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Dublin Planning Board member Donna Garner was censured last month for falsely invoking town authority in an attempt to stop work on a neighbor’s property.Garner was the subject of a complaint by residents whose work on Snow Hill Road was halted...

By DAVID ALLEN

When films began appearing on the screen at Town Hall Theatre in Wilton, the cost in the to see a silent movie -- the only kind made at the time -- ranged between five and seven cents.Now, 112 years later, it is actually less expensive to watch a film...

By DAVID ALLEN

The IDG building in Peterborough is slated for demolition later this month.According to Director of Planning and Building Danica Melone, removal of the long-vacant commercial building on the corner of Route 101 and Elm Street will begin within two...

By DAVID ALLEN

Foodies in the Monadnock region area will have another option shortly, as a new eatery with a mission beyond serving food prepares to open its doors.Frankly Delicious is taking shape just south of the Routes 101 and 202 intersection in Peterborough,...

By DAVID ALLEN

Describing the town’s outlays for education in the ConVal School District, Gail Cromwell of the Temple School Study Committee said, “The cost is killing us.”The committee has proposed ideas to address expenses and space considerations in ConVal’s...

By DAVID ALLEN

Lyndeborough has a better relationship with its police department than it did before Rainsford Deware became chief 11 years ago, according to the Board of Selectmen.The announcement at the board’s Sept. 18 meeting drew an ovation from those in...

By DAVID ALLEN

The largest three-day rowing race in the world is taking place next month just over an hour away, and a girls crew from Dublin School will be in the thick of it. On the third weekend in October, over 400,000 spectators are expected to jam the facing...

By DAVID ALLEN

The lack of cellphone or broadband internet for some residents in Lyndeborough prompted the town to spend $100,000 to provide these services when a confluence of issues led to concerns about safety.A statewide program was created several years ago...

By DAVID ALLEN

Thanks to a pair of local fifth graders, a room full of guests at a local community supper capped off a recent dinner with an offering made from scratch. As they do once a month, Charlotte Petrone and Annabel Warner, both of Peterborough, headed to...

By DAVID ALLEN

Lisa Ramey pointed to her granddaughter when asked why she was making a sign in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for president.“For her, and the whole next generation of women,” she said.By her side, 5-year old Nora Ramey who attends...

By DAVID ALLEN

Although property value assessments in Dublin are up an average of 70% this year, town officials stress that does not translate into all tax bills increasing by that amount.Residents have received letters about their revaluations, completed by Avitar...

By DAVID ALLEN

At Wednesday’s Dublin Education Advisory Committee open forum, committee member Blake Anderson emphasized a wish that the process regarding potentially withdrawing from the ConVal School District not create rancor locally.“Nobody wants to make ConVal...

By DAVID ALLEN

When players from both Conant and Derryfield School used the term “chippy” to describe the Orioles' 4-1 loss to the visitors from Manchester Wednesday, it was clear that both teams found the match to have more than its share of physical...

By DAVID ALLEN

 “It’s dangerous,” Nancy Cayford said. “Children are skateboarding at the community center and the church right by the road.”“The road” is Route 101, and at Monday’s meeting of the Dublin Select Board, she introduced the idea of a skate park being...

By DAVID ALLEN

Lt. Mike Heddy of the Greenfield Fire Department did not mince his words describing the actions of two boys at Sunset Lake last month.“They undoubtedly saved a life,” he said.On Tuesday, at the monthly meeting of the department, Heddy recognized Liam...