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By ASHLEY SAARI

On Tuesday night, Jaffrey celebrated the 250th birthday of its iconic Meetinghouse, harkening back to some of the building’s earliest moments as the centerpiece of Jaffrey.

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The Mason Public Library has received a rural library grant from the Children’s Literacy Foundation, or CLiF, which over the next year will provide funds for new books and programs and sponsor three author visits and book giveaways.

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The Peterborough Players kicked off their 2025 summer season with “Boeing Boeing,” a rousing, slightly racy farce that brought big laughs to its preview crowd on Tuesday night.

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The Monadnock Ledger-Transcript received the top prize in the state for General Excellence, along with honors for reporter Jesseca Timmons, during the annual New Hampshire Press Association Distinguished Journalism Awards.

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Following on the heels of closures in Keene and Peterborough, the Jaffrey Rite Aid Pharmacy is the next to shutter, along with multiple other stores in New Hampshire. The closing is part of a plan to eventually shut down all Rite Aid locations across the country. 

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Standing at the podium on the Conant Middle High School stage, valedictorian Denton Montgomery shared some nuggets of wisdom from a trusted source – fortune cookies.

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Jaffrey and Peterborough held rallies on Saturday, joining a national “No Kings Day” movement, with protests across the United States coinciding with a military parade in Washington, D.C., and President Donald Trump's 79th birthday.

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On Tuesday night, Conant Middle High School underclassmen received their accolades, including two recognized “Outstanding Orioles,” who will be honored with their names in a plaque hung within the school.

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After nearly being discontinued this year, the Rindge Farmers’ Market opened this Saturday, on a new day, and with new organizers at the helm.

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On Friday evening, Rindge Fire Department responded to a report of a smoke odor in a building, following a lighting strike.

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On Friday night, New Ipswich gave a nod to its 275th Anniversary year by hosting a long-held tradition – the contra dance.

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The Jaffrey Planning Board held a compliance hearing for a new development on Squantum Road, where the board found some plans needed to be updated to match the as-built conditions.

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Greg Pickering, former assistant principal and interim principal at Mascenic Regional High School, will return to the helm to lead the school on a permanent basis, starting on July 1.

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The fast-food franchise Wendy’s is looking to build a new restaurant on Route 119, with some members of the Planning Board expressing concerns that the planned building doesn’t go far enough to fit into the style of the area.

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In the fall, Highbridge Hill Elementary School will begin to host a new before- and after-school option run by the Brookline Aftercare Program.

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On Tuesday evening, a vehicle on Route 202 in Antrim struck a tree and traveled about 50 feet after leaving the roadway.

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Cyanobacteria blooms have been reported on two Rindge water bodies, according to the Department of Environmental Services.

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It has been a busy year on Contoocook Lake, which straddles the line between Jaffrey and Rindge.

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On Friday afternoon, the Cathedral of the Pines held a ceremony in honor of Memorial Day, recognizing the sacrifices of United States soldiers.

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When Felicia Drewniak of Antrim was in a car accident that left her out of work at the start of the year, she embarked on a new hobby – one that would grow into a new side business.

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A driver had minor injuries after a rollover crash on Wednesday night in Greenville that took out a telephone pole and sparked a brush fire.