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By BETH CROOKER

Ahhh, the lazy, hazy days of summer – unless you work in a public library!For public librarians, the season revolves around our summer reading programs – and it’s like the Super Bowl, Black Friday and “hoo-hoo big summer blowout” all wrapped into...

Several letters recently have praised the ARPA program. My town of Temple paid for some needed projects, and it appears our other towns have done the same. Wonderful. But one has to keep in mind that this money was not “free.”It was paid for by...

Electric Earth Concerts presents “Hot Flamenco!” Sunday, Aug. 4, at 4 p.m. at Temple Congregational Church, 17 Main St. in Temple.Jazz-flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual and percussionist José Moreno present a concert of mostly original compositions....

The Monadnock Conservancy has accepted the donation of a conservation easement on 5.3 acres owned by the Town of Temple. The property, known as Schoolhouse Meadow for the historic schoolhouse located on it, is the scenic gateway to Temple along Route...

TempleLibrary hosting owl presentationSquam Lakes Natural Science Center presents “Owls of New Hampshire,” a live animal program at the Mansfield Public Library, 5 Main St. in Temple, Monday, July 29, at 6 p.m.In this program, a naturalist from Squam...

The Mary Varnum Platts-Peterborough Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) presented American flags to kindergartners at Jaffrey Grade School, Temple Elementary School and Rindge Memorial School. This is an annual event to celebrate...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Temple residents will soon be able to start being part of community power, as the town moves to adopt a plan through the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire.The plan, which was approved by this year’s Town Meeting, would create a new default...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Poetry at the Root began with a quest for vegetables.“My wife stopped by The Root Cafe to get some vegetables, and she came home and said, ‘That would be a wonderful place to have a poetry night,”  said Brian Evans-Jones, founder of the monthly open...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Temple held its annual Memorial Day parade Sunday afternoon.The procession, consisting of local veterans, the Temple Volunteer Fire Department and its auxiliary and the Temple Band, marched up into the center of town and onto the common.At the common,...

Temple Elementary School recently welcomed artist Mark Ragonese to create a “Wishing House” with students.Ragonese, serving as the school's artist in residence, spearheaded the creation of the installation. The project, aimed at fostering creativity...

Temple’s Memorial Day parade will be Sunday, June 2, at noon, from the center of town. A concert will follow on the Common at approximately 2 p.m.

The Mansfield Public Library at 5 Main St. in Temple will have new hours as of June 1.Hours will be Mondays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 7 p.m., Fridays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library is closed on Sundays...

Jennah Harvey of Jaffrey, Lillian Stapelfeld of Temple and Gwen Inglis of Peterborough were named to the 2023 fall semester dean's list at Simmons University in Boston.To qualify for dean's list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point...

Madilyn Cilley of Temple, Natalie Preble of Antrim and Madilyn Cilley of Temple were named to the Muhlenberg College dean's list for the fall 2023 semester:Students with a term GPA of 3.5 or higher qualify for the dean’s list.

Mansfield Public Library, 5 Main St. in Temple, will host a plant swap on the library lawn on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to noon. People can swap their extra garden or house plants, cuttings, seedlings or seeds. All plants and seeds must be...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Temple Drama Club returns to the Town Hall stage this year for its second production after taking three years off for the COVID-19 pandemic.Steve Cullinan, who joined the club in the mid-1980s and became its president in 2000, said that last...

The Temple craft fair and town-wide yard sale is Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Temple Village Green and multiple houses in town, rain or shine.A map of Temple highlighting which residences are hosting yard sales will be available on...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

After low response to a notice on the town’s website, Temple Select Board Chair Bill Ezell said it was unlikely that the town would hold a special Town Meeting to vote on a feasibility study regarding withdrawal from the ConVal School...

A predominant theme these days is how awful it is to deny transgender girls the right to play on a girls’ team. Sorry, but I do not agree. These transgender girls can play on the boys’ team. They are not excluded from sports.I fought for the passage...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

While the internet and social media have given people more ways to connect and interact, people in the United States and around the world are experiencing more isolation and loneliness than ever before, according to the Rev. Barbara Thorngren.“That’s...