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Residents will be asked to vote in March for changes to certain ordinances; one is in relation to recreational vehicle habitation. Starting last winter, we were informed by our code enforcement officers that there were so many (possibly as many as 20) of those situations that they were spending as much as one-third  of their time dealing with problems they created.

The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center is hosting a five-week book group inspired by "Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents" by Lynn Lyons.

The Antrim Community Board hosted its first Community Business Fair on Saturday morning at Great Brook School.

The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center, 4 Aiken St., Antrim, is offering weekly family hikes on Thursdays from 10 to 11:30 a.m., led by staff members Maureen Troy  and Leigh Frosch.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Nearly 30 Antrim businesses will take part in the Antrim Business Fair Saturday, Jan. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Great Brook Middle School gym.

As part of our 175th anniversary celebration, the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript asked 175 trivia questions about the Monadnock region. Of those 175, we picked the following 30 for our trivia contest.If you think you know the answers, send an email to...

By ASHLEY SAARI

As 2025 begins, towns that operate under ballot voting are gearing up in earnest for their budget season, with hearings scheduled for later this month.The ballot voting system is sometimes referred to as SB2, after Senate Bill 2, the law that outlines...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Hikers will soon be able to directly access Antrim’s scenic Campbell Pond area, thanks to a recent $115,000 LCHIP grant which will enable the Antrim Conservation Commission to purchase a 112-acre property abutting the pond.“We are ecstatic,” said...

On Dec. 22, Antrim's James A. Tuttle Library hosted a concert by cellist Andrew Koutroubas and harpist Sharon Dowling, featuring music from the medieval period through the 1960s. Over 80 patrons joined in the singing of traditional Christmas carols,...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Like many people who grew up in Antrim, Renee Mercier-Gerritson has fond memories of the Fire Department dances that used to take place in Antrim through the 1970s and 1980s.“Everyone loved them, and everyone used to go,” Mercier-Gerritson said. “As...

Antrim Grange invites the community to a “Dress Your Best” family dance on Saturday, Dec. 28, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Great Brook School Gym. The evening features music by CJ the DJ, light refreshments, a photo area, raffles and a best-dressed contest...

The ConVal Music Department Winter Concert took place Wednesday in the ConVal gym.The Chamber Choir, Select Choir, Trouble Clefs, Room 301 rock band, Concert Choir,  Concert Band, and the Contained Ensembles, featuring ConVal alumni, all performed...

Kiwanis of Peterborough recently donated a total of $6,600 to local food programs, including the Peterborough Food Pantry, the Jaffrey Food Pantry, the Antrim Food Pantry and the Sunshine Fund.“These organizations do outstanding work in helping our...

On Dec. 14 and 15, biologists from the Loon Preservation Committee rescued two iced-in common loons from Franklin Pierce Lake in Antrim and Weare Reservoir (Horace Lake).Because loons have a high ratio of body weight to wing size, they need a long...

Projects in Antrim and Bennington have been awarded grant funding from the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program to support conservation and preservation efforts.The Town of Antrim Conservation Commission received a $115,000...

The Antrim Eclectic Book Club will meet Thursday, Dec. 19, from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. at the James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. in Antrim.The group will discuss "Live Not By Lies" by Rod Dreher. Sharon Stockwell will lead the discussion. Topics for...

James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. in Antrim, will host a free concert featuring Andrew Koutroubas on cello and Sharon Dowling on harp on Sunday, Dec. 22, from 7 to 8 p.m.The program will include music ranging from the medieval era to the 1960s,...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Antrim Festival of Trees has returned to James A. Tuttle Library. For 2024, the theme is “Home for the Holidays,” and the festival runs through Dec. 31.Participating groups include Antrim Boy Scouts, the Monadnock Roller Derby, the Antrim...

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The winter weather on Thanksgiving Day in the Monadnock region ranged from no snow in southern towns to upwards of 9 inches of snow reported in Antrim. Antrim Fire Chief Marshall Gale said vehicles slid off the road on the town’s three major routes:...

Rick & Diane's, 62 Main St. in Antrim, is conducting a winter clothing drive to collect new items for those in need. Requested items include new jackets, boots, mittens, socks and hats. Used clothing will not be accepted.Donations are being accepted...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Investments in Antrim’s transfer station and Highway Department are some of the big-ticket items proposed for Antrim’s 2025 capital improvements budget.“The transfer station needs significant investment,” said Michael Devine, chair of the Capital...