Andover Teams Gearing Up for Making Strides in Concord

Join the fundraiser on October 19!

By Kimberly Laro, Volunteer Director
Andover Teams Gearing Up for Making Strides in Concord

October is here, and in addition to all the wonderful things that fall brings, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was founded in 1985 to promote mammography as the most effective weapon in the fight against breast cancer. In the almost 30 years since, it has served its purpose […]

Haunted Hayride and Spooky Walk in Salisbury

Saturday, October 25, at dusk

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Haunted Hayride and Spooky Walk in Salisbury

The second annual Salisbury Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department’s Haunted Hayride and Spooky Walk will take place at Salisbury’s Maplewood Ball Field on Route 4 in Salisbury. Dare to be scared, as you take a ride and walk through the haunted ball field. The terror begins at dusk on Saturday, October 25. Admission is $2 per person. For more […]

Warner Fall Foliage Festival Promises Fun for All

October 11 and 12 in downtown Warner

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The Warner Fall Foliage Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 11 and 12, in downtown Warner. This is one of New Hampshire’s longest-running festivals, which draws thousands of fun-loving folks from all over New England. Parking is $5, but admission to the festival is free, and families can enjoy most of the […]

Special Olympics Awarded $5,000 from Blue Cross Blue Shield

Big event in Andover on September 27

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Special Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in support of the inaugural Rail Trail Run and Ride community fitness fundraiser being held on Saturday, September 27, in Andover, making Blue Cross Blue Shield the event’s largest sponsor. The Rail Trail Run and Ride event will […]

COA Chapin Senior Center, October 2014

Programs and events

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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! French Discussion Group First and Third Mondays at 4:00pm Join this casual, friendly group to practice your language skills and have fun. Participants at all […]

Warner Events in October

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“WHAT IS THAT?…A RIVER BOTANY WALK Saturday, October 4 (Rain date Sunday, October 5) 1 PM Location TBA Free Join the Little Nature Museum and outdoor survival expert Rudy Bouget as we walk along the river’s edge and explore how both Native Americans and the early settlers used plants in their daily live. www.AlongtheRiver.org, 746-6121 […]

Youth Mentoring Program Receives Grant from Franklin Savings Bank

Serves Merrimack County, including Andover

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Youth Mentoring Program Receives Grant from Franklin Savings Bank

Mentor matching and community caring go hand in hand. With the Friends Youth Mentoring Program, volunteer mentors are matched with children, ages six to 18. With Franklin Savings Bank, community caring is exemplified regularly, especially through the Fund for Community Advancement. Each year, volunteer mentors devote over 13,000 hours to Merrimack County youth in mutually-rewarding, one-to-one […]

Colby-Sawyer College Hosts 5K Community Walk-Run

Everyone's invited on September 13

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Colby-Sawyer College will host its ninth annual College-Community 5K Dash & Stroll, a non-competitive fun run and walk, on Saturday, Sept. 13. Community members of all ages are invited to participate free of charge. Registration will take place on the college’s Front Lawn (rain location: Wheeler Hall in Ware Student Center) beginning at 9.30 AM […]

A Telephone Operator for Generals Bradley and Patton

Paul Bordeleau returns to Telephone Museum

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Paul Bordeleau shares his World War II experiences as the telephone operator for Generals Bradley and Patton on Friday, September 26, at 7 PM at the New Hampshire Telephone Museum in Warner. Dessert and coffee will be served at 6:30 PM. Admission is free — donations are appreciated. Mr. Bordeleau was our first Phourth Phriday speaker […]

NH Telephone Museum Offers Free Admission on September 27

Part of national Museum Day Live!

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The New Hampshire Telephone Museum will open its doors free of charge on Saturday, September 27, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s tenth annual Museum Day Live! A nationwide event, Museum Day Live! offers free admission to visitors presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket at a participating museum or cultural institution. Inclusive by design, the event […]