3 Northeastern weekend escapes Nov 7, 2009
Lay of the Land: Right over the New Hampshire border, about an hour from Boston, Kittery is best known for outlet shopping, but its tranquil residential enclaves are a world apart: woodsy Kittery Point has a top-notch lobster shack and a virtually undiscovered state park, Fort Foster. Next up the coast are the Yorks: Rockwellian York Village, blue-blooded York Harbor, and honky-tonk York Beach, where old-time motels, ice cream parlors, and arcades face the sand. (CNN)
Go&Do: Author explores 'LIfe at First Sight' Nov 5, 2009
At this moment in history, no message is more vital (Seacoast New Hampshire)
10 ways to transport yourself for a while Nov 1, 2009
Take the falls Though New Hampshire and Maui may seem worlds apart, achieving that Hawaiian vibe is right in your own backyard (minus the tropical temperatures, that is) when you view a rushing waterfall. Our vote goes to Arethusa Falls - said to be named for the poem Arethusa by Percy Bysshe Shelley - in White Mountain National Forest. (Boston Globe)
Shadow Gear Comics opens in Exeter Oct 20, 2009
By far the best Italian restaurant in New Hampshire. The food is incredible, the prices are reasonable, and. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The Uncommon Woman Oct 14, 2009
Diane Downing puts focus on comfort, feeling of home. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Antiques are in his genes Sep 11, 2009
"A New Hampshire native, Rouleau now lives in Rochester. He spent some years living in New York City and said Portsmouth is a great cross between the two."I can't possibly begin to tell everyone how thrilled I am to be open and in downtown Portsmouth," said Rouleau. "The merchants near me have all been wonderfully supportive and the local customers coming in are fantastic. I really love people and love sharing what I have with them. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Hot Springs to be featured first on new quarters Sep 10, 2009
Other sites to be honored in the 56-coin series include Washington's Olympic Mountains, the tallgrass prairie of Kansas and the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Each state and territory will be featured in the series, which will end with Alabama's Tuskegee Airmen memorial in early 2021. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Flea market trailers catch on fire in NH Sep 3, 2009
Copyright 1997-2008 Concord Monitor and New Hampshire Patriot P.O. Box 1177 Concord NH 03302 603-224-5301. 00000000. (Concord Monitor)
Newfields library gets $25K gift Sep 1, 2009
They have fantastic food (love their burgers and their salads) and great beer. The atmostphere is perfect for. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Eliot home destroyed in blaze Aug 13, 2009
The food is very disappointing and very over priced for (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Firearms Collectors now Have an Opportunity to Own a Piece of Hollywood's Western History at their September Premiere Auction Aug 13, 2009
The Civil war selection touts a historic old model army revolver, inscribed to Civil War hero Colonel Augustus van Horn Ellis, and a rare special order Sharps Model 1859 carbine, inscribed Capt. J.W. Carr 2 New Hampshire Volunteers with double set triggers. There are four volcanic pistols and carbines, and five Henry lever actions lead by a very fine Civil War 3rd regiment U.S. veteran volunteer infantry martial inspected Henry lever-action rifle. (PR Newswire)
Knickknacks to pricey antiques at NH show Aug 8, 2009
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- There's still time to find a knickknack or an antique worth thousands of dollars at the New Hampshire Antiques Show ... Copyright 1997-2008 Concord Monitor and New Hampshire Patriot P.O. Box 1177 Concord NH 03302 603-224-5301. (Concord Monitor)
Get ready for a National Night Out on the town Jul 31, 2009
I spoke with Sgt. George Little of the New Hampshire Air National Guard the other day and he was still working on his contribution to this year s event. Anyone familiar with past Nights Out knows that Sgt. Little always brings something cool down from the Pease Base. (Amesbury News, MA)
City Beat (2) Jul 26, 2009
At 8 at Federated Church, Rev. V. Gene Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, discusses What makes us moral. A Christian perspective. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
