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Saturday, May 4, is the Greenfield Spelling Bee! “Bees” will be “buzzing” from 10 a.m. to noon, and the Friends of the Greenfield Meetinghouse will host bake sale with fabulous treats from Sharon, Warren, Linda, Lenny and other Greenfield...

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...

On Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Lyndeborough Historical Society and Heritage Commission will hold a yard sale in Lyndeborough Center to raise funds for the purchase of the Congregational Church Building.Donations may be left at the...

By SUSAN MCKEVITT

Susan McKevitt lives in Bradford. On April 11, the New York Times ran an article entitled: “It’s Time to End the Quiet Cruelty of Property Taxes.” Like many towns, Bradford recently had its town meeting, and we experienced this cruelty.Over 200...

The health care landscape continually evolves, with advancements in education, training and technology shaping patient care delivery.In New Hampshire, outdated optometry laws hinder access to quality eye care. Optometrists, with extensive training,...

A predominant theme these days is how awful it is to deny transgender girls the right to play on a girls’ team. Sorry, but I do not agree. These transgender girls can play on the boys’ team. They are not excluded from sports.I fought for the passage...

By ASHLEY SAARI

A community group is seeking to bring residents of the Mascenic School District together to find solutions and middle ground after a contentious voting season.Mitch Gluck started the group, which has about 17 members, after attending the district’s...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Rindge Recreation Department kicked off a week-long No School Extravaganza camp with a hike along one of Rindge’s largest conservation properties on the first day of April vacation.The camp for children in grades kindergarten through seventh grade...

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 JESSECA TIMMONS

Greenfield’s Community Power Committee voted to move forward with the process of identifying potential power suppliers Tuesday night.“Our next step is to start doing the research and see who is out there, as far as power suppliers, and to see who...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Wilton has $72,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money to spend, funding that will expire if it’s not committed to projects at the end of the year. After Select Board Chair D.J. Garcia brought the issue to the attention of his colleagues, they discussed...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

While the internet and social media have given people more ways to connect and interact, people in the United States and around the world are experiencing more isolation and loneliness than ever before, according to the Rev. Barbara Thorngren.“That’s...

On April 10, Dublin Christian Academy dedicated the entire day to recognizing and serving state and local first-responders.Children in preschool through 12th grade created thank you banners and put together 150 gift bags for first-responders in Dublin...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Peterborough voters will vote on five proposed zoning amendments at the town election May 14. “We are trying to simplify the zoning,  and also give people more flexibility,” said Peterborough Planning Board member Carl Staley. Amendment 1 proposes to...

By MIKE MUNHALL

Earth Day in Bennington was a two-day event.It began with a celebration at Jenn Sutton’s third-grade classroom at Pierce School, where I visited the class to make a presentation and congratulated the students on their recent salamander project they...

The Friends of Ingalls Library are hosting a May Day program Saturday, April 27, at 9:15 a.m. at the library, 203 Main St.The tradition of May baskets can be traced to the 12th and 13th centuries. In the United States, in the late 1800s and early...

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 JESSECA TIMMONS

Members of the Francestown, Antrim and Bennington select boards decided to move ahead with exploring the reclamation process for the Tri-Town Pit, a sand pit adjacent to the Bennington transfer station, at a special three-town meeting Monday night....

Jay Schechter and Katie Fetherston of the Dublin Conservation Commission will discuss invasive plants that grow in New Hampshire and what people can do about them during a Dublin Community Center forum Saturday, April 27, from 4 to 5 p.m.They will...

The Greenfield Conservation Commission will hold its annual Roadside Roundup in honor of Earth Day Saturday, April 27, rain or shine.People can get their blue bags from the Recycling Center, Stephenson Memorial Library, Greenfield Post Office or...