Viewpoint: Joseph Steinfield – An attack on the legal profession is an attack on us all
Chris Luksha joins Tieger Realty
The Greenfield Beat: Jesseca Timmons – Goings-on with the Greenfield Meetinghouse
Greenfield State Park could reopen by Memorial Day weekend
Francestown residents to vote again on ConVal withdrawal
Peterborough deliberative session makes no major changes
Norm Skantze takes the reins at Wilton Fire Department
Wilton Lyndeboro Winter Wanderers maintain and enjoy trails
Viewpoint: Robert Beck – Autocrats abound
HOUSE AND HOME: ‘The Lodge’ holds a century of memories
Carrie and Jeff Reder’s Hancock home has quite a history. At the end of their driveway, an old wooden sign reads simply “The Lodge”.
IN OUR SCHOOLS: Dick Dunning looks back on more than 50 years with ConVal School District
After more than 50 years with the ConVal School District, Dick Dunning – former teacher, principal, School Board member and for the past two years, chair of the ConVal School Board – stepped down for good on March 11.
Dublin and Francestown withdrawal efforts fall short at polls
Jaffrey-Rindge voters say yes to budget with $3 million cut
SEEKING SOLUTIONS: Region 14 CTE at ConVal High School works to prepare students for ever-changing job market
ConVal budget cap proposal loses at polls
Sports
Contoocook Valley Chain Gang’s goal is ‘getting more kids on bikes’
The Contoocook Valley Chain Gang mountain biking team has begun its new season. The team, which is based in Greenfield, stated with preseason bike checks at local shop partner Alpine Bike Works in Keene, and has been participating in trail cleanup efforts after the winter season.
Family ties land Will Butler on Australian national lacrosse team
Kim Bergeron and Jean-Pierre Bernier complete Pro Class at iron Dog
Police and fire teams compete in Battle of the Badges fundraiser for Monadnock Valley Patriots Special Olympics team
ConVal football players, parents seek Brad Davis as head coachOpinion
Letter: Unintended consequences
In the recent kerfuffle regarding HB 148, the so-called "bathroom bill," one point was overlooked. HB 148 would legislate that a trans man (someone born biologically female but identifying as a man) could be required to use a bathroom designated as "women's."
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business
Low participation dooms Rindge Farmers and Crafters Market
The Rindge Farmers and Crafters Market will not be taking place this summer.
Flag Leaf Bakery takes big step forward in Greenfield
Want to ‘sip and stroll’ outside with an alcoholic beverage? The N.H. House thinks so
BUSINESS: Tariffs have local manufacturers concerned
Economic Development Authority of Peterborough, ConVal and the Greater Monadnock Collaborative join forces for job faire-Edition
Arts & Life
Mariposa Museum presents ‘Treasures of Guatemala’
The winter exhibit at the Mariposa Museum, “Treasures of Guatemala,” brings the colors of the tropics to Peterborough.
Lita Judge signing books at Toadstool Bookshop in Peterborough
Town Hall Theatre in Wilton presents ‘Ben Hur’
EvrenOzel performing for Music on Norway Pond
Dublin Community Center hosts Joe Caracappa reception
Obituaries
Sharon Holcombe
Bennington NH - Sharon Louise Burns Holcombe, 78, died peacefully with both of her daughters at her side on April 2, 2025, following a lengthy illness. Sharon was born on August 6, 1946 in Norwood, Massachusetts, to Helen (Loehr) an... remainder of obit for Sharon Holcombe
Ken Webster Jr.
Peterborough, NH - Ken Webster Jr., 93 of Peterborough, NH passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, after a period of declining health. Ken was born in Boston, MA on March 10, 1932, to Kenneth Sr. and Helen (Estabrook) Webster. Ken grew u... remainder of obit for Ken Webster Jr.
Randolph Gustafson
Randolph 'Randy' Gustafson New Ipswich NH - Randolph (Randy) Gustafson, 89 of New Ipswich, NH, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, after a brief illness. Randy was born on August 24, 1935, in Worcester, MA, to Siri and Arvid So... remainder of obit for Randolph Gustafson
Bonnie Pomasko
Peterborough, NH - Bonnie Pomasko, 78, was born August 22,1946 in Ottomwa, Iowa to Carolyn and Leon Griswold. She graduated high school in 1964 and later joined the United States Air Force in 1968. She served until 1972 and shortly afte... remainder of obit for Bonnie Pomasko
