Past Issues – Page 27

Very Berry — 06/08/23

berry season The time is (almost) ripe for berries! This week’s cover story dives into the berry harvest season at local farms, starting with strawberries in June, followed by raspberries, blueberries and blackberries later in the summer. Find out how a late season frost in mid-May might have affected the crops, and learn all about where you can go pick your own berries and even attend a berry-centric festival.

Also on the cover Celebrate Juneteenth with the Black Heritage Trail of NH (page 14) and Pride Month with a local festival or parade (page 18). Michael Witthaus talks to comedian Dan Crohn ahead of two area performances this weekend (page 34). Find more shows in the Comedy This Week (page 34) and find live music at area bars and restaurants in the Music This Week (page 35).

Different priorities

The Union Leader recently reported that Manchester is spending $2 million from the American Rescue Plan Act funds on a ...

News & Notes 23/06/08

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Sununu is a ‘no’ Gov. Chris Sununu is not running for president in 2024, as he explained in a Washington ...

Finding Gold

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Upcycling project earns a Girl Scout Gold Award Anya Merriman-Mix of Amherst, a Girl Scout and high school senior at ...

Honoring those who served

The Big Story – Baseball Took a Hit on D-Day: In the last week we have remembered with reverence and ...

Quality of Life 23/06/08

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Working ahead Nine New Hampshire high school students this month received both their high school diploma and an associate degree ...

This Week 23/06/08

Big Events June 8, 2023 and beyond Thursday, June 8 Celebrating Billy Joel – America’s Piano Man is coming to ...

Very berry

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Anticipating the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and more that will add sweetness to your summer By Mya Blanchard and Matt Ingersoll ...

Elevating their experiences

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Black Heritage Trail presents discussion panel with immigrants and refugees The Currier Museum of Art is promoting a different type ...

The Art Roundup 23/06/08

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • The sun rises on summer music series: Henniker’s Summer Concert ...

Queen of the garden

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All hail the tomato! For me tomatoes are the best-tasting and most important vegetable I grow. I eat them raw ...

Granite State Pride

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Celebrate Pride Month with local festivals, parades and more By Maya Puma listings@hippopress.com June is Pride Month and Manchester, Concord, ...

Treasure Hunt 23/06/08

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Dear Donna, What’s your thought on old glasses? We found three pairs in my parents’ estate. Any value to them, ...

Kiddie Pool 23/06/08

Family fun for the weekend Fun in the sun • Help the Educational Farm at Joppa Hill (174 Joppa Hill ...

The Weekly Dish 23/06/08

News from the local food scene • Weddings and wines: Join Bookery Manchester (844 Elm St.) in welcoming LaBelle Winery ...

West Side roasts

William & Sons Coffee Co. now open in Manchester While living in Brazil with his wife, Patty, Jonathan Hutchins became ...

Get your Greek fix

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Yiayia’s Greek Night Out to return after long hiatus It was late 2018 when Concord’s Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church ...

In the kitchen with Sherri Malouf and Shelby Malouf-Pieterse

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Sherri Malouf and her daughter, Shelby Malouf-Pieterse, are the owners of Piggy Sue’s Steakin’ Bacon (steakinbacon.com, find them on Facebook), ...

Cucumber fizz

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On a good day, a cucumber is 96 percent water. That hydrocentic (a word I just made up and am ...

Album Reviews 23/06/08

Cache, Cache (self-released) Minneapolis, Minnesota, is from where this five-piece band originates; their aim, if I’m translating their one-sheet correctly, ...

Soul Boom, by Rainn Wilson

Soul Boom, by Rainn Wilson (Hachette Go, 275 pages) The shelf life of The Office and its cast seems eternal, ...

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (PG)

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Re-enter the comic-bookily animated world of Miles Morales, a Spider-Man but not the only Spider-Man, in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, ...

The Music Roundup 23/06/08

Local music news & events • Trailblazer: With now grown-up fans called Debheads, Debbie Gibson remains a model for modern ...

The write stuff

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Dan Crohn’s comedy craft On his 1977 live album Let’s Get Small, Steve Martin riffs about the wonders of the ...

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Wine in Summer — 06/01/23

After a multi-year hiatus, New Hampshire Wine Week is back — now, in summer. Its core event, the rebranded New England Wine Spectacular, returns on Thursday, June 15, and Matt Ingersoll has all of the details in this week’s cover story, which includes a couple of interviews with participating wine experts.

