5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (986+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Those of us who were of age on Sept. 11, 2001 will never forget where we were or what we were doing when we learned of the terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C., and rural Pennsylvania. Al Qaeda’s bloody…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1663+ words) The Ledger-Transcript sent surveys to state House of Representatives candidates throughout the region ahead of the Sept. 8 primary election. Here are the candidate profiles of those who responded. Some responses have been edited for length and clarity. Some districts are…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1089+ words) The Ledger-Transcript sent surveys to state Senate candidates throughout the region ahead of the Sept. 8 primary election. Here are the candidate profiles of those who responded. In District 10, incumbent Sen. Donovan Fenton, a Keene Democrat, is running unopposed. The district…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (171+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Following a summer hiatus, the Peterborough International Affairs Forum will resume its programming at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, at the Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St., Peterborough. Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s scheduled visit to Washington, D.C., later this month,…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) Louis Masur, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, spoke to Abraham Lincoln’s leadership and legacy at the last Monadnock Summer Lyceum event of the year on Sunday. “I love Abraham Lincoln. I literally…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (782+ words) As a member of his city’s historical society, Alex Green had access to the building that held the Walter E. Fernald Development Center between 1848 and 2014 in Waltham, Massachusetts. While wandering the property, Green had questions about its history and impact…...