Contractors Engage in Ongoing Transmission Line Work for Eversource

Andover Beaver Deceivers Still in Good Working Order

Skip Lisle, President of Beaver Deceivers International, was recently in town to check on two Beaver Deceiver installations, one on Elbow Pond Road and one on Valley Road. There was concern about debris and beaver damming against the fencing as well as whether the pipes were blocked by debris. The structures at Elbow Pond Road […]

  “Bike The Northern Rail Trail” Helps Visitors Enjoy the Trail

  “Bike The Northern Rail Trail” is a partnership of inns, B&Bs, and other tourism businesses that makes it easy for visitors to enjoy theNorthern Rail Trail just like the locals do. The Northern Rail Trail currently spans 58 miles from the northern border of Concord to Lebanon. Gail and Pecco Beaufays, owners of the […]

Highland Lake Loon Observer Spots A Failed Nest

As of June 15, we are still waiting to see if our loons on Highland Lake will nest again after having their two eggs which were laid the week of June 1st washed out of the nest on June 5. I expect that they will attempt to. Usually, this second nest occurs within a few […]

A Final Spring Snow Coats the Blossoming Trees in May

Hikers Invited to Walk Eight Self-Guided Hikes in Eight Towns

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Ausbon Sargent invites you to explore some of the beautiful lands that you have helped preserve. Following are eight self-guided hikes in eight different towns. Each of the trails are well-marked with available parking and are perfect for self-guided hikes on your schedule. Directions to each hike […]

Local Sugarhouse Operators Report About-Average Yield

As the maple sugar season wrapped up in early April, owner-operators of local sugarhouses seemed to agree that “it was a pretty good year” — about average, most indicated. Mark Cowdrey, who operates Ragged View Farm at 111 Bradley Lake Road, put it this way in an e-mail exchange: “I made about my average — […]