WILTON – The Souhe­gan River flowing through downtown Wilton earlier this month was teaming with E. coli bacteria – more than six times the amount considered un­safe for swimming. Volunteers from the ...

MILFORD – In the late 1950s, when Bill Dyer joined his father, Raymond, and older brother, Merton, in the family’s drugstore business, there were no chain pharmacies and drug companies never ...

Carol H. (Quinn) Holden, of Amherst, NH, and South Yarmouth, MA, died peacefully at her home on Friday, April 1, 2016, after a brief illness. She was 73. Born on Nov. 6, 1942 in Boston, MA, Carol was ...

During the 1500’s, the Native peoples of our area were decimated by diseases brought by the fishermen coming ashore for fresh water and meat. Something as simple as the measles or common cold were ...

WILTON – In 1900, the best – and sometimes the only – show in town was The Grange. In addition to providing social contacts for a scattered and mostly rural population, the Grange presented guest ...

LYNDEBOROUGH – After more than five years managing the town office, administrative assistant Cynthia Hasty is leaving. She and her husband are retiring to a home they have built on the coast of Maine.

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On the last day of 2010, the Crotched Mountain Junior Race Team rang in the New Year by hosting its first ski race of the season at its home mountain with over 200 racers from across New England ...

In a few days, Betsy Solon, of Brookline, will take over as director of Milford’s Wadleigh Memorial Library, and if you read last week’s story about her in The Cabinet, you might agree with us that ...

Snowshoe hares are essential to many other species’ survival, including lynx, bobcat, and great horned owls. They also help with the development of the forest by what they eat. Because of this ...

MILFORD – As the town entered the new year of 1912, French and Heald, Milford’s largest manufacturing plant, was going great guns. No one knew that less than a month later the sprawling furniture ...

When he reached 448 pounds at the age of 32, Jonathan LaMarine was ready to give up. He had tried various weight loss programs but nothing seemed to do the trick; he just could not lose weight. That ...