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A predominant theme these days is how awful it is to deny transgender girls the right to play on a girls’ team. Sorry, but I do not agree. These transgender girls can play on the boys’ team. They are not excluded from sports.I fought for the passage...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

While the internet and social media have given people more ways to connect and interact, people in the United States and around the world are experiencing more isolation and loneliness than ever before, according to the Rev. Barbara Thorngren.“That’s...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Housing in the state is not keeping up with current or future needs, according to analysts. According to the 2023 New Hampshire Statewide Housing Needs Assessment, the state is currently short by about 23,500 to meet today’s needs, and the problem is...

By BILL FONDA

Helping others comes naturally to 16-year-old Jack Kidd of Hancock.“It’s awesome,” said his stepfather, Mike Crowe. “He’s been a very perceptive kid for a long time.”Jack has helped his family buy and deliver turkey dinners for Thanksgiving, and when...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, will hold its next quarterly meeting Thursday, April 18, at the Peterborough Town Library in the 1833 Room, 2 Concord St.Registration and mingling with refreshments will begin at 11:45 a.m., with...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Temple residents will have a chance to share whether they would be interested in holding a special Town Meeting on a potential feasibility study to withdraw from the ConVal School District.At the Temple Select Board meeting Tuesday night, Jim...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Newly elected ConVal School Board representative Jim Kingston of Temple said at Tuesday night’s meeting that he believed RSA 91:A, the public Right-to-Know Law, had been breached in recent email communications among the board and requested the board...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

An overflow crowd of more than 100 parents, community members and students filled the SAU1 conference room during Tuesday night’s ConVal School Board meeting to protest the non-renewal of ConVal Athletic Director Kevin Proctor’s contract.On Friday,...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry in Greenville has received donations of Easter dinner main dishes to help ease the costs for residents in the area.Director Kevin Little said the donations were “significant” and came from local businesses and...

In a recent letter to the editor (“ConVal board members should resign”), a writer harshly criticized the ConVal School Board for its attempts to control costs (and our taxes) by diligently investigating an option to consolidate schools. I disagree...

The vote is in, and the ConVal School Board’s proposal failed to get even 46%.The reasons why it failed are obvious. Many thoughtful members of our communities have pointed them out in detail. Board members should be ashamed of the turmoil they put...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, has opened nominations for a local nonprofit to receive more than $10,500 in donations.Being a member is not required to nominate a nonprofit. Nominations close April 3 at 5 p.m. The more-than-200...

Temple Elementary School students visited local businesses in Temple.They learned how to milk a cow and had ice cream at Connolly's Dairy Farm, learned about tapping maple trees and received syrup from Ben's Sugar Shack, visited Mansfield Public...

By LISA MURRAY

Moderator Phil Lauriat opened Temple Town Meeting meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, with the first items including swearing in all town officials who had been elected March 13.Jim Kingston, chair of the Highway Garage Study Group, presented a report of the...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Six candidates attended a candidate night Thursday night at Temple Town Hall, and one resident threw his name into the ring as a last-minute write-in.Noting that Temple’s ConVal School Board representative, Elizabeth Swan, is not on the ballot and...

By ROSE LOWRY

ConVal Article 10 represents a very rare voting opportunity. It’s not often we get a chance to vote on something that could possibly cause significant, real hardship to thousands of our neighbors. This is not an exaggeration.Imagine this – my youngest...

The Conval School Board is stuck in myopia. Over and over again, they blame the small schools for their troubles – “We keep having to cut middle and high schools because of the cost of running these small schools.” (Dick Dunning, Dec. 19). Would it be...

Students in Tina Perreault's first-and second-grade classes at Temple Elementary School have been connecting with Temple residents during a community reading program.  Older Temple residents have been visiting the school for the past month and reading...

With Reuben Lyons, winner of the first two Monadnock Regional Milers Winter Chiller races of the season, at a wedding in Florida, a new winner was guaranteed for Saturday’s race in Temple.Nels Traffie of New Ipswich took top honors in his first race...

Ben's Sugar Shack & Maple Station Market recently surprised the children at Temple Elementary School. The school lunch that day was waffles, and students got to chjoose Ben's Maple Syrup from their town.

Temple Fish and Game Steward Miki Clements-Collier will present "Understanding Bobcats in New Hampshire" at Temple Town Hall Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. Clements-Collier will share information about bobcats in the state, including the natural history...