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William Simard of ConVal High School finished his cross-country season Saturday with a 23rd-place finish at the New England Interscholastic XC Championship at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn.On Nov. 2, he finished third at the Meet of Champions, and...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Mascenic Regional High School and Boynton Middle School cheer squads came together in July to participate in the the National Cheerleaders Association camp, coming away with both individual and team accolades, including three members being named...

By ASHLEY SAARI

On a hot and muggy morning, 42 runners lined up for the 2024 Le Tour de Common in Rindge, a 5K race that starts and ends at the town common, finishing with a final lap around the green.Prior to the adult race, the morning began with the traditional...

By ASHLEY SAARI

This year’s New Ipswich town swim team members will have a chance to qualify for and compete at the state level, as the team has joined the Granite State Swim Association.New Ipswich Pool Director Shawna Kutyla said the team, the Breakers, has been...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Souhegan Valley Fossils men’s softball league provides a way for men 35 and older to continue playing softball as the opportunities to participate in organized, competitive sports become less frequent.“Some of the younger guys that join, they want...

By ASHLEY SAARI

About 40 young basketball enthusiasts lined up in the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse, ready to be split into teams for an impromptu-style tournament, as part of the Rindge Recreation Department Pure Shot basketball camp.Run by David Springfield, a former...

GREENFIELDCal Ripken Baseball registration is still openThe Minors division for ages 9 and 10 and Majors division for ages 11 and 12 are closed, but Greenfield’s Cal Ripken Baseball program is still accepting registration for the T-ball (ages 5 and 6)...

By BEN CONANT

Despite a strong defensive effort that forced a couple key turnovers, the Cougars saw both the football and their playoff hopes slip out of their grasp during Friday’s wet and wild homecoming football game between ConVal and Kingswood. “Now we’ve got...

By BEN CONANT

The ConVal boys’ soccer team is firing on all but one cylinder thus far this fall, and the Cougars hope a few small adjustments and some extra effort will set them right the rest of the way. ConVal’s one shortcoming was showcased in Tuesday’s 1-0 loss...

By BEN CONANT

The Conant girls' volleyball team hit the court this fall with a new head coach and a roster eager to learn and improve. The Orioles are now in just their second season as a varsity program and are still exhibiting the growing pains that come with...

By MADDIE CARPENTIERE

The Dirigo Vintage Base Ball Club of Maine took on the Temple Town Nine in an exhibition game played according to 1864 rules and customs on Sunday at Memorial Field in Temple. Although the Dirigo team dominated the game, team president Jacob Newcomb...

Monadnock Community Hospital’s 27th recent annual Fall Foliage Golf Classic at Crotched Mountain Golf Club in Francestown featured 133 players and raised more than $81,000.Funds raised annually through the tournament contribute to MCH’s Financial...

By BEN CONANT

An early Monadnock goal was the wake-up call the Mascenic field hockey team needed to get going in Tuesday's 3-1 home-opener win over the Huskies. Going forward, Viking coach Selena Shaw said she wants her girls to be in control of their own intensity...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Piscataquog Land Conservancy’s annual fundraising Rose Mountain Rumble bike ride was its most successful yet, said PLC Executive Director Chris Wells, netting about $15,000, a new high in the ride’s nine-year history.There were about 150...

As part of its Old Home Days celebration, Hancock hosted the Betty Pels Run for the Honey Saturday, a 5K road race and Fun Run for children. The race is named in honor of Betty Pels, who directed the race for many years along with her family.The top...

By AIDAN BEAROR

Kate Odell of Broad Oak Tree & Shrub Care in Peterborough and Kyle McCabe from Northern Arboriculture in Antrim will be competing this weekend at the annual ISA International Tree Climbing Championship.The pair won their way to the championship Aug....

By ASHLEY SAARI

A total of 39 runners participated in Saturday’s annual Le Tour de Common 5K run in Rindge on Sunday, including septuagenarians Marilyn Griska and Laurel Cameron, for whom the race was their first-ever 5K.Rindge runners took the top three spots, with...

BY AIDAN BEAROR

As the early morning mist dissipates on the Temple Common, a group of devoted locals is already partaking in their morning exercise. The group is led by David Rosen, a tai chi instructor with nearly 40 years devoted to the craft. The free class has...

Ashley Rose Humphreys of Lyndeborough will be competing in the 2023 Lake Placid FISU World University Games. Opening ceremonies will be on Jan. 12.Humphreys will be competing in the super-G and alpine combined events at Whiteface Mountain.“It’s an...