HOMETOWN HEROES: Chance Derosier leads on and off the field

05-28-2024 12:04 PM

Chance Derosier of Jaffrey skipped playing basketball for Conant High School last winter in order to train for the baseball season, and it paid off, as he has helped anchor the pitching staff behind Franklin Pierce University-bound Lane LeClair and...


Library bench dedication honors town volunteer

05-17-2024 12:19 PM

Mary Anne Grant, a longtime resident of Greenfield and beloved town volunteer, was remembered Saturday with the unveiling of a stone bench in her honor in front of Stephenson Memorial Library.“For 40 years, Mary Anne watched every parade in Greenfield...


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ConVal softball team heading to playoffs
05-26-2024 12:01 PM

The ConVal softball team beat Milford Wednesday and lost to Sanborn Thursday to split its run of four games in four days to end the regular season.The Cougars hosted Milford, winning 10-7 on Senior Night. Milford plated three runs in both the third...

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Viewpoint: Nisa Simila – A complicated question
05-24-2024 12:03 PM

“Where are you from?”I'm of Asian descent and living in rural New Hampshire, so I've been asked this question countless times. People often don't realize how complicated it is for me. My siblings and I were born in different countries, to parents who...

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New Hampshire Ball Bearings construction project on schedule
05-23-2024 12:01 PM

Two months after installation of a new permeable reactive barrier (PRB) wall at the Peterborough South Municipal Water Supply Well Superfund site began, New Hampshire Ball Bearings (NHBB) Marketing Manager Robyn Nattila said the project is on schedule...

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Backyard Naturalist: Nate Marchessault – Using iNaturalist to keep connected with nature
05-27-2024 12:01 PM

These days, it’s getting harder and harder to remove ourselves from technology.Our phones buzz, watches beep and – in the not-so-distant future – our glasses will light up with text messages, emails and notifications for this, that or the other thing....

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Obit photo for Samuel Charles Zachos Samuel Charles Zachos

Bennington, NH - Please join us for the interment of Samuel C. Zachos Saturday May 25, 2024, 11:00 am. Evergreen Cemetery, Stage Coach Road, Bennington, NH. After a brief committal service and military honors, the family warmly invite... remainder of obit for Samuel Charles Zachos

Obit photo for Rosalie Philbrick Rosalie Philbrick

Mont Vernon, NH - Mrs. Rosalie A. Philbrick, 80, of Mont Vernon, NH passed away peacefully at her home on May 18, surrounded by her loving family. Rosalie was born on July 16, 1943, in Gardner, Massachusetts, the daughter of John an... remainder of obit for Rosalie Philbrick

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Karen A. Watts, 76 Rindge, NH - Karen A. Watts, 76, of Rindge, NH, passed away in the comfort of her home on May 10, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her husband David, her son Sean & her daughter Kelly were all by her side w... remainder of obit for Karen A. Watts 76

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Sylvia K. Wright, 95 New Ipswich, NH - Sylvia Kangas Wright, age 95, from New Ipswich, NH, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew ... remainder of obit for Sylvia K. Wright 95

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