4+ day, 55+ min ago   (468+ words) Hanstock, Hancock’s all-day music, food, and craft festival, returns for its eighth year on Saturday, preceded by a special preview concert Friday evening. The main festival runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Moose Brook Park, with a $10 donation per person…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (131+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript The Keene Family YMCA will host the fifth annual Cheshire County Veterans Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 12 at 200 Summit Road in Keene. The free event will connect veterans and their families with local organizations and businesses offering services, resources,…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (118+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Mount Wachusett Community College’s East Wing Gallery will present “Circumstantial Light: An Exhibition of Recent Paintings” by alumnus Doug Caves Sr. from now through Oct. 15 on the college’s Gardner campus. A closing reception will take place Thursday, Oct....

4+ day, 47+ min ago   (125+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript The Peterborough Town Library will host an artist reception for the exhibit “Historical Paper Marbling” on Friday, Sept. 11, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Remarks by artist Nik Beauchemin, who serves as the library’s circulation manager, will begin at 5:45 p....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (242+ words) Main Street came alive over the weekend as Francestown hosted its 108th Labor Day Celebration, bringing music, parade floats and decades-old community traditions to the historic town center. The three-day festival, organized by the Francestown Improvement and Historical Society, serves as…...

1+ week, 14+ min ago   (434+ words) At the top of the hill on Welch Family Farm and Forest in Hancock, a boulder bears two plaques on either side: One details the history of the Welch family, who lived on the property between 1862 and 2000. The other shares…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) The Union Congregational Church of Peterborough and the Peterborough United Methodist Church, with support from All Saints Church, hosted a Day of Caring on Saturday, Aug. 15, offering free food, groceries, haircuts, and hygiene supplies to local community members. The event…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (534+ words) Sharon’s historic one-room Brick Schoolhouse has been listed on the Country Schools Association’s National Registry as only one of five “Landmark” school buildings in New Hampshire, and the first in the Monadnock region. Susan Fineman, a founding member and director…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (249+ words) With the school year starting this week, we would like to share several important updates and accomplishments from the summer months. While our students have been enjoying a well-deserved break, many members of our school community have been hard at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (150+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Wilder Comeau, of Bennington, was selected as the winner of this year’s Masonic Bikes for Books drawing at the GEP Dodge Library following the conclusion of its 2026 Summer Reading Program. Comeau received a Summer Reading Program certificate, a…...