Keeping NH in the Picture

Keeping NH in the Picture

The New Hampshire Film Bureau, which has helped bring movies like 1981’s On Golden Pond and this year’s Sound of Metal to the state for filming, may be dissolved if the proposed state budget is approved. Professionals from the New Hampshire film industry explain what’s at stake if that happens and why the Granite State is a film destination worth fighting for.

Also on the cover, the Hampstead Eats food truck festival is rolling into town this weekend, p. 21. Hudson Brews is now open and offering craft beers, p. 22. And find all kinds of live music this weekend in Music This Week, starting on p. 32.

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Honoring forgotten soldiers The fourth installation for Flags for Forgotten Soldiers in New Hampshire will be placed at the Anheuser-Busch ...
From the 1981 classic On Golden Pond to parts of this year’s Oscar-winning Sound of Metal, New Hampshire has been ...
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New comic book store opens in Dover Jason Lindahl bought his first comic book when he was 6 years old ...
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New craft beer shop opens in Hudson Cousins Jay Parajuli and Bik Basnet love trying new kinds of craft beers ...
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In my experience, it is unwise to make broad generalizations about any group of women, but that said, it’s probably ...
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Other wines to try at that Italian restaurant “A bottle of red, a bottle of white; It all depends on ...
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