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By DAVID ALLEN

Quick thinking by employees helped to extinguish an electrical fire at the Grove Street Dunkin’ Donuts in Peterborough Thursday morning. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Bennington Select Board identified multiple areas to cut costs in the town’s fiscal 2026 budget at their Jan. 6 meeting.

By DAVID ALLEN

Crews put out a fire in trash that been deposited into a truck for removal in Rindge Friday morning.

By DAVID ALLEN

Some career choices seem to run in a family’s DNA, including working in restaurants. A new choice in Jaffrey suggests as much, as Tiffany Tatro offers seasonal fare at 21B on Main St. 

By DAVID ALLEN

“The state’s in the worst budget situation since the Great Recession,” state Rep. Peter Leishman said during Tuesday’s Peterborough Select Board meeting, referring to the economic downturn from December 2007 to June 2009.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Francestown Recreation Commission  is hosting youth basketball in the Francestown Elementary School multipurpose room Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30 p.m to 4:45 p.m.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Bennington town gazebo and bandstand at Sawyer Park were damaged by high winds on Jan. 2 and will need to be rebuilt. “The wind just picked it right up and dropped it again. The roof is completely destroyed, and the electrical conduit was ripped...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Greenfield residents came prepared with questions and suggestions at a preliminary town budget hearing Thursday night.  The Select Board meeting room was standing-room only, with about 30 residents attending. “We are thrilled that so many people came...

By DAVID ALLEN

The state Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Town of Temple and against a pair of property owners in a case involving a collection aging construction vehicles and machinery on private property.In December, the town went before the state Supreme...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The first Francestown Academy Coffeehouse of 2025 is Saturday, Jan. 4, and features the Kukuleles, a ukulele performance group directed by Amy Conley.Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for show time at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but a $5 donation is requested to...

By DAVID ALLEN

Recalling a half-century of coming to Nonie’s on Grove Street in Peterborough, Lillian Grant of Peterborough pointed to the bakery case.“I want to be laid out on the doughnut shelf,” she said.On Friday at Nonie’s, longtime patrons enjoyed their final...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Since 1999, a group of Peterborough residents have come together to create a space for people reflect on the year that has passed and the year coming ahead.The New Year’s Labyrinth will return to the Peterborough Town House on Tuesday, Dec. 31. The...

By DAVID ALLEN

Something other than food can be found on some tables in a new restaurant in Peterborough – sets of dominoes.The game is a deep part of Caribbean culture, and the new Domingo’s Puerto Rican restaurant on Grove Street in Peterborough is bringing the...

By DAVID ALLEN

Something that people do several times a year – get a haircut – could benefit others if they did it less frequently. “It’s rare that people will go  a year without getting their hair cut,” said Kelly Akerley of Hancock.Akerley, 23, donated hair again...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Young Francestown authors and illustrators Clementine Byers, Violet Hardwick, Marigold Byers, Kylee Hardwick, Emile Byers, Skyler Mafera, Gideon Byers and Sophie Wilshire may soon see their book, “The Three Girls and Jerry the Elephant,” on the...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Paddleball, disc golf and an RC crawler course could be coming to Greenfield if voters approve the master plan for Oak Park.Paul Simon of Park Architecture presented to the updated draft of the master plan to the Greenfield Select Board and...

By DAVID ALLEN

Filling one of the vacancies created by recent resignations, the Planning Board voted to make Susan Phillips-Hungerford a full member of the board at its last meeting of 2025 Thursday.A local architect with a degree in environmental design,...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Francestown library, cemetery commission, Police Department, Fire Department and Recreation Department all have all recently presented their estimated 2025 budgets to the Budget Committee and the Select Board.John Ludlam, chair of the trustees of...

By DAVID ALLEN

Peterborough Fire & Rescue will continue to respond to emergency calls in Dublin, even though it is in another county, after the Select Board decided Monday to not switch to Cheshire Ambulance.Dublin is in Cheshire County, which prompted the Select...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

When his parent’s home in New Orleans was flooded during Hurricane Katrina, Ron Levy of Hancock had an unusual task – to help salvage, dry and organize the more than 2,500 sketches and paintings his father Byron had produced over a lifetime.“Their...