Financial Advisor Christopher Adams of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Hampstead, has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the certification mark CFP®. Adams successfully completed the CFP Board's initial certification requireme…

EXETER — The General Federation of Women's Club NH (GFWC-NH) held their second annual Evening of Unity on April 23. Tina Smith, GFWC NH Fundraising & Development Chairman, facilitated the virtual fundraising event. It benefited the Go Forth With Confidence New Hampshire Scholarship for s…

DURHAM — Nature Groupie is pleased to offer the following upcoming programs:

KINGSTON — The Kingston Veterans Club will be organizing a rolling parade for Memorial Day. The slow-moving vehicle-only parade will start rolling at 1:00 p.m. Mon., May 31, from Town Hall and end on North Road just outside the fence at Greenwood cemetery. There, they plan to hold a short Me…

PORTSMOUTH — On Thurs., May 20 at 7:00 p.m., Seacoast Mental Health Center and New Hampshire Theatre Project will present a reading of the play “A Wider Circle” by Mary Ellen Hedrick, and a community discussion on the topic of The Opioid Crisis Effect on Families. The zoom webinar is free bu…

WINDHAM — The Homeland Heroes Foundation will hold its 5th annual motorcycle ride fundraiser to benefit service members and their families on Sun., June 27. Participants will depart from A.J. Letizio Enterprise Center, Windham, traveling to Wally’s Pub, Hampton.

PLAISTOW/NEWTON — The Knights of Columbus, St Jude Council #6617, Saint Luke Parish, (Plaistow, Newton NH, and surrounding areas), again this year will host their annual St Jude Open Golf Tournament on June 5, at Apple Hill Golf Course in East Kingston.

CONCORD — The New Hampshire Community Behavioral Health Association (CBHA), comprised of the ten community mental health centers (CMHCs) in NH, is hosting many virtual events and supports during national Mental Health Awareness Month throughout the month of May. CBHA and the CMHCs are highli…

SANDOWN — The Lions Clubs from District 44H are conducting a cash Calendar Raffle and an online Auction fundraiser during the month of May 2021. The calendars are $10.00 each for 31 chances to win cash during the month of May.

HAMPSTEAD — Heaven’s Kitchen, a ministry of St Anne’s Food Pantry and St Anne’s Parish, will offer a homemade Jamaican Jerk Chicken Dinner on Thurs., May 20 at St Anne’s Parish, 26 Emerson Avenue in Hampstead. Pick-up will be behind the building from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Meals are packed individua…

HAMPSTEAD — Heaven’s Kitchen, a ministry of St Anne’s Food Pantry and St Anne’s Parish will offer a homemade Jamaican Jerk Chicken Dinner on Thurs., May 20 at St Anne’s Parish, 26 Emerson Avenue in Hampstead. Pick up will be behind the building from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Meals are packed individual…

HAMPSTEAD — The Hampstead Water Resources Committee (HWRC) has launched a community survey to gather input about local perspectives on the sources, uses, management and protection of the town’s drinking water resources. Please add your voice and opinions by completing the survey!

EXETER — Button Up New Hampshire, the popular home energy savings workshop series, is coming virtually to the Exeter Area. It will take place via Zoom on Mon., May 17, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. and includes a live Q&A time.

FREMONT — Fremont Garden Club will host its annual Plant Sale on May 22, from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Fremont Public Library, rain or shine. Last year the sale sold out before closing time - so plan to arrive early to avoid disappointment.

DURHAM – If you have ever noticed bats around your property, wildlife biologists need help from citizen science volunteers like you who may have bats in their barn or other outbuildings to conduct bat counts this summer. On Wed., May 12, from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., join Haley Andreozzi from …

EAST HAMPSTEAD — New this year, The East Hampstead Union Christian Church will host a Yard Sale with tables/space to rent on Sat., May 15, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

HAVERHILL, MA — Spring has arrived and the wildflowers are back! Trustees of Tattersall Farm, 542 North Broadway, and are hosting a spring nature walk on Sun., May 23, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. with naturalist Roland Boutwell.

WASHINGTON, DC – DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day collected 839,543 pounds (419.7 tons) of unused, expired, and unwanted medications across the country. Americans once again showed their dedication toward helping prevent addiction and potential overdose by removing prescription…

ATKINSON — Community Crossroads is thrilled to host their 32nd annual Golf Challenge on a new date and time this year. All are welcome on Mon., August 23, at the Atkinson Resort & Country Club at 85 Country Club Drive in Atkinson. The tournament benefits kids and adults who experience de…

EXETER — May is Exeter Hospital’s Kites Against Cancer Month, and the public is invited to several events planned in the coming months.

ATKINSON — As spring and summer bring warmer weather, Atkinson Congregational Church is planning to hold in-person worship services on a semi-regular basis – in the church’s outdoor sanctuary, while also broadcasting services live on Zoom and Facebook.

