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Bennington Conservation Commission seeks student submissions for Earth Day sign contest
03-31-2023 1:35 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

It’s the last call for Bennington Conservation Commission’s Earth Day Sign Competition, as participating students need to turn in entries by Friday, April 7. This is the fourth annual sign competition, which invites Bennington students, kindergarten...


Antrim Town Meeting passes all articles, pays tribute to Robertson
03-31-2023 11:20 AM

By ROWAN WILSON

After a two-week postponement due to the aftermath of March 14 snowstorm, Antrim held its Town Meeting on Wednesday, passing all articles and discussing community matters.Articles included a ballot vote taken at the beginning of the meeting, seeking...


Sharon Town Meeting involved lengthy discussions on capital reserve funds
03-29-2023 1:24 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Articles on Sharon’s town warrant proposing to raise and appropriate money for capital reserve funds proved somewhat contentious among voters at Town Meeting on Tuesday night, the largest of which was originally requesting to raise $150,000 to go into...


ConVal budget and all other warrant articles pass
03-29-2023 12:43 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

All warrant articles passed on ConVal’s ballot during Tuesday’s ballot voting, including a $56,106,282 budget. This budget includes an operating budget of $53,819,282, a 1.35 percent increase over the current year’s operating budget, and all grants...


Bennington says no to Keno, elects board members
03-29-2023 12:34 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Bennington voters said no to bringing the lottery game Keno to town during Tuesday’s voting, with 134 no votes and 105 voting to allow the game. Harris Mini Mart on Route 202 was hoping to offer Keno at the convenience store, and state law requires...


Monadnock Perspectives: Inflation Reduction Act provides benefits for residents
03-28-2023 1:00 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law by President Joe Biden in August of 2022. It’s the largest climate bill ever passed in the U.S., and is meant to advance decarbonization and promote economic growth in the country with a focus on...


Monadnock Perspectives: Steve Walker is developing a new way to electrify the home
03-28-2023 10:00 AM

By ROWAN WILSON

Steve Walker created IMBY Energy in Peterborugh to make a single, efficient device that can provide electricity, heating, air conditioning and hot water to residential and commercial buildings.Right now, people have different devices for all these...


Greenfield Select Board discusses town vision and storm damage
03-27-2023 1:59 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Heath Mitchell spoke to the Greenfield Select Board at their meeting on Thursday on behalf of 775  Forest Road LLC, comprised of a small group of people who purchased the downtown Greenfield property.The LLC had initially inquired about...


Bennington Recreation Committee holds board game events at the VFW Train Depot
03-27-2023 12:50 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

The Bennington Recreation Committee held a board game event on Sunday in the VFW Train Depot. They’ve been holding game day meet-ups every other week since January. During the events the committee offers a variety of games and people can drop in to...


Hancock Recreation Committee to hold gear swap on Saturday
03-22-2023 12:36 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

The Hancock Recreation Committee is holding a spring gear swap on Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Hancock Meetinghouse.Recreation Committee member Meghan Gould said this is the second gear swap the committee has held. This past winter,...


Antrim Newcomers Club to host meeting at fire station on Saturday
03-22-2023 10:45 AM

By ROWAN WILSON

Antrim Newcomers Club is hosting a meetup at the Antrim Fire Station Saturday, March 25, from 2 to 3:30 p.m.At Saturday’s event, Fire Chief Marshall Gale will give a presentation about the Fire Department and staff from The Grapevine will present on...


All warrant articles pass at Dublin Town Meeting
03-20-2023 3:48 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

All warrant articles passed at Dublin’s Town Meeting Saturday, including having the Select Board explore opting into Cheshire County’s community power plan and an operating budget of approximately $2.47 million, a 6.1 percent increase over the current...


Monadnock region towns deal with aftermath of storm
03-20-2023 3:46 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

By Friday, Eversource had restored power to 243,000 customers in New Hampshire, including about 46,000 customers in the Monadnock region who had lost electricity during the nor’easter that dumped nearly three feet of snow in parts of the region. The...


Peterborough Planning Board recommends petition zoning amendment
03-15-2023 2:42 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

The Peterborough Planning Board voted to recommend a petition zoning amendment for the ballot that asks voters to repeal the 100-foot setback requirement for single-family or duplex residential ground-mounted solar arrays and the screening...


Peterborough Planning Board does not recommend zoning change
03-15-2023 2:41 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Residents will not vote on a zoning amendment to rezone all Family District lots and lots with portions zoned as Family District to General Residence, as the Planning Board decided Monday night not to move the article to the ballot.General residence...


Peterborough Community Power Committee provides update on rates and timelines
03-15-2023 11:32 AM

By ROWAN WILSON

The Peterborough Community Power Committee has set the default rate for Peterborough customers who will start receiving power through Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire (CPCNH) in May. The town will be buying power in bulk through the...


The Vine Story Hour returns in Antrim after COVID
03-14-2023 8:36 AM

By ROWAN WILSON

Avenue A held The Vine Story Hour for the first time since COVID on Saturday night at The Moka Pot in Antrim.Grapevine’s Director of Teen Programs Jacqueline Roland and Hancock storyteller Julie Brown hosted the event. People told personal stories...


MAXT Makerspace in Peterborough holds monthly Repair Cafe
03-13-2023 3:51 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

The MAXT Makerspace holds a Repair Cafe on the second Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. During the cafe hours, people can bring in their broken items and Makerspace volunteers will fix them. “It’s been one of our most-popular events we...


Phil Bean holds live painting demonstration at DubHub
03-13-2023 12:43 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Milford-based Artist Phil Bean held a live painting demonstration at the DubHub Saturday morning. He mixed paint colors and spoke to an audience of about 20 people as he painted Mount Monadnock. Bean is the DubHub’s featured artist for March. He...


Antrim Grange holding fundraiser for rehabilitation of Grange Hall
03-13-2023 12:20 PM

By ROWAN WILSON

Antrim Grange No. 98 is holding a fundraiser for the rehabilitation of the historic Antrim Grange Hall through a weekly drawing on its Facebook page. The Grange Hall was built in 1785 on top of Meeting House Hill – the original town center. Back then,...

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