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The Seven Hills Foundation, which purchased Crotched Mountain School, is now hiring in multiple areas, and some positions include housing on the campus.In other good news, a Mexican restaurant is reportedly opening in the empty space downtown at...

By ASHLEY SAARI

A winter storm Sunday into Monday left tens of thousands of people across the state without power.As of 8:30 a.m. Monday, more than 30,000 customers were without power, according to the New Hampshire Department of Safety’s Division of Homeland...

GREENFIELDConservation Commission hosting pollinator pathway meetingThe Greenfield Conservation Commission will host a meeting for all gardeners interested in protecting pollinators such as bees and butterflies Saturday,  Jan. 21, at 2 p.m. at the...

The Greenfield Conservation Commission will present "Growing a Pollinator Garden" in partnership with the UNH Extension Master Gardeners Speakers Bureau at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Wensberg Meeting Room of the Stephenson Memorial Library at...

Happy New Year to all! Greenfield survived the heavy snow, high winds, power outages and ice storms that plagued the whole region over the holidays.Here’s hoping for a calmer January, and maybe some decent snow that will stick around for skiers,...

By BILL FONDA

The musical duo of McGettigan & Gilbert was launched six months ago at the Greenfield Farmers and Crafters Market.It was there that Larry Gilbert of Greenfield and Suzanne McGettigan of Peterborough met and started talking about music. Both had played...

By ROWAN WILSON

After the holidays, when the gifts are unwrapped, the decorations are put away and the tree is thrown out of the house, life usually quiets down. But local recycling centers can’t just forget about Christmas trash.In fact, they prepare to be busy...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Hikers and walkers around the region are ringing in the 2023 with the tradition of getting out on the trails on New Year’s Day.For Jaquelyn O’Connor of New Ipswich, who runs the blog Getting Lost Together, discovering New England trails has become a...

By ROWAN WILSON

Andrew Timmins, bear biologist at New Hampshire Fish and Game, said there are currently around 6,800 black bears living in the state.Bears exist in every part of New Hampshire except for the immediate Seacoast. The Lakes Region and White Mountains...

By ADAM DRAPCHO

Parents at a specialty day and residential school for students with autism received an email last month announcing that the one-of-a-kind facility would be closing in 30 days and they would need to find another place to educate their children.Then...

The following is a list of trick-or-treat times for Halloween.Antrim – 5 to 8 p.m., Oct. 31.Bennington – 5 to 7 p.m., Oct. 31. Stop by Town Hall, the fire station or the library for a special treat.Dublin – 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 31.Francestown – 6...

The following events will be taking place to commemorate Independence Day.Antrim – Festivities will be at the bandstand July 4, starting with coffee, tea and baked goods at 8:30 a.m. Yankee Doodle and the Dandies will perform at 9 a.m. The raising of...

Margaret Nelson, executive director of The River Center in Peterborough, received the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits’ New Hampshire Impact Award during the organization’s Nonprofit Impact Celebration.The award honors nonprofit employees for...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Several roads in Jaffrey and Peterborough remained partially closed into Monday, as road crews attempted to deal with storm damage, flooding, and major washouts from torrential rains on Saturday night into Sunday.Lee and Harvey Sawyer,...

By TIM GOODWIN

The Big Bad Wolf might have been able to blow down the straw house of The Three Little Pigs, but the same result isn’t likely if he huffed and puffed at the front door of Laura Tashjian’s Greenfield home.It was back in 2009 when Tashjian finally...

By ABBE HAMILTON

A former bookkeeper is serving a prison sentence for embezzlement of more than $700,000 from Greenfield’s Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center, according to court documents.Beverly Morello, 59, of Peterborough was accused of stealing the funds...

By TIM GOODWIN

Jarvis Adams V is the new owner of the Greenfield Inn.The lifelong resident of Greenfield finalized the purchase of the eight-room bed and breakfast on Dec. 13.Adams was familiar with the property after all of his sisters worked at the inn and his...

By ABBE HAMILTON

Artist, inventor and publisher Rufus Porter is one of the most famous of the itinerant New Englanders who were commissioned to paint murals in homes and inns. And before his death in 1884, he left his mark on the Monadnock Region where his murals at...

By TIM GOODWIN

After almost 25 years as owners of New England Forest Products, Dave and Debbie Buxton knew it was time for a change.The longtime owners have gone through a lot over the last year-plus and realized there was “more to life than this,” Dave said. They...