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By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

From the moment someone new moves into the building, Peabody Place in Franklin provides a vibrant retirement community with activities ranging from social clubs to exercise groups and field trips. Residents here remain active and engaged, living life to the fullest. Those who call the senior living facility “home” continuously find ways to contribute to the community offerings.

By KIERA McLAUGHLIN

Known as an expert seamstress at Peabody Place in Franklin, Shirley Mento continues to leave her mark on the residents, including those who came after she moved out.

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Stuart Trachy of Franklin has been confirmed by New Hampshire’s Executive Council to become the newest member of the state’s Lottery Commission.

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

A Somersworth man is facing multiple charges after police said he led them on a high-speed chase through several towns from Hooksett to Franklin on Monday night.

Plans are underway once again to celebrate Franklin at the 21st Annual Choose Franklin Community Day. The event will take place on Saturday, May 10, beginning with a parade at 10 a.m. that will step off at Franklin High School and proceed easterly to downtown turning on Smith Street before ending at Odell Park. A fun community event will be held at Odell Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will include vendors, crafts, food, games, amusements and entertainment. 

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Maureen Beauregard thought of her brother first.

By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI

Bow crowned itself Division II baseball state champion last year after a strong playoff run where it upset John Stark in the semifinals and Souhegan in the title tilt.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Stephanie Van Horn loves the flower cutouts in the old wooden archways inside the Franklin Unitarian Universalist Congregation parish hall.

Hiroya Tsukamoto is a Japanese-born fingerstyle guitarist who moved to the United States in 2000 to attend the Berklee College of Music. Hiroya is a one-of-a-kind composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter. Franklin Opera House is pleased to welcome him back again for the third time on Saturday, April 12.

By DAVID BROOKS

Three dams in the Concord region that have created large recreational areas – Franklin Falls Dam, Blackwater River in Webster and Hopkinton-Everett Lakes – will be the subject of open houses in April as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers starts the process of revising its master plans.

Franklin Opera House, in cooperation with Franklin Footlight Theatre Co., is proud to present its annual murder mystery dessert show, “Murder at the Pie Auction.” Now in its 11th year, this collaboration between Franklin Opera House and Franklin Footlight Theatre Co. is loads of laughs and tons of fun. Characters and camaraderie join forces to benefit Franklin Opera House.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Former mayor Jo Brown wanted to set the record straight.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Franklin City Manager Judie Milner abruptly resigned Thursday, giving a one-day notice before she left her position.

No. 12 Moultonborough 46, No. 12 Franklin 40

By DAN ATTORRI

Most Division IV teams don’t have the depth that Concord Christian Academy does, and it paid off on Monday night.

By DAN ATTORRI

PETERBOROUGH – The word was that the Bow High wrestling team was supposed to be in a rebuilding year. Consider the Falcons rebuilt.

By RACHEL WACHMAN

The project started with a challenge: how can someone carry a cup of coffee while using a walker? Eighth graders at Franklin Middle School set out to find a solution using the new 3-D printers they obtained through a grant from Toshiba America Foundation.

By DAN ATTORRI

Tournament wrestling doesn’t come down entirely to finalists. The Concord High School wrestling team didn’t have a single finalist on its home mats at Saturday’s annual Capital City Classic, but the Crimson Tide gutted out victories and pins through the consolation brackets, placing six wrestlers and finishing fourth out of 31 teams.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

One person was killed in a fire at a single-family home in Deering on Saturday, while everyone escaped the flames at another residence in Franklin the following night. 

By DANIEL SARCH

A video on social media showing people playing on river ice prompted a volunteer effort in the community to create a safe outdoor ice rink.

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A Franklin house was salvaged on Wednesday afternoon after an attached barn caught fire and burned to the ground.