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First Congregational Church in Rindge tells the Christmas story with live Nativity
12-16-2024 11:21 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

On Saturday, residents took a walk down to the historic horse sheds in Rindge.There, they followed the path of Joseph and Mary, seeking shelter in Bethlehem and being turned away at the door of homeowners and innkeepers before finding shelter in a...


Jaffrey receives $414,000 for demolition of St. Patrick’s School
12-12-2024 11:01 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Jaffrey will receive more than $400,000 in grant funding for the future demolition of the former St. Patrick’s School on Main Street.During Monday’s meeting, the Select Board accepted the $414,000 in InvestNH grant funding, provided by the Department...


Rindge and Peterborough set Wreaths Across America ceremonies
12-12-2024 10:29 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Rindge and Peterborough will be honoring veterans Saturday as part of the Wreaths Across America national movement to remember those who served with wreaths laid at their graves.Wreaths Across America is a movement that stemmed from a tradition...


Jaffrey Planning Board signs off on 14-lot development, water treatment building
12-12-2024 10:00 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

A 14-lot subdivision on Highland Avenue received Planning Board approval Tuesday, along with plans for a new treatment center for the town’s Turnpike Road well site.Chad Branon of Fieldstone Land Consultants, presented the finalized plans for the...


‘Absolutely needed’: Overwhelmed by onslaught of education bills, House will split them by policy and funding
12-10-2024 2:30 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

In Rick Ladd’s 16 years in the State House, he’d never seen so many education bills.That is, until 2022, when they skyrocketed – so much so that Ladd, a Haverhill Republican and chair of the House Education Committee, said lawmakers can no longer...


Political leaders demand ‘civility,’ bipartisanship as new lawmakers embark on the 2025 session
12-10-2024 2:24 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

On election night, Republicans in New Hampshire delivered what many thought of as a slam dunk.But outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu doesn’t see Republicans’ trifecta control of the governor’s office, the House and the Senate in Concord as a free pass.The...


Robert Gagnon to serve at least 40 years on charges that include Lyndeborough murder
12-10-2024 1:30 PM

By BILL FONDA

Robert Gagnon, who murdered 83-year-old Robert Prest of Lyndeborough and shot 46-year-old Carlos Quintong of Brookline in November 2002, was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 40 years in prison.Attorney General John Formella’s office announced that...


Ingalls Memorial Library to get generator after bequest gift
12-10-2024 12:33 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

With a gift from the estate of a long-time Rindge resident, the Ingalls Memorial Library will be installing a generator to allow the building to continue operating and offer warming services during major blackouts.During a Select Board meeting on...


FOOD: Take local tours of Christmas cookies, including Jaffrey Woman’s Club stroll
12-06-2024 8:33 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

For those who love Christmas cookies, but not the mess that comes with baking them, the Jaffrey Woman’s Club is hosing its second Cookie Stroll on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Kathleen Sterling, one of the directors for the Jaffrey Woman’s...


Three-alarm fire in Jaffrey displaces two families
12-05-2024 12:40 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

The occupants of a two-family home on Main Street in Jaffrey have been displaced after a three-alarm fire Wednesday destroyed the attached barn and breezeway, and damaged the home and apartment, according to the Jaffrey Fire Department.Fire crews...


Christmas villages on display at Jaffrey Historical Society
12-05-2024 11:58 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Welcome to Port Piscaquoddymoggin, a little New England town where lobstermen and fishermen bring in their catch by the harbor, as the town prepares for its annual Christmas parade.Or swing by its sister town, the farming village of Mount...


‘Light Up Greenville’ decorating contest is open
12-05-2024 11:30 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Greenville’s annual “Light Up Greenville” Christmas light and house decoration contest is currently open for people to register.The contest has three categories: Yankee Christmas, Winter Wonderland and Santa’s Workshop. Yankee Christmas is for homes...


Greening of Mason, tree-lighting are among holiday events Saturday
12-05-2024 11:01 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Saturday is filled with holiday cheer in Mason, with a collaboration between the Mason Recreation Committee, Mason Library, Mason Historical Society, the Mason Town Hall Renovation Committee and Mason Fire & EMS organizing a day of holiday crafts...


Proposed Rindge zoning amendment would add rules for short-term rentals
12-05-2024 10:01 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

A change to a proposed Rindge zoning amendment during a public hearing on Wednesday would allow short-term rentals such as Airbnbs to have up to three guests per bedroom.During a public hearing Tuesday, the Rindge Planning Board reviewed a total of...


Highbridge Hill Elementary School back in good standing after spring assessments
12-03-2024 12:01 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Highbridge Hill Elementary School is no longer designated as a Comprehensive Support and Improvement School, or CSI, a state designation identifying the lowest-performing 5% of elementary and middle schools in the state.The state identifies CSI...


Jaffrey sewer rate up, water rate flat
12-03-2024 11:01 AM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Jaffrey is anticipating about a 5% increase in its sewer rate for the coming year, while the water rate will remain flat.During a review of long-term planning for the budgeting for the utilities during its meeting on Nov. 25, the Select Board...


Peterborough Players looks to revive youth programs with help of state grant
12-03-2024 8:31 AM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

With funds from the state’s arts division, Peterborough Players will look to expand its educational programming.Victoria Zischke, the theater’s new managing director, said she’s exploring long-term endeavors that would focus on reviving some...


In the name of government efficiency, a new bill could strip NH’s consumer advocate of its independence
12-02-2024 6:44 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

New Hampshire’s consumer advocate, which represents residents and utility customers in government decisions, could be stripped of its funding and independence in the name of efficiency.Ross Berry, a state representative from Weare, filed a draft...


‘It hits government too’: With cuts on the horizon, here’s what to know about New Hampshire’s next budget cycle
12-02-2024 6:38 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

It’s no secret that New Hampshire’s headed toward leaner times. Outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu hoped to get ahead of the revenue problem by asking state agencies to reduce their budgets requests.Still, this year’s proposals totaled nearly $17 billion...


Superior Court dismisses appeal of Silver Scones approval
12-02-2024 1:06 PM

By ASHLEY SAARI

Neighbors who have been appealing the approval of a tea party business in New Ipswich’s Village District have had one of their appeals dismissed by Hillsborough Superior Court – North.On Nov. 20, the court issued a decision affirming the Planning...

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