Search Results

Keyword search: Jaffrey NH

Jaffrey Civic Center will host “Artists Around Monadnock: Two Tours,” an exhibition of the arts by local artists and artisans who reside and work in the Monadnock region, May 4 through June 15.Exhibiting artists, who will participate in two open art...

Jaffrey Monadnock Comic Con is May 3 and 4The Park Theatre, Escape Hatch Books, and Team Jaffrey have joined together to present Monadnock Comic Con Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4.The event will include two days of comic books, characters in...

Peterborough Folk Music presents Barnstar Sunday, May 5, at 7 p.m. at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.Barnstar began as the brainchild of Zachariah Hickman (bassist for Josh Ritter, musical director for Ray Lamontagne)...

The United Church of Jaffrey will be hosting the River Valley Dance Band on Saturday, May 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Mildred Cutter Memorial Parish Hall.This band plays a variety of musical styles, such as old jazz standards, swing, rock,...

On Friday, May 3, the Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St. in Jaffrey, will present the eighth and final speaker in this season’s “Stories to Share” series.Dr. Don Caruso, who served for eight years as president and CEO of Cheshire Medical Center from...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Downtown Jaffrey welcomed a new business last week, as T&W Handyman Services moved into a new location at 10 Stratton Road.Owners Tina and Wayne St. Laurent were joined by friends, family and Team Jaffrey members to celebrate the move from their...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Fassett Farm Nursery in Jaffrey, which has a focus on growing and selling native plants, is back for its second season starting May 4 with a new storefront, expanded hours and new consultation offerings.The nursery is owned by Aaron Abitz, and run on...

The Jaffrey Woman’s Club will hold its annual spring rummage sale at the Cutler Memorial Building on Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27.The rummage sale offers clothing and accessories for all ages as well as footwear and linens. New this year will...

By ASHLEY SAARI

A collision between a sedan and a dump truck on Route 202 in Jaffrey Wednesday afternoon caused a significant fuel spill across the highway and led to one driver being taken to the hospital.According to police reports, a 2023 Nissan Rogue, driven by...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Bernie Watson, best known in the region for his skills behind the piano and providing regular entertainment at local inns, restaurants and The Park Theatre, died at the age of 80 April 14.Watson was born in Sunderland, England, but would later make...

Peterborough Folk Music presents “Buskin & Batteau and Friends: April Fools!” Saturday, April 27, at 7 p.m. at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.This is the second tour of singer/songwriters David Buskin, Christine...

As a pragmatic New England independent voter, I am sincere sadden by Gov. Chris Sununu’s recent flip-flopping. Sununu illustrated how deep into the Republican Party the stench of decay has occurred.Sununu is hardly a MAGA enthusiast. He...

The monthly free community supper will be Thursday, April 25, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Mildred Cutter Parish Hall of the United Church of Jaffrey at 54 Main St. The Jaffrey-Rindge Rotary club is preparing a turkey dinner. All are welcome, with...

On Saturday, people celebrated Earth Day at the Jaffrey Woman’s Club Cutler Memorial Building with activities, resource tables and a photo booth. Attendees created an ocean in a bottle and learned about ocean ecology. Participants could also...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Franklin Pierce students are fostering a love of writing and literacy in Rindge Memorial School fourth- and fifth-graders with the “Writing Nest,” an after-school club where college mentors help students put pen to paper and produce stories.The...

By ASHLEY SAARI

There were no paper plates or plastic utensils to be seen during the Jaffrey Climate Initiative and Jaffrey Conservation Commission Earth Day kickoff potluck on Tuesday, where participants were asked to bring their own plates and utensils for a...

On Saturday, April 20, from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Jaffrey Woman’s Club will celebrate Earth Day in the Cutler  Memorial Building at 33 Main St., featuring activities, resource tables and a photo booth.Attendees can create an ocean in a bottle and learn...

The Jaffrey Civic Center will host its third annual Heart of the Arts Gala Art Auction Saturday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m., with a free artist preview reception Saturday, April 20, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.This semiformal ticketed event will feature artists...

Project Shakespeare is taking applications from students 7 to 18 years old for its upcoming 30th anniversary summer season. No experience is necessary, but all interested candidates should be self-motivated and engaged students. Project Shakespeare...

The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey, will present the slapstick comedy “Hundreds of Beavers” from director Mike Cheslik and producer Ryland Brickson Cole Tews – who co-wrote the script and stars in the film -- April 19 to 25.Fur-trapper Jean...