Valerie Ortiz of Jaffrey named to dean's list at Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA for spring 2026 semester.

Crews responded to a third-alarm fire in Mason, which started in the barn and spread to the house, causing the occupants to escape and resulting in the destruction of the barn and heavy damage to the ...

New Hampshire childcare providers face financial challenges as a contract for professional development services is rejected, impacting program funding.

A mated pair of common loons on Contoocook Lake have welcomed a new baby chick. The family has been spotted with the chick, only a few weeks old, traveling together as they fish for minnows. Currently ...

Dublin, Ireland-based roots band I Draw Slow will perform a live concert at The Park Theatre on Saturday, July 18, at 7:30 p.m. The five-piece Irish ensemble, signed to Nashville’s Compass Records, ...

The Jaffrey Civic Center will host “Drawing Portraits,” a multi-week drawing class instructed by Marylise Reilly. Sessions take place on Fridays, July 10, 17, and 24. The program is designed to ...

Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. The Jaffrey Public Library hosted wildlife educator Lydia Wagner of Wildlife Encounter ...

Independent candidate Tim Coffin has submitted signatures well above the required threshold to qualify for the November ballot in the New Hampshire State Representative District 27 race, pending ...

Kolby Vautour of New Ipswich was named to the Hofstra University dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester. To earn dean’s list honors, students must achieve a grade-point average of at least 3.5.

Downtown Peterborough was transformed into a vibrant outdoor gallery on Saturday, July 4, as the town hosted its 10th annual Art in the Parks festival. Running from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the milestone ...

Local band Eyes of Age will perform a free concert on the Hancock common on July 16 as part of the Hancock Summer Concert series. The performance will run from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. In the event of rain ...

View of the crime scene from Grove Street with a police car and crime lab truck outside the house. Credit: KIERA MCLAUGHLIN / Ledger-Transcript Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get ...