A Journey Inspires Franklin’s Downtown Crepes

Idea came from time spent in France

By Louise Nylander
A Journey Inspires Franklin’s Downtown Crepes

FRANKLIN — In September 2017, my husband Joel and I sold almost everything we owned, including our home in Southern California. We bought a small, used RV, and set off across the country with our two children, two cats, and a dog. With no clear idea of where exactly we would land, we set our […]

Franklin Holiday Stroll Becomes Highlight of the Season

Franklin Falls Business Group and the City sponsor festivities

By Lori Seog
Franklin Holiday Stroll Becomes Highlight of the Season

FRANKLIN — On December 6, 2024, the City of Franklin and the Franklin Falls Business Group once again sponsored the annual Holiday Stroll. The Stroll included a children’s holiday party at the Bessie Rowell Community Center, the City’s Annual Tree Lighting in Marceau Park, caroling, and the Franklin Falls downtown business district lit up with […]

Red Cross Partners with Veterans Home for Blood Drive

Tilton, February 5, 11 AM–4 PM

Press release
Red Cross Partners with Veterans Home for Blood Drive

TILTON — The New Hampshire Veterans Home will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Wednesday, February 5, from 11 AM to 4 PM, at 139 Winter Street, in Tilton. All donors will receive a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of choice from the Red Cross. Donors can help save […]

Committee Explains Why Wilmot Stopped Recycling Some Items

: Wilmot Talks Trash — a new monthly update

By Dave Nelson

WILMOT — Have you ever wondered why the Town of Wilmot stopped recycling cardboard, plastics, and metal containers in the fall of 2022? Does this concern you?   About a year ago, seven Wilmot residents formed the Wilmot Waste Reduction Advisory Committee. This is not an official selectboard committee, but rather a volunteer group that works […]

WCA Offers Free Programs for all at the Red Barn

Press release

WILMOT – Looking for local fun and free activities? Join one of the many free classes at the Red Barn, 64 Village Road, Wilmot. On February 3, 12–1 PM, join us for our monthly “Eat and Greet” lunchtime get-together. This month, meet our local “celebrity” for the month, Wilmot’s new police officer, Sergeant Cameron. Bring […]

South Danbury Church February News

By Linda Wilson

DANBURY — Thank you to everyone who supported and participated in South Danbury Church activities in 2024!  We are especially grateful for your donations to the “South Danbury Church Essential Home Goods Shelf” at the Danbury Community Center.  The (non-food) home goods collection began during Covid with a suggestion from Rev. Gail Kinney, and thanks […]

Salisbury Free Library Holds Reading BINGO Challenge

Program runs through April 1

Press release

SALISBURY —  Looking for a fun and rewarding way to kick off the year? The Salisbury Free Library invites readers of all ages to participate in our exciting Reading BINGO Challenge! This interactive program is designed to inspire readers to explore new genres, authors, and interests while having fun checking off squares on their personalized […]

KNP Korner

KNP takes good care of the people

Press release

NEW LONDON —  One recipient said, “KNP always takes such good care of the people!” “Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners (KNP) is a nonprofit dedicated to building a community where neighbors help each other flourish. We collaborate with over 40 community partners serving 10 towns in the Kearsarge region, matching the needs of neighbors with committed volunteers […]