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By DAVID ALLEN

The adage of making lemonade out of lemons seems fitting when considering the emergence of Monadnock Eats in downtown Peterborough. The operation grew out of a challenge created by the pandemic and is now a business catering to individual diets and...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

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...

The Town of Peterborough has named longtime resident Craig Fraley as recreation director. Fraley, a Certified Park and Recreation Professional, brings 20 years of municipal parks and recreation experience to the role.Fraley began his career in...

By ASHLEY SAARI

There were few surprises this year in New Hampshire House of Representatives races, with nearly all districts remaining with current incumbents.Cheshire District 13Democratic incumbent Richard Ames retains the seat for Cheshire District 13, which...

The Peterborough Town Library and Friends of the Library will host “12,000 Years Ago in the Granite State,” a talk by Robert Goodby, on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the library, 2 Concord St., Peterborough.Goodby, an anthropology professor at...

A benefit concert, “Folk for Folks,” will be held Friday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. at Bass Hall in the Center for Monadnock Culture and History, 19 Grove St., Peterborough. Suggested donation is $10, though no one will be turned away for lack of funds.The...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

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...

By DAVID ALLEN

Targeted passing and flooding ConVal’s end made the difference Saturday as Lebanon High School notched a 2-0 win over ConVal in the quarterfinals of the Division II boys’ soccer playoffs.   The Raiders ended the fourth-seeded Cougars’ season with one...

By DAVID ALLEN

Charlestown, Mass., and Peterborough may not have much in common, but now they’re both locations of Post & Beam pubs.The fixture in the G.A.R. Hall on Grove Street in Peterborough, which has been serving its craft brews locally since 2018, opened a...

The housing crisis in New Hampshire has a profound impact on adults with developmental disabilities. Many parents of adult sons or daughters with developmental disabilities have little choice but to have them live at home. This can be because of...

Peterborough Elementary School students showed off their costumes during a parade through town Thursday. Show off your Halloween costumes and decorations by sending photos to news@ledgertranscript.com.

The Peterborough Players are holding an online auction from Sunday, Oct. 27, at 7 a.m. through Sunday, Nov. 3, at 6 p.m. at 32auctions.com/PeterboroughPlayers2024.The auction features more than 100 items, including handcrafted art by local artists, a...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

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...

Downtown Peterborough starts the holiday season with First Friday Nov. 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. The merchants of Depot Square and downtown will open late, inviting the community to explore shops, restaurants and galleries.Participating businesses...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

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,...

By DAVID MACY

This Friday, Nov. 1, Mugabi Byenkya will present a multimedia program sharing stories from a global creative journey. Through slides, spoken word and song, Byenkya will recount experiences from a childhood in Nigeria to their first MacDowell...

This is the seventh and final piece in a series of articles on key foreign policy challenges for the next U.S. president. This series of articles, which began in June, has figuratively spanned the globe, from Beijing to Lagos to Moscow to Tel Aviv to...

The documentary "Far Out: Life On & After the Commune" screens Friday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Community Theater, 6 School St., Peterborough.Director Charles Light will join a discussion following the 85-minute film with Packer Corners farm...

The Peterborough Players will screen National Theatre Live’s production of "Vanya," starring Andrew Scott, on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m.Scott, known for his roles in "Sherlock," "Ripley," "All of Us Strangers" and "Fleabag," plays multiple characters...

Michael Kline will give an artist talk at the Peterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St., on Friday, Nov. 1, at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. His exhibit, "Change: The Art of Michael Kline," is on display in the library’s Community...