“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 who can help in short-term or longer-term situations.” Window Dressers: KNP partnered with Kearsarge Climate […]
WARNER — On December 6, from 5 to 7PM, and December 7, 10 AM to 4 PM, the Warner Historical Society throws open the doors to the Upton Chandler House Museum for its annual Holiday Artisans shopping event. This year we will showcase the artwork of Denise Green, hand-woven creations by Paula Morse, a wide […]
WILMOT — There has always been a strong connection between the Mount Kearsarge area communities and the crews of her namesake ships. On November 9, eight crew members of the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, resumed a longstanding tradition by climbing the slopes of Mount Kearsarge. Then on Veterans Day, November 11, the […]
WILMOT — For some added sparkle through the holidays, the Wilmot Community Association (WCA) is encouraging everyone in town to participate in Light Up Wilmot! from November 29 through January 5. It is easy to participate. String up some lights and ask your neighbors to do the same. We are hoping to have people throughout […]
Prepare to laugh when you join Ida LeClair for Christmas in Mahoosuc Mills. Ida’s holiday spirit is so bright, it could light up an entire inflatable penguin village. Actress Susan Poulin brings her warm and funny character to life at the Franklin Public Library in Franklin, on Saturday, December 14, at 7:30 PM. “She just […]
Happy Holidays! It’s time for the annual Festival of Trees in Franklin, on December 6, 7, and 8. As Franklin Opera House awaits renovations to its home in Soldiers Memorial Hall, this year’s Festival will be right next door at the Franklin Public Library, 310 Central Street. Join your friends on December 6, from 4 to […]
SALISBURY — Don’t miss the Salisbury Historical Society’s Fourth Annual Christmas Fairs on December 7 and 14, from 9 AM to 2 PM each Saturday, in the Hearse House Museum between Town Hall and the Baptist Meetinghouse on Route 4. You will find a super selection of ornaments, tree trimmings, lawn decorations, and more, all […]
ANDOVER — It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away and will be in the past when you get to read this! November has zipped by. The days are shortening as the earth, sun, and moon travel about their appointed rounds. Soon, and just four days after the Winter Solstice (the shortest […]
WILMOT — Claire L. Brown Moseley, longtime resident of Wilmot, was awarded Wilmot’s Boston Post Cane at the Wilmot Historical Society’s annual meeting on November 10. The tradition of this cane being given to the oldest citizen in town began in 1909 when Edwin Grozier, publisher of the Boston Post newspaper, presented a personalized gold-headed […]