This year, Christmas bells ringing in July Jul 20, 2009
"It's something we've gotten behind, and the community has embraced," said Stephen Warren of a Salvation Army branch in New Hampshire about its July donation drive. "People are not only in need during Christmas.". (MSNBC -- Business)
Surprise leader at State Amateur Jul 15, 2009
Nick Kalil of Portsmouth hits a shot during the opening round of the New Hampshire Amateur golf championship Monday at Cochecho Country Club in Dover ... DOVER If nothing else, the New Hampshire Amateur golf championship's first round introduced us to Josh Chamberlain. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Letters to the Magazine editor Jul 12, 2009
Christine Cook / Bow, New Hampshire. Beautiful Move Judy Lawrence s Dance Partner Needed (Coupling, June 7) about her daughter, Jordan, and her cousin Billy was heartwarming. (Boston Globe)
Swine flu fears close three more schools May 30, 2009
The state Division of Marine Fisheries said yesterday that an area stretching from Boston to the New Hampshire border would reopen to the harvesting of soft-shell clams and razor clams. But officials said the area remains closed to the harvesting of blue mussels, surf clams, carnivorous snails, and whole sea scallops. (Boston Globe)
Family fun, great summer savings in ski country May 26, 2009
New Hampshire -- in the middle of 770,000 acres of the White Mountain National Forest -- offers all-inclusive packages that start at just $45 a person a night, including golf, canoeing and mountain bike lessons. Don't Miss. (CNN)
Economic woes cast cloud over motor sports' big weekend May 22, 2009
" For some in NASCAR's top-tier series, time has run out. Earnhardt Ganassi Racing parked its iconic No. 8 car, driven by Aric Almirola, after the season's seventh race, in April. Yates Racing was forced to do likewise in March, after five races, when it was unable to obtain sponsorship for the No. 28 car of Travis Kvapil. Some NASCAR tracks are reducing prices for tickets and concessions. Daytona International Speedway has cut prices from $55 to $40 for grandstand seats for the July 4 race, and... (USA Today -- Autos)
The Recession Seeking summer help? There's plenty May 3, 2009
Red Jacket Resorts, which runs five hotels on Cape Cod and two in New Hampshire, had to turn people away and cancel its usual pre-summer job fair because managers were already swamped by local job-seekers. The number of foreign workers the chain uses has fallen 10 percent this year. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Citizen's Canes Apr 28, 2009
Grozier sent the canes to 700 towns in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Maine. The publisher excluded cities from the list of recipients. (Boston Globe)
Picoult's life is far from wrenching novels Mar 3, 2009
But Tim cleared their New Hampshire acreage with a chain saw, then used the wood for their barn and the floors in their house. He left his career as a salesman to be an at-home dad. (USA Today -- Life)
Portsmouth area community calendar Feb 17, 2009
n A community meeting: on new legislation to protect transgender people in New Hampshire from discrimination is set for 6-8 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Community Campus in Portsmouth ... Matthew Murphy of the New Hampshire Advantage Coalition http://www ... New Hampshire Antiques Appraise-A-Thon on Saturday in Rochester, noon to 3 p.m., followed Sunday by New Hampshire Works On Paper in Nashua, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nashua Holiday Inn. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Antiques show, sale set for Feb. 26-28 Feb 12, 2009
Dealers from as far away as Michigan and New Hampshire and everywhere in between will be displaying the best in furniture, silver, pottery, textiles, art, oriental rugs and more at the 8th annual Madison Antiques Show & Sale, which begins Feb. 26 with a preview party and continues through Feb. 28 with two public sales and a pair of lectures on silver and silversmiths. The Show & Sale will be held at the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center on S. Main Street in Madison. (Athens Banner-Herald)
NH senator eyed as boon in commerce post Feb 7, 2009
Gregg, a former governor and U.S. House member, would be the first secretary from New Hampshire ... By Associated Press New Hampshire Sen ... By Associated Press BOSTON New England fishermen are hoping New Hampshire Sen. (Boston Herald)