Friends, colleagues recall pillar of small town

WEST FAIRLEE—The true essence of a man cannot fully be known, unless that man was Fred Cook. Because by all accounts, he was a man true to himself, without any pretense.

Priest, Scout leader charged with abuse

NORTH HAVERHILL—An 89-year-old Alabama man indicted last month in New Hampshire for child abuse in the 1970s is an Episcopalian pastor, an author of spiritual books, and a longtime volunteer with the Boy Scouts of America.

Warren land donated to NH Audubon

WARREN—New Hampshire Audubon Society plans to turn at least part of a 545-acre tract near Warren village into a bird sanctuary.

Oxbow principal’s book makes elite list

BRADFORD—Oxbow High School co-principal Ken Cadow’s new novel, “Gather,” has been given some prestigious recognition.  The book, which will arrive in bookstores and be available online on Oct. 3, has attracted buzz after its inclusion on the 2023 National Book Awards longlist in the Young People’s Literature category.

Photo of the Week

A pine siskin eats a Sunday brunch of crabapples at Elizabeth’s Park in Bradford the morning of Nov. 17.

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