It is still hard for me to believe that the June issue of The Beacon is the last issue of the newspaper. I want to thank every person that has been involved for a job well done. Especially, I want to ...

This is an excerpt from a blog, the title of which, Surf's Up,  is a slang phrase that means there are good waves for surfing ...

Financiers are a small, traditional French almond cake dating back to the 17th century. Originally named Visitandines after ...

The Settler’s Dugout Canoe as it looks today on display at the Andover Historical Society. Note the truncated stern. Photo: John A. Hodgson The “Settler’s dugout canoe” rests prominently on display in ...

ANDOVER - The Appalachian Trail (A.T.), a 2,197.4-mile hiking-only trail, stretching from Springer Mountain in Georgia to ...

Left to right- Leo Paquin, Chair, Franklin Business and Industrial Development Corporation (FBIDC), a nonprofit, and Janna Thompson, Assistant Vice President/Banking Office Manager, Bank of New ...

Then: The above image is looking north on Main Street, circa 1880, from in front of the Congregational Church (out of frame to the left). FRANKLIN — In the 1800s, West Franklin was just “Franklin”, ...

World leadership today requires commitment to multinational collaboration because we face global challenges that affect all nations and, in addition, they are existential, threatening our survival.

The Andover Fish & Game Club had a clean-up on our section of the highway recently, and we picked up 34 bags of trash. Many thanks go to our members who helped. Our town looks a lot better now. Photo: ...

The Wilmot Garden Club maintains numerous gardens at the public buildings in town. With a generous donation from the Wilmot Conservation Commission, we are very excited to be planting a new garden ...

Viola Chella recently wrote her own book, Cat Crazy, which is on display at the Andover Public Library. Come check it out! Photo: Michaela Hoover ...

Pictured are the members of the Salisbury Fire Dept, along with FF/EMT Jeffrey Miller (left). ANDOVER — Each year, The New Hampshire Fire and Emergency Medical Services, Committees of Merit holds a ...