Jaffrey celebrated the Fourth of July with its 26th annual reading of the Declaration of Independence, followed by an ice cream social and a town-wide potluck.

A fire in Mason started by what is believed to be a lightening strike destroyed a barn and part of the attached home in the middle of the night. Credit: TOWNSEND FIRE DEPARTMENT / Courtesy Sign up for ...

Friends and family gathered Sunday to celebrate Chet and Sue Bowles in the Sharon meeting house the couple helped build. The couple contributed to the town of Sharon for about 38 years before recently ...

Nearly seven years ago, people across the Monadnock Region found themselves asking the same question many communities ask in difficult moments: What can we do? It was the summer of 2019. People ...

Wilton Ambulance welcomes a new assistant chief, but Michael Hutchinson — “Hutch” — is far from new. Hutch officially started as a paramedic with the Wilton station three years ago, and now joins the ...

The Republican leader in the New Hampshire House says he’s running to be House Speaker. House Majority Leader Jason Osborne, R-Auburn, announced Tuesday he is seeking the gavel. He says he will be ...

Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. Bikes of all sizes currently out of commission line the outside of Jeff Powell’s bike ...

Bauhan Publishing has announced the release of “Calmly on the Waters: Seasonal Essays from the Monadnock Region,” the first collected volume of essays by local author and former innkeeper Jarvis ...

Plymouth, NH – Lee Fairbanks Newton, an accomplished contemporary artist whose creative vision spanned decades, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Plymouth, New ...

Last summer, Reverend Dan Osgood of the Greenfield Covenant Church told me about a week he had spent at the Barbara C. Harris Center in Greenfield as chaplain for the Joni & Friends Family Retreat for ...

Grace Lemay makes cotton candy creations for customers outside of the Nelson Candy and Music shop. Credit: KIERA MCLAUGHLIN/Ledger-Transcript Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get ...

Visitors to the Francestown Arts Festival found an eclectic mix of local arts and crafts, ranging from hand-spun linen to digital art and anime. The annual event at the Francestown Town Hall showcases ...