Also on the cover The Nashua Symphony Orchestra will perform a piece written by music director David Feltner amid the height of the pandemic — Katelyn Sahagian chats with him about it (page 14). The New Hampshire Herbal Network’s annual Herb & Garden Day, packed with workshops, raffle prizes and local vendors, returns on Saturday, June 3 (page 25). Discover local eats, brews and more during the Taste of Downtown Nashua, returning to the Gate City on Wednesday, June 7 (page 24).

News & Notes 23/06/01

Artifacts found Archaeologists from Dartmouth College made significant discoveries at Weirs Beach, the Laconia Daily Sun reported, unearthing thousands of ...

Beach read

Jill Piscitello discusses her new novel, A Sour Note Author Jill Piscitello talks about her new mystery novel set in ...

The week that was

The Big Story - Celtics’ Dream Ends: After Derrick White’s miraculous putback with :01 left to force Game 7 on ...

Quality of Life 23/06/01

Cookies donated More than 33,000 packages of Girl Scout Cookies have been donated to numerous organizations across New Hampshire and ...

This Week 23/06/01

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Big Events June 1, 2023 and beyond Thursday, June 1 Plant sale season continues.Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (nhnature.org) begins ...

Wine in summer

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Discover new wines as NH moves its Wine Week celebration to a sunnier season New Hampshire Wine Week, traditionally a ...

Music reflecting life

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Nashua Chamber Orchestra performs piece director wrote during pandemic With the 2022-2023 season coming to a close, David Feltner, music ...

The Art Roundup 23/06/01

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Correction, even more kids’ theater: Due to an editing error ...

A few tips for growing great flowers

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Make a plan before you go shopping I’m a sucker for a good-looking flower. Back when I was first developing ...

Treasure Hunt 23/06/01

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Dear Donna, Is my mom’s mother’s recipe book of any interest or value to anyone? I have all the recipes ...

Writers network

NH Writers’ Project conference connects authors Publishing the great American novel, or a memoir, or a biography, or any other ...

Kiddie Pool 23/06/01

Family fun for the weekend Maker Fest • More than 30 local makers will bring their tie-dyed fashions, worm bins, ...

On The Job – Annika Cozad

Optician Annika Cozad is an American Board of Opticianry-certified optician and owner of Eyefix Family Optical in Concord. Explain your ...

The Weekly Dish 23/06/01

News from the local food scene • Bacon me crazy: There’s still time to get tickets to this year’s New ...

A Gate City flavor tour

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Taste of Downtown Nashua returns Foodies will get a unique opportunity to discover the Gate City’s culinary scene during the ...

Have you herb about this?

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NH Herbal Network’s Herb & Garden Day returns By Maya Puma listings@hippopress.com Herb enthusiasts and foodies alike will gather at ...

In the kitchen with Dave Stewart

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Dave Stewart is the owner of the Blasty Bough Brewing Co. (3 Griffin Road, Epsom, 724-3636, blastybough.com), a farm-to-kettle brewery ...

Love me some lemon whoopie pies

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If you are a regular reader, you may remember that I shared a lemon whoopie pie recipe a few years ...

Album Reviews 23/06/01

Satoko Fujii, Torrent (Libra Records) In this, her ninth solo album, jazz pianist Fujii explores “new musical territory in a ...

Halcyon, by Elliot Ackerman

Halcyon, by Elliot Ackerman (Deckle Edge/Knopf, 256 pages) In a recent poll, fewer than 10 percent of young Americans said ...

The Little Mermaid (PG)

Halle Bailey is a mermaid who wants to be up where the people are in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, another ...

The Music Roundup 23/06/01

Local music news & events • Music city: The final concert of the monthly Nashville Newcomers series has Hannah Ellis ...

Big Tuesday

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A multi-band, mid-week show Helping to shake the walls at an upcoming weeknight show from Georgia metal stalwarts Dead Reckoning ...

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Summer Guide 2023 — 05/25/23

Get ready for a whole summer’s worth of fun! Our annual Summer Guide is packed with events and things to do all summer long, from foodie festivals and county fairs to arts and theater performances, live outdoor concerts, comedy shows and so much more.

