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Umberto Giordano’s drama “Fedora” returns to the Met repertory for the first time in 25 years, and Peterborough Players, 55 Hadley Road, will offer a “Met: Live in HD” simulcast Saturday, Jan. 14, at 1 p.m.Soprano Sonya Yoncheva sings the title role...

Dr. Bradley White of Monadnock Community Hospital will present a seminar on carpal tunnel syndrome and conduct free diagnostic testing Jan. 12, at 6 p.m. at  Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates, 458 Old Street Road, No. 200, in Peterborough.White will...

The Peterborough Democratic Town Committee held an event on the steps of the Town House Friday in remembrance of the second anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021.

By JOSH LACAILLADE

After 23 years running Brady’s American Grill, former owner Barry York said, “It’s been a great run, Peterborough people are awesome and have supported me through this. I couldn’t have dreamed of a better transition.”On Jan. 1, York officially passed...

The Peterborough Town Library Spanish Club will meet Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 4 p.m. in the classroom.This is an informal group for basic or intermediate Spanish speakers to practice their language skills. It is not intended for those brand new to...

I got such a kick out of your opinion article of Dec. 29 titled “The emergence of bathing” that I thought I would pass along this memory.The year was 1955, when I was 12 and my brother was 8. My mother had just been diagnosed with polio and was in an...

By ROWAN WILSON

Tuesday morning’s weather hovered around freezing, creating black ice and slippery conditions on the region’s roadways.Between 7:25 a.m. and 8:39 a.m., Peterborough experienced a number of cars off the road, including two school bus accidents....

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...

The Phoenix Mill House, directly behind the Monadnock Center for History and Culture’s main building at 19 Grove St. in downtown Peterborough, will hold a candlelight open house Friday, Jan. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m.The Phoenix Mill House is an overseer’s...

On Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:45 a.m., Monadnock Writers’ Group (MWG) hosts science-fiction and fantasy writer James Patrick Kelly at its monthly speaker series at Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St. in Peterborough. Kelly is a New Hampshire resident, and his...

By ROWAN WILSON

At noon on Friday, the Peterborough Town Library hosted an early New Year’s Eve ball drop.Golden streamers hung from the doorway leading into the 1833 Room, named for the year the library was established. Inside, music was playing and lights were...

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 BILL FONDA

Bernie Hampsey of Jaffrey said his best friend Robert Taft could be described in one word – “beloved.”“I was very proud to be his friend,” said Hampsey, who served with Taft as both a lawyer and a judge. “His whole thing in life was friends and...

The following students were named to the first-term honor roll at South Meadow School in PeterboroughGrade eightHigh HonorsHarlan Bielagus, Christopher Bouyounes, Lydia Decker, Elliot Dumas, Emilija Hall, Felix Hannah, Vincent Hollenbeck, Marcus...

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 RICK GREEN 

When the conversation in the New Hampshire House turns to what is happening in high school, Jonah Wheeler will be able to speak with some authority.After all, the newly elected state representative from Peterborough was attending ConVal Regional High...

By ROWAN WILSON

A new gym opened Wednesday in the Peterborough Shopping Plaza at 19 Wilton Road. Mountain Fitness, located in the space where the Verizon store once was, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and offers an independent workout experience. Brothers...

By SCOTT MERRILL

Halloween is a time of year when the spectacle of death, ghosts, and all things otherworldly, are celebrated with costumes, parties and trick-or-treating in the United States. But Halloween has nothing on the bizarre displays of terror that take place...

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...

By ROWAN WILSON

Dr. Lori Baldwin, a vet at Animal Care Clinic Monadnock in Peterborough and Veterinary Emergency Center of Manchester (VECM), said a respiratory disease affecting dogs has been really worrisome, and there are still a lot of unanswered questions about...