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By JESSECA TIMMONS
Members of the Francestown School Committee reported to residents Wednesday night that the group supports withdrawing from the ConVal School District and creating a new, independent Francestown School District – although a new opinion from ConVal’s...
The following local students made the Rivier University spring 2024 dean’s list: Catherine Martin of Francestown, Ashley Gibson of Greenfield, Samantha Massood of Greenville, Katelyn Garneau of Jaffrey, Joshua Lazzaro of Jaffrey, Renee Alton of Mason,...
The Kingsnakes will be playing July 21 for a “Sundays at 4” free concert on the lawn of the Francestown Old Meeting House.The musicians will play American jazz/folk roots music from the 1920s and 1930s, with some calypso and island tunes thrown in....
The Sundays at 4 program series at the Francestown Old Meeting House presents a free Monadnock Music classical concert on July 14 from 4 to 5 p.m.Founded by the late James Bolle, a resident of Francestown, Monadnock Music seeks to...
The Francestown Recreation Commission organized a full day of Independence Day activities Thursday, including a pickleball tournament that drew 37 players and 50 spectators, the reading of the Declaration of Independence, a home run contest, a...
A friend of mine who lives in Virginia sent me a note after the debate -- “My two cents. If there was disappointment in last night's telecast, in my opinion, it should not be because of Biden's performance. If there is a problem, it is because as a...
The Francestown Old Meeting House season of free Sundays at 4 performances begins July 7 and continues through Aug. 25.The July 7 concert opener features Cosy Sheridan, a songwriter whose music includes ragtime guitar and social satire. On July 14,...
By JESSECA TIMMONS
In response to questions from town residents about the town’s current property reassessment, the Francestown Select Board spent much of Monday night’s meeting discussing and clarifying the assessment process.“Our last revaluation was in 2019, and what...
The Francestown Recreation Commission presented an arts fair Saturday at Town Hall. Local painters, crafts, and artisans displayed their wares as a preview of Francestown’s annual Labor Day event.
By JESSECA TIMMONS
According to numbers from the ConVal School District, it would most likely cost Francestown and Dublin more to withdraw from the ConVal School District than to stay. The data, generated by ConVal Business Administrator Brian Cisneros, projects for one...
Families recently gathered at Francestown Elementary School to celebrate Harriet Ford’s retirement after 37 years as the school’s administrative assistant.
Students at Francestown Elementary School recently finished celebrating a month of reading.When students returned from April vacation, FES began a read-a-thon. Throughout May, students recorded their minutes while in school and at home. Every day, FES...
The following local students graduated from Mount Wachusett Community College in May:-- Ashley N. Meas of Francestown.-- PhineasLamarre of Greenville.-- Joseph S. Dugan of Jaffrey.-- Janelle Elizabeth Vitello of Jaffrey.-- Justin P. Smith of New...
Sabria Arsenault of Rindge, Brigham Boice of Peterborough, Liam Harrison of Dublin, Riley Momenee of Francestown and Samuel Sussman of Hancock were named to the Champlain College dean's list for achieving a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher in the...
Francestown marked Memorial Day with a parade from Francestown Elementary School, followed by a ceremony at Town Cemetery No. 3 on Thursday afternoon.The color guard from Antrim’s American Legion Myers-Prescott-Olson Post 50 led the procession down...
By JESSECA TIMMONS
The annual Tour de Francestown bike race rolled through Francestown on Saturday, with about 80 bikers taking part. The annual event is a fundraiser for Francestown’s Old Meetinghouse and supports community events, including the summer Sunday afternoon...
Jason Bergeron of Dublin, Perrine Holmberg of Hancock, Meara McClusky of Peterborough, Avery Pope of Peterborough, Elijah White of Peterborough, Reid Wilson of Francestown and James Wolpe of Dublin were named to the dean’s list at St. Lawrence...
By BOB BITTERLI
Congratulations to everyone who participated in Francestown’s 2024 Tim Samuelson Memorial Kids Fishing Derby.Bixby Pond was stocked with over 400 fish for the event, and 38 of the top anglers between the ages of 3 and 16 in the region came out in...
Alison Asaff of Jaffrey, Thomas Bock of Francestown and Taya Kerwin of Hancock were named to the University of Rhode Island fall 2023 dean's list.To be included on the dean's list, full-time students must have completed 12 or more credits for letter...
By ISABELLA MESSA
The Tour de Francestown fundraiser for the Old Meeting House on May 18 will have a new addition this year.Meteorologist and bike rider Cyrena Arnold has developed the new Road Ride, a 25-mile loop on primarily paved roads with some hard pack...
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