Looking for a pet? Area shelters have oodles of adoptable dogs, cats and other furry friends. In this week’s cover story, we find out what it takes to give a local pet a new forever home.
Also on the cover Vote now in Hippo’s Best of 2023 readers’ poll. Go to hippopress.com to vote for your favorite pizza, salon, ski hill, coffee spot, doughnut purveyor and so much more. Voting runs through Tuesday, Feb. 28.
And in this week’s food section, Matt Ingersoll looks at two upcoming events: Friday’s Crafts, Drafts and Barrels event in Concord (page 26) and Saturday’s Mardi Gras wine festival in Derry (page 27).

One of my favorite childhood memories is of those family Thanksgiving dinners when, after everyone had finished the meal, the ...
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First in the nation The New Hampshire Senate voted to approve various bills on Feb. 9, including SCR 1, which ...
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Merrimack Cribbage League moves to larger venue For more than two decades, the Merrimack Cribbage League has provided opportunities for ...
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The Big Story: It wasn’t quite the Patriots coming back in dramatic fashion to beat Atlanta in SB 51. But ...
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Test for lead The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public Health Services has released some ...
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Big Events February 16, 2023 and beyond Thursday, Feb. 16 Join the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire (27 Navigator Road ...
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Local shelters talk about their dogs, cats and other pets looking for new homes Compiled byMatt Ingersoll, Mya Blanchard, Katelyn ...
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Nashua Community Arts receives another gift With the smell of sawdust lingering in the air and the first layer of ...
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The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Schedule change: The Community Players of Concord’s production of The ...
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It starts with a trip to the lumber yard As I write this, the wind chill factor is well below ...
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Family fun for the weekend Night out • Parents can get a night to themselves while kids enjoy activities like ...
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Hello, Donna. Can you help identify my glasses? They were at our table growing up. I now have inherited them ...
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Memorial and gravesite caretakers Jessicca Mahoney and Sonia Virgue are the co-owners of Stone Stylist (see “Stone Stylist” on Facebook, ...
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News from the local food scene • Diner days: Gibson’s Bookstore (45 S. Main St., Concord) welcomes longtime New Hampshire ...
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Crafts, Drafts & Barrels tasting benefit returns to Concord February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness of ...
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Mardi Gras wine festival returns to Derry Early in the fall of 2021, the Rev. Chris Gaffrey of St. Thomas ...
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Justin O’Malley is the chef de cuisine of Greenleaf (54 Nashua St., Milford, 213-5447, greenleafmilford.com), a seasonally inspired farm-to-table restaurant ...
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“Hi,” the lady in the apron says to me. I look up from a pile of tangerines. “Hey. How are ...
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Dudes, Eternal Is The Fruit (Dudes Music) OK, so I wasn’t even aware there was any such thing as a ...
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Dinner with the President, by Alex Prud’homme (Alfred A. Knopf, 400 pages) Before this week, if you’d asked me to ...
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Channing Tatum’s Mike takes his skills to London in Magic Mike’s Last Dance, a movie about abs. Sure, there’s other ...
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Local music news & events • Border rock: One of the quirkier hits of the early 1990s was Crash Test ...
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Hard work and tenacity define Jordan Quinn Settling behind an electric keyboard to play covers for the dinner crowd at ...
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News from the local food scene • African eats at the library: Join the Nashua Public Library (2 Court St.) ...
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