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By DAVID ALLEN

Peterborough Fire and Rescue responded to a call about a brush fire on Cheney Avenue Monday afternoon, fueled by dry and windy conditions. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Change is afoot at the Hancock Market, but with an air of familiarity.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Area food pantries will be impacted by sudden cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, according to a statement by NH Food Banks, which partners locally with the food banks in Peterborough, Jaffrey and other towns.

By DAVID ALLEN

The first free tax-supported public library in the nation took on a very unbookish vibe Friday night, as a celebration inspired by a novel expressed gratitude to library volunteers and allowed others to enjoy magic and refreshments in a circus-like atmosphere.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

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.”   

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The winter exhibit at the Mariposa Museum, “Treasures of Guatemala,” brings the colors of the tropics to Peterborough.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Hancock resident Henry Ditlow, a senior at High Mowing School in Wilton, launched Hancock’s first seed library Saturday at Hancock Town Library.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Students at Cornucopia Project’s after-school cooking club at South Meadow School ended the season with a special treat, making wood-fired pizza in Blackfire Farm’s mobile pizza oven in front of the school April 1.

By DAVID ALLEN

Businesses in downtown Peterborough are breathing easier with word that the Monadnock Food Co-op of Keene is not pursuing plans to expand into town.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Flag Leaf Bakery is one step closer to opening in Greenfield after the Greenfield Planning Board gave conditional approval for the business to move forward at Monday night’s meeting.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

David Blair, co-founder of Peterborough’s Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center, will share the story of how the museum came to be at Friday’s “Stories to Share” event at the Jaffrey Civic Center.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Once dinner was served at the second Women of Francestown dinner at the Francestown Meetinghouse Saturday, volunteer Judy Bitterli led the group in a toast.

By DAVID ALLEN

A new private foundation looking to support classical education has identified a local charter school as a model for other schools that it might support.

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Will Butler, grandson of Leslie and Robyn Kenney of Peterborough, has been selected for the Australian national U20 men’s lacrosse team.

By DAVID ALLEN

Harris Construction made its case at Thursday’s Select Board meeting regarding excavating land in town without notice, permitting or the payment of taxes.

By DAVID ALLEN

Temple’s Select Board has approved a $36,000 expenditure from the paving fund to recover Mud Road and Hadley Road in town.

By DAVID ALLEN

Policies from the new administration in Washington, D.C., are keeping businesses in the Monadnock region wondering – and worrying – about the impact of certain tariffs on their enterprises.

By DAVID ALLEN

The MilliporeSigma Jaffrey SPARK team engaged with the next generation of scientists at an event hosted by the Mansfield Public Library in Temple on Monday

By DAVID ALLEN

A program to provide common reading experience for anyone interested is underway in Temple, including all students at Temple Elementary School.

By DAVID ALLEN

Wilton officials said Monday that of the two dams in town discussed at Town Meeting, Frog Pond Dam is classified as a significant hazard, not a high-hazard dam in terms of its integrity.