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THE GREENFIELD BEAT: Jesseca Timmons – The strange story of Greenfield's World War II memorial stone
PREP TALKS: Michael Nadeau – Why it’s so hard for condo owners to go solar
PHOTOS: Taking the cannon to Concord for Lafayette Day
BACKYARD NATURALIST: Emma Kluge – Fire, wind and wolves? Monadnock’s surprising treeline history
My first memorable foray above treeline was a visit to Colorado in the mid-1990s. My uncle, a true wildman, picked pre-teen me up at the Denver airport and drove directly to the top of Mount Blue Sky (then called Mount Evans) at 14,272 feet.
Taking ‘Musical Journeys’ with Silentwoods Collective in Antrim
The Silentwoods Collective, a classical music ensemble founded by Andrew Koutroubas of Antrim, will present “Musical Journeys” Saturday, May 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the Antrim Town Hall.
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Kerry Bedard sues Lionheart Classical Academy, claiming breach of contract
As Ayotte signs ban on sanctuary policies into law, Peterborough weighs its options
BUSINESS: Three in the Nest offering ‘food, community and health’ in Temple
BACKYARD NATURALIST: Emma Kluge – Fire, wind and wolves? Monadnock’s surprising treeline history
Peterborough residents seeks policies to make town more-welcoming community
Demolition of former W.W. Cross building in Jaffrey is nearly complete
Editors Picks
Children and the Arts 30th anniversary celebration includes tribute to festival founders
PHOTOS: New Ipswich remembers the fallen at Memorial Day ceremonies
Antrim firefighters rescue ducklings from a storm drain
Mike Danis of Danis Construction in Lyndeborough makes pitch for tiny houses
Sports
Newcomers bolster ConVal girls’ lacrosse as they learn
The ConVal girls' lacrosse team had a surprise boost in numbers this spring, as several athletic seniors decided to try their hand with a new sport in their final season.
ConVal boys’ lacrosse starts busy stretch with win over Laconia
Strong pitching and hitting lead Conant baseball to 8-1 start
ConVal boys’ track wins at Hollis-Brookline
PHOTOS: Mt. Monadnock Little League celebrates Opening Day
Opinion
Letter: Why the flag was upside-down
Have you seen the new Visibility Bridge Brigade on the pedestrian bridge over Route 101 in Keene? This weekly event is sponsored by Monadnock Women for Action and Third Act NH and is open to the public.
Viewpoint: Robert Beck – World War II’s enduring relevance
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business
Senate stalls bill that would’ve eliminated annual car inspections in New Hampshire
State senators are tasked with weighing many “challenging” bills, but Loudon Republican Howard Pearl said the push to end annual vehicle inspections in New Hampshire was “one of the biggest ones” they’ve dealt with this year.
BUSINESS: COVID didn’t derail Monadnock Appliance in Rindge
BUSINESS: Milliken Manor in Jaffrey opens to the public
Circle Self Storage in Jaffrey gets OK to expand
BUSINESS: Marty’s Driving Range in Mason is looking to make improvements
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Arts & Life
Monadnock Comic Con returns to Jaffrey May 24
The Park Theatre, 19 Main St., will host the second Monadnock Comic Con on Saturday, May 24, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Obituaries
Margaret Warner
Peterborough, NH - Margaret Warner, 84, died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of January 11, 2025, in Peterborough, NH. Born in 1940 in Exeter, NH, Margaret lived in various small towns in New Hampshire as a child. She attended t... remainder of obit for Margaret Warner
David H. Jeffries
Jaffrey, NH - David Hamilton Jeffries passed away on February 17, 2025 at the age of 67 in his Jaffrey, New Hampshire home overlooking Mount Monadnock. Dave, the eldest child of Graham and Elizabeth Jeffries, was born in Oxford, Eng... remainder of obit for David H. Jeffries
James August Clark
James "Jimmy" August Clark Amherst, NH - New Hampshire Musician and Navy Veteran Dies at 73. James "Jimmy" August Clark-a lifelong New Englander, Navy veteran, and musician-died on April 6, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. He was ... remainder of obit for James August Clark
Scott Michael Blake
Fitchburg, MA - Scott Michael Blake, 64, of Fitchburg, MA grooved his way out of this life and into his next chapter on May 9, 2025 at St. Vincent's Hospital Worcester following a brief but aggressive bout with cancer. He was surrounded... remainder of obit for Scott Michael Blake
