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Many of us take the time around the Thanksgiving holiday to reflect on gratitude. I know I have much to be thankful for, to include living in this beautiful, peaceful Monadnock region. My heart goes out to the many people around the world who are not...

By BILL FONDA

A passion for Little League runs in Nick Hill’s family.“My dad (Dick) started the Little League in Jaffrey when he was a junior in high school,” said Hill. “I look up to him. He’s my role model.”Hill, a 46-year-old Jaffrey resident, started coaching...

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...

People can meet the Grinch at Mansfield Public Library, 5 Main St. in Temple, Saturday, Dec. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 pm. Attendees can share holiday cookies with the star of Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and pose for photos. A...

A Keene man died Tuesday while hiking Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey.According to a release from the New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game, at approximately 11:15 a.m., the department was notified of a medical emergency on the Marlborough Trail on...

By ASHLEY SAARI

St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry purchases delivery truck

By ASHLEY SAARI

In an assembly line that has become a well-oiled machine, volunteers at Greenville’s St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry assembled all the fixings needed for a Thanksgiving dinner into laundry baskets on Saturday, ready to hand them out to 125...

Temple Elementary School held its annual Thanksgiving feast for local seniors Wednesday. According to  administrative assistant Kimberly Sell, who organized the event, faculty members believe the event started in 1973, which would have made this...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Temple tax rate is set at $24.79 for 2023, a 17 cent decrease from the previous year.With the new tax rate, a home valued at $300,000 in 2022 would have paid a total of $7,488 in taxes. The same home, if its valuation did not change, will pay a...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The median age of residents in Temple is rising, its households small and housing expensive, a study of the town’s housing needs found.The Temple Planning Board is undergoing an audit of its zoning code and assessment of community needs this year,...

Monadnock Music is presenting its second game night at the  Timberdoodle Club, 26 Webster Highway in Temple, Thursday, Nov. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m.The evening will feature classical musical performances by Rafael Popper-Keizer and Friends and a spread of...

John Humiston Post No. 11 American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 5613 and the Town of Jaffrey hosted a Veterans Day event Nov. 11 that began with a march to the Town Common. Ceremonies at the Town Common included the day’s speaker,...

By BILL FONDA

A Jaffrey woman died after being hit by a car Nov. 1.According to the Jaffrey Police Department, 88-year-old Mary Merrell was crossing Main Street at 8:03 p.m. after leaving St. Patrick’s Church, when she was struck by a 2015 Ford Explorer driving by...

The following local students were named to the Plymouth State University president's list for the spring 2023 semester: Jamison Coty of Hancock, Andrew Edmunds of Antrim, Ryan Goodrich of New Ipswich, Dan McHugh of New Ipswich, RachylParslow of...

By ASHLEY SAARI

Silver Ranch Airpark owner Harvey Sawyer took another of the area’s few remaining World War II veterans to the air Friday, giving a free scenic tour to Joe Manning, 97, of Rindge.The flight included a flyby of the top of Mount Monadnock, a view of...

By BILL FONDA

Molly Ferrill has been a globetrotter ever since graduating from Tufts University in 2012.First, she went to Thailand to work for Freeland, an organization that fights wildlife trafficking and human slavery. Since then, as a as a National Geographic...

The Temple Recreation Commission hosted the town’s annual Halloween celebration, with a costume parade around the Temple Common on Tuesday, followed by trunk-or-treating at the Town Hall.

Jaylin Calistro of Temple was one of  seven Kutztown University students presenting their geological research success at the annual international Geological Society of America meeting in Pittsburgh,Calistro, Ed Simpson, Jamie Cook, Joshua Scherer,...