KINGSTON — Please note the following changes of worship times at First Congregational Church in Kingston. Worship services are held live at 6 Church Street and live streaming on KingstonFCC YouTube on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. or Sunday at 8:30 a.m.

BRENTWOOD – Grace Ministry International 263 Route 125, Brentwood has Healing Rooms ministry on the third Saturday of each month. They are here to pray for you with compassion and love for physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Join us allowing Jesus, God the Father, and the Spirit to br…

DANVILLE — If you are curious about God or looking for a new church check out Danville Baptist Church this Sunday at 226 Main Street in Danville. Their gathering at 10:00 a.m. features a combination of traditional and contemporary worship, prayer, Bible reading, and teaching from the Bible a…

EAST HAMPSTEAD — On Sat., May 15, The East Hampstead Union Christian Church will host a Yard Sale from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

SANDOWN — Now that spring is finally here, one may notice that many perennials in the garden are in need of help. Most plants benefit from dividing. It keeps them healthy. Many perennials grow quickly, forming large clumps. If they are not divided, these clumps can die out in the center, lea…

FREMONT — Fremont Garden Club will host its annual Plant Sale on May 22, from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Fremont Public Library, rain or shine. Last year the sale sold out before closing time, so plan to arrive early to avoid disappointment.

MANCHESTER— This spring as COVID-19 vaccines become more available and people resume some of their favorite activities, the American Red Cross is reminding the public that the need for blood remains. Healthy individuals are encouraged to make a blood donation appointment now. But what about …

KINGSTON —The Kingston Conservation Commission is gearing up for our town’s second annual Bee-utiful Dandelion Contest! Won’t you welcome “Irish daisies” (another name for dandelion) in your yard? Dandelions play a crucial role in the life of emerging bees and butterflies in April and May, p…

LAWRENCE, MA — It can be challenging for parents and caregivers of children who are grieving the loss of a family member, friend or other significant person to know what to say or do to help them cope and ultimately heal.

PLAISTOW — Plaistow Recreation and the Plaistow Lions Club are partnering to host a Food Drive to benefit St Lukes Food Pantry on Sat., May 1, Opening Day of the 2021 recreation baseball and softball season. Join from 8:00-11:00 a.m. for Opening Day ceremonies at PARC, located at 51 Old Coun…

ATKINSON — As spring and summer bring warmer weather, Atkinson Congregational Church is planning to hold in-person worship services on a semi-regular basis – in the church’s outdoor sanctuary, while also broadcasting services live on Zoom and Facebook.

KINGSTON — Please note the following changes of worship times at First Congregational Church in Kingston. Worship services are held live at 6 Church Street and live streaming on KingstonFCC YouTube on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. or Sunday at 8:30 a.m.

CONCORD — Cydney Dodge and Rebecca Bunyard, both of Concord, will lead volunteer fundraising efforts, culminating in the first-ever American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer statewide walk in Concord.

LEE —The NH Beekeeper Association will be continuing its NH-is-Blooming citizen science project in 2021 in order to continue to understand the availability of pollen and nectar for our pollinators.

EPPING — Epping Troop 136 is pleased to offer an Electronics Recycling Fundraiser with the help of Universal Recycling Technologies of Dover on Sat., May 8, from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the American Legion, Route 125 in Epping.

KINGSTON — After a very challenging year, YMCA Camp Lincoln invites families of grades 5-8 to join them for some fun, fresh air, and free food on Sun., May 2, from 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

BRENTWOOD — Help celebrate Spring at the Austin17 House’s Spring Craft Fair, on Sat., May 1, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., at 263 NH Rt. 125 in Brentwood.

EAST KINGSTON — Dr. Kirk Smith of the Amesbury Animal Hospital and the Town of East Kingston will hold its Annual Rabies Clinic on Sat., April 24, from 12:00–2:00 p.m. at the East Kingston Town Office Building parking lot, 24 Depot Road.

EAST HAMPSTEAD — New this year, The East Hampstead Union Christian Church will host a Yard Sale with tables/space to rent on Sat., May 15, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

HAMPSTEAD — Heaven’s Kitchen, a ministry of St Anne’s Food Pantry, and St Anne’s Parish will offer a homemade Jamaican Jerk Chicken Dinner on Thurs., May 20 at St Anne’s Parish, 26 Emerson Avenue in Hampstead. Pick-up will be behind the building from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Meals are packed individua…

NEWTON — It’s Spring and time for cleaning out the clutter for many of us. The Newton Recreation Commission is pleased to host the Town-wide Yard Sale once again to help get rid of your extras. The way it works is that yard sales take place at individual homes. The Recreation Commission will…

EPPING — Epping Troop 136 is pleased to offer an Electronics Recycling Fundraiser with the help of Universal Recycling Technologies of Dover on Sat., May 8, from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the American Legion, Route 125 in Epping.