Who's Running: Merrimack 30

NH Firefighters Memorial keeps alive the memories of those who died in the line of duty

For the last 20 years, New Hampshire firefighters, their loved ones and supporters have a designated place to honor those who died in service to others. The New Hampshire Firefighters Memorial, located at the state’s fire academy in Concord, was dedicated in 2006 as a central place for the state as a whole to memorialize […]

'The energy is crazy': MV Pride football galvanized after win over Kingswood to keep perfect 6-0 record

Merrimack Valley moved to a 6-0 record, their best in two decades, following a 28-13 victory over Kingswood highlighted by Owen Turner's 95-yard interception return for a touchdown.

Necrophilia, sex acts and witchcraft: Records show the books parents find objectionable and want removed

Just a few pages into the book, a man crouches in the bushes outside his home, baseball bat in hand, waiting for a jogger to pass. The illustrated panels leave no doubt about his intentions. A student in the Monadnock Regional School District checked out this book from the school library: “My Friend Dahmer,” a […]

Vintage Views: It was a poor farm

An author reflects on the history and somber legacy of the Merrimack County Poor Farm in Boscawen through a personal visit to its historic cemetery.

From the Farm: The lesson of the cow

Miles Smith Farm owner Carole Soule shares her experience training a Scottish Highland steer named Owen for a competition at the Sandwich Fair and invites the public to an interactive farm event on October 17.