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AMERICAN INTERNATIONALMorgan Bemont makes dean’s listAmerican International College student Morgan Bemont of Peterborough earned dean's list honors for the spring 2024 semester.Bemont is majoring in human biology.Dean's list honors are awarded to...

The Grand Monadnock Rotary Club announces it's third Cruz-in of the the season, to be held in Depot Park in downtown Peterborough Sunday, July 21, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. All makes and models special-interest vehicles are welcome. Motorcycles and...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Next door to the busy emergency department at Monadnock Community Hospital is the Healing Arts Gallery, featuring exhibits of local and regional artists in media that include photography, painting, textiles, crafts, glass, ceramics and mixed-media...

With the shocking assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13, the United States joined a growing list of Western democracies falling victim to the scourge of political violence.  Just over two years...

The 1833 Society has received $10,000 from an anonymous donor, which will be put toward the Peterborough Library Endowment Fund.The 1833 Society was created with a mission to raise the funds necessary to renovate and rebuild the Peterborough Town...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The stage that occupies the iconic Peterborough Players barn has been beautifully transformed into the interior of a 19th-century English estate for the third production in the Players’ 2024 summer season, “Pride and Prejudice.”Directed by interim...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Despite several reported lightning strikes in the area, no injuries or major damage was reported after  thunderstorms passed through the region Tuesday evening, although hundreds were left without power.As of Wednesday morning, the Peterborough Plaza...

The Monadnock Center for History and Culture will host its 15th annual Fairy House Day Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Guests can explore the center’s grounds to find handcrafted fairy houses and take part in fairy-themed activities. Natural...

As site coordinator of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at The River Center, I have seen filers come away reeling from the shock of large tax bills.Perhaps they didn’t understand their paystubs or tax liability. Maybe they had life changes...

The American Rescue Plan Act, enacted in March 2021, has been a financial resource for towns across the United States, including in New Hampshire. By allocating funding to local governments, ARPA aimed to abate the economic impacts of COVID-19.These...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, July 18, at the RiverMead auditorium, 150 RiverMead Road.  Registration opens at 6 p.m. for registration and refreshments. The meeting will begin...

By JESSECA TIMMONS

According to author and environmental studies professor Leila Philip, who spoke at Sunday’s Monadnock Summer Lyceum at Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church, beavers could hold a key to environmental resilience in the face of climate...

By DIANE KOLLER

One definition of feral is “In a wild state, especially after escape from captivity.”Every week, the Peterborough’s Feral Gals powerlifting club meets at Performance Fitness. Each week is devoted to just one lift, when each member strives to surpass...

Every year, in July, we celebrate the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) being signed into law. For many, July 26, 1990, was a catalyst for slow change – change that is still being forged today, 34 years later.  Today, there is a much higher level...

The Peterborough Food Pantry, a program of Peterborough Area Community Aid, recently received a $24,275 grant of Shaw’s gift cards.Rising food costs, in addition to all the other higher costs of living. have spurred a spike in demand at the food...

Jimmy Smith, a 1967 graduate of Peterborough High School, will be at diVine on Main to play Peterborough Trivia with a focus on the 1950s and 1960s, Wednesday, July 17, at 6 p.m.On Thursday, July 18 at 2 p.m. at Union Congregational Church, 33 Concord...

The Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter recently received a grant from the Robbie and Paul Hertneky Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. The grant will help further the nonprofit’s mission of providing transitional housing and support for...

The Peterborough Town Library now has NH State Parks passes that grant admission for two adults and four children to any day-use park at no charge.The pass is not valid at the Flume Gorge, Wallis Sands State Park and a few other parks, so patrons...

PeterboroughArthritis Foundation honors DunnAndrea Dunn of Peterborough was honored by Arthritis Foundation Rhode Island at the annual Walk For The Cure event for her years of support, volunteerism and fundraising assistance.Dunn, who was diagnosed...

Community Volunteer Transportation Company (CVTC) recently received three grant awards: $3,648 from Agnes M. Lindsay Trust, $7,400 from Cogswell Benevolent Trust and $4,800 from Madelaine G. von Weber Trust.The three awards combined will allow CVTC to...