BY STEVEN ANDREWS Though the damage in town due to the April flooding was great, the community’s volunteer response to help repair it has been just as great. The latest event to benefit the library as it works to repair the Children’s Room will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, at Center Woods Elementary, with a concert ...

Summer will begin in Weare with the high-energy blend of happy upbeat acoustic music that has won Ben Rudnick and Friends national awards. The Volunteers for the Weare Public Library will present Rudnick and his band in concert at Center Woods Elementary School in Weare at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 24. This benefit performance will be a ...

The musical “Children of Eden,” music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by John Caird, will be performed at John Stark Regional High School in Weare on March 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24, at 7 p.m., and at 2 p.m. on March 25. The composer and lyricist Schwartz is well known for composing other hit shows such as “Godspell” ...

BY ROD HANSEN With years of experience as a musician, one local  teacher is seeing her dreams come true on a national level. Georgia Paris, a Weare resident and fourth-grade teacher at Goffstown’s Maple Avenue Elementary School, has seen two of her songs reach runner-up status in an international Song of the Year Contest. Contest ...