Grace and Hope Church Established in Andover

Meets in Potter Place Masonic Hall

By Karen Heavey, pastor, GHCC

Let me introduce myself. My name is Reverend Karen Heavey, pastor of the newly established Grace and Hope Community Church (GHCC), now located in Andover. I was asked: What made you decide to come to Andover? I smiled and answered, “Why not!” Besides, that is the name of the road where we are located – Cilleyville […]

Andover Service Club Enjoys Christmas Luncheon at 74 Main

Tai Chi teacher at November meeting

By Mary Ofenloch, Andover Service Club president
Andover Service Club Enjoys Christmas Luncheon at 74 Main

On the morning of November 12, the Andover Service Club (ASC) met for their monthly meeting at the Highland Lake Grange Hall. After opening words, committee reports, and organizing the final details for the annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale, sign-up sheets were distributed for the annual Christmas luncheon at 74 Main, in New London, on December […]

Wilmot Express Brings Holiday Fun on December 14

All aboard at 4 PM at Wilmot's Red Barn!

Press release

Fun for the whole family will be on track starting at 4 PM Sunday, December 14. Thatis when the young and young-at-heart can climb aboard the third annual Wilmot Express, a town-wide holiday celebration. The Wilmot Express is a joint effort by the Wilmot Community Association (WCA), the Wilmot Volunteer Fire Department, and the Wilmot […]

WCA Holiday Craft Fair on December 6

65 vendors will be on hand

Press release

A record number of 65 vendors will participate in the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) annual Holiday Craft Fair set from 9 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the New London Outing Club’s Indoor Center, 114 Cougar Court, New London. Admission is free, and includes a raffle ticket for items donated by the […]

KREM Receives Grant to Meet People’s Emergency Needs

Ministry serves Andover and area towns

Press release

Kearsarge Regional Ecumenical Ministries (KREM) was recently awarded a grant from The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation to support KREM’s ongoing ecumenical mission of meeting emergency needs of people in the Kearsarge/Sunapee region when other services are not available. “Emergency needs of those in our area will definitely be on the rise now that the […]

Pancakes, Plus Your Picture with Santa Claus!

Saturday, December 20, in Franklin

Press release

The Franklin Area Lions Club presents its annual Santa and Mrs. Claus Pancake Breakfast at the Soda Shoppe, Central Street, Franklin, on Saturday, December 20, from 7:30 AM- 10 AM. Tickets to the event are $5 each. Included in the ticket price are blueberry, chocolate chip, or plain pancakes and syrup, sausage, and juice, milk, or coffee. […]

Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, December 2014

A very sweet, affectionate fella

Press release
Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, December 2014

Say hello to Ringo! This handsome guy came to the shelter as a stray so his history is a bit of a mystery. We do know that he is a very affectionate fellow with a sweet disposition. He enjoys being held and receiving attention. Ringo has a bit of an independent spirit and seems to […]

Winter Market Has Your Locally-Made Holiday Ready

Shop on December 6 in Danbury

Press release
Winter Market Has Your Locally-Made Holiday Ready

Have a locally made holiday this year by giving your family and friends a holiday gift purchased from the 24 annual Danbury Holiday Craft Fair and Winter Farmers Market on Saturday, December 6th. Held in the Danbury Grange Hall, across from the firehouse in Danbury, the doors open at 9 am. Downstairs in the Blazing […]