Also on the cover Memorial Day is Monday, May 29 — check out our list of where you can go locally to see a parade (page 9). Michael Witthaus catches up with Concord guitarist and singer-songwriter Mother Iguana ahead of his upcoming show at Penuche’s Ale House on Saturday, May 27 (page 47). Juicy bacon and ice cold brews take center stage at the New Hampshire Bacon & Beer Festival, returning to Anheuser-Busch Brewery in Merrimack on Saturday, June 3 (page 40).

News & Notes 23/05/25

Banned list Last week, the Russian government announced the addition of New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella to its ...

Woman directed

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Filmmaker takes her movie on the road New Hampshire filmmaker Laina Barakat is taking her award-winning feature film Light Attaching ...

The week that was

The Big Story – Celtics Feeling The Heat: In all likelihood by the time you read this the Celtics season ...

Quality of Life 23/05/25

Community improvement The City of Manchester recently completed a community improvement project near 359 Commercial St. that included the construction ...

This Week 23/05/25

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Big Events May 25, 2023 and beyond Monday, May 29 Several towns celebrate today, Memorial Day, with a parade. Concord’s ...

Summer Guide 2023

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Time to dive in to summer! Looking for events to fill your calendar from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day ...

The Art Roundup 23/05/25

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Mozart and Friends: The Nashua Chamber Orchestra (nco-music.org) will wrap ...

Tips for planting the vegetable garden

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Some veggies like a crowd, others want space Although there are many old sayings like, “Plant your potatoes when the ...

Kiddie Pool 23/05/25

Family fun for the weekend Showtime! • Manchester’s Dimensions in Dance will present Wonderland, its 28th annual production, at the ...

Treasure Hunt 23/05/25

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Donna, I have these five salt dishes with stamps from Prussia. No chips, perfect condition. Can you give me the ...

On The Job – Brian Callnan

Power coalition CEO Brian Callnan is the newly appointed CEO of The Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire, based in ...

The Weekly Dish 23/05/25

News from the local food scene • Eats by the slopes: McIntyre Ski Area (50 Chalet Way, Manchester) is due ...

Bacon it happen

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New Hampshire Bacon & Beer Festival returns By Maya Pumalistings@hippopress.com Unique flavors of savory bacon and smooth cold beer take ...

In the kitchen with Adam Donnelly

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Adam Donnelly of New Boston is the executive chef of the Riverside Grille (737 River Road, New Boston, 384-2149, riversidegrillenh.com), ...

Too many thorns

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I know I’m not the first person to point this out, but the original versions of a lot of nursery ...

Album Reviews 23/05/25

The Waymores, Greener Pastures (Chicken Ranch Records) This one comes with a backstory that’s kind of encouraging for artists slogging ...

All the Beauty in the World, by Patrick Bringley

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All the Beauty in the World, by Patrick Bringley (Simon & Schuster, 226 pages) When Patrick Bringley’s older brother died ...

Fast X (PG-13)

Dominic Toretto family family family car vroom boom in Fast X, a scene-setting part-one situation. Which I knew going in ...

The Music Roundup 23/05/25

Local music news & events • Poetry slam: The weekly spoken word gathering Slam Free or Die has two familiar ...

Global local

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Mother Iguana plans release show Restlessness animates many artists; insomnia can cripple more than a few. For a Concord guitarist ...

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Granite skate — 05/18/23

In this week’s cover story, Katelyn Sahagian chats with local roller derby organizations to find out about the current season of the sport and where to find games across the Granite State. Photo above and on the cover is of Nicole “Punky” Mavrogeorge Wehry; by Todd Grzywacz.

Also on the cover A new hat-themed exhibit at Boscawen’s Twiggs Gallery celebrates the many “hats” worn by women (page 14). The New England Coffee Festival returns to downtown Laconia this Friday and Saturday (page 22). Get your gyros, baklava and more at St. Philip Church’s Greek food festival in Nashua (page 23).

News & Notes 23/05/18

‘Rebel’ marker The New Hampshire Historical Highway Marker for Elizabeth Gurley Flynn installed in Concord by the New Hampshire Division ...

College for all

A discussion with NHTI’s new president Dr. Patrick Tompkins, the President of NHTI since February, shared his thoughts on the ...

