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By JEREMY MARGOLIS

When Boscawen’s snow plow operators work the night shift, they nap in their trucks. When other public works employees take their breaks, they pull up chairs and crowd around the cramped office of their boss, director Dean Hollins. And when visitors come by the Woodbury Lane building, they enter through that same office into a building that is so low and crammed with stuff that many of the town’s vehicles can’t fit inside.

State Police are asking for the public’s help to locate the driver of a black 2014 Chevrolet Silverado that was reported stolen from a Cumberland Farms gas station on Route 4 in Epsom.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Lorrie Carey is used to close races.

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By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN and JEREMY MARGOLIS

Kyle Murray was the first to jump in when someone needed a hand.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Boscawen’s Patrick Sadlemire, on the ballot for a three-year seat on the Merrimack Valley School Board, announced on Tuesday that he was dropping out of the race.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The three candidates for a Boscawen Select Board seat – incumbent Lorrie Carey and challengers Loren Martin and Jay Westgate – sparred over how to fund capital projects, the hours town offices should be open, a potential conflict of interest, and several other topics during a candidate forum this week.

Editor’s note: Following the publication of this article, Patrick Sadlemire announced he was dropping out of the race for Boscawen’s 3-year seat, citing “a change in personal circumstances.”

By RACHEL WACHMAN

From learning about houseplants or planning a vegetable garden to growing kitchen herbs or even exploring the world of beekeeping, Black Forest Nursery in Boscawen offers a broad array of free weekend classes.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Emergency crews freed six trapped cows during a three-hour rescue operation Friday evening after a barn at the landmark Highway View Farm in Boscawen partially collapsed.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Boscawen’s modest 1.7% proposed budget increase is good news for taxpayers, but town leaders cautioned that the seeming stability belies what could be around the corner.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

When Boscawen resident Loren Martin imagines the future of the town’s Commercial Street, she can picture a multi-story building with a restaurant on the ground floor, affordable apartments in the middle, and a rooftop deck to grab a drink overlooking the Contoocook River at the top.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A hacker commandeered a Boscawen video feed to briefly play a sexually explicit cartoon video during a hybrid meeting this week.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Kelle Jo Easler has worn a lot of different hats.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The town of Boscawen is currently without representation on the Merrimack Valley School Board after both members from the town resigned in the last three months.Loren Martin stepped down on Sunday due to what board Chair Tracy Bricchi described as...

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A manufacturing building in Boscawen collapsed Thursday afternoon in what employees reported as an electrical fire. Boscawen Fire initially responded around 3:15 p.m. to Beau-Trusses, a wood framing company just off Route 3. The fire began in the...

By DAVID BROOKS

Two historic buildings in Boscawen – the 1913 library and the 1892 Torrent Building – have been sold and Select Board member Lorrie Carey couldn’t be happier.“We’re enthusiastic that we have changed the stewardship of two historic buildings to...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

For $350,000, Boscawen’s historic library building could be yours.Designed in 1913 by famous New England architect Guy Lowell, the building is listed on the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance’s “Seven to Save” collection of historic properties and on...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Long Island native and Twiggs Gallery owner Adele Sanborn credits realism rather than blind ambition for leading her to New Hampshire.“I knew I wasn’t going to be good enough to make it in New York,” said Sanborn, who studied photography in college....

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Facing a request to contribute funding to a non-profit emergency medical services provider that responds to calls at the Merrimack County nursing home and jail, County Commissioner Chair Tara Reardon raised the prospect of launching a county-wide EMS...

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A beloved art gallery will close at the end of the year after a 10-year run in Boscawen.Twiggs Gallery at Cornerstone Design opened in 2014 and came to serve as a hub of the capital region’s arts community, featuring both exhibits and classes in art...