Planned Parenthood wades into New Hampshire’s Executive Council election

Senators expect to file bill expanding Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to all N.H. families

Books defined Michelle Williams Buckman’s childhood in Nashua. Her mother, Diane, was a reading specialist who retired from the Nashua School District with 40 years of experience in public education. She’d spent the first tender, formative years of her daughters’ lives feeding their imaginations and filling the bookshelves in their home with children’s books. “We […]

Read local: 'Dead Man's Ridge: The bravery of American paratroopers at the Battle of the Bulge'

Keene native Peter M. Hanrahan has released “Dead Man’s Ridge: The Bravery of American Paratroopers at the Battle of the Bulge,” published Aug. 4 by Stackpole Books. Now a resident of Topsham, Maine, Hanrahan based the book on a full-day interview conducted more than 30 years ago with his wife’s uncle, Niilo Liimatainen, at Liimatainen’s […]

Greenfield library hosts Legends and Lore fair for young readers

The Stephenson Memorial Library in Greenfield hosted a Legends and Lore fair on August 29, featuring fantasy-themed activities and storytelling by author Susie Spikol.

Job profile for next Keene State president to be finalized next month

The search committee for Keene State College's next president plans to finalize the position's requirements over the next month following initial meetings and community input sessions.

Granite Geek: In New Hampshire, the lungs of the planet are coughing

New research from the University of New Hampshire reveals that the Bartlett Experimental Forest's carbon sink strength has declined significantly over twenty years due to increased soil respiration, perhaps caused by warming temperatures.