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Amherst’s ‘Fire and Ice’ – nothing beats chili, ice cream

Spicy aromas wafting from the hot chili in crock pots manned by 18 contenders tantalized a crowd of around 170 gathered at Amherst Middle School for the Eighth Annual Chili Cook Off & Ice Cream Social. It is an event recently hosted by the Amherst Lions Club, one of a reported 46,000 ...

Lyndeborough set to name culvert committee

LYNDEBOROUGH – A Culvert Infrastructure Committee will be named by Public Works Director Rick McQuade when he has collected all the needed back information he want, including a survey of the watershed each serves. “There are some interesting ones,” McQuade told selectmen at their ...

Wilton’s budget is up 6.72 percent

WILTON – Following a minor change at the Budget Committee’s Public Hearing on Tuesday, the town’s operating budget for this year totals $6,460,532, a 6.72 percent increase over last year. On Wednesday, Town Administrator Nick Germain said “about 12 people other than town officials” ...

Wilton’s Fish will step aside

WILTON – With Selectman Matt Fish deciding not to seek a third term, there will be a new face on the board in March. Former Water and Sewer Commissioner Tom Schultz is challenged by political newcomer David Anderson . In another contest, five people are running for two positions on the ...

Beekeepers celebrate great autumn honey harvest

More than 40 beekeepers and guests gathered on Jan. 27 at Fratello’s Italian Grille in Manchester to share congratulations at a torrential autumn honey harvest. The guests included Merrimack Valley Beekeepers Association officers Spencer Lovett of Mont Vernon, president; Marise Evans Perry ...

One race in Lyndeborough

LYNDEBOROUGH – Two people have filed for a seat on the Board of Selectman, but there are no other contests on the ballot for voting on March 12.  Incumbent Robert Howe is challenged by businessman and political newcomer Howard Ray  No one filed for Budget Committee. Incumbents have ...