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A Black Lives Matter protest more accessible to those in the disabled community is being organized for next Friday in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Activists Plan Accessible Black Lives Matter Protest

Abbe Hamilton

College decisions delayed as COVID-19 disrupts applications, tours

College decisions delayed as COVID-19 disrupts applications, tours

Spring is typically the time for high school juniors to visit colleges, and seniors to commit to one for the fall. This year, the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the process – and may continue to affect the college application process for years to come.

Local farmers see record sales, strain in labor

By ABBE HAMILTON
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Local farms have been slammed with demand this spring, and credit it to the appeal of shorter, more reliable supply chains in the face of a global pandemic. Many farmers hope the support will continue after their customers go back to work.

In Rindge, Craig Jensen of Sun Moon Farm said they’re selling four times the usual volume of salad greens. Sales didn’t falter at the Connolly Brothers Dairy Farm in Temple even after the usually lucrative Maple Month was canceled, co-owner Chris Connolly said. The farm stand is now staffed full time after traffic more than tripled.

Anticipating high demand, several farms have asked the Cheshire County Conservation District for help taking new forms of payment, District Manager Amanda Littleton said.

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