1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (569+ words) Bestselling author and Hancock resident Howard Mansfield is interested in both the stories we tell, and those we don't. "I've been writing about this region since 1993, when I did my first book, "The Memory House,'" Mansfield said, a volume followed…...

1+ day, 24+ min ago  (629+ words) The Monadnock Food Co-op plans to open a second location in Jaffrey by early 2028, bringing a full-service grocery store back to downtown in the former Rite Aid building. The co-op, which has operated its Keene store since 2013, will renovate the…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (659+ words) Mary Wright and Heidi Bourgeois, shelter managers for Monadnock Kitty Rescue and Adoption in Jaffrey, know the cats in their care. Some are at the shelter for a short stay before being adopted. Others are feral or have serious medical…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (116+ words) Learn Foodscaping with Willa Coroka at Town Hall'ledgertranscript.com Willa Coroka will present "Foodscaping 101" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at Francestown Town Hall, hosted by the George Holmes Bixby Memorial Library. Coroka will discuss ways to incorporate edible crops into existing or…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (55+ words) Easter Bunny greets kids at local Egg Hunts'ledgertranscript.com It was an early start to Easter for several communities on Saturday, with multiple Easter Egg hunts scheduled. Children bundled up against the chilly March weather for hunts in Jaffrey, Rindge…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (403+ words) If you use your cell phone while driving, you may want to think twice " unless you're willing to pay twice as much. A bipartisan bill, backed by state law enforcement, would institute higher fines for drivers who use handheld devices…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (711+ words) More than 100 residents packed the Mason Elementary School meeting room Wednesday night to weigh in on a proposed gravel pit at 1524 Brookline Road, voicing concerns about traffic, noise and environmental impacts. The 67-acre property " largely wooded and undeveloped aside from…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (635+ words) After a good five months of short days, snow cancellations, power outages, high winds, bad driving conditions and bitter cold, Greenfield " like the rest of the region " is ready for spring, and our town calendar is filling up with events....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (257+ words) The Kingston Trio to perform at the Park Theatre'Monadnock Ledger-Transcript The Kingston Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey. The one-night concert is part of the group's "Keep The Music Playing" national tour. Current members…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (171+ words) Monadnock Region winter art exhibition at Milford'Monadnock Ledger-Transcript New Hampshire Antique Co-op presents "After the Storm: Winter Landscapes of the Monadnock Region and Beyond," a pop-up exhibition of historic and contemporary paintings inspired by New England's winter landscape. The exhibition…...