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Bennington proposal would set up fund for recreation
01-30-2025 11:00 AM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Bennington residents will vote on a warrant article to establish a new fund for the town’s Sawyer Park recreation facilities at this year’s Town Meeting ballot session in March.

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Bennington approves proposed operating budget of approximately $1.92 million
01-23-2025 10:00 AM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Bennington approved a proposed operating budget of approximately $1.92 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year at the town’s annual budget hearing Tuesday night.


Paula Kay Kerouac of Bennington creates art and community
01-22-2025 12:18 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Paula Kay Kerouac of Bennington remembers looking in the front window of the former Nonni’s restaurant space in Hillsborough and thinking, “We must be nuts.”


Bennington Select Board discusses ways to cut budget
01-14-2025 11:00 AM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Bennington Select Board identified multiple areas to cut costs in the town’s fiscal 2026 budget at their Jan. 6 meeting.


Under the Horizon opens for big names, releases EP within a year of founding
01-08-2025 12:03 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

In fall 2023, Matt Palmer, Jordan Sweet and Izzy McIntrye, the three high school students who are members of Under the Horizon, played together for the first time. 


Wind destroys Bennington gazebo and bandstand
01-08-2025 12:01 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Bennington town gazebo and bandstand at Sawyer Park were damaged by high winds on Jan. 2 and will need to be rebuilt. “The wind just picked it right up and dropped it again. The roof is completely destroyed, and the electrical conduit was ripped...


Take part in our trivia contest
01-07-2025 1:01 PM

As part of our 175th anniversary celebration, the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript asked 175 trivia questions about the Monadnock region. Of those 175, we picked the following 30 for our trivia contest.If you think you know the answers, send an email to...


A Mountain of Memories: Keeping busy, but debts lead to closure
01-07-2025 12:01 PM

Ninth of a series of excerpts from Gerry Miller’s book “Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, New Hampshire,” a history/biography about the original Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, developed by William C. (Bill) MacAdam and syndicate....


Bennington man arrested after Hillsborough vehicle pursuit
01-06-2025 11:47 AM

Hillsborough police arrested a Bennington man Sunday following vehicle pursuit.According to a release from the Hillsboro Police Department, Andrew Fletcher Mackenzie, 22, of Bennington, failed to stop for officers attempting to initiate a traffic stop...


Antrim and Bennington environmental projects receive grant funds
12-20-2024 8:01 AM

Projects in Antrim and Bennington have been awarded grant funding from the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program to support conservation and preservation efforts.The Town of Antrim Conservation Commission received a $115,000...


A Mountain of Memories – Crotched Mountain was a mountain for everyone
12-19-2024 1:02 PM

Fourth of a series of excerpts from Gerry Miller’s book “Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, New Hampshire,” a history/biography about the original Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, developed by William C. (Bill) MacAdam and syndicate....


MOUNTAIN OF MEMORIES – After postponement, ski area opens
12-13-2024 9:27 AM

Second of a series of excerpts from Gerry Miller’s book “Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, New Hampshire,” a history/biography about the original Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, developed by William C. (Bill) MacAdam and syndicate....


MOUNTAIN OF MEMORIES – Early skiing and vision for Crotched Mountain
12-13-2024 9:24 AM

First of a series of excerpts from Gerry Miller’s book “Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, New Hampshire,” a history/biography about the original Crotched Mountain Ski Area in Francestown, developed by William C. (Bill) MacAdam and syndicate....


PHOTOS – Bennington celebrates holidays
12-10-2024 12:47 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Bennington celebrated the holidays all weekend with a craft fair and playground opening at Pierce School on Saturday, crafts, cookies and visits with Santa at the Bennington Fire Department, and a holiday tree stroll hosted by Bennington 4-H club.On...


Zeth Kenney completes repairs at Evergreen Cemetery in Bennington
12-06-2024 8:35 AM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Repairs to the stone wall at Bennington’s Evergreen Cemetery have been completed, thanks to volunteer labor by mason Zeth Kenney of Graceline Stone Works in Hillsborough.“I reached out for bids for the work, but Zeth was the only one who got back to...


Thanksgiving weather has mixed impact on Monadnock region
12-03-2024 12:03 PM

STAFF REPORTS

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:...


Crotched Mountain winter season opens Dec. 6
12-02-2024 10:35 AM

Vail Resorts has announced that Crotched Mountain, 615 Francestown Road in Bennington, will open for the 2024-2025 winter season at 9 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 6.To celebrate the opening, there will be a first-chair banner break at the base of the Rocket....


Deirdre Riley named Crotched Mountain general manager
11-22-2024 11:02 AM

Deirdre Riley has been named general manager of Crotched Mountain, effective Nov. 25. Riley brings nearly 25 years of experience in the ski industry, most recently serving as senior mountain operations manager at Attitash Mountain.Riley began her...


Fire danger soars in Monadnock region due to dry, windy conditions
11-19-2024 12:02 PM

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Recent dry, windy weather conditions have increased the fire danger to the point where Temple Fire Warden Mike Connolly said Monday that mowing a lawn could be hazardous.“If your mower’s blade hits a rock and makes a spark, there you go,” he said.The...


Under an expanding Republican majority, Democrats push for more accountability on Education Freedom Accounts
11-14-2024 12:01 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Republican Sen. Ruth Ward argued  at a meeting for the Education Freedom Accounts oversight committee Tuesday that EFAs – and the outcomes for students who use them – are measured well enough already.“The kids who are using EFA money to go somewhere...


Share your Halloween photos
11-01-2024 10:39 AM

Peterborough Elementary School students showed off their costumes during a parade through town Thursday. Show off your Halloween costumes and decorations by sending photos to news@ledgertranscript.com.

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