To support social distancing, appointments are now required to donate blood. To find a donation location, go to Red Cross.org, type in your zip code and see blood drives in your area. You can search for blood drives within 10, 25 or a 50 radius of where you live. The need for blood is constant – patients need your help. You can book your appointment online or call 1-800-RED CROSS.
Find out more »The NH Food Bank continues to offer their drive-thru mobile food pantries throughout the state. It’s easy and contactless. Remain in your car and volunteers will distribute fresh produce, non-perishable items and more, right to you. These events are open to anyone in need. To find out the where and when the next drive-thru will take place, visit NH Food Bank.org.
Find out more »The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a weekly drop-in walking program for senior adults on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am-10:00 am at the Gilford Youth Center.
Find out more »The LRVC would like to offer anyone who has ever served in the military a chance to virtually connect with a fellow service member by providing each person a free coffee! Just register yourself and another participant and a $5 gift card for a coffee shop will be either mailed or emailed (based on your preference and availability) to both participants. After you receive your gift card, we just ask that you connect with the other person and have a…
Find out more »The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a weekly drop-in walking program for senior adults on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am-10:00 am at the Gilford Youth Center.
Find out more »The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a weekly drop-in walking program for senior adults on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am-10:00 am at the Gilford Youth Center.
Find out more »The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a weekly drop-in walking program for senior adults on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am-10:00 am at the Gilford Youth Center.
Find out more »The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a weekly drop-in walking program for senior adults on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am-10:00 am at the Gilford Youth Center.
Find out more »Ever wonder what the top of Mount Washington looks and feels like in Winter? You can see with a trip up on the Cog Railway as the Cog is making trips up between 1030 and 3pm this winter. Waumbek Station Trips continue weekends and holidays through April, 18, 2021. Each one hour round trip excursion, powered by one of our environmentally friendly biodiesel locomotives, includes a short layover at Waumbek Station (elevation 3900′). Passengers may leave the train to enjoy refreshments…
Find out more »Twin Rivers Interfaith Food Pantry is looking for volunteers. Call the Food Pantry for more information, 934-2662 or stop by the pantry at 2 Central Street, West Franklin, across from Benson Auto. Donations are always welcome. too. The food pantry is open Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 9-11am and Wednesday evening, 5-7pm.
Find out more »Members of St Gabriel’s Catholic Church will be providing “Free Lunch” every Tuesday at the Baptist Church parking lot on Church Street in Franklin, right next to the court house, from 11:30am to 1pm. On Wednesdays, the food cart will be at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Tilton from 11:30am-1pm in the upper parking lot. Enjoy hot dogs, chips and a drink courtesy of Tom Matzke and his group, who will be providing these free lunches weekly as long as…
Find out more »The next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday April 24th from 10am-2pm at CVS in Franklin with the Franklin Mayor’s Drug Task Force. Turn in your no longer needed, expired or over prescribed medications for FREE! *NO needles, syringes or lancets will be collected. FREE lockboxes will be available sponsored by AmeriHealth NH! COME CHECK OUT OTHER LOCAL RESOURCES! Enjoy a barbecue! This collection is made possible and sponsored by: Groups Recover Together; The Elks; DEA…
Find out more »The Lakes Region Veterans Coalition was recently formed as part of the Veteran Administration’s Together With Veterans Rural Suicide Prevention program. It is comprised of local veterans and community leaders working to implement a veteran-focused suicide prevention program in the Lakes Region. The Partnership for Public Health and the Gilford-based Patriot Resilient Leader Institute, which runs the Camp Resilience program for military, veterans, first responders and their families, have partnered to administer the LRVC. If you are interested helping out,…
Find out more »SAVE THE DATE! The Franklin Animal Shelter’s 3rd annual Golf Tournament takes place Monday June 21st at a new location, Lochmere Golf and Country Club in Tilton. The fun begins at 8:30am. The tournament format is a four person scramble. $100/player, $400/team. Register before May 21st, receive $50 off a team registration. The entry fee includes greens fees, cart, range balls, and lunch. Multiple prizes will be awarded, including a chance to win a trip to next year’s Super Bowl!…
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