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Bennington Congregational Church will sponsor a living Nativity in front of the church in the center of town Sunday, Dec. 3, at 4:30 pmAlthough the event is lead by the Bennington Church, it gathers in participants from many area churches, and even...

Bennington 4-H club will host the Decorated Tree Stroll Sunday, Dec. 3.Community members are invited to view trees in the Town Hall gymnasium on the second floor and at other buildings in town from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Friends of Great Brook School Music...

The following local students earned degrees from Plymouth State University:-- CambriaWozmak of Sharon graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts.-- Lauren Donahue of Bennington graduated with a Bachelor of Science in youth...

Monadnock region residents gathered for Thanksgiving, and shared their photos with the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript.Submit your photos to news@ledgertranscript.com.

By BILL FONDA

When Rockingham County Superior Court Judge David Ruoff ruled Monday in favor of the ConVal Regional School District and its co-plaintiffs that the state’s system for funding education is unconstitutional, he wrote that the current base adequacy...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

State officials announced Nov. 16 that the cyanobacteria levels at Whittemore Lake, which includes Bennington’s town beach, still exceed safe levels.  According to a report posted by Michaele Condon, beach inspection program coordinator for...

Monadnock Paper Mills of Bennington has appointed Heather Starkey to the role of research scientist.Starkey will work with the manufacturing and sales departments in developing the next generation of sustainable and durable materials for the printing...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

A spooky Halloween moon rose over the scene as monsters, superheroes, dragons, princesses and at least one Mandalorian took over Newhall Field in Bennington Friday night for the return of trunk-or-treat.  KrissieParisi was handing out candy from her...

Southern New Hampshire University named the following students to the summer 2023 president's list: Austin Brancheau of Rindge, Lily Hannula of Jaffrey, Stephanie Babb of Greenfield, Rebecca Redwine of Greenville, Sarah Giannini of Temple, Krystal...

Angelina Charron of Bennington was named to the Champlain College trustees' list for the Spring 2023 semester. Students on the trustees' list have achieved a 4.0 grade-point average for two or more consecutive semesters.

Angelina Charron of Bennington and Nicholas Kennedy of Wilton were named to the Champlain College president's list for achieving a grade-point average of 4.0 or higher in the spring 2023 semester.

By BILL FONDA

When someone needed to step up, Robyn Manley of Bennington was there.Manley made blankets for several years for the southwest New Hampshire chapter of Project Linus, which provides handmade blankets to children who are seriously ill, traumatized or in...

Flying Chipmunk Publishing of Bennington announces the release of a new book by Linda Tiernan Kepner, “Out Far Enough.”This book is science fiction, with elements of romance. The setting is about 250 years in the future, and the main characters are a...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

An online forum and follow-up online survey for residents of the ConVal School District opened Monday and continues through Friday, giving residents another chance to weigh in on possible school district reconfiguration options after the recent series...

Pierce School students recently took part in a hike up Pack Monadnock to witness the annual hawk migration at the Miller State Park Observatory in Peterborough.Pierce School students in grades three and four hiked up Pack Monadnock to observe a...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, will hold its quarterly meeting Thursday, Oct. 19, at ConVal High School.Registration opens at 6 p.m., and the meeting begins promptly at 6:30 p.m. Visitors and those considering membership are...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Longtime Bennington resident and retired ConVal teacher John Manley said during Monday night’s community meeting at Pierce Elementary School that he is concerned about the possibility of the school closing.“The elementary school is the lifeblood of...

As part of WMUR’s annual NH Tackles Hunger food drive, ConVal Athletics accepted food and monetary donations at all home sports matches on Friday, Sept. 22, a day after the high school collected items at the school’s open house.Community volunteers...

By AIDAN BEAROR

The Bennington Garage has changed hands after 40 years of Joe MacGregor's leadership. New owner Wade Wallace – a ConVal graduate from Greenfield – understands the importance of staying true to the roots of the business. Wallace and his wife Nicole are...

The annual Bruce Edes Forest Walk will be Saturday, Sept. 9, at 9 a.m.Participants should meet at the Bennington Depot parking lot at 9 a.m. and wear comfortable but sturdy shoes.Edes was a member of the Conservation Commission who died in 2004, and...