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By JESSECA TIMMONS

More than 100 members of the Monadnock Quilters’ Guild have been working to prepare for the Oct. 12 and 13 Fall Festival of Quilts at South Meadow School in Peterborough.“Quilting is really form of art,” said Sue Conklin, a member of the guild and one...

Please read these statements by Donald Trump and decide if he deserves your vote. Some are from the recent Trump-Harris debate.About legal Haitian immigrants invited to Springfield, Ohio, to solve a labor shortage and declining population: “They’re...

Catholic Charities NH, in partnership with Evernorth and other community partners, broke ground Oct. 2 for Vose Farm Residences, a 96-unit mixed-income housing development intended to address the need for affordable housing in the Monadnock region.The...

Trivia nights hosted by Jimmy Smith will be held Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. at diVine on Main at 32 Main St. in Peterborough and Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 6 p.m. at Monadnock Country Club. The Oct. 9 event is a tribute to the Peterborough Transcript and...

It's not on either party's campaign issues agenda so far, but the state of capital punishment in America ought to be another painful burr under our saddles and should be an important topic in the pre-election conversation.  After being the last New...

Peterborough’s next First Friday will take place in and around Depot Square on Oct. 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. and later.Activities include a live musical performance from Dragonfly in front of Baker’s Station in Depot Square from 5 to 7 p.m. Dragonfly...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

An influx of $1.7 million is headed to a Peterborough company in an effort for sustainable, more affordable energy in New Hampshire.Peterborough-based company Evari, Inc. won a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support research and...

On Saturday, Oct. 5, Raynor Dental's Peterborough office at 60 Hancock Road is hosting its fourth free dental day from 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.This event is designed for individuals who face challenges in affording regular dental care due to either lack of...

PeterboroughLibrary presents Kline exhibitPeterborough Town Library, 2 Concord St., will host  “Change: The Art of Michael Kline” in its Community Art Gallery from Friday, Oct. 4, through Saturday, Nov. 30. An opening reception will be held on First...

This is the fifth in a series of articles on key foreign policy challenges for the next U.S. president. The articles will continue through the general election Nov. 5.While much of the bandwidth of the foreign policy community is understandably...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The new Peterborough fire and ambulance station building project is moving ahead on time and is projected to be on budget so far, according to Assistant Town Administrator Seth MacLean, who is the project manager.  At Town Meeting in May, Peterborough...

The Monadnock Center for History and Culture will host “Downtown in Our Town: A Thornton Wilder Walking Tour” on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 10:30 a.m. Tickets are $12 ($10 for Monadnock Center members) and tickets must be purchased in advance.This walk...

It was a strange way to be part of a rally group. We all held our Women For Harris signs. A man parked his truck right in much of the road and climbed out with his Trump sign. The policeman made him move his truck. The man parked somewhere and planked...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Five leaders from the Peterborough community gave their perspectives on the role and impact of the Second Amendment in New Hampshire at a community discussion Wednesday afternoon at Peterborough Town Library. Speaking on the panel were psychologist...

By DAVID ALLEN

Foodies in the Monadnock region area will have another option shortly, as a new eatery with a mission beyond serving food prepares to open its doors.Frankly Delicious is taking shape just south of the Routes 101 and 202 intersection in Peterborough,...

On Friday, Oct. 4, photographer, visual artist and first-time MacDowell Fellow Lenard Smith will present work from a series titled “Last Departure” at MacDowell Downtown. Free and open to all, this one-hour program will take place at the Peterborough...

Maps Counseling Services has been awarded full accreditation for 2024 to 2028 by the Solihten Institute.Solihten, based in Denver, advocates for counseling that emphasizes the integration of mind, body, spirit, and community. Maps Counseling Services,...

Margaret Nelson announced Thursday that she will be retiring as executive director of The River Center Family and Community Center in early 2025.Nelson has led the Peterborough-based organization that offers parent education, family support and...

PETERBOROUGHPUUC hosts climate justice eventIn conjunction with Unitarian Universalist congregations across the country, on the weekend of Sept. 28 and 29, the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Congregation at 25 Main St. will be hosting a weekend...

“Another Happy Day” opens at Peterborough Community Theatre Sept. 27 and will be screened through Oct. 3, with select talkbacks after the showings. Written and directed by Nora Fiffer of Peterborough, “Another Happy Day” debuted at the Vail Film...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Peterborough-based Toadstool Books has acquired Alran Books, a distributor of professional education titles and trade literature based in Harrisville.Alran, which was founded by longtime Monadnock region resident Allison Weber (formerly Randall ) in...