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The Southwestern Regional Planning Committee is making progress in developing a model for improved regional public transit  in the Monadnock region which could include expanded bus routes, extended hours and microtransit for regions not served by bus...

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From the front lawn, Steve and Trim Hahn’s home overlooks Mount Monadnock to the west, and from the other side, the view opens up to the rooftops and hillsides of Peterborough.  Moving inside the home, it is hard to imagine that it was once dark,...

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When he set about cleaning out the his grandfather’s former home on Birch Street, in the “KK Village” section of Jaffrey, David Trifiletti did not expect to find anything valuable – certainly not a pair of items that would sell at auction for more...

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Results of a recent digital survey show that Greenfield residents support planned upgrades to Oak Park, which is Greenfield’s primary public recreation space and includes a playground, walking track, baseball and soccer fields, an events pavilion and...

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ConVal, Dublin and Francestown are slated to present their opinions regarding withdrawal from the ConVal School District to the state Board of Education Thursday in Concord.The meeting, which is open to the public, will take place from 9:30 a.m. at...

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This weekend at the Lucy Hurlin Theater at ConVal High School in Peterborough, murder mystery fans are in for a show. “Murder for Dummies,” by ConVal junior Ben Michaud, is the first murder mystery theater production at ConVal to be written and...

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A man who was arrested for invading a home on Pine Street in Peterborough in July and then stealing three bicycles in the neighborhood in the space of 20 minutes, told police that staff from Avenues Recovery Center in Dublin had dropped him off in the...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

A man who was arrested for invading a home on Pine Street in Peterborough in July and then stealing three bicycles in the neighborhood in the space of 20 minutes, told police that staff from Avenues Recovery Center in Dublin had dropped him off in the...

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The ConVal School Board discussed options for the proposed renovations to ConVal High School’s Career and Technical Education center and to the Lucy Hurlin Theater, including possibly postponing the proposed renovations to the theater, at Tuesday...

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The Hancock Woman’s Club holiday craft fair returns on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hancock Meetinghouse and vestry at 47 Main St. in Hancock. The fair will feature more than 30 local vendors, artists, artisans and craftspeople, as...

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Sometime in early 2025, a new, four-legged recruit will be joining the Antrim Police Department. “We are hoping that by January or February will be able to find a dog and get started,” said Antrim Police Chief John Blake. “We have the funding and...

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Preschoolers from Robin’s Nest Preschool in West Peterborough spent the day at the Cornucopia Project Educational Farm on Friday for the annual daikon radish harvest. After harvesting 350 pounds of purple and white daikon radishes, the children picked...

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Tucked away on one of the many dirt roads winding around the base of Mount Monadnock, Archie and Nina MacIntyre’s antique Cape house has an unusual name and a long and storied history, including ties to the founding of Dublin. “It’s called Clothespin...

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On Monday, the Peterborough Planning Board approved the site plan review application for mixed-use development at 14 Grove St., including nine apartments and a restaurant space.The application, submitted by Keach Nordstrom Associates on behalf of 14...

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On Friday, Nov. 1, Mel Allen, the longtime editor of Yankee Magazine, will present “People I’ve Known, Places I’ve Seen: Yankee Magazine Editor’s Most Memorable Stories” at the second “Stories to Share” event of the season at the Jaffrey Civic Center,...

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Wilton’s Prayers of Nature Studio will be transformed into a spooky Halloween “Bizarre Bazaar” all day during the Haunting of Wilton on Saturday, Oct. 26.Kate Schimke, founder of Prayers of Nature, describes the Bizarre Bazaar as a “dark arts fair,...

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The Peterborough Affordable Housing Committee will present the short film “What is Workforce Housing?” on Saturday, Oct. 19, at noon and 1 p.m. at Peterborough Community Theatre. Admission is free, and all are welcome.The film features students from...

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Education Freedom Accounts, reproductive rights and trans children in sports were the hot issues at Wednesday night’s candidates night sponsored by the Antrim Lions Club at Antrim Town Hall.About 50 people attended the event. Democrat Steve Ullman and...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Tucked away on one of the many dirt roads winding around the base of Mount Monadnock, Archie and Nina MacIntyre’s antique Cape house has an unusual name and a long and storied history, including ties to the founding of Dublin. “It’s called Clothespin...

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“Hangdog,” an independent film executive-produced by Peterborough resident Jamieson Shea, tells the story of a young couple, Wendy and Walt,  who flee New York City during the pandemic and resettle in Portland, Maine. When Wendy leaves town, having...