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By DAVID ALLEN

An initiative to cap the ConVal School District’s budget will be on the district’s ballot in March.

By DAVID ALLEN

The Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District operating budget proposal of approximately $15.84 million, an increase of approximately 3.97% from the current budget of slightly less than $15.28 million, was approved unanimously by the WLC School Board Tuesday. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Sage Trudeau could perhaps be forgiven for seeming a bit “egotistical” walking the halls of the Florence Rideout Elementary School these days.

By DAVID ALLEN

Town officials in Dublin are contemplating an operating budget of $2,771,142 for 2025. That figure, while not finalized, was recommended by the Select Board at Monday’s meeting in advance of the Budget Committee’s further consideration this week. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Editor’s note: This story has been changed from its original version. Police Chief Eric Olesen is retiring.

By DAVID ALLEN

“I made my decision the day after JFK was assassinated,” said Bob Englund of Stoddard about his commitment to serve in the Peace Corps. President Kennedy created the service organization by executive order two months after taking office in 1961, and inspired that era’s young people and thousands of individuals since then to share their skills, talents and learning with corners of the world in need of them.

By DAVID ALLEN

Temple’s proposed budget for 2025-2026 is 2.6% less than last year’s total, at slightly under $1.81 million.  The current budget is approximately $1.86 million.

By DAVID ALLEN

State Reps. Peter Leishman and Jonah Wheeler fielded questions Tuesday night at Peterborough Town Library as part of the Peterborough Listening Series sponsored by League of Women Voters.

By DAVID ALLEN

Hancock residents indicated an interest to explore consolidating their police force regionally, which will place the question of studying the matter on the March warrant.

By DAVID ALLEN

The Dublin Community Center helped warm up a January afternoon by hosting a chili cook-off Saturday. Eight culinary contestants came to the DubHub from as far away as Manchester, with entrants from Antrim, Bennington and Dublin also serving up their best.

By DAVID ALLEN

Smaller lot sizes and setback requirements in Dublin’s Village District will be on the ballot for voters March 11, as the Planning Board voted to approve a warrant article to put before the town. 

By DAVID ALLEN

“It’s growing. I did it!” was how Laura Clayton reflected on how she has nurtured her business at Depot Square over the last decade.

By DAVID ALLEN

A staple of community life in Peterborough will return in February, as Union Congregational Church, 37 Concord St., will resume serving its free community suppers on Mondays starting Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m.

By DAVID ALLEN

“Its always good to know a person before you judge,” Ali Sekou said Tuesday in Jaffrey.

By DAVID ALLEN

New Ipswich’s town budget will be approximately $3.62 million, a 7% increase, if voters approve the article recommended by selectmen at Tuesday’s budget hearing.

By DAVID ALLEN

Bringing some holiday moves to a post-holiday evening, the Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative Middle High School Dance Team performed “The Mini-Nutcracker” at the school last week. The event was rescheduled from December due to weather. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Students at Dublin School were asked some serious questions on MLK Day.

By DAVID ALLEN

Local residents spent part of Saturday learning how to stay warmer this winter and save money doing so.

By DAVID ALLEN

Quick thinking by employees helped to extinguish an electrical fire at the Grove Street Dunkin’ Donuts in Peterborough Thursday morning. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Dublin’s representative to thblin Cone ConVal School Board told the town’s Select Board Monday that he opposes the town’s initiative to withdraw from the district.