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As the April 27 deadline approaches for Peterborough residents to determine their community power choice, a scam is targeting them and residents of other towns that will be getting their power through the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire.“I...

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The nice weather Tuesday had golfers like Andrew Marcin of Townsend, Mass., working on their swings at The Range in Mason on Tuesday.“It’s too nice to pass it up today,” he said. “It’s finally spring, got to go outside.”Before taking a look at the...

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Deanna Zilske is going back to her former school.The Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District announced Monday that Zilske had been named principal of Jaffrey Grade School, and will take over the position July 1, the official start of the 2023-24...

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Although she was aware of the effort on her behalf, Nancy Clark said it wasn’t her idea to run a write-in campaign for New Ipswich Planning Board.She was pleased to find out she had been elected March 28, though, stating her enthusiasm “stemmed from a...

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To Greg Blake, owner of South Pack Solar in Peterborough, it’s possible that the town’s community power plan will deliver lower energy costs and more renewable energy once it rolls out later this spring.“The proof will be in the pudding in terms of...

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Marianne Williamson shook hands with each of the approximately 20 people in attendance at Peterborough Town Library Friday before the recovery forum she participated in with Anena Hansen of Reality Check.Williamson, an author and spiritual adviser, is...

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The name “SB2” comes from the bill that created it, Senate Bill 2 in 1995, and it became the official name for the ballot referendum form of government in 2000.Under SB2, Town Meeting is done over two sessions. The first is the deliberative session,...

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A Hillsborough County Grand Jury-Southern District has indicted Robert Gagnon, 45, of Manchester, for first-degree murder in the death of 83-year-old Robert Prest in Lyndeborough last Nov. 23, as well as attempted murder in the shooting of Carlos...

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After Maxine and Matthew Behn got married last October, they went on a two-week honeymoon to Switzerland and Italy. “Traveling together, after our wedding, was an incredible experience,” stated Maxine, who is from Peterborough. “Matt took the lead in...

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Starting with the wall of windows that provides people with a view of Mount Monadnock when they walk in the door, Realtor Sadie Halliday of the Halliday Group calls the four-bedroom, four-bathroom house owned by owned by Nathan and...

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Results from December testing found that 31 water fixtures at Rindge Memorial School tested higher than the state’s allowance of 5 parts per billion, resulting in signs being posted that tell students and staff not to use them for drinking or food...

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Bernie Hampsey of Jaffrey said his best friend Robert Taft could be described in one word – “beloved.”“I was very proud to be his friend,” said Hampsey, who served with Taft as both a lawyer and a judge. “His whole thing in life was friends and...

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It had only been a couple days since Jarvis and Marcia Coffin had finalized the sale of The Hancock Inn, and between loose ends and transitional issues, Jarvis said it still felt like they had one foot in the business.“We’re knee-deep in boxes and...