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By ASHLEY SAARI

A group of neighbors fighting approvals to a tea party business in the Village District of New Ipswich has filed an appeal with the state Supreme Court against decisions of the state Housing Appeals Board for rulings made last month.

The New Ipswich 275th Anniversary Townwide Chili Cook-off is set for Saturday, March 29, at New Ipswich Congregational Church, 156 Main St.

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Mascenic School Board has begun preparing for a second year in a row under a default budget, after voters defeated the proposed budget at the polls on March 11.

Mascenic’s cheer team won the Division 3 Spirit State Championship Thursday, March 13, at Pinkerton Academy.

A team from Rindge made up of players from Jaffrey, Rindge and New Ipswich recently won the fifth- and sixth-grade Division 2 championship of the Manchester Suburban League, beating Derry 54-32 in the final.

By ASHLEY SAARI

After a narrow defeat of a similar article last year, New Ipswich voters approved a full-time combined position for a fire officer, building inspector and code enforcement officer.

By ASHLEY SAARI

Mascenic voters voted against the proposed district budget Tuesday, putting the district into the default budget.

By MELANIE KANE

The New Ipswich Library was founded in the late 1800s under the leadership of Caroline F. Barr, along with the women of New Ipswich who took it upon themselves to raise the funds needed to build a public library.

I urge all New Ipswich voters to reject Article 2, the zonign ordinance amendment regarding cluster subdivisions. 

By DAVID ALLEN

Voters in New Ipswich heard from candidates Tuesday about their visions for the town’s governance and schools during a forum in the Mascenic Regional High School auditorium.

Girls in kindergarten through fifth grade and their caregivers are invited to explore Girl Scouts on Monday, March 3, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Highbridge Hill Elementary School, 171 Turnpike Road, New Ipswich.

The Peterborough Renewable Energy Project website states: “In May 2021, a 74% majority of voters passed a warrant article committing the Town of Peterborough to a goal of using 100% renewable energy for electricity by 2030 and for all other purposes, primarily transportation and heating and cooling, by 2050.”

By ASHLEY SAARI

Neighbors seeking a rehearing on the approval of a tea party business in New Ipswich’s village district were interrupted by technological issues while appearing before the state’s Housing Appeals Board, causing the hearing to be continued before arguments concluded.

By ASHLEY SAARI

The New Ipswich Parks and Recreation Department has proposed starting a before- and after-school care program for elementary children.

By ASHLEY SAARI

After nearly a year of research and interviews with members of the public and the school system, the Community Academic and Support Team, or CAST, has released a 158-page report with data and recommendations for the Mascenic School District – including recommendations about communication that the district has agreed to implement.

Senior William Simard and junior Ross Stephens led the way for the ConVal boys’ indoor track team to a second-place finish at the Division 2 state championship meet at Plymouth State University Saturday.

Jade Traffie of New Ipswich was named to the dean's honor list for the fall 2024 semester at Cedarville University. To qualify, students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours.  

By ASHLEY SAARI

The New Ipswich Fire Department will be making a second try at creating a combined position that will include a firefighter, code enforcement officer and building inspector position, after a similar article failed narrowly last year.

By ASHLEY SAARI

The New Ipswich Library has joined with community partners to bring new programming for children to the library.

By BEN CONANT

The improving Wilton-Lyndeborough and Mascenic teams met on the hardwood in New Ipswich Tuesday night for a hoops battle that showed both teams how far they’ve come and how much more work they have to do.

Kolby Vautour of New Ipswich was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester at Hofstra University.