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The Messenger – January 16, 2026

Public Hearing discusses future of former Associated Electric site
The Town of Hillsborough held a rare 1:00 p.m. Public Hearing on January 9th to discuss applying for a U.S. Environmental…

John Stark teacher receives Teacher Excellence Award
SAU 24 is pleased to announce that Kevin Munroe, a science and engineering educator at…

BOYS BASKETBALL
Hillsboro-Deering 55, Campbell 53 OT: Ethan Franklin led the way with 18 points, while Quinn Coombs contributed…

GIRLS BASKETBALL
Hopkinton 63, Hillsboro-Deering 23: Hopkinton was led by Lexi Korbet 14 points; Ellie Collins 11 points; Paige…

The Messenger – January 9, 2026

Center for the Arts inaugural New Years New London a huge success
Over 500 people braved the cold to attend the first New Years New London (NYNL), presented by the Center for the Arts, this past New Years Eve. “The…

Public input sought on reuse of the former Associated Electric site
The Town of Hillsborough is applying for a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Cleanup Grant to…

GIRLS BASKETBALL
Capital Area Holiday Tournament – Hopkinton 60, Concord 29: The Hawks were led by Lexi Korbet with 16 points, and 4 steals, and…

BOYS BASKETBALL
Capital Area Holiday Tournament – Bow 58, Bishop Brady 21: The Falcons dominated in the opening…

The Messenger – January 2, 2025

H-D School Board awards new Custodial and Grounds Keeping Contracts
Hillsboro-Deering School District Business Manager Rebecca Minichiello and Facilities Manager Mark Nichols presented…

Dueling Pianos to perform at Franklin Elks Lodge on Jan. 17th
Franklin Opera House is pleased to present Dueling Pianos on January 17, 2026 at the Franklin Elks…

State Department of Education approves Francestown withdrawal from ConVal
The State Department of Education has approved Francestown’s request to bring a proposal to withdraw from…

H-D’s School Budget – The Good, Bad & Ugly
As the Hillsboro-Deering School Board continues to formulate next year’s budget, its current draft has…

The Messenger – December 26, 2025

Hillsboro-Deering Alternative School to return to main campus
At its December 5th meeting, the Hillsboro-Deering School Board continued to refine its proposed…

Henniker Planning Board ponders “Cottage Court Housing”
The Henniker Planning Board is considering introducing a new housing type…

Boys Basketball
Oyster River 51, John Stark 38: Oyster River took control early but the Generals…

Girls Basketball
Hopkinton 54, Hillsboro-Deering 14: The Hawks used a strong defensive first…

The Messenger – December 19, 2025

Reflection on Christmas
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire were not, as far as I can recall, mentioned in the Bible…

Crews from nine towns respond to assist Antrim in battling garage fire
Antrim Fire was dispatched Wednesday December 10th at 8:15 p.m. for a 1st alarm garage fire with…

Hillsboro K-9 Voight and drone locate fleeing subject after crash
In the early hours of December 13th, officers attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding and illegal passing on…

New England College makes Admission Process easier
New England College has signed up with Niche Direct Admissions, a program under which students who…

The Messenger – December 12, 2025

A full line up of events for New Year’s New London First Night Celebration
The Center for the Arts is brimming with excitement to share the schedule for New Year’s New London, the Lake Sunapee Region’s first-ever First Night celebration…

Attorneys for H-D School District claim student consented to glove box search
Attorneys for the Hillsboro-Deering School District have responded in federal court to a lawsuit filed by…

Monadnock Hospital receives Performance Award
Monadnock Community Hospital has received a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for Outcomes from The Chartis Center for Rural…

Police ask for help in finding vandals who shot at Christmas display
Police are asking for the public’s help to track down the person or persons responsible for the gunshots…

The Messenger – December 5, 2025

Hillsborough for the Holidays Dec. 6th, A Full-Day Town-Wide Celebration
7:30am-2pm: Hillsboro United Methodist Church – Breakfast & Lunch, Holiday Fair…

Greenfield to host Fire and Ice parade & Festival of Trees
Greenfield is gearing up for their big holiday weekend on Dec. 6, when the fifth annual Fire and Ice parade will light up the…

Crews from eight towns respond to Wilmot house fire
On Monday, December 1st, the Wilmot Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 60 Deerwood…

Colby-Sawyer students sell empty bowls so people’s plates can be full
The annual holiday sale and Empty Bowls event at Colby-Sawyer will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, in the ceramics…

The Messenger – November 28, 2025

Hillsborough Planning Board hears 7 lot subdivision proposal on Jones Road
The Hillsborough Planning Board held an intense hearing before a packed room…

Groundbreaking Ceremony held for Warner’s massive Solar Array
Fred Hill’s family’s 20-acres off Poverty Plains Road in Warner, once a cornfield, then a…

NH Senate President calls on Congresswoman Goodlander to resign
Republicans are expressing outrage in response to a video posted by Democratic members of…

Goffstown’s Mountain View Middle School hosted an assembly on Internet Safety
Mountain View Middle School in Goffstown held an internet safety assembly Friday following an incident…

The Messenger – November 21, 2025

Holiday Artisans at the Upton Chandler House
On December 5th, 5-7 p.m., and December 6th, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the Warner Historical Society throws open the doors to…

The Importance of Shopping Locally
This year, more than ever, it is essential to support our local merchants as much as possible. Many of our neighbors are struggling to…

Students subjected to AI Bullying at Mountain View Middle School
Three students at Mountain View Middle School in Goffstown were victims of AI-assisted bullying, according to…

Remembering Dick and Jane illustrator Robert Childress
Generations of American children learned to read through the adventures of Dick and Jane — cheerful stories brought to life by…

Christmas Shopping Guide

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to present “Christmas In Candyland” Holiday Parade
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce plans for its annual holiday parade, themed “Christmas in Candyland.” Generously…

Santa Bass’s Christmas gift guide for anglers on the Nice List
When it comes to gifting the perfect holiday present to the anglers in your life, no one has better instincts than Santa Bass. Gifted with the same powers as the jolly man from the North Pole…

Local Christmas Happenings
Festival of Trees – The Annual Festival of Trees, presented by the Franklin Opera House, returns the first Friday – Sunday of…

Christmas goodies perfect for gifting
Gadgets and gizmos may be all the rage, but stuffing stockings with holiday gifts can be as simple as delicious goodies that highlight the flavors of the season…

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