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Monadnock Chorus presenting ‘We Are Phoenix’ May 10 and 11
The Monadnock Chorus will present the New England premiere of “We Are Phoenix,” an original work by Minneapolis composer Timothy Takach, on May 10 and 11 at 4 p.m. at the Peterborough Town House, 1 Grove St.

PHOTOS: Anglers reel them in at fishing derby in Peterborough
Over 90 children took part in the 35th annual Loran B. Hanson Memorial Fishing Derby at Otter Brook in Peterborough on Saturday. The tournament is organized by the Peterborough Recreation Department and the Peterborough Fire Department.
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Sports

ConVal’s William Simard finishes eighth in Elite Mile
ConVal’s William Simard finished eighth in the boys’ Elite Mile at the New Hampshire Distance Festival May 2 at Souhegan High School.




Opinion
Letter: Earth Day thank you
Six area conservation commissions came together to create a spectacular celebration for Earth Day at Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge.


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

BUSINESS: Marty’s Driving Range in Mason is looking to make improvements
Marty’s Driving Range in Mason is looking to update its facilities by adding additional outdoor seating for its concert venue, building a permanent snack shack and adding a bathroom to replace portable toilets for guests.



Arts & Life
Jaffrey Civic Center offers colored pencil class
The Jaffrey Civic Center will offer an introductory colored pencil course, “Not Your Kids Colored Pencils,” taught by Laurie Bebick, on Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. The class runs May 14, May 21, May 28, June 4 and June 11.



Obituaries

Pensacola, FL - Cheryle H. Sullivan (Gilcreast), 79. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, great aunt, sister and friend. Cheryle, formerly of Jaffrey, NH,... remainder of obit for Cheryle Sullivan

Elkton, MD - John James Vaillancourt, 59, of Elkton, Maryland, passed away on March 16, 2025 of an industrial accident. Born in Webster, Massachusetts, on July 24, 1965, attended Bay Path Trade School, relocated with family and graduate... remainder of obit for John Vaillancourt

Peterborough, NH - Dr. Robert Edwin Harris, pioneering engineer, dedicated educator, lifelong learner and devoted family man passed away peacefully at home in Peterborough, NH on January 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on December 24, ... remainder of obit for Dr. Robert Edwin Harris

Punta Gorda, FL - Thomas Michael Crowell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on March 14, 2025, at the age of 71. He was born on December 22, 1953, to John A. Crowell and Anne (Kalagher) Crowell. ... remainder of obit for Thomas Crowell