Jaffrey News

Multiple bills proposed this legislative season have the potential to affect local businesses and employees .

Homecoming, the amazing staff, donut days, the parking lot on snowy days, the newly painted mint green cafeteria and lifelong friendships forged are just a handful of the many memories Conant High School Salutatorian Chastity Dupuis of Jaffrey said she will miss about her alma mater Friday at Conant High School's graduation ceremony.

Stepping onto the runway at Fitchburg Municipal Airport, Santa Amico said a lot has changed in the 50 years since she last took a flight lesson.

The colorful and clever paintings of artist Wally Tripp have adorned the pages of nine children's books that Tripp wrote himself.

Jesse Mills, left, Rieko Aizawa and Raman Ramakrioshnan -- will join Jonathan Bagg for a performance of Stephen Hartke's "King of the Sun" on Saturday at First Church in Jaffrey.

A Peterborough mother faces a simple assault charge after she allegedly struck a Jaffrey officer, who was arresting her son in the Monadnock Plaza parking lot near the 8th Circuit Court in Jaffrey .

A North Carolina man was sentenced to 45 days in the Cheshire County House of Corrections on Monday for allegedly striking his brother, a Jaffrey resident, with a baseball bat.

A Jaffrey woman was recently sentenced to 360 days in jail with 270 days suspended for two years, pending good behavior, after she was convicted of attempting to set fire to her mobile home at 23 Forest Park last month.

Police responded to the parking lot on the evening of May 31 for a 911 call, said Police Chief Frank Morrill on Monday.

The home of Hugh and Terry Landis was destroyed Thursday night in a two-alarm fire that firefighters say ignited following an explosion of unknown origins.

The Park Theatre has kicked off its latest fundraising campaign in an effort to raise $100,000 in donations that the state's Community Development Finance Authority Tax Credit Program has pledged to match with $200,000 - tax credit funds the Park Theatre wasn't expecting to receive until further along in the process.

The long-awaited water main extension project from D.D. Bean on Peterborough Street to the industrial district on Old Sharon Road in Jaffrey is nearly complete.

Firefighters said they had trouble getting water to the house, because it sits at the end of a narrow dirt road that's nearly two miles long.

An explosion and fire at a Sanders Road home late Thursday night destroyed the residence, displacing a family of six..

A Cheshire County Grand Jury indicted a Jaffrey man last week on burglary charges in connection with three separate break-ins of seasonal cottages on Gilmore Pond Road in the summer of 2012.

A 14-year-old Rindge youth is expected to make a full recovery after sustaining critical injuries Friday night when she fell off of the hood of a car she was riding on in the parking lot of Rindge Memorial School, according to Police Chief Frank Morrill.

A Jaffrey man died late Thursday from critical injuries he sustained when his motorcycle collided with a minivan at the intersection of Route 119 and Route 202 just hours before, according to Rindge Police Chief Frank Morrill.

When Mascenic pulled out of a partnership with the ConVal School District two years ago, it left those interested in construction without a building trades program.

An aggregation of NH information by the staff and audience of the New Hampshire Union Leader, The Goffstown News, The Bedford Bulletin, The Hooksett Banner and The Salem Observer.

A Jaffrey man faces life-threatening injuries after his motorcycle struck a minivan at the intersection of Route 119 and Route 202 on Thursday night.