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Six furniture makers joined together three decades ago to form the NH Furniture Masters Association, creating a new space to share their craft with the world. The organization and its members have helped shape the growth and evolution of the studio furniture movement. To celebrate their contributions, the Furniture Masters Association is holding a “Founders Exhibition” showcasing the work of its original six members – Brian Braskie, Lenore Howe, David Lamb, Terry Moore, Jere Osgood and Bill Thomas – and kicking off a year of exhibitions and events culminating in the group’s autumn show at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester.
By OGE YOUNG
Oge Young is a retired OB-GYN who testified against HB 476, a bill which would have banned abortions in New Hampshire after 15 weeks of pregnancy. He practiced in Concord for more than 30 years, was the president of New Hampshire Medical Society and was a member of the general council representing New Hampshire obstetricians.
Merrimack Valley 63, Bow 42
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
Last year, My Friend’s Place, a homeless shelter and transitional housing program in Dover, received $135,000 from its partnership with Revo Casino. The money raised through charitable gaming helped the nonprofit keep its doors open for the dozens of people who rely on it every day.
By ALEXANDER RAPP and RACHEL WACHMAN
Spanning three days, six ice rinks, and eight divisions, the 14th annual 1883 Black Ice Pond Hockey Championship and Winter Festival will bring together hockey players from around the state this weekend for several days of competition and celebration. Even with snow in the forecast on Thursday and Sunday, Chris Brown, founder of the 1883 Black Ice Hockey Association, says the games will go on.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
Concord Superintendent Kathleen Murphy will leave the district at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, with the approval of a one-year contract renewal by the Concord Board of Education on Monday night.
Monitor staff
Pembroke will delay its budget public hearing for one week in response to reports of inclement weather in the area this Thursday.
Firefighters battled a house fire at 29 Chestnut Street in Tilton early Tuesday morning. Two people and a dog escaped the blaze. Firefighters worked for hours to extinguish the fire, which was found in the basement, walls and ceilings.
By ALEXANDER RAPP
A longtime rivalry continued Monday night, and it did not disappoint.
by RACHEL WACHMAN
With a small turnout to match its small budget increase of 1.07%, Salisbury’s budget public hearing featured discussions around street paving and the cost of hauling waste. The town’s total proposed budget is $2,116,713 in comparison to last year’s spending of $1,980,140.84.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Aroma Joe’s, the popular drive-through coffee chain, has come to Loudon.
By RACHEL WACHMAN
The music festival season kicked off last month for students at John Stark Regional High School in Weare. Several band and choral musicians attended the 20th annual Granite State Invitational Music Festival on Jan. 9 alongside students from several other New Hampshire schools. John Stark students also participated in the Chamber Festival at the University of New Hampshire on Jan. 11.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
A group of New Hampshire senators wants to tighten rules around cell phones in schools.
Fire crews responded to an early Tuesday morning blaze that destroyed an attached barn in Canterbury.
By DAVID BROOKS
These might be tumultuous political times but you wouldn’t know it from the Henniker School District’s annual deliberative session.
Two Massachusetts hikers were rescued in a multi-hour overnight operation after becoming stuck in whiteout conditions in the upper reaches of Mount Washington.
By DANIEL HOOBERMAN
Daniel Hooberman is a retired psychiatrist and a member of Citizens’ Climate Lobby and New Hampshire Network. He lives in Laconia and wants to leave the world a better place for his three grandchildren.
Pembroke 44, Merrimack Valley 37
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Even before any tariffs go into effect, they are throwing a wrench into Joe Campbell’s business.
By DAVID BROOKS
Those of us whose jobs are spent inside buildings might be concerned about climate change but it’s nothing compared to folks whose livelihood depends on what happens outdoors.
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