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By RAY DUCKLER

Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown is a direct descendent of a program born during one of the most important times in U.S. history, and both are celebrating milestone birthdays this year.Bear Brook is 80. The Civilian Conservation Corps...

The New Hampshire Art Association announces “Tales of a Fisherman,” a joint exhibition celebrating a love of fishing by two New Hampshire artists, Sheryl Bentley and John Catizone. Bound by their deep connection to fishing and the sea, Bentley and...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

With the start of the school year just days away, school districts are still racing to complete their hiring for teaching and support staff positions.The school district that covers Weare, Henniker and Stoddard has at least four vacant teacher...

By RAY DUCKLER

Outside the trailer, Jack Finley’s new domain remained a work in progress – 89,000 square feet of dust, beeping trucks and grinding, ear-splitting saws.Inside the trailer, though, where the project manager and heavyweights from the Allenstown School...

By RAY DUCKLER

Mike Frascinella, the chairman of the Allenstown Economic Development Committee and a member of the town’s planning board, speaks in measured tones, even when commenting about additions he believes will add personality, money and a richer sense...

By GEOFF FORESTER

Stepbrothers Max Bergh and Dexter Cote enjoyed the waters at Bear Brook State Park this week during a summer visit with their parents.State officials have warned the public about the water quality at state beaches partly due to all the rain the state...

By RAY DUCKLER

If there’s something strange. . . in your neighborhood. . . who ya gonna call?John Murphy, of course. At least if the problem is centered in Allenstown. Murphy doesn’t chase ghosts and he’s not part of a commercial enterprise that does, but he keeps a...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

As New Hampshire grapples with the mounting challenge of solid waste management and disposal, private waste management companies have stepped up their lobbying efforts.With a slew of bills introduced in this year’s legislative session aimed at...

By RAY DUCKLER

Sometimes, Louis Jacob wears a red vest, a white shirt and a black bow tie.He looks like someone from 100 years ago when barbershop quartets and even larger singing teams were common. A declining enrollment for such pursuits in years past was made...

ALLENSTOWNElderly database■Just In Case Program - Safety Net for Elderly and Vulnerable Community Members. The Just In Case Program is a comprehensive town-wide registry of elderly vulnerable community members of dementia, autism, and more. The...

ALLENSTOWNChurch anniversary■St. John the Baptist celebrates its 150th Anniversary with the birth of St. John the Baptist falls on June 24 and starts that day with a special mass at 4 p.m.; followed by a catered dinner, music, and a featured speaker....

ALLENSTOWNSt. Patrick’s Day supper■Allenstown Town Elections will be held on March 14 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Parish Hall at 10 School St.■St. John the Baptist Parish Nurse Program and the Community Table will be closed on March...

ALLENSTOWNSenior Centeractivities■ServiceLink will be held on March 9 at 11:30 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center. This is a great way to link up for information and support services with a ServiceLink representative to help you solve any problems you...

By RAY DUCKLER

In a scenic area near the north boundary of Bear Brook State Park, beavers will continue to build their dams, and this time it’s guaranteed.Bobcat kittens will still leave their small paw prints in the snow. Moose, bears and deer will never be pushed...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The regional School Administrative Unit for the Suncook area has been behind on its financial audits for the past four years, causing financial complications for the towns that fund its operations.The delay in the audits and a lack of communication...

ALLENSTOWNCommunity Table■The Allenstown Historical Society will meet on March 1, at 6 p.m. at the MRF Building off Route 28 onto Lavoie Drive. We are open to the public. For more information call (603) 485-4437.■The Allenstown Town Elections will be...

By EILEEN O’GRADY

The finalist for SAU 53’s co-superintendent serving the towns of Allenstown, Chichester and Epsom was introduced to residents at a meet and greet event Wednesday. Jack Finley, the principal of the Hanover Street School in Lebanon, emerged as the...

ALLENSTOWNTown Election■The Town of Allenstown will be holding Town Election on March 14 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Parish Hall located at 10 School St.■Sainte Therese Rosebush Society will be meeting on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at St....

ALLENSTOWN Arts and Crafts ■Suncook Senior Center will hold Arts and Crafts on Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. and will be making coasters.■Nick Turillo a singer and songwriter will be presented by the Suncook Senior Center on Feb. 17 at 10:30 a.m. He will...

ALLENSTOWNBrunch■The Suncook Senior Center will be holding Brunch on Feb. 7 at 10 a.m., this is a good time for some chit chat and some food.■Marbled mugs will be made in Arts and Crafts on Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.■ServiceLink...