AMHERST – “Our life is frittered away by detail,” said Henry David Thoreau. “Simplify, simplify.” The 19th century essayist probably never had to cook a meal for a family, but Liz Barbour says he was on the right track. “We have so many things in our kitchens,” the cooking ...

More than 500 young people and their coaches and parents will descend on Keyes Memorial Park this weekend for Milford’s biggest athletic event of the year. The Milford Rotary Club’s Swim Meet will have 15 teams from all over southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. It’s an ...

BEDFORD – Employees of Great NH Restaurants’ eight restaurants – T-Bones, Cactus Jack’s and Copper Door – conducted a fun in-house fundraiser for the benefit of their charitable trust, Feednh.org. The challenge went out to all stores to see which one could raise the most in one week. ...

The Live Meetings on BCTV Channel 22 this week are a Planning Board Meeting on Monday, July 17, a Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting on Tuesday, July 18, and a Town Council Meeting on Wednesday, July 19. All archived meetings can be viewed on demand by visiting www.bedfordtv.com. Also, visit ...

BEDFORD – Eleanor Lange, Gabriella Cibotti, Jillian Leveille, students at Bedford High, and Katherine Lupo of Bishop Guertin High, recently attended Granite Girls State, a program conducted by the American Legion Auxiliary. They were joined by high school juniors from around New Hampshire to ...

The Stevens-Buswell Post 54 of The American Legion sponsored three young men from Bedford to the 2017 session of Boys State. They joined 60 other high school juniors to establish the mythical 51st state – Boys State. Students came from throughout the state to become more educated in the ...