Rec Committee offers a two-week session
The Andover Recreation Department will offer swimming lessons at Highland Lake this year. Matt Doyle of Salisbury will be the instructor. The lessons run Monday, July 7, through Thursday, July 10, and Monday, July 14, through Thursday, July 17. Registration will be on Monday, July 7, at 9 AM at Chaffee Beach on Highland Lake. […]
Tenth annual running "a fabulous event"
Thanks to the time and effort of 33 volunteers and more than 40 sponsors, the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) 10th annual Black Fly Blitz on Memorial Day – Monday, May 26 – was a resounding success. The collaboration between the WCA and Kearsarge Regional High School (KRHS) track and cross-country teams and their coaches ensured […]
Grant and two awards point toward the finish
Present: Alex Bernhard, Steve Darling, Craig Heim, Lindy Heim, Myra Mayman, Charles Martin, Ellsworth Morton, Joyce Morton, Steve Rayno, Nita Tomaczewski, Bob Ward. Guest: Leon Nelson, Andover Snowmobile Club Trail Administrator Treasurer’s Report. Steve reported that donations have begun to arrive from our annual appeal. From this appeal and funds previously raised for trail construction, […]
Beavers, turtles, kingfishers, and much more
For many years, I enjoyed spying on the great blue herons nesting on snags in the beaver pond at Fenvale. Then a few springs ago, they didn’t return, probably because there was not enough food left there to support them as they raised their young. The good news is that they are back! On a […]
Special art exhibit for opening day
The Wilmot Farmers Market opens on Saturday, June 28, at 9 AM with special art exhibits in tandem with the Wilmot Community Association’s weekend event, Imagination Into Art. Local artists and artisans will exhibit their work at the north end of the Wilmot Green for this weekend only. The Market boasts 25 full- and part-time […]
Saturday, June 7, at 8:30 AM in Wilmot
National Trails Day is Saturday, June 7. Join volunteers from Trailwrights, Inc. at Mount Kearsarge’s Winslow State Park in Wilmot to help repair and improve the Winslow Trail from the Winslow State Park parking lot up to its junction with the Barlow Trail. It’s also a chance to learn how trail best-practices make life both easier and happier. […]
Yankee Magazine picks Best of New England
The Adventure Park at Mount Sunapee has been recognized as a 2014 “Editor’s Choice” winner in Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England as the Best Obstacle Course in New England. The Adventure Park, now in its third season, features a 2 ½ hour Canopy Zip-Line Tour, an Aerial Challenge Course with 32 challenges, Segway […]