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After 73 years of providing a place for artists and the public to come together to learn, work, shop and appreciate fine art, the Sharon Arts Center closed in the summer of 2019.The announcement was made in June and by the end of the summer the center...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

Throughout 2019 Monadnock Paper Mills celebrated its 200th anniversary as a business.Moody Butler founded the business – known as Paper Mill or Bennington Paper Mill – near the banks of the Contoocook River in 1819. When it first started the mill...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

Many people living and working in Peterborough today may not realize the office building 20 Grove Street was built specifically for the American Guernsey Cattle Club. With the iconic downtown Peterborough office building reaching its 100th anniversary...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

For some, the holidays can be the worst time of the year. With that in mind, the First Presbyterian Church in Antrim held its first Blue Christmas Candlelight Service Sunday night.“I think validating people’s feelings is one way of helping them move...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

On the heels of the first Peterborough Night Market, plans are already in the works for the next, organizer Roy Schlieben said Wednesday.Saturday night, School and Depot streets were closed and crowds flooded into the municipal parking lot in the...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

Downtown Peterborough will light up next month with its first-ever Night Market.“We have a great downtown in Peterborough, but nothing ever happens at night, why don’t we try to create a night market here,” said Roy Schlieben, executive director of...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

It was her Peterborough Players’ debut, but when Aliah Whitmore took to the stage in “Mahida’s Extra Key To Heaven” last week it was as a third generation Peterborough Player.The daughter and granddaughter of actors James Whitmore Jr. and James...

By MEGHAN PIERCE

They say variety is the spice of life. Physical therapist Lindsay Vago says it’s also the key to staying fit as we grow older.“I find that as we get older we seem to do the same routine activity,” said Vago, who is also an assistant professor of...

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Legend says the veil between this world and the next grows thin at this time of year.For Robin Payson the legend holds true with she and her family experiencing more encounters with the past residents of their home on Converse Meadow Road in the...