• Bethel

    April 22 is Earth Day. his day was first celebrated in 1970 and is devoted to educating and mobilizing people about environmental protection and sustainability. People are encouraged to spend part of the day helping to clean up the env... xx
  • Gilead

    There has been plenty of wildlife in Gilead this past week. Last Wednesday, Hugh was looking out of the kitchen window into the back yard. ... xx
  • Hanover

    The Hanover Planning Board met on April 6 for their monthly meeting. Several topics were discussed. Last Friday CEO John Gauthier issued permits for the construction of a house on Emerson Road in the Hanover Pines subdivision. With great sorrow and the deepest of regret we must report that... xx
  • Andover

    The transfer station hours remain the same until the selectmen can decide on a plan to reduce hours so that the expenses for this account will match the reduced amount voted on at annual town meeting. The new hours reported last week were in error. The Andover Educational Fu... xx
  • Bryant Pond

    The program at Whitman Memorial Library (today), April 14 at 2 p.m. is Dennis Gross guest speaker. He is a mineral collector and owns a shop here in Bryant Pond. The program is free and all are welcome, light refreshments. Services at the Baptist Church are Sunday school at 9:15 a.m., morn... xx
  • Locke Mills

    I apparently caused a stir with last week's column when I only put in a couple items that did not pertain only to the Locke Mills area. To make a long story short I was asked to put those items in my column and so I did. I did not, however, intend to put only those items in; but, for reasons only... xx
  • Locke Mills

    Two important workshops on nutrition will be presented in April as part of the Western Mountains Senior College, To Your Health series. Cathi DeCocco, local chef and frequent presenter on food topics, will help you make smart food choices to improve your health. She'll have demonstrations and ta... xx
  • Mason

    Last week was a bad one for electronic gadgets at our house. First, Mona’s new (last October) digital camera died. I tried to take some new photos of Shiloh with it, and all I could get when I turned it on was a message on the screen, saying, “Turn camera off and back on again.”... xx