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By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

As rising energy costs and environmental concerns continue to gain attention, energy committees in many towns are pushing for residents to shift towards renewable technology and eco-friendly homes.The NH Home Energy Expo, an annual event typically...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Heidi Pauer’s work-life balance went askew as her life circumstances shifted, leaving her mentally drained.She wanted to get her priorities sorted and get back on track.“I just needed something to shift because what was working before wasn’t working...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Stepping into Sarah Guinther’s home feels like being wrapped in a warm, fragrant embrace, where the daily symphony of cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar fills the air as she and her seven-year-old daughter, Maddy, bake cookies in their kitchen.Their little...

By RAY DUCKLER

Barbara Hays trained employees at a telephone and communications company for decades.These days, at age 80, the Bow resident is still involved in communications, but she no longer needs to say anything to anybody.Her quilts say it all.“Barbara has...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

With an umbrella in hand, Marcy Kelley welcomed students as parents dropped their children off in the parking lot of Bow Elementary School.After the first bell rang, she walked the halls of the building greeting staff and checked in on classrooms to...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

When Dan Thomas and his wife, Kelly moved to Bow two years ago, they felt something was missing in town: a place to eat or drink.Currently, the town’s sole dining option is Chen Yang Li, a Chinese restaurant.To fill the void and with Thomas’ love for...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Beatrice the emu was a runner.This became evident when she escaped from her home at Taft Hill Farm in Townshend, Vt., and after a few months, in September 2015, she arrived in Bow, believed to have traveled more than 80 miles on foot, including...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The long-standing vision to modernize Bow’s Community Center, a plan that has spanned more than three decades, is once again gaining momentum with new proposals to build an entirely new center or renovate the current structure.At a recent select...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

When Ryan Lover asked his former Bow football teammate Teddy Pfeifle to help him run a football camp last summer, it was a no-brainer.After all, this wasn’t just any ordinary football camp. Named Camp 55, it would serve as a tribute to their friend...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Trucks pull up at the back of the warehouse, waiting to load up on cases of wine and liquor. As drivers wait for their orders, the shutters to the receiving dock slide open, revealing a massive array of alcoholic beverages ready to be delivered to...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Tucked away at the end of a dirt road in Hopkinton is a sprawling expanse of wetlands, cocooned by towering pine trees and the sound of croaking frogs, offering a sense that the area has never been touched by human hands.However, not too long ago, the...

By CHRISTINA FITZPATRICK

Christina FitzPatrick of Bow is the state director of AARP New Hampshire. For more information, visit aarp.org/socialsecurity. Let’s set the record straight and bust the myth that Social Security is going broke.Here are the facts: Social Security will...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Almost a year has passed since the removal of a beaver dam in Bow, and efforts to restore the drained pond are still ongoing, including a recent meeting between the town and state Department of Environmental Services.Concerned abutters from Page Road,...

By DAVID BROOKS

Brutal heat combined with a sudden shortfall in imported electricity caused the operators of New England’s power grid to fire up extra generators for a half hour on Wednesday.The shortfall in electricity production versus demand, known as a capacity...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Bow is moving to join several other towns that have embraced the community power program in an attempt to help residents reduce electricity expenses while granting the town increased control over its electricity supply and renewable energy...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Following the lead of Bow and New London, Hopkinton is exploring alternatives to sending food waste to the landfill while joining other communities in its commitment to environmental responsibility.Bonnie Christie, co-chair of the Hopkinton Waste...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Despite more than three decades of efforts, the northern section of Bow continues to struggle with long-standing challenges with its public water supply. Efforts to remedy the issue continue, as town engineers presented a project at a recent select...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Sherri Cheney was awed by the sight of towering mounds of food scraps mixed with ground-up wood chips from demolition debris, reaching a height of at least 7 feet at Lebanon's Transfer Station. These piles of waste were being converted into...

By CHRISTINA FITZPATRICK

Christina FitzPatrick of Bow is AARP NH State Director. Most of us have experienced long hold times or dropped calls when trying to get through to a customer service agent. You may have even received incorrect information the first time you called and...

By ANGELA BRENNAN

Angela Brennan is a NH State Representative for Bow and Hopkinton. She sits on the House Election Law committee. Last week, the New Hampshire House passed SB 70, a bill authorizing the Secretary of State to modernize voter application processes...