Franklin Hospital Receives Patient Safety Award

One of just two in the state

Press release

Franklin Regional Hospital (FRH) recently received a 2014 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award. FRH is one of only two hospitals in the state of New Hampshire to receive this recognition. Only 381 hospitals out of 4,729 evaluated are recognized with the Patient Safety Excellence Award. This distinction recognizes the top 10% of hospitals as leaders […]

South Danbury Church Fair Set for July 26

"An enjoyable and welcoming day"

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This year, the renowned South Danbury Church Fair will be held on Saturday, July 26, from 8 AM to 3 PM at the church  at 1411 US Route 4 in South Danbury. The fair features a wide array of activities for young and old alike, from readings and music to a huge yard sale and […]

COA Chapin Senior Center, July 2014

Programs and activities

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July 2014 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! French Discussion Group First and Third Mondays at 4:00pm Join this casual, friendly group to practice your language skills and […]

Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, July 2014

Affectionate Allie still has energy

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Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, July 2014

This sweet girl is Allie. Allie was surrendered to the Franklin Animal Shelter by her previous owner. She is quite affectionate and loves attention. Allie is 10 years old. She is spayed, litter box trained, and up-to-date on all her vaccinations. Don’t let her age fool you – while she is certainly not a kitten […]

Special Olympics Rail Trail Event Seeks Local Sponsors

Hundreds expected in Andover on September 27

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Runners and bicyclists from around New England are expected to participate in the inaugural Rail Trail Run and Ride event being held on Saturday, September 27, providing a day-long opportunity to expose your business or organization to a new audience. A Family Festival on Proctor Academy’s Carr Field will follow 100K and 50K bike races […]

Wilmot Farmers Market Opens on June 28

Don't miss Children's Day on July 19

By Mary Lloyd-Evans, Wilmot Farmers Market

The Wilmot Farmers Market opens its 2014 season on Saturday, June 28 on the Wilmot Town Green on Kearsarge Valley Road with a new food vendor, a lineup of popular musicians, and an eclectic mix of art, agriculture, science, and entertainment in the education tent. The highlight of the month of July will be Children’s […]

Lake Sunapee Region VNA and Hospice Events, July 2014

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Tuesday July 1st FREE BLOOD PRESSURE/GLUCOSE CLINIC/ASK A NURSE PROGRAM New London Office 107 Newport Rd, New London 9 AM – 12 PM Info: 603-526-4077 Newport Senior Center 76 S. Main St, Newport 10:45 AM – 12:45 AM Info: 863-3177 or 863-6770 Wednesday July 2nd FOOT CLINIC West Lebanon Senior Center 10 Campbell St, Lebanon […]

Craft Committee Makes Hospital Less Scary for Kids

LRGH Auxiliary volunteers help out at Franklin Hospital

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Surrounded by donated material, LRGH Auxiliary volunteers lend their time and talent to make a difference and bring smiles to children. Kids who need to visit Lakes Region General Hospital or Franklin Regional Hospital for medical care often receive a comfort doll or stuffed animal. Similarly, patients who wear glasses and come for one-day surgery […]