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On Thursday, students, educators, community members and veterans gathered at the Francestown Elementary School to march toward to Cemetery No. 3 and honor veterans and their families. According to Vietnam War Army veteran Scott Carbee, the march has...

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Three young adults walked away unscathed after their car went into a Francestown brook.On Saturday, May 20, at approximately 12:45 p.m., Francestown Police and Fire responded to a single-car accident on Russell Station Road near Rand Brook. According...

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Effective immediately, Francestown police officers working on detail in nearby towns, both full-time and part-time, will be paid an additional $20 per hour.On Monday, the Select Board voted 3-0 to approve increasing wages for Francestown p0lice...

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ConVal’s Strategic Organization Committee (SOC) is looking to hire a project manager for the district amid declining enrollment and a petition to reconfigure, but committee members said they do not plan to lay off any of the district’s staff or close...

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One 10-year-old boy plans to pay it forward after he was gifted a new fishing rod from a group of Good Samaritans.Logan Colburn and his family were recently fishing near the Iron Bridge in Bennington, a common excursion for the group. As Logan waited...

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The Hancock Community Power Committee is working toward its goal to create a more self-sufficient and energy-sufficient community.On Tuesday, the committee discussed ongoing efforts to find a new energy provider for the town after Town Meeting in...

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More than 40 community members gathered at Antrim Grange No. 98 Wednesday for the annual Community Awards Night, where the Grange honored six members for their dedication to the community, including philanthropic efforts in the Antrim school system...

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Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative Middle High School students take a creative approach to their learning, thanks to the inspiration from one art teacher. On Saturday, May 13, approximately 35 WLC students showcased their colorful array of two- and...

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On Saturday, May 13, the Wilton Main Street Association welcomed folk music duo Sandy Lafleur and Charlene Ledoux to the stage to perform traditional folk music inspired by the Appalachian region.For many years, the folk duo has performed...

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Peterborough Affordable Housing Committee co-Chair Pelagia Vincent said the board is making steady progress toward solving the affordable housing shortage in town. “We are moving fast and it’s exciting,” said Vincent during a recent committee...

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On Saturday, April 29, M&T Bank in Jaffrey is collaborating with AARP New Hampshire for a free Shred-a-Thon to help people reduce the risk of fraud and identity theft.From 9 a.m. to noon, community members are encouraged to bring up to three boxes or...

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A new global food tradition is starting in Wilton, thanks to students at the High Mowing School.On Saturday, April 8, eight seniors from the High Mowing School came together at the Second Congregational Church for the inaugural cultural dinner hosted...

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Four municipal buildings in New Ipswich will be receiving electrical upgrades come 2024.On Tuesday, selectmen voted 2-1 in favor of allocating $218,470 for electrical rewiring and new 60- to 80-watt generators for the town offices, the Department of...

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A Wilton family is honoring their late father’s legacy in basketball in the form of a charitable scholarship.According to his wife Gisele, Harry Dailey was a notable figure in the Wilton basketball community and never missed a game. For 10 years,...

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For nearly a decade, Lyndeborough residents and historical society members Jessie Salisbury, Stephanie Roper and Scott Roper have been in the process of rewriting town history and publishing an updated version by digging up old newspaper articles,...

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A new site for the Highway Department in Temple has been approved. According to former Temple Road Agent Tim Fiske, a new Highway Department building will cost a minimum of $700,000 to build and it will be accessible via Route 45. Fiske said building...

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The Monadnock region is getting a little sweeter, thanks to the adaptability of local maple producers. Weather conditions in the region during maple season have been uncertain and unstable. The cold winds and below-freezing temperatures that gripped...

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A fire drill did not stop New Hampshire Democratic U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan from touring ConVal’s Region 14 Applied Technology Center. On Friday, Hassan visited the center in commemoration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month in New...

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A $15,000 AARP grant is up for grabs, and Peterborough's Affordable Housing Committee is hoping to claim it for future housing.On Friday, Feb. 24, Affordable Housing Committee members met at Town Hall to discuss their plans to present a $15,000 AARP...

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A local African drumming group is finding its rhythm in the Monadnock region.On Feb. 25,, local residents gathered at the Dublin Community Center to watch a live performance of the Monadnock Drum Caravan, a nine-person group that aspires to bring West...