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 ...

(Top left, left to right): Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach Cat Robbins, Lily Cornell, Payton Cloutier, Maddie Doherty, Sage Slocum, Keira Michaels, Kayla Adams, Savaughna Slocum, Kourtney Kaplan, ...

Steven and Gisela Darling celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family in Switzerland. Here, they are on top of the Maennlichen Mountain in the Berner Oberland, showing off a copy of The ...

Ann Schultz of Andover visited Iceland recently and showed off The Beacon with a backdrop of a beautiful waterfall. “We took The Beacon along so it could enjoy international travel to this beautiful ...

Franklin Animal Shelter’s new manager, Tara Valliere, with her dogs Molly and Oliver. Franklin – The Franklin Animal Shelter is happy to introduce their new Shelter Manager, Tara Valliere. The ...

Andover – Readers of the Beacon may have seen that residents needing rides to some activities at The Andover Community Hub can now contact Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners (KNP) to request them. This ...

After teaching for 47 years at Andover Elementary/Middle School, Gretchen Hildebrand has retired. Her heart, dedication, and passion for teaching is inspirational. There is a hallway that has been ...

I wanted to update our readers on the progress taking place at the Town Hall/Andover Public Library. As you will see from our Andover Library ramp work in progress. Photo: Scott Hilliard pictures, the ...

Cafe One East owners Paige Kelly and Robert Ronayne stand under a newly installed interstate exit sign, directing travelers to their coffee shop, and into Warner. The owners of Cafe One East in Warner ...

This is the old, handicapped entrance, now closed. The other door is the main door to the library and will be the new handicapped entrance when complete. Photo: Scott Hilliard My fellow readers, this ...

Daffodils and “Snow glories” (aka Scilla) blooming in April. Today I was surprised to learn that Scilla are in the Asparagus family! Now that May is finally here, we hope that we’ve seen the last ...

Cynthia Phelps Alley and Karen Phelps Hanson made a trip to Boston in March, enjoying a play at the Emerson Theater and touring the JFK Presidential Library and Museum. Photo credit: Karen Hanson ...