“The Fretbenders” are the featured band at High Street Coffee House on Friday. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. in the Boscawen Congregational Church sanctuary and music starts at 7 p.m. and wraps up around 10 p.m. It is an “Open Mic” venue welcoming musicians, poets and comedians to join to take the stage for two songs or ten minutes. Admission is always free, though a donation basket is passed. A great array of refreshments plus hot and cold drinks is available. More information about the Fretbenders is on their website at Fretbenders.com. Call Chris at 603-520-9196 if you have questions or to sign up for ‘open mic’, email Liz at HighStreetCoffeeHouse@gmail.com.
The Buntin-Rumford-Webster Chapter of the DAR has announced the selection of six high school seniors from the Greater Concord area high schools who have been honored for good citizenship. These six Good Citizens are Alexcia Rollins, Pittsfield Middle High School; Lydia Hartshorn, Bow High School; Lily Johnson, Franklin High School; Christopher Messmore, Bishop Brady High School; Samantha Kimball, Merrimack Valley High School; and Abigail Collins, Pembroke Academy. These high school students are honored for their qualities of good character: dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. One Chapter winner will be selected for consideration in the State Good Citizenship scholarship selection. On March 10, the New Hampshire State Organization, Daughters of the American Revolution, will honor all of the Chapter Good Citizens at an awards banquet to be held at the Concord Holiday Inn, Concord. At the luncheon, the DAR will present a New Hampshire scholarship winner.
Meet the Candidates Night will be held on March 6 at 6 p.m. in the fourth-floor meeting room of the Town Municipal Offices. A great opportunity to ask the candidates questions and learn more about who is on the ballot. If you can’t attend in person, join the Go-To-Meeting at https://meet.goto.com/978233349 or dial in by phone using access code 987-233-349.