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By JESSECA TIMMONS

 ConVal junior Lukas Baker of Antrim has been awarded a full scholarship to the college of his choice through the QuestBridge National College Match Program.Baker will attend Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y., where he was admitted early. Baker will...

I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for the extraordinary care and love that Scott-Farrar provided to my husband, Charlie, during his nearly two years as a resident of the memory care community.Words cannot fully convey my appreciation for...

Thanksgiving is behind us, yet we at Mariposa Museum continue to give thanks: to the hundreds of people who visited us two weeks ago while monks from Drepung Gomang Monastery were creating a sand mandala; to our sponsor, Joseph’s Coat; and to the NH...

On Nov. 23, as part of Peterborough’s annual Holiday Stroll among local churches, the Kids4Action group at Union Congregational Church raised $373 to donate to ConVal End 68 Hours of Hunger.They sold handmade creations, ranging from earrings and...

PeterboroughLibrary hosting ‘Winterlude’Peterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St., Peterborough, will showcase "Winterlude: A Group Show by The Prism Painters" in its Community Art Gallery from Friday, Dec. 6, through Thursday, Jan. 2.A reception is...

PeterboroughReid and Andersen to performPeterborough Folk Music presents a holiday concert with Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen on Sunday, Dec. 8, at Bass Hall in the Monadnock Center for History and Culture, 19 Grove St., Peterborough. Doors open at...

PeterboroughFirst Friday includes tree-lightingDowntown Peterborough merchants will hold a First Friday holiday shopping event Friday, Dec. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m.The Greater Keene & Peterborough Chamber will host the annual tree-lighting at Putnam Park...

Grand Monadnock Youth Choirs will present their winter concert, "Beginning to See the Light," on Friday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m. at the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church, 25 Main St., Peterborough, and Saturday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at Congregation...

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The winter weather on Thanksgiving Day in the Monadnock region ranged from no snow in southern towns to upwards of 9 inches of snow reported in Antrim. Antrim Fire Chief Marshall Gale said vehicles slid off the road on the town’s three major routes:...

The Living Local Arts Fair returned to the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church on Saturday.Local artisans, artists, and crafters displayed handmade items, and Robin’s Nest Preschool provided the bake sale, which was a fundraiser for the...

By KENNETH DOBBS

Lionheart Classical Academy is in Peterborough and has a student body that consists of more than 300 students from kindergarten through seventh grade. It has been offering tuition-free, classical education since 2022.The school’s mission is to train...

I want to give on Giving Tuesday, but money is tight, and I cannot participate. However, Giving Tuesday is about generosity. Giving promotes change, be it through participating in a protest, volunteering, giving money or through advocacy. So, if you...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Multiple factors contributed to Peterborough residents receiving December tax bills that were higher than the ones they received in June.“The most-common question we are getting from people is ‘Why is the December bill so much higher tax the June...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Knitter, artist, scientist and storyteller Julie Brown of Hancock will be one of the featured artists at the Living Local Art Fair Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church, 25 Main St., Peterborough, from 10 a.m. to 4...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Peterborough Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Adjustment voted to postpone work on a proposed inclusionary housing ordinance after a two-hour joint workshop between both boards Monday night. “The meeting with the ZBA was to get their input...

Peterborough Folk Music will host singer-songwriter Seth Glier on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m. at Bass Hall in the Monadnock Center, 19 Grove St., Peterborough. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.Glier, a Grammy-nominated artist and five-time Independent Music...

By BILL FONDA

Justin Dole’s SWNH Alerts & Info Facebook page is a go-to site to learn about fires, car accidents or similar events in the Monadnock region, as he is frequently on the scene of incidents taking pictures or publishing scanner alerts.“He just spends...

The Peterborough Lions Club is donating funds this month to the Peterborough Food Pantry, Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter, The Dogsight Project, Monadnock Worksource, The Sunshine Fund and David’s House. Proceeds from fundraisers, including...

An informal Thanksgiving Day 5K fun run will take place Thursday, Nov. 28, starting at 10 a.m. at the ConVal High School parking lot. The course follows Southfield Road, the bike trail and the Hunt Road loop.Participants can run, jog or walk the...

PeterboroughWelcome Team schedules meet-and-greetThe Peterborough Welcome Team invites all Peterborough residents to a fall meet-and-greet on Friday, Nov. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bass Hall in the Monadnock Center for History and Culture, 19 Grove St.,...