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By JESSECA TIMMONS

Book-banning, PFAS contamination and expanded school lunches were among the issues voted on last week in the New Hampshire legislature, state Rep. Molly Howard (D-Hancock) reported Monday night in an open house with a group of constituents at...

Greenfield Elementary School kindergartners and first-graders recently celebrated 100 days of school. Activities included decorating T-shirts and hats, counting out 100 beads in groups of 10 and reading 100 words. Students also worked on “grow and...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Team Inconceivable, a Peterborough-based FIRST Tech Challenge team, is headed for the FIRST Tech Challenge state robotics competition at NHTI in Concord on Saturday with their 30-pound robot “Inconceivable.”“We love making robots,” said team member...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

State Sen. Denise Ricciardi paid a visit to Greenfield Saturday to present volunteers from the Friends of the Greenfield Community Meetinghouse with two checks totaling over $16,000 from the group’s recent partnership with New Hampshire Charitable...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Discussion at Greenfield’s annual budget hearing centered on planning for large upcoming expenditures in the next several years, including a new road grader, a dump truck, replacement windows in the Town Offices, repairs to the town ball field and a...

The numbers are in, and the Friends of the Greenfield Community Meetinghouse earned $15,000 from our recent partnership with NH Charitable Gaming! Our group was fortunate enough to be partnered with a casino in Laconia for the last two weeks in...

Students in grades one to four at Greenfield Elementary School recently explored science and history during a daylong field trip to the SEE Science Center and the Manchester Historic Association’s Millyards Museum. On Jan. 31, 55 GES students traveled...

I’ve had the good fortune to take a trip to a galaxy far, far away – otherwise known as San Diego – to visit my son. It annoys my neighbors when I go away in the winter, because every time I leave town, there is a weather catastrophe. Wednesday was no...

The Greenfield Community Power Committee will hold a public hearing to solicit public input on a proposed community power plan for electric aggregation Sunday, Jan. 28, at 2:30 p.m. at the Meeting House. The plan will be submitted for approval to...

By JESSECA TIMMONS and ASHLEY SAARI

Lori Finn of Greenfield’s commute to work is about as far as she needs to walk to her home office – a far cry from the 120 miles it would take for her to drive to Russell Sage College in Troy, N.Y., where she is teaches behavioral analysis.Her job is...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The availability of high-speed internet has become one of the driving factors in attracting new residents to  settle in the Monadnock region, giving some towns a competitive advantage for people who work or attend school remotely. “People expect it,”...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

One person was killed in a motor vehicle accident early Monday morning in Greenfield. The accident occurred at approximately 5:17 a.m. Greenfield emergency services assisted New Hampshire State Police Troop B in responding to the scene of the...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

No members of the public attended the Greenfield Community Power Committee public hearing Tuesday night due to weather, but a second hearing is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 28, at 2:30 pm at the Greenfield Meetinghouse.Community power allows...

On Tuesday night, Jan. 16, Mi Corazon is hosting a “Taco Tuesday” fundraiser for the Wilton-Lyndeborogugh Dance Team. If you still have not been to Mi Corazon, this is the night to go! Stop by for tacos and help out some Monadnock region athletes. Mi...

The Greenfield Supervisors of the Voter Checklist will be holding a session Saturday, Jan. 13, from 11 to 11:30 a.m. at the town offices, 7 Sawmill Road.This session is to register or remove voters and make name or address corrections. No party...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The first thing anyone notices walking into the Greenfield Forge, Vinnie Anfuso’s blacksmith shop in the center of Greenfield, is the massive, coal-fired forge.Anfuso has four forges at his Greenfield shop – two coal, two propane. “For our size shop,...

REGIONLeague schedules meet-and-greet with officialsThe Peterborough Plus unit of the League of Women Voters will hold a meet-and-greet with elected officials representing Antrim, Bennington, Dublin, Fitzwilliam, Francestown, Greenfield, Hancock,...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

After months of renovations and finishing touches, the Greenfield Police Department has fully moved into its new space at the Old Town Office Building on Francestown Road.The building, which had previously served as both town offices and the fire...

While 2023 was not a great year for our planet in general, it was, happily, an uneventful year in Greenfield. As they say, no news is good news!Probably the biggest news was New Hampshire State Parks’ decision to close Greenfield State Park for the...

During this holiday season, Greenfield Elementary School students sang winter songs at various locations throughout the community.On the afternoon of Monday, Dec. 19, GES students in pre-K through fourth grade walked to the Greenfield...