Jane White has retired
The Board of Directors of Franklin VNA and Hospice has chosen a new Executive Director. As of March 2, the head of the agency is Barbara Normandin, RN. Ms. Normandin has been an employee of the agency for several years as the Home Care Clinical Manager. She assumed the position of Executive Director of the […]
Store your brooms bristles-up to ward off evil
The Halcyon Seekers chapter of the New Hampshire Circle of Home and Family swept into March with a program about brooms. Brooms are a very old cleaning tool, used for centuries to sweep caves, cabins, castles, and homes. Early models were a bunch of twigs, straw, hay, or corn husks tied to a stick. These […]
April 4 in Danbury at 7:30 PM
He never smiled on camera, earning him the nickname of “the Great Stone Face.” But Buster Keaton’s comedies rocked Hollywood’s silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s. Keaton’s comic masterpiece, The General (1926), set during US Civil War, and his feature Sherlock, Jr. (1924), will be accompanied by live music performed by silent film composer Jeff Rapsis […]
Scholarship applications due by May 1
It was a beautiful sunny and warm day last March 11 when the Andover Service Club (ASC) met at the Highland Lake Grange Hall for its monthly meeting. Reports from the Treasurer, Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, as well as committee chairladies were read and accepted. The Fundraising chairlady reported on the success of the Bake Sale […]
Friday, April 17, in East Andover
The fourth in a continuing series of Andover Community Coffeehouse performances will feature singer-songwriter Tom Pirozzoli as the headliner beginning at 7 PM on Friday, April 17, in the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover. The program will also offer an open-microphone opportunity for other local talent. Performers wishing to appear during this segment […]
Discuss lack of a paper with Hometown Voice
The Sustainability group continues to meet after the Winter Market on the first Saturday of the month at the Grange Hall in Danbury. The free flowing group discusses lots of ideas and “what ifs” and that often leads to just more discussions. In March, the group rejoiced in seeing some results in response to past […]
Organization's biggest fundraiser of the year
In 2014, more than 200 runners participated in the Wilmot Community Association’s Black Fly Blitz. Registration is open for the 11th annual Black Fly Blitz, which will be Monday, May 25 in Wilmot Flat. Runners who register by May 1 will receive a free T-shirt. More information is available at wilmotcommunityassociation.org or from the WCA […]
Practical tips from UNH
Come listen to Dot Perkins, UNHCE Livestock Field Specialist, to get all the facts and many practical tips pertaining to raising and caring for pigs in New Hampshire on Thursday, April 9, and Thursday, April 16, from 6 PM to 8 PM at the UNH Cooperative Extension Office, 315 Daniel Webster Highway (Route 3) in […]
Reserve your place at the last one until fall
The next Senior Luncheon, and the last one of the spring season, is scheduled to take place at the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) Red Barn at noon on Thursday, April 16. The Wilmot Ladies Aid Society sponsors these popular social events in conjunction with the WCA and CAP in Concord, which provides food and support […]
"Caring Student Interns" could lead to other opportunities
New London Hospital (NLH) is pleased to announce that its 2015 Caring Student Intern (CSI) Program is scheduled for Monday, April 27 to Thursday, April 30. The CSI program is a four-day course that provides a unique hands-on learning experience for high school students to explore the health care industry and health care career opportunities. […]