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Children and the Arts 30th anniversary celebration includes tribute to festival founders
The 30th Children and the Arts Festival took over downtown Peterborough on Saturday with a parade of children, big puppets, song, dance, theater and art.

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 boys’ lacrosse starts busy stretch with win over Laconia
The ConVal boys’ lacrosse team had a slow start to the season due to the rainy weather, but they poured it on against Laconia on Monday for a big win.




Opinion
Viewpoint: State Rep. Jim Creighton – Community Conversations/Education: the foundation of American success
Education is the foundation upon which the United States has grown and developed into an amazing nation. It is also critical factor to building a future that sees the United States continue to improve and lead the world in solving the most-difficult challenges,

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: COVID didn’t derail Monadnock Appliance in Rindge
Despite launching their business exactly a month before the COVID pandemic, Dan and Ann Bullock, founders and owners of Monadnock Appliance, are celebrating five years in business.


Arts & Life

Jaffrey Civic Center presents Spring Art Show
The Jaffrey Civic Center’s annual Spring Art Show is on display through June 21 in the Auditorium Gallery at 40 Main St.



Obituaries

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

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 "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

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