You can stand far above the countryside on the rocky outcrops of Mount Sunapee, Mount Kearsarge, or Ragged Mountain. On a sunny day, you may see all the way to a clear horizon. But with even such a sweeping outlook, the sources of the energy our busy lives demand are often hard to see and […]
The motto on the website for Downtown Crepes, located at 42 Franklin Street in Franklin, is, “You Might Love Them.” And I did, when I stopped recently to investigate this small, charming shop just off Central Street in downtown Franklin that I’d been curious about. I loved both the crepe I ate for a late breakfast, the […]
Zoning Amendment: passed, 432 yes, 242 no Select Board: number of members increase from 3 to 5: failed, 249 yes, 286 no Select Board • 1 yr: Faith Minton (elected) 370, Karen Coyne 330 • 3 yr: Michael Smith (elected) Budget committee • 3 yr: Alfred Hanson (elected) 400, Richard Bixby (elected) 344, James Sherman […]
The last Kearsarge Area Senior Lunch of the season will begin at noon on Thursday, April 18, at the First Congregational Church of Wilmot (FCCW), 19 North Wilmot Road, next to the Wilmot Public Library. Kendra LaPlume, Fitness Director at Colby-Sawyer College, will be the special guest speaker. She also coaches track and teaches a […]
Murder in the Tea Leaves, Laura Childs Swamp Sniper, Jana Deleon Still See You Everywhere (Large Print), Lisa Gardner Expiration Dates, Rebecca Serle The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County, Claire Swinarski Nonfiction Grief is for People, Sloane Crosley Normal Women, Philippa Gregory The Food Explorer, Daniel Stone Children’s Fiction and Nonfiction Ice Fishing, Diane Bailey […]
Fiction The Princess of Las Vegas, Chris Bohjalian In Sunshine or in Shadow, Rhys Bowen Three-Inch Teeth, C.J. Box The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels, Janice Hallett Righteous, Joe Ide Wrecked, Joe Ide The Book of Love, Kelly Link The One, John Marrs The #1 Lawyer, James Patterson A Grave Robbery, Deanna Raybourn Nonfiction […]
Winter comes and goes and comes again, and surely our wells must be filling up with all this rain. At least the crocuses and daffodils are pushing up green stems, and I’ve noticed lilies, too. Speaking of pushing, that seems to be a theme in this month’s selections — pushing through to another side, that […]
Earth Day is celebrated every year worldwide on April 22. On this day, organizations and individuals focus on educating the public regarding ways to promote more eco-friendly habits and lifestyles, as well as actively going out into their communities and doing volunteer work that will both enhance their communities and make their local environments healthier […]
Three years ago, The Andover Community Hub undertook the “Come on In” Capital Campaign, the intent being to raise funds and execute three specific projects: • Install a new roof • Improve accessibility through a new entrance ramp • Develop a new kitchen for building and community use. Through the generous contributions of many community […]