Tatum buries 76ers

The Big Story – Celtics Move On To ECF: Say one thing for the Celtics, they certainly like to make ...

Quality of Life 23/05/18

Our smart kids Six New Hampshire high school seniors were named semifinalists in the prestigious 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, ...

This Week 23/05/18

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Big Events May 18, 2023 and beyond Thursday, May 18 Find new ways to help the community at The Greater ...

Granite skate

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New Hampshire's teams lace up for roller derby season Game time at JFK Coliseum means something different in the spring ...

Hats off for women

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Artists inspired by a once-essential part of the feminine wardrobe Twiggs Gallery is celebrating women through the art show “Head’s ...

The Art Roundup 23/05/18

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Sculptors at work: See the four artists participating in this ...

Early season treats from the garden and the woods

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Savor sorrel in soup and salad Even if you planted your peas and spinach in April, you will not be ...

Treasure Hunt 23/05/18

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Hi, Donna. Here’s a photo of a desk that has been in our family since the 1920s. Can you tell ...

Kiddie Pool 23/05/18

Family fun for the weekend Showtime • All three Chunky’s locations (707 Huse Road, Manchester, 151 Coliseum Ave., Nashua, 150 ...

On The Job – Daniel Horan

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Auctioneer Daniel Horan is an auctioneer and appraiser and owner of Schmitt Horan & Co., an auction house in Candia ...

The Weekly Dish 23/05/18

News from the local food scene • Taco Tour winners announced:The Greater Manchester Chamber recently declared the winners of this ...

Fill your cup

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New England Coffee Festival returns Last year’s inaugural New England Coffee Festival brought more than 5,000 attendees to downtown Laconia ...

Greek eats return

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Nashua’s St. Philip Church to bring back food festival during 50th year It has been more than 1,400 days since ...

In the kitchen with Adam & Laura Rexford

Husband-and-wife team Adam and Laura Rexford of Manchester are the in-house bakers at Angela’s Pasta & Cheese Shop (815 Chestnut ...

Strawberry whoopie pies with a secret ingredient

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It’s almost strawberry season in New Hampshire. While we await their arrival, let’s make something full of strawberry flavor that ...

Album Reviews 23/05/18

Gridfailure and Interstitia, Sunyata Ontology (Pax Aeternum Records) Imaginative collaborative album from North Carolina-based Interstitia (the noise-rock nym adopted by ...

Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma, by Claire Dederer

Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma, by Claire Dederer (Knopf, 273 pages) In 2017, the year that the world learned about the ...

The Mother (R)

Jennifer Lopez is, as the internet says, mother in The Mother, a line I’ll bet at least 60 percent of ...

At the Sofaplex 23/05/18

The Lost King (PG-13) Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan. Based on the true story: Philippa Langley (Hawkins), who suffers from chronic ...

The Music Roundup 23/05/18

Local music news & events • Pop-tastic: A three-band pre-weekend show has Donaher, a Manchester power pop quartet that recently ...

Musical politics

Chadwick Stokes plays party at Rex Matt Wilhelm was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 2018, and ...

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Chicken & waffles — 05/11/23

Two great tastes that not only taste great together but lend themselves to all sorts of tasty variations, so finds Matt Ingersoll during his examination of this sweet and salty anytime dish. Photo above and on the cover by Ethos & Able Creative of chicken and waffles at Cafe la Reine — North End in Manchester.

Also on the cover Hark, the New Hampshire Renaissance Faire doth return (see the story on page 17). The Currier Museum of Art presents a new exhibit from a Brazilian artist (page 14). Rainbow Full of Sound plays The Stone Church this Saturday, May 13 (page 34) — one of many musical options this weekend. Find our Music This Week listing starting on page 36 and other concerts on page 38.

News & Notes 23/05/11

Councilors want historical marker removed Two Executive Councilors, Joseph Kenney and David Wheeler, are calling for the removal of the ...

May on two wheels

How to celebrate National Bike Month Throughout May, New Hampshire communities are celebrating National Bike Month with events, initiatives and ...

Red Sox rolling

The Big Story – Surging Red Sox: We still have a very long way to go, but the pole position ...

Quality of Life 23/05/11

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Baby falcons! Four of the five eggs laid by the peregrine falcon pair that resides in the New Hampshire