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By ASHLEY SAARI

Farms across New Hampshire are fighting the impacts of climate change on the agricultural industry with grants issued by the state’s conservation districts, including farms in Peterborough, Jaffrey and New Ipswich.The state’s 10 conservation...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Addiction services center Reality Check has received permission to operate a commercial business in a new location on Stratton Road, in the former Redeeming Grace Church.During a Zoning Board meeting on Tuesday, Mary Drew, the founder and CEO of the...

By ASHLEY SAARI

After hearing feedback from neighbors during a Zoning Board public hearing on Tuesday,  the developer of a proposed 16-unit open space development on Town Farm Road in Jaffrey requested the application be tabled, so that some of the points made...

By KATHY NICHOLS

Chris Ratcliff called the May 6 Jaffrey-Rindge School Board meeting to order with Student Representative Madison Bellofatto, board members Sandra Stewart, Lisa Riley, Charles Eicher, John McCarthy and Christine Pressman and Superintendent Reuben...

Curated by Jaffrey native Cathryn M. Mercier, professor and director of the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons University in Massachusetts, “Pictures at Play: Metafiction in Art” runs through Nov. 3, at the Central Gallery of the...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Escape Hatch Books, TEAM Jaffrey and The Park Theatre collaborated to bring a longtime dream into reality last week with what they hope will be the first of an annual Monadnock Comic-Con event.On Friday and Saturday, Main Street hosted vendors with...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Mary Lawler, who was recently recognized for her years of volunteerism at Monadnock Community Hospital by being named Granite Stater of the Month by U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, has died at the age of 86.Lawler died April 23 at the Cheshire Medical Center...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The 10th annual Hope for Nica 5K Saturday continued the Hope Fellowship Church’s ongoing mission of supporting Nicaraguan children in getting a education.The annual race typically raises about $20,000 for Jardin Infantil y El Padul in Managua,...

Makaylah Parker of Jaffrey, a banker for the Savings Bank of Walpole’s Rindge branch, has joined the board of the Jaffrey Chamber of Commerce.The Jaffrey Chamber of Commerce is an organization that promotes the general welfare and prosperity of the...

Tate Niemela, a Lasell University student from Jaffrey, was named to the dean's list for the fall 2023 semester.To be named to the dean's list, Lasell students must complete at least 12 credits as a full-time student and achieve a semester GPA of 3.5...

Abigail Wheeler of Jaffrey was named to the president's list at James Madison University for the fall 2023 semester.Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.9 or above. Wheeler is...

Emmanuel College in Boston named Emma Tenters of Jaffrey to the dean's list for the fall 2023 semester.To earn a spot on the dean's list, Emmanuel students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher for a 16-credit semester.

By ASHLEY SAARI

Kassia Oaks uses her camera to capture major milestones in her clients’ lives – sometimes following them through multiple major life events – and she said her goal is to always capture people’s “authentic energy.”Oaks opened her first solo studio,...

The Silver Angels-Cheshire County is a cleaning supplies drive to help seniors and their caregivers pay additional attention to cleanliness and help improve their living conditions. Collection will be Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to noon at the...

By ASHLEY SAARI

“It is the year 2024, and my time machine is done. It is time to travel to 2909, where I will expand our human society to space.”That’s the opener to “Aidan and the Time-Traveling Scientist,” the first of nine short stories turned into an podcast by...

On April 27, Jaffrey BSA Troop 33G helped to spruce up the John Humiston Post 11 American Legion in Jaffrey in celebration of Earth Day. The girls power-washed the building, picked up trash, swept the walkways, dug a trench and put in pressure-treated...

Jaffrey Civic Center will host “Artists Around Monadnock: Two Tours,” an exhibition of the arts by local artists and artisans who reside and work in the Monadnock region, May 4 through June 15.Exhibiting artists, who will participate in two open art...

Jaffrey Monadnock Comic Con is May 3 and 4The Park Theatre, Escape Hatch Books, and Team Jaffrey have joined together to present Monadnock Comic Con Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4.The event will include two days of comic books, characters in...

Peterborough Folk Music presents Barnstar Sunday, May 5, at 7 p.m. at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.Barnstar began as the brainchild of Zachariah Hickman (bassist for Josh Ritter, musical director for Ray Lamontagne)...

The United Church of Jaffrey will be hosting the River Valley Dance Band on Saturday, May 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Mildred Cutter Memorial Parish Hall.This band plays a variety of musical styles, such as old jazz standards, swing, rock,...

On Friday, May 3, the Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St. in Jaffrey, will present the eighth and final speaker in this season’s “Stories to Share” series.Dr. Don Caruso, who served for eight years as president and CEO of Cheshire Medical Center from...