Making Strides Raises Over $460,000 to Fight Breast Cancer

Many Andover residents involved

Press release
Making Strides Raises Over $460,000 to Fight Breast Cancer

  Nearly 5,000 people turned out for Concord’s 23 annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event on October 18. This year’s event raised $466,871.bringing Concord’s fundraising total to over $7 million raised for the American Cancer Society. Dollars raised enable the American Cancer Society to invest in groundbreaking research; provide free, comprehensive […]

New Hampshire Circle of Home and Family, October 2015

Members learn the history of Mount Kearsarge

By Judy Perreault, NHCHF

Our group resumed our meetings in September after our summer break. We enjoyed a delicious lunch and dessert. One of our members presented a program about a local landmark, Mount Kearsage. Located in Warner and Wilmot, Mount Kearsage is home to Winslow State park (Wilmot) and Rollins State Park (Warner). Mount Kearsage is a popular […]

Blazing Star Grange Kicks Off Its Ninth Year of Winter Markets

Starts November 7 for seven months

Press release

The ninth season of the Danbury Winter Farmers Market begins on November 7 with the first of seven monthly markets held on the first Saturday of the month at the notable Blazing Star Grange Hall. A blend of farms, artisans, and specialty food producers convene rain (snow?) or shine to market their products in a town […]

Andover Service Club, November 2015

Please remember to donate to the ASC

By Mary Ofenloch, ASC past president
Andover Service Club, November 2015

Thanksgiving Pie Sale Is Coming At the October 14 meeting of the Andover Service Club (ASC), one of the most successful fundraisers, the annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale, was discussed and sign-up sheets were distributed. The sale will be held on Tuesday, November 24 and Wednesday, November 25, from 11 AM until 6 PM at Circle […]

Andover Congregational Church, November 2015

Thanksgiving Eve service on November 25

By Sandy Miller, Andover Congregational Church

Our fall schedule is pretty much underway. We welcomed back Pastor John at our September 20 service from his Sabbatical. Many thanks to the Deacon’s Board for their leadership while he was away. I would also like to acknowledge our Praise Band under the direction of Don Towle. We are very fortunate to have such […]

Concert of Jazz and Ragtime Music at WCA

Carl Hultberg performs on November 14

Press release

The Wilmot Community Association (WCA) will present Carl Hultberg in a free concert at 7 PM Saturday, November 14 at the Red Barn, 64 Village Road. Hultberg, a jazz historian and ragtime/jazz pianist, will read from his recent biographical work, Rudi and Me, play his collection of vintage jazz records, and play jazz records brought […]

Apples and Freedom Acres for South Danbury Speakers

Tom Curren on November 6, Loretta Rayno on November 20

Press release

The Speaker Series at the South Danbury Church continues its programming into November with two new events. “We like to try to figure out what will interest our neighbors,” says Kathy Neustadt, a co-founder of the Series, “and the best way we know to do this is to keep varying our focus: from local to […]