Ready to rock?

Ready to rock?
Local live music venues have big hopes for the upcoming season. Find out who’s bringing music back to parking lots, which indoor and outdoor venues are hoping to reopen, and what performers you can (tentatively) expect to see.

Also on the cover, check out some free plays created specifically for Zoom, p. 10. Learn how to bring all the birds to the yard, p. 12. And the Riviera Nayarit Mexican Style Seafood and Grill is now open in Nashua, p. 18.

Over my nine years working at Leadership NH, we often asked the participants: “What kind of state do we have ...
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Covid-19 updateAs of April 5As of April 12Total cases statewide86,12589,229Total current infections statewide3,2873,384Total deaths statewide1,2491,257New cases2,785 (March 30 to April ...
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Children’s Trust defines child abuse prevention April is National Child Abuse Prevention month. To bring awareness, the New Hampshire Children’s ...
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One of my sports pet peeves is people who proclaim something as the greatest ever immediately after something great happens ...
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Free fishing, hunting and more for military members The Fallen Outdoors nonprofit is looking for New Hampshire veterans and active ...
The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities Capitol Center for the Arts Executive Director Nicolette Clarke has announced ...
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Festival showcases plays created for virtual performance Laconia-based theater company Powerhouse Theatre Collaborative is giving a new meaning to virtual ...
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How growing native trees and shrubs can help By now birds are finding their own food and have less need ...
Family fun for the weekend Stonyfield Earth Day 5K 2019. Photo courtesy of Millennium Running. Celebrate Earth Day There’s still ...
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Dear Donna, We recently purchased a Victorian home in Hampton. We have three doors that are missing the match for ...
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Susan Terzakis Founder and CEO, Terzakis & Associates Susan Terzakis is a professional certified business coach and founder and CEO ...
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News from the local food scene • Greek meals to go: Join Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (68 N. State ...
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Mexican-style seafood grill opens in Nashua Tostada de pulpo (octopus ceviche tostada). Photo courtesy of Riviera Nayarit. Off the Pacific ...
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Crack’d Kitchen & Coffee coming to Salem Inspired by their love of breakfast sandwiches, Alan Frati and Danny Azzarello found ...
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Jeff Martin of Nashua is the executive chef of Industry East Bar (28 Hanover St., Manchester, 232-6940, industryeastbar.com), which opened ...
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This column is an intervention for my editor and her aversion to a certain liqueur. We Americans don’t deal well ...
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Another French sparkling wine When thinking of sparkling wines two immediately come to mind: Champagne and prosecco. Champagne is typically ...
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Xiu Xiu, Oh No (Polyvinyl Records) One usually doesn’t associate San Jose with experimental music, but Jamie Stewart has been ...
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The Blizzard Party, by Jack Livings (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 400 pages) If you have a pulse and live in ...
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Thunder Force (PG-13) With Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer playing middle-aged lady superheroes, Bobby Cannavale playing all the ego and ...
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A look at Oscar’s International Feature Film nominees Seeing all of the International Feature Film nominees feels like a personal ...
Local music news & events • Hip-hop health: A benefit concert for suicide prevention stars J Gramz and several other ...
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Live music returns to big venues — carefully Fueled by rising vaccination rates and the tantalizing promise of herd immunity, ...
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Musical Bingo Nation adds songs to game night Musical Bingo Nation is changing bingo’s sound all across the Seacoast — ...

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