Alice Rolfe of the Webster Congregational Church appointed Terry Ohlson Martin to spearhead a project to give every resident of Merrimack County Nursing Home a handmade quilt, blanket or afghan. After hearing the number of residents (290) at the nursing home and (29) at the assisted living, Terry turned to FaceBook! From October until […]
Are you enjoying these frigid temperatures? If the outdoors is too cold for you, then it’s too cold for your pets too. Animals need much more pampering during the winter months to battle the cold. Here are some tips to help keep your furry friends safe and healthy during the winter. FEED! Animals tend to […]
Scenic and educational hikes and programs
January First Thursday Hike at The Fells Thursday, January 4, 11am Join Brick Moltz, Education Director at The Fells, for a one-hour hike on The Fells property. These informal, moderate walks will be an opportunity to get a little exercise, spend time out in the landscape, and perhaps discover something new about the property once […]
Tom & Tom’s Men’s Discussion Group Mondays 8:45am We want to hear your stories and we’ll share a few of our own. Come visit over an endless cup of coffee! This is a walk-in program. Chair Exercises Mondays and Fridays 10:15am This low impact exercise program is perfect for those looking for an easy, effective exercise routine. […]
Blood drive on Sat., December 30
The Wilmot Community Association (WCA) will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday, December 30 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Red Barn, 64 Village Road in Wilmot. The need for blood is especially great during the holidays. The Red Cross’ life saving work is only possible with your help. Learn more […]
January 2018 Programs and Activities Tom & Tom’s Men’s Discussion Group Mondays 8:45am We want to hear your stories and we’ll share a few of our own. Come visit over an endless cup of coffee! This is a walk-in program. Chair Exercises Mondays and Fridays 10:15am This low impact exercise program is perfect for those […]
Danbury Expands Farmers Market Options The cold is settling in which means it’s winter farmers market season at the Grange Hall in Danbury. Held every first Saturday of the month from 9am-1pm, the market is entering its 11th season. Like a well-oiled machine, the market runs from November to April and is THE place […]
“Fall Back Fling” fundraiser nets over $10,000
The New London Rotary Club’s “Fall Back Fling” fundraiser netted over $10,000 for its literacy and gift giving programs. Consistent with Rotary’s motto of Service Above Self, the Club provides 15 readers who visit all second, first and Kindergarten grades in the Kearsarge Regional School District, Andover and Sunapee School Systems. Rotarians also present […]
Online holiday auction benefits athletes
Special Olympics New Hampshire has rolled out the red carpet for online shoppers this season. From now until December 7, holiday gift-givers can get the ultimate present for all their loved ones through an online auction. Over one hundred extra special gift solutions are ready for competitive bidding or instant purchase. Items include already-wrapped gourmet […]
Team up for flu shots for schools
Text: LACONIA, NH – Caring for Kids, LRGHealthcare’s new pediatric practice opening early 2018, recently completed a joint effort with the Partnership for Public Health to provide flu shots to schools throughout the Lakes and Three Rivers Regions. In all, the school-based flu clinics provided 813 flu vaccinations between September 27 and November 16. For […]