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The ConVal Music Department Winter Concert took place Wednesday in the ConVal gym.The Chamber Choir, Select Choir, Trouble Clefs, Room 301 rock band, Concert Choir,  Concert Band, and the Contained Ensembles, featuring ConVal alumni, all performed...

Kiwanis of Peterborough recently donated a total of $6,600 to local food programs, including the Peterborough Food Pantry, the Jaffrey Food Pantry, the Antrim Food Pantry and the Sunshine Fund.“These organizations do outstanding work in helping our...

On Dec. 14 and 15, biologists from the Loon Preservation Committee rescued two iced-in common loons from Franklin Pierce Lake in Antrim and Weare Reservoir (Horace Lake).Because loons have a high ratio of body weight to wing size, they need a long...

Projects in Antrim and Bennington have been awarded grant funding from the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program to support conservation and preservation efforts.The Town of Antrim Conservation Commission received a $115,000...

The Antrim Eclectic Book Club will meet Thursday, Dec. 19, from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. at the James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. in Antrim.The group will discuss "Live Not By Lies" by Rod Dreher. Sharon Stockwell will lead the discussion. Topics for...

James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. in Antrim, will host a free concert featuring Andrew Koutroubas on cello and Sharon Dowling on harp on Sunday, Dec. 22, from 7 to 8 p.m.The program will include music ranging from the medieval era to the 1960s,...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Antrim Festival of Trees has returned to James A. Tuttle Library. For 2024, the theme is “Home for the Holidays,” and the festival runs through Dec. 31.Participating groups include Antrim Boy Scouts, the Monadnock Roller Derby, the Antrim...

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The winter weather on Thanksgiving Day in the Monadnock region ranged from no snow in southern towns to upwards of 9 inches of snow reported in Antrim. Antrim Fire Chief Marshall Gale said vehicles slid off the road on the town’s three major routes:...

Rick & Diane's, 62 Main St. in Antrim, is conducting a winter clothing drive to collect new items for those in need. Requested items include new jackets, boots, mittens, socks and hats. Used clothing will not be accepted.Donations are being accepted...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Investments in Antrim’s transfer station and Highway Department are some of the big-ticket items proposed for Antrim’s 2025 capital improvements budget.“The transfer station needs significant investment,” said Michael Devine, chair of the Capital...

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Recent dry, windy weather conditions have increased the fire danger to the point where Temple Fire Warden Mike Connolly said Monday that mowing a lawn could be hazardous.“If your mower’s blade hits a rock and makes a spark, there you go,” he said.The...

Junior goalkeeper Makenzie Anderson of Antrim, a ConVal High School graduate, has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Goalkeeper of the Year for the 2024 season. The honor was determined by a vote of conference coaches.Anderson...

Antrim Eclectic Book Club will meet at the James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St., on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. to discuss Ernest Hebert’s novel "The Dogs of March."Bruce McGuffin will lead the conversation, exploring themes such as...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Republican Sen. Ruth Ward argued  at a meeting for the Education Freedom Accounts oversight committee Tuesday that EFAs – and the outcomes for students who use them – are measured well enough already.“The kids who are using EFA money to go somewhere...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Sometime in early 2025, a new, four-legged recruit will be joining the Antrim Police Department. “We are hoping that by January or February will be able to find a dog and get started,” said Antrim Police Chief John Blake. “We have the funding and...

The roof at Antrim Town Hall will be repaired from Friday, Nov. 9, through Sunday, Nov. 11. Parking at Town Hall and access to the grounds surrounding the building will be prohibited during the repairs.  

Antrim residents enjoyed the balmy temperatures for Haunted Main Street on Halloween. 

There are those people among us who exemplify what community service is about.  They take on the burden of protecting the rights and needs of those around them. I consider RichéColcombe one of these extraordinary persons.She and her husband moved here...

By ASHLEY SAARI

In the final candidates’ forum at Antrim Town Hall on Wednesday, residents heard from the candidates for Executive Council District 5 – incumbent Republican Dave Wheeler and Democratic former state legislator Melanie Levesque.The district includes...

Antrim Eclectic Book Club members will discuss Ann Napolitano’s “Hello Beautiful” at the James A. Tuttle Library, 45 Main St., on Thursday, Oct. 17, between 2:15  and 3:15 p.m.Mary Devine will be leading the discussion, which will focus on topics such...