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  • Wannalancit District Boy Scout Klondike Derby
    Members of Canterbury Troop 296 navigate trails between statons. Thirty-one patrols competed in various events- such as first aid, fire building and orienteering- during the Wannalancit District Boy Scout Klondike Derby on the grounds of St. Paul's School in Concord on Saturday, February 4, 2012.
  • Wildlife Encounter: Global Safari program visits Pleasant View
    Derek Small, executive director of The W.I.L.D. Center and Zoological Park of New England non-profit, holds Chester, an Albino Burmese Python, during Wildlife Encounter: Global Safari, an educational program held at the Pleasant View Retirement community on Sunday afternoon, January 29, 2012. Based in Rochester, Small has been doing shows for about 10 years. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • A day trip to the Mount Washington Observatory
    Morning sun lights the northern Presidential range from the meadows of Great Glen as temperatures rise from -19 in Pinkham Notch. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • Soldiers return home after deployment
    The Army Reserve 368th Engineer Battalion returned home on January 12, 2012, after serving a year in Afghanistan. A homecoming ceremony was held on the Southern New Hampshire University campus in Manchester Thursday afternoon. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • Operation Santa Claus
    Dave Paul, who dressed as Santa, loads gifts that will be delivered to thousands of underprivileged children across the state through the Operation Santa Claus program on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. This is the 51st year for the OSC program, spearheaded by the State Employees' Association. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • Historic barn moved in Penacook
    Greg Morgan ducks out from under the barn while trying to set it up to move out past its old foundation. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • Canterbury town hall meeting - Gold Star sod farm
    Carol Stevens stood on the corner of Baptist Road in Cantebury holding a sign in support of the Glines family. The town of Canterbury called a special meeting on Saturday, December 3, 2011 to have residents vote on the sale of the former Gold Star sod farm. The agreed with the selectmen's recommendation to sell it to Gary Hirshberg who will rent it to Luke and Catarina Mahoney. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »
  • Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce 92nd annual meeting
    The 92nd annual Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce meeting on November 14, 2011. Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »

Bark, bite, write

  There was plenty to read in this morning’s Sunday Monitor, but I’m hoping readers found their way deep into the Books section (pages D4-5) and… 0

February 5, 2012

What are those guys laughing at?

I’ve received a few comments from readers today about the lead photograph on today’s front page. The picture shows Democratic… 9

February 1, 2012

New thinking on AIDS epidemic

What if much of what we think we know about the AIDS epidemic is wrong? That’s the idea behind a forthcoming book by Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin. If… 1

January 29, 2012
To do soon

Kimball-Jenkins features 2 shows

The galleries at the Kimball-Jenkins Estate welcome two new shows this month. "Saying I do, the Art of Wedding photography" comes to the The Carolyn Jenkins… 0

February 6, 2012
To do this weekend

Take in a survey of modernist photos

Manchester's Currier Museum of Art offers an expansive new show, "A New Vision: Modernist Photography," starting Saturday. The show includes more than… 0

February 4, 2012
To do tonight

Quite the tale

The NHTI Film Society will show Dolphin Tale tomorrow night at 7. The film depicts a boy's relationship with a dolphin, Winter, whose tail must be taken off… 0

February 3, 2012
This just in

John Grappone, auto dealer and Concord philanthropist, dies at 92

John Grappone, the second-generation owner of the Grappone automobile-dealership empire and a longtime Concord philanthropist, has died at the age of 92. Grappone… 0

February 4, 2012
State House

The full text of Lynch's state of the state address

Gov. John Lynch delivered his fourth and final state of the state address this morning. Here's the full text of his speech: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Senate President,… 0

January 31, 2012
State House

3 things to know about the state of the state

Gov. John Lynch will deliver his final state of the state address this morning at 11 a.m. Here's some background:Lynch plans to step down when his term expires… 0

January 31, 2012
UNH football

Wildcats ink 13 recruits

Here's a complete list of the 13 student-athletes who signed their letters of intent to play football at the University of Hampshire, along with links to their… 0

February 1, 2012
Celtics

Signs of life

The Celtics finally beat a team with a winning record when they stifled Orlando on Monday, 87-56. It was the type of defensive effort that has been this team's… 0

January 25, 2012
Patriots

Coordinating coordinators

It may feel like Bill Belichick walked through a loophole to bring in Josh McDaniels at this late hour, and just before a game against his old team no less. But… 0

January 12, 2012
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