A mated pair of common loons on Contoocook Lake have welcomed a new baby chick. The family has been spotted with the chick, only a few weeks old, traveling together as they fish for minnows. Currently ...

Dublin, Ireland-based roots band I Draw Slow will perform a live concert at The Park Theatre on Saturday, July 18, at 7:30 p.m. The five-piece Irish ensemble, signed to Nashville’s Compass Records, ...

Valerie Ortiz of Jaffrey named to dean's list at Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA for spring 2026 semester.

View of the crime scene from Grove Street with a police car and crime lab truck outside the house. Credit: KIERA MCLAUGHLIN / Ledger-Transcript Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get ...

In honor of Flag Day, the local Mary Varnum Platts-Peterborough Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution distributed flags to kindergarten and first-grade students at four area schools. The ...

Local band Eyes of Age will perform a free concert on the Hancock common on July 16 as part of the Hancock Summer Concert series. The performance will run from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. In the event of rain ...

After much debate, Victoria Rei, Van Stahlin and Aiden McCloat decided the next play at Andy’s Summer Playhouse can be described as 85% mime and 15% talking. Rei clarified that a show does not have to ...

The Peterborough Town Library will host a presentation by speaker Meg Mott titled “How the Constitution Helps Us to Disagree” on Saturday, July 18, at 10:30 a.m. The discussion will explore how the ...

The off-duty Peterborough police officer associated with the recent fatal shooting on Sunday returned home. On Tuesday, the Peterborough Police Department escorted him back to Grove Street from the ...

The Jaffrey Civic Center will host “Drawing Portraits,” a multi-week drawing class instructed by Marylise Reilly. Sessions take place on Fridays, July 10, 17, and 24. The program is designed to ...

Independent candidate Tim Coffin has submitted signatures well above the required threshold to qualify for the November ballot in the New Hampshire State Representative District 27 race, pending ...

Nearly 80 people took part in Greenfield’s inaugural Fourth of July Sparkler Sprint 5K Run/Walk, which started and finished at the track at Oak Park. Matthew Seitz was the first-place male finisher, ...