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By BEN CONANT

Conant and Mascenic came into Monday’s matchup at Humiston Field two very different baseball teams. One, the Orioles, has a college-bound senior pitcher, a strong bullpen, some big bats in the lineup and an experienced head coach. The other, Mascenic,...

By BEN CONANT

The Mascenic softball team soared to a 7-0 shutout win over regional and interdivisional rival Conant thanks to a dazzling performance on both sides of the ball from senior pitcher Katalina Davis. “When Kat’s on, they’re not hitting, so she was...

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...

By BEN CONANT

When Gloria Morison wakes up in the middle of the night, her mind turns to tennis.That's a good thing for her Conant girls' tennis team, as they can benefit from her late-night musings. Before Tuesday's home showdown with visiting Kearsarge, it was...

Conant girls’ tennis lost 9-0 to Bishop Brady in both teams' first match of the season Tuesday. Conant singles players Nobley Walker, Jessica Yap, Grace Lewis, Riley Goddard, Caroline Rockhill and Emily Lewis struggled to get a few games, but each had...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Prior to the start of the school year, Jaffrey-Rindge teacher Taylor Furtado had a major problem.She had just recently given birth and her son Atlas was four months old. In order to return to work, the first order of business was finding him child...

By TIM GOODWIN

As the buzzer sounded at the conclusion of the NHIAA Division III championship game Saturday night, Conant boys’ basketball head coach Eric Saucier pointed to his chin.After coming up short in the pursuit of a 13th state title in the storied history...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

No. 4 Kearsarge knew it could beat the top-seeded Conant Orioles Tuesday night in the Division III boys’ basketball state seminfinals at Bow High School.The Cougars had done so just 12 days prior, the only team to beat Conant all season. For the first...

By BEN CONANT

Conant’s trademark defense was on full display in Friday’s NHIAA Division III quarterfinal win over Gilford, as the Oriole boys showcased end-to-end intensity to knock off the defending champion Golden Eagles. “Defense is always key for us,” said...

Two members of the ConVal boys track team participated in the Division II state indoor track and field championships at Plymouth State University on Sunday. Junior William Simard medaled and finished fifth in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9...

ConVal-Conant Griffins girls’ ice hockey team seniors Hannah Leahigh, Jennae DeShane, Tasha Mcneil, Mackenzie Roy, Abbi Lussier and Kiara Stephenson were joined by their families, teammates and friends for a ceremony to celebrate their senior year...

The local Mary Varnum Platts-Peterborough Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently awarded a Good Citizen certificate and pin to seniors Hayden Rowland of Conant High School, Laura Phillips of Conval High School and Angelina McCabe...

The ConVal-Conant girls’ hockey team lost 4-0 to Bedford Tuesday night.The first two periods of the game were promising for the Griffins, as they trailed the Bulldogs 1-0 heading into the third period before Bedford put three additional goals past...

The Jaffrey Historical Society is looking for donations of Conant High School yearbooks to add to its collection.Assistant archivist Bruce Hill reports the society is seeking yearbooks from 1966 to 2023, as it has a complete library from 1922 through...

By ASHLEY SAARI

It was a nail-bitingly close competition that came down to four students, buzzing in to answer a mix of trivia questions related to pop culture and music, mixed in with statistics about safety, the impact of speeding and fines for offenses related to...

By BEN CONANT

The ConVal-Conant girls' hockey team engaged a Herculean recruiting effort to get their season on the ice, and after adding some first-time players, the Griffins are searching for their first win of the year. "They're rough around the edges, but...

Mascenic High School hosted a “Go Gold” fundraiser during the basketball tripleheader between Mascenic and Conant on Wednesday to support the family of Isaac Phillips, a 13-year-old from New Ipswich who has a rare form of childhood cancer called...

Franklin Pierce University senior Andrea Rivera and Conant High School senior Megan Newton have played roles the Jaffrey-Rindge MLK Committee planning this year’s Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration, and have roles in the MLK programs on...

By BEN CONANT

Thirteen-year-old Isaac Phillips of New Ipswich is battling a rare form of childhood cancer called synovial sarcoma that has him hospitalized at Mass General following a series of surgeries.This month, the Mascenic community is running a "Go Gold"...

By BEN CONANT

The Conant girls’ basketball team is coming back down to earth a bit this season, but still looks like a strong competitor in Division III. The Orioles battled well against visiting Hopkinton in Jaffrey Monday night, but struggled to take care of the...

By MICHAEL M. MCMAHON

Only one team gets to finish the season in celebration.In the case of the Conant boys’ soccer team, the improbability of the Orioles even reaching this point offered only a little consolation in the moment. But elimination eradicated nothing from the...