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By JONATHAN VAN FLEET

Howard Moffett stood next to the placard that listed the prevailing electricity rates for the two major energy suppliers in Canterbury.“We’ve talked a lot about how to spend money; now we get to talk about how to save money,” Moffett said.Unitil...

ANDOVERLive music■Massachusetts-based Crowes Pasture, made up of banjo-and-guitar duo Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin, will be featured at the monthly Andover Community Coffeehouse on March 17 at 7 p.m., at the Highland Lake Grange. More information...

ANDOVERQ&A with coffee■Andover residents are invited to meet Andover’s new Town Administrator, Kimberley Edelmann, on March 5 at 1:30 p.m., for an informal cup of coffee and conversation. The Hub is located at 157 Main St. For further information,...

By RAY DUCKLER

Debbie Miller would have made a nice complement to Dr. Dolittle.While Dolittle carried on conversations with the animals, Miller would have done practically everything else: fundraisers to help homeless cats and dogs, opening the farms she’s lived on...

BOSCAWENLibrary programs■If you are looking for school vacation fun for the kids, head to the Boscawen Public Library for two activities for them on the calendar. There is a Lego build on Tuesday starting at 2 p.m. when kids can create their unique...

BOSCAWENOpen Mic■On Thursday at 6:30 p.m., a second public hearing will be held on the proposed 2023 budget and warrant articles. The meeting will be held in the fourth floor meeting room of the Town Municipal Offices at 115 N. Main St. Overflow...

BOSCAWENPublic skating■Volunteers for the Old Home Day committee are always welcome to attend the meetings. Their next meeting is on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Town Offices. Call Polly Dawson at (603) 796-7001 if you have questions. Meetings are held...

By JONATHAN VAN FLEET

After nearly a year considering a split from the Shaker Regional School District, Canterbury residents will be asked to explore the issue again – this time with a little added money to hire a consultant and get some legal advice. “We need to...

BOSCAWENPublic skating■The Public Skating Rink, on the Municipal Office field, is open from sunrise to 9 p.m. with lighting and benches soon to be added. Have fun catching up with your neighbors while getting exercise. The rink was made possible...

Canterbury Shaker Village has received a $109,755 matching grant from the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) to put a new roof on its Dwelling House.One of 26 restored original Shaker buildings at the Village, the...

BOSCAWENOpen Mic■Boscawen homeowners, the public hearing on Thursday, after 6 p.m., is your opportunity to get information on and ask questions on the proposed 2023 Budget. The hearing will be held at the Municipal Office Building, fourth floor...

BOSCAWENPublic hearing■Boscawen homeowners! A public hearing on the proposed 2023 Budget will be held on Feb. 2 after 6 p.m. The hearing will be held at the Municipal Office Building, fourth-floor meeting room, 116 N. Main St., Boscawen, NH 03303. In...

By DAVID BROOKS

The town of Canterbury hopes to join dozens of others in New Hampshire that will be buying their own electricity, showing that size is no obstacle for what seems a dauntingly complex move.“It was not hard to find a group of eight volunteers that were...

BOSCAWENBudget meeting■It’s budget time for the Town of Boscawen. A Public Meeting on the proposed 2023 Budget will be held on Thursday after 6 p.m. It will be held at the Municipal Office Building at 116 N. Main St., in the fourth-floor meeting room....

BOSCAWENPublic budget meeting■It’s budget time for the Town of Boscawen. A public meeting on the proposed 2023 Budget will be held on Jan. 19 after 6 p.m. It will be held at the Municipal Office Building at 116 N. Main St., in the fourth-floor meeting...

By TODD BOOKMAN 

The founding pastor of a church that serves its parishioners ayahuasca, a potent plant-based substance that can cause intense hallucinations, said he intends to re-open in a new location after shutting the doors at his Canterbury property.During a...

By DAVID BROOKS

Long before “River Dave” there was The Taylor Pond Hermit.Like David Lidstone, who lived alone in a cabin in the Canterbury woods for 27 years but was known to many people in the area, Perley Swett lived alone in a cabin in the town of Stoddard but...

CanterburyMay drowningvictim identifiedAuthorities identified Tuesday the 27-year-old man who drowned in the Merrimack River off Pebble Beach more than two months ago.New Hampshire Marine Patrol said Albert Ntangri, a Manchester resident, was one of...

By ALYSSA DANDREA

The dirt road leading to the Merrimack River cuts through a spacious field before narrowing along the tree line. The drive appears easy at first, but the wide road quickly shrinks to the width of a walking path with tree branches and shrubbery on...