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By REBECA PEREIRA

Their names, written in John Goegel’s angular script, form tight rows of capital letters like a precision font: Benjamin and Joseph Sanborn, both veterans of the War of 1812. Peter Ayres, a teenage soldier in the American Revolution.

By REBECA PEREIRA

A Franklin man willingly surrendered a knife to Canterbury Police and was admitted to the Riverbend Community Mental Health facility in Concord on Monday following a multi-department effort to locate him.

By REBECA PEREIRA

David Balshaw’s intention as he approached retirement was to “wind down and be done.”

By REBECA PEREIRA

Dozens of winged friends pay hourly visits to “birdland,” the screened-in porch of Sarah Kinter’s Canterbury home, flitting about the lavish gardens of daffodils, peonies, lilies and flowering shrubs that blanket the perimeter of the house.

Join Brookford Farm for a fun-filled day with a farm-fresh lunch, music and dancing on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Get ready to explore the farm, meet the friendly cows, and learn all about sustainable farming practices.

By REBECA PEREIRA

Kathleen McKay is able-bodied and young.

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Fire crews responded to an early Tuesday morning blaze that destroyed an attached barn in Canterbury.

Canterbury Shaker Village has received a $2,500,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative. The grant will support the Village’s reinvigoration of its on-site and online interpretive experiences to emphasize the history and culture of the Shaker faith at the core of its visitor engagement strategy.

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By KAL MCKAY

Kal McKay lives in Canterbury. Back in May, at the behest of board members, our town tried out Otter AI to take minutes. We were faced with concerns about timeliness, expense, and accuracy with our human secretaries.As a former software developer...

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Jose Cambrils has had his eyes on Whitney Hill Road in Canterbury for years.He bought a 30-acre plot of land where the trees were spared from logging and wildlife roams about and another 95 acres just down the street in hopes of building a house in...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Facing a request to contribute funding to a non-profit emergency medical services provider that responds to calls at the Merrimack County nursing home and jail, County Commissioner Chair Tara Reardon raised the prospect of launching a county-wide EMS...

By DAVID BROOKS

A hands-on program to help people reduce window drafts by building them insulated inserts is coming to Canterbury Town Hall – which is, it turns out, a most appropriate location.“We convinced the town that our 200-year-old Town Hall could use it,”...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Canterbury residents are set to see a major increase on the school portion of their December tax bill, town officials wrote late last month.The 25% jump means a homeowner with an assessed property value of $400,000 will experience a tax hike of...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Salisbury Selectman Brett Walker believes his town of 1,500 residents is being overcharged.Five years after Salisbury signed on to an unusual agreement to share emergency medical services with Boscawen and Canterbury, Salisbury is footing nearly...

Polling locations for the Sept. 10 primary elections in New Hampshire.Allenstown: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.. at Allenstown Elementary School, 30 Main St.Andover: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. a.m. at Andover Elementary Middle School, 20 School St.Barnstead: 7 a.m. to 7...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

In August 250 years ago, a woman named Ann Lee stepped off a boat in a New York City port after multiple months at sea.Four years prior, a revelation had propelled Lee to declare herself the second coming of Jesus Christ and to become the leader of a...

By DAVID EMERSON

David Emerson, of Old Ways Traditions in Canterbury, is a woodworker. The last years of our serious mountain hiking were on Lowe’s Path up Mount Adams. Lowe’s Path is one of the more strenuous climbs in the White Mountains and Adams is second only to...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

A science teacher and an English teacher might sound like an unlikely duo to embark on a pretty intense outdoor project. But for former Belmont Middle School teachers Tim Lamendola and Greg Wood, the pairing was a natural fit.The two have worked over...