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Jaffrey Woman’s Club will hold Create & Sip fundraiser Thursday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cutler Memorial Building, 33 Main St.At this fundraiser, participants will paint a decorative quilt square known as a barn quilt. While historically, barn...

On Saturday, April 13, at 10:30 a.m., the Friends of the Jaffrey Library will hold their annual meeting, followed by a special program.The event will begin with brief reports from the Friends’ board on funds raised, projects supported with those...

By ASHLEY SAARI

A charging hoverboard is believed to be the source of a recent apartment fire on Stratton Road.According to a release issued by the Jaffrey Fire Department, on March 28, at about 10:23 a.m., crews responded to a first-alarm fire on Stratton Road,...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Joe Manning, a veteran of World War II, entrepreneur, former state representative and avid town volunteer in Jaffrey, died at the age of 97 March 28.“He was many things,” said his friend Marc Tieger. “He was an entrepreneur, a devoted citizen and a...

On Friday, April 5, the Jaffrey Civic Center will present the seventh speaker in this season’s “Stories to Share” series.Naturalist and writer Susie Spikol will speak on the subject of “Everyday Wild: How Nature Connects Us.” The program will begin at...

Bill Connors will present an Elton John tribute show Saturday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m. at The Park Theatre, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey.Connors, a professional vocalist and pianist, has portrayed John for more than 16 years and more than 3,000 performances....

By MADELYN GRIERSON

Destination Imagination is a global community that believes that when students have the freedom to grow and collaborate without boundaries, their confidence explodes and the world opens up to them in new ways.Destination Imagination enables this...

The New Hampshire School Board Association award School Board of Excellence recognition to the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District School Board in recognition of its work during the 2023-2024 school year.School Board members were Kim AuCoin...

By ISABELLA MESSA

A new Baby Time group at Jaffrey Public Library is looking to cater to new parents and babies in the community.The group is a joint effort between The River Center in Peterboroiugh, the library and the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District, with...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Jaffrey celebrated some of its most-involved citizens with a volunteer dinner, thanking longtime members of town boards and elected positions and the committee responsible for putting together the town’s 250th anniversary celebrations, along with...

By KEN CAMPBELL

Wetland in Jaffrey Center consists of 12.8 acres

By ASHLEY SAARI

Work is well underway on a water treatment plant that will be co-owned and operated by the towns of Jaffrey and Peterborough – a model that allows both towns to share the cost of both constructing the facility and its future operations.With a total...

The Jaffrey-Rindge MLK Committee welcomes new volunteers to join in organizing the Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. annual commemoration, along with student activities, National Day of Service project and other programs. Meetings to plan MLK Day...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, has opened nominations for a local nonprofit to receive more than $10,500 in donations.Being a member is not required to nominate a nonprofit. Nominations close April 3 at 5 p.m. The more-than-200...

By ASHLEY SAARI

As a planned pair of roundabouts in the Jaffrey downtown enters the final design phases, residents can anticipate a three-year construction season, starting in April of 2025.Representatives from the Department of Transportation and the town’s...

By ASHLEY SAARI

After a narrow defeat at the polls of an article that would have created a full-time fire chief, code enforcement and building inspector position, New Ipswich Fire Chief Gary Somero appeared before the Select Board Tuesday to discuss the future of the...

Team Jaffrey will serve the next free Jaffrey community supper Thursday, March 21, from 5:30 to 6: 30 p.m. in the Mildred Cutter Parish Hall of the United Church at 54 Main St.All are welcome, including families.

Peterborough Folk Music will present Eileen Ivers with her band at The Park Theater, 19 Main St. in Jaffrey, Saturday, March 23, at 7 p.m.Ivers is a Grammy-winning, Emmy-nominated artist who has played with the London Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Town officials agreed to go back to the drawing board regarding a proposed sidewalk plan to include a raised sidewalk leading to the town beach, after a long discussion and proposed amendment at Town Meeting on Saturday.While the amendment failed...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Doni Ash, the owner of The Shattuck Golf Course in Jaffery, loves golf, but acknowledges that it can be a challenging sport, especially for newcomers. He’s also the father of two young boys who love to play miniature golf.So, after noticing an unused...