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By ASHLEY SAARI

On Sunday afternoon, residents gathered for the official grand opening of Milliken Manor 580 Mountain Road in Jaffrey – formerly known as Grand View Estates -- to tour the historic grounds and enjoy the views of Mount Monadnock.

The Jaffrey Woman’s Club will hold its “Everybody Loves a Plant!” sale Saturday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Cutler Memorial Building, 33 Main St., Jaffrey.

By ASHLEY SAARI

“It was the most-amazing experience of my life so far,” said Hannah Manley, a 17-year-old senior at Conant Middle High School.

By BEN CONANT

The Conant baseball team is on a tear, riding a six-game win streak to the top of Division III at the midseason point.

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Jaffrey Zoning Board recently approved a variance to allow the expansion of Circle Self Storage in Jaffrey.

The Friends of the Jaffrey Library will accept book donations Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Bean Room on the main level of the Jaffrey Public Library.

Photographer and mixed media artist Linda Greenwood is the featured artist at The Optimus Café, 82 Main St., Jaffrey. Her show, "Second Chance: A New Life for Found Treasures," runs through June 3.

Comedian and actor Frank Santorelli will perform at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey, on Friday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m.

The Jaffrey Civic Center will offer an introductory colored pencil course, “Not Your Kids Colored Pencils,” taught by Laurie Bebick, on Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. The class runs May 14, May 21, May 28, June 4 and June 11.

By ASHLEY SAARI

Work has officially begun on what is expected to be a multiyear project to connect the two halves of Route 202 through downtown Jaffrey.

By ASHLEY SAARI

The town offices in Jaffrey are expected to move into their new home in three months, with a bid for interior and entrance improvements to the former TD Bank on Main Street expected to start this month.

By ASHLEY SAARI

Five Destination Imagination teams from the Jaffrey-Rindge School District took top 10 spots in the state competition, with four teams completing in the top three.

Jaffrey Public Library, 38 Main St., has been awarded a $14,000 Sustainable & Resilient New England Libraries Grant from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries through the Manton Foundation.

A screening of the 1916 silent film “Snow White” will take place Sunday, May 4, at 4 p.m. at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey, featuring live harp music by Seattle-based harpist-composer Leslie McMichael.

The Park Theatre, 19 Main St., Jaffrey, will screen the documentary "One to One: John & Yoko" Friday, May 2, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 3, at 2 and 7 p.m.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

David R. Godine will share stories from five decades in the publishing business at Jaffrey Civic Center’s “Stories to Share” at 5 p.m. on May 2 at 40 Main St. in Jaffrey. 

The Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St., will host its fourth annual Heart of the Arts Gala Art Auction on Saturday, May 10. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the live auction begins at 7:30 p.m.

The Jaffrey Woman’s Club will participate in the 3 1/2-mile Monadnock Hunger Walk on Saturday, May 3, to support the Jaffrey Food Pantry.

The Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St., Jaffrey, will host "Divergence/Diversity: An Exploration of Colour in Porcelain, Glass, and Paper" by Genevieve Groesbeck from Thursday, May 1, through Saturday, June 14. An opening reception will be held Saturday, May 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., with light refreshments.

By ASHLEY SAARI

Teardown has begun on the former St. Patrick’s School in Jaffrey, to clear the lot to become a combination of duplexes and workforce apartments.