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Bert Southwick cart to be restored, preserved by Grange volunteers
The Bert Southwick cart, a beloved part of Northfield's history, is being restored and preserved by the Harmony Grange and the town of Northfield to be displayed at Pines Park for public enjoyment…
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10m'We feel really positive': Merrimack Valley School District clears deficit, returns $1.8 million to taxpayers
After two strapped years working to overcome financial challenges, the Merrimack Valley School District has eliminated its budget deficit, a recovery administrators believed would happen but that arrived sooner than expected. Property taxpayers also stand to benefit from the district’s financial rebound, with a portion of the current revenue surplus returning to them in the […]
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6mVintage Views: Simply a coin
A mysterious 1782 Spanish Silver Dollar was discovered by a young boy named John Caldon beneath the roots of a fallen Daniel Webster elm tree following a devastating hurricane in Concord, New Hampshire, in 1938.
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4mFrom the Farm: Talking to an ox is not what you think
Miles Smith Farm co-owner Carole Soule shares how understanding bovine body language and consistent leadership proved more effective than brute force during an incident involving a loose steer at the Hopkinton Fair.
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5mTake Me Outside: Mushroom mystique
As September marks National Mushroom Month, recent rains have provided ideal conditions for diverse fungal species to emerge and complete their reproductive cycles.
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3mOpinion: We cannot forget
In an opinion piece, Michael Bertrand urged citizens to vote in the upcoming Nov. 3 mid-term elections to protect democracy and address issues under the administration of President Donald Trump.