The Mont Vernon Library Charitable Foundation recently announced that after several years of hard work, planning and fundraising, the town voted Yes at Town Meeting to accept $4M in donations and pledges as well as approve a $1.99M bond. This allows construction to begin on the new Daland ...

WILTON – The Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School Dance Team spent Feb. 1 to 5 at the National Competition in Orlando, Fla. Although they did not win any trophies, they “were able to have an experience that they will remember the rest of their lives,” according to Principal Tom ...

The Colonial Garden Club will meet Tuesday, March 5, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Lawrence Barn, 28 Depot Rd. in Hollis. A social gathering commences at 9 a.m., followed by a business meeting at 9:30. At 10 there will be a presentation by Kim Kneeland, Farm Manager, Fat Moon Farms on the ...

LYNDEBOROUGH - July 2026 is the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War and several area towns have begun planning observances. On Friday, Feb. 23, the Heritage Commission considered the idea, and what, if anything, the town should do. It was noted that the town does not ...

HOLLIS – Working overtime can be great for one's bank account, but the only way it benefits a high school field hockey team is if it profits by a win. We bring you the Souhegan field hockey team, which has played three extra session games this season, including Tuesday night's 3-2 dramatic ...

The heat is on, and some games are off. But before any reschedulings, the Nashua High School South boys and girls soccer teams took care of business with wins over local rival Alvirne. But the early September heat, with temperatures expected to be in the 90s the next couple of days, has ...

There will be a new look to high school girls volleyball this year. A lot of the talented, familiar names have graduated, and teams are looking to build new identities. But for Hollis Brookline, a three-time runnerup to Bedford, the identity they want is of a champion. Will that happen? Let's ...

Mike Farrar asked one of the Passaconaway Golf Club officials last year if the Jenny Fund Golf Tournament held at the Litchfield course was the largest in the region. “Not quite,” he was told, “but it’s close.” Odds are, he’ll get a resounding yes if he asks the same question ...

The news has been plentiful about the healthcare workforce shortage. We hear about this deep-seated problem on the national level as well as here in New Hampshire. According to National Nurses United, there are 4.4 million registered nurses in the United States but only 3 million are currently ...

Congratulations to the 256 New Hampshire Representatives (80% of the House) and 11 Senators who stood with the people of the Granite State to defend our precious clean waters and override Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of HB1454. That bill could have protected us statewide from preventable landfill ...

Now that New Hampshire’s primaries are over and our general election slate is in concrete, one thing is abundantly clear – New Hampshire Republicans are in a race to the right. Up and down the ballot, Republicans’ chaotic primaries ended with extreme, anti-choice, out-of-touch nominees ...

Since its inception more than 150 years ago, YMCAs have considered mental health to be one of the three pillars of wellbeing. It can be seen in early communications in the late 1800s that directed our work. The spirit, mind, and body logo from generations ago gave equal prominence to the ...

MILFORD – Jean Mary Portz passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on March 16.  Jean was born to Joseph and Doris Clark in Newark, N.J. on July 15, 1941. She graduated from Central Regional High School in Bayville, N.J., in 1959 and received a bachelor’s degree in education from Monmouth ...

Loring B. Quimby, 91, longtime resident of Brookline, died on March 9 at the Alpine Healthcare Center, Keene. He was born in New Boston on Feb. 25, 1933, the son of Delbert Quimby and Elizabeth (Pratt) Quimby. He grew up in Brookline on the family farm. Loring graduated from Nashua High ...

Sandra Jane Darling was born Nov. 10, 1943, in Sanford Florida, passed away peacefully with family by her side on March 30 in Peterborough. She was affectionately called “Sis” by her brothers and sister and extended family.  Sandy was a committed and loving wife to her husband Richard ...

Paul A. LaBrecque Jr., 81, a resident of Gardner, MA, former longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died on March 22, 2024, after a period of declining health. He was born on May 27, 1942, in Quincy, MA, a son of the late Paul and Kathryn (Macnamara) LaBrecque Sr. Paul was raised and educated ...