentation titled “Greatest Hits” features painting, fashion, ceramics, jewelry and other creations as part of the Children and the Arts festival.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Silentwoods Collective, a classical music ensemble founded by Andrew Koutroubas of Antrim, will present “Musical Journeys” Saturday, May 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the Antrim Town Hall.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Despite launching their business exactly a month before the COVID pandemic, Dan and Ann Bullock, founders and owners of Monadnock Appliance, are celebrating five years in business. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

David Graves, 37, of Peterborough was arrested on charges of vehicular assault and negligent driving on May 11 following a head-on crash on Route 9 May 9 that resulted in serious injuries. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

After more than 30 years, David and Sara Godine are passing one of Dublin’s most-historic homes at Mountain View Farm on to a new family.