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By BILL FONDA

Police from Antrim and Peterborough were involved in car chases Monday that resulted in arrests.According to a release from the police department in Hillsborough, at 4:48 p.m., Antrim police were dispatched to T-Bird Mini-Mart for a report of a male...

There’s nothing like a stroll through lovely Putnam Park in downtown Peterborough. This Saturday, Aug. 3, the atmosphere will be enhanced by the Democracy Festival hosted by Open Democracy, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization established to continue...

The 29th season of Antrim In The Evening, with concerts at the Memorial Park Bandstand Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m., will feature will feature Amy Conley July 31. The event is Community Music and Pizza Night, with pizza by the slice from Rick and...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The planned move of the Grapevine Family Resource Center’s Avenue A Teen Center took a step forward Thursday night, when the Planning Board approved the site plan for a 2,200-square foot expansion to the Aiken Barn building.The addition to the Aiken...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Bob Holmes of Antrim, who has completed all of New Hampshire’s 4,000-foot peaks and 45 of the “52 with a View,” said he is still discovering trails in the Monadnock region.Holmes, who leads the Trails of Antrim hiking group, encourages anyone with...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Sharon Westen realized soon after moving to New Hampshire that there are fewer services for horses than what she was used to in the densely populated suburbs outside Dallas. “In Dallas, there are equine vets and farriers  and horse stuff all over the...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Like nearly everyone who drives Route 31 from the center of Antrim to Route 9, George and Michelle Caughey had always admired Bass Farm.For decades, the property was meticulously maintained by former owner Herb Nilson, with people in Antrim joking...

Antrim residents gathered to hear the reading of the Declaration of Independence Thursday at Memorial Park.  Antrim Boy Scout Troop 2 led the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance, and the Antrim Area Songsters entertained with patriotic songs. 

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Melissa Gallagher, executive director of The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center, calls a $1 million New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) grant  “absolutely life-changing for us.”Due to the grant, the Avenue A Teen...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Cook and personal chef Bailey Bocci of Antrim has almost a lifetime of experience.In her BB’s Kitchen business, she draws from that extensive experience to provide personalized meal preparation services for residents of southern New Hampshire. “I...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Monadnock region nonprofits benefited from the largest NH Gives event ever this year, with thousands of donors contributing to the 24-hour statewide online fundraising event sponsored by the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits June 11 and...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

On Monday, 28 teams paddled their way around Norway Pond in Hancock for Avenue A Teen and Community Center’s second Blindfolded Boat Race.The event drew a crowd of residents from Hancock and surrounding towns, who filled the town beach for a chance to...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

According to Kathleen Reardon, CEO of the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits, said this year’s upcoming NH Gives event is the largest so far, with nearly 650 New Hampshire nonprofits participating in the fundraiser.The online event begins at 5 p.m....

Each year, Great Brook School eighth-graders visit Washington, D.C., to strengthen their  knowledge of the federal government. On Friday, June 7, at 1:30 p.m. at the James A. Tuttle Library, four GBS students, plus faculty adviser Ellen Kidd, will...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Antrim Select Board denied a resident petition to hold a special Town Meeting seeking to abate a tax lien on the town’s “Brown Church,” formerly the Antrim Church of Christ, at the May 28 meeting, stating that a special Town Meeting was not the...

Antrim’s Cub Scout Pack 2 visited the Antrim Fire and Rescue Station.The Scouts toured the building,  learned about fire safety and EMS response, and practiced their aim, using a water fire extinguisher to hit a target. The visit concluded with snacks...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

In a typical day at the Antrim police station, officers respond to anywhere from 25 to 40 or 50 incidents in a day, ranging from false alarm calls to car accidents on Route 9, and from assisting EMS first-responders to animal complaints.But they’re...

Avenue A Teen Center will soon have a new home, as the New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) has awarded The Grapevine Family & Community Resource Center with a $1 million forgivable loan through the Community Center Investment...

Antrim’s American Legion Post 50 Color Guard, Antrim Scout groups, and the ConVal High School Marching Band marched through downtown Antrim Monday morning in the annual Memorial Day procession remembering all those who gave their lives for the...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

The Antrim Planning Board is asking residents to weigh in on road safety and accessibility issues in town using a survey developed as part of a Complete Streets Implementation grant.Antrim residents recently received online surveys, and fliers with QR...