CONCORD – The state Supreme Court has appointed its former Chief Justice, John Broderick, as the independent administrator of the state’s $100 million YDC Settlement Fund in an order signed Friday. And while Attorney General John Formella and the victims’ attorneys agree that Broderick ...

MILFORD – One of the Souhegan Valley’s most popular annual events is set for this weekend as Milford’s 42nd Great Pumpkin Festival runs Friday-Sunday. The central location will again be The Oval, but events and activities will be spread to other venues. The Milford Rotary and Lions ...

NASHUA – Rivier University is hosting an exhibition of The Woods Wrap Around Us: Monoprints and Encaustic Paintings by Loretta CR Hubley. The collection will be on display through Nov. 3. A Nashua resident, Hubley’s recent work is inspired by her cherished walks in the woods. Rich in ...

Sept. 30 was International Observe the Moon Day. J.A. Tarbell Library Program Director Regina Conrad had her telescope ready near the Town Hall, which has a wide view of the sky, but the leading edge of Hurricane Ian almost obscured the crescent moon and none of the planets were visible. Conrad ...

WILTON – Having the ambulance at sports events would be good publicity, showing townspeople they are there. But the cost of sending it out of town would be prohibitive. “Mostly we just have a person there,” Ambulance Director Danielle Gardiner said, “who can call the ambulance if ...

WILTON – A gold pocket watch was once the traditional gift for a retiree or a graduate as well as a token of appreciation by a company, and they tell a kind of history. Many of them were American mad, but most are now made elsewhere. Micah Tasker loves them and the stories they tell. Doing ...