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Peterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St., will host “Downsizing & Decluttering” in conjunction with the AARP New Hampshire’s Speakers Bureau Tuesday, Sept. 17 from, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This program is for those who are ready to start preparing for the...

Jaffrey Friends of the Library’s next Book Donation Saturday is Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon in the library’s main level Bean Room.People can bring up to 15 books in good condition, and volunteers will screen them for our sales. These Saturdays are...

For thirty years (1960 to 1990) Robert Warfield, with nested painting, finish work and bookkeeping by wife Virginia, made a career of carving birds. Matching new craft and artistic passions, they bid adieu to Littleton Crafts, their custom furniture...

We are a country of immigrants, Native Americans excepted. We, or our ancestors, immigrated here. The draw is the same -- work a chance to advance, a chance to raise a family in a relatively safe environment.Former President Donald Trump and the...

I am troubled by the lack of communication and transparency regarding the departure of the Peterborough recreation director. It has been over a month since their departure, yet I have seen no official announcement or explanation from the town.Why...

I am writing to highlight the critical role that direct support professionals play in our communities. These dedicated individuals work tirelessly to support people with disabilities, ensuring they can live fulfilling, dignified lives.They provide...

Electric Earth Concerts presents the Borromeo String Quartet Saturday, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m, at the Peterborough Town House, 1 Grove St.The group performs interpretations of the classical music canon and champions works by 20th- and 21st-century...

The Dublin Community Center is 10 years old this year, and supporting and showcasing local artists has been part of the foundation of its mission. To kick off fall festivities, the public is invited to a 10-year retrospective art show and public...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Pianist Virginia Eskin of Jaffrey and Keene will present “The Musical Willa Cather” Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m., at Bass Hall in The Monadnock Center for History & Culture at 19 Grove St. in Peterborough.Eskin describes the concert as a “tableau vivant” of...

Peterborough artist Kris Calnan recently exhibited his painting “Mitchell Rd. & 202, Peterborough, NH” at the Bowery Gallery in New York City.Calnan’s work was selected from approximately 1,000 entries to be included in the 33rd annual juried...

The Greenville American Legion hosted its third annual French-Canadian dinner on Saturday, celebrating the town’s immigrant roots.The event started as a way to commemorate the town’s 150th anniversary celebration, but was so popular, it became an...

The Hancock Depot Association will presentHanstock, a one-day music and arts festival, at Moose Brook Park, 40 Bennington Road in Hancock, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.Attendees are asked to make a $10 donation. The lineup is as...

Front Lawn Fun’s last free event of the year will be Friday, Sept. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St. in Jaffrey.Front Lawn Fun is a weekly series of arts and cultural programming which takes place on the front lawn of the...

New Ipswich Historical Society will hold its annual meeting Saturday, Sept. 14, at 1:30 p.m. at the New Ipswich Museum of History, 72 Academy Road.A brief business meeting will be followed by keynote speaker Patricia Kangas Ktistes, who will describe...

The Optimist Cafe, 16 Colls Farm Road in  Jaffrey, will host an evening of music and spoken word Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 6 to 9 p.m.An entree, salad and dessert will be served at 6 p.m.Walden Whitham, a singer, musician, actor and storyteller, will...

By DAVID ALLEN

 “It’s dangerous,” Nancy Cayford said. “Children are skateboarding at the community center and the church right by the road.”“The road” is Route 101, and at Monday’s meeting of the Dublin Select Board, she introduced the idea of a skate park being...

By JAY SCHECHTER

A front-page report in the Monadnock Ledger Transcript on Aug. 27 was titled “Withdrawals projected to increase town costs.” The MLT has been covering our withdrawal process from the beginning, and while this article is an accurate summary of what...

By LAURA MAFERA

What is feasibility? At the request of both Francestown and Dublin, the ConVal School District has tasked a committee of nine School Board representatives and nine Select Board members, one from each town, to decide if it is feasible (definition:...

The Peterborough Town Library’s “Choose Your Own Reading Adventure” summer reading program for youth of all ages concluded Aug. 31. Highlights included weekly storytime adventures and crafts, weekly prize drawings, a summer hike adventure, an...

Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau, hockey player brothers who were riding bicycles Thursday night before their sister's wedding the next day, were killed in New Jersey by a driver who was passing a vehicle and hit their bicycles. This Thursday, as I was...

By ASHLEY SAARI

For Hunger Action Month, shoppers at Shaw’s in Peterborough on Saturday helped to benefit the ConVal Regional End 68 Hours of Hunger program by donating both food and dollars, in a event organized by Peterborough Fire and Rescue.Members of the squad...