Franklin Animal Shelter Pet of the Month: Jazzy

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Franklin Animal Shelter Pet of the Month: Jazzy

Jazzy is about a year old. She is a border collie mix. She is housebroken, spayed, and up to date on all her shots. Jazzy is full of energy, so an active family would be best. She definitely has the border collie herding spirit and would probably excel in agility classes or any stimulating dog […]

Hospitals to Offer Locally-Raised Meat

LRGH and Franklin Hospital are first in state

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Lakes Region General Hospital and Franklin Regional Hospital (part of the LRGHealthcare family) are the first two hospitals in the state to be part of the New Hampshire Meat Hospital Program, an initiative designed to provide institutions with locally raised meat for their patients, visitors, and staff. The long-term goal of the program is to […]

Breast Cancer and Beyond Gathering in Laconia

Prothesis fitter scheduling appointments

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The June Breast Cancer and Beyond gathering will be on Monday, June 10, from 4:30 to 6  PM. The Oncology Boutique Closet will be collecting hats and/or head covering donations. Any ideas or suggestions for treatment of hair loss or any other side effects from breast cancer treatments would also be welcome. The casual gathering […]

Another Successful Westside Clinic Safety Fair

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“Keeping Kids Safe” was the theme at the 7th Annual Westside Safety Fair held at Westside Healthcare on Wednesday, May 22. Sponsored by the LRGHealthcare Community Education Department, many parents and caregivers in the community look forward to this annual event as a fun and interactive way to educate children by engaging them with skilled […]

Cancer Survivors to Celebrate Life at LRGHealthcare

Beloved doctor to be recognized

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A Cancer Survivors Celebration will be held on Thursday, June 6 from 3 to 6 PM in the Lower Level Conference Rooms at Lakes Region General Hospital. Cancer survivors, their families, and all members of the community are welcome to join in the celebration, which will honor cancer survivors and their caregivers. “Cancer Survivors Day […]

New London Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Move to Closer Affiliation

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New London Hospital (NLH) and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health (D-HH) have negotiated an affiliation agreement, beginning a review process aimed at strengthening the relationship between the two institutions. Under the affiliation, NLH will integrate its governance and certain clinical, financial, and administrative activities with Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Subject to certain approval powers reserved to D-HH, the hospital will retain […]

Danbury Grange Sponsors Second of Its “Living Sustainably” Programs on June 22

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Danbury Grange Sponsors Second of Its “Living Sustainably” Programs on June 22

The buzz is about “sustainability” and the Danbury Grange has been in the forefront of the movement with its winter farmers market featuring local producers of goods and produce. Now Phyllis Rockwell, lecturer for Blazing Star Grange and a vendor at the winter market, has put together a comprehensive two-year program on sustainability and combined it with Grange […]

Danbury Community Center Holds Pig Roast and Auction

Saturday, June 1, starting at 3 PM

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Danbury Community Center Holds Pig Roast and Auction

Everyone loves an auction! Combine that with a pig roast, and you’ve got a winning ticket. The Danbury Community Center will be holding its 2nd Annual Pig Roast & Community Auction on Saturday, June 1 at the center at 15 High St in Danbury, New Hampshire. The event will start at 3 PM with some children’s games outside, […]

Relay for Life Hopes for a Cancer Cure

Walk on June 7 and 8 to help support Cancer survivors

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My Reason to Relay My name is Michaela Trefethen, and on June 7 and 8 I’ll be walking non-stop at the Kearsarge/Lake Sunapee Relay For Life in support of my friend, Tyler Graf, who is currently battling leukemia. Many of you may know Tyler as the former captain of athletic teams at Proctor Academy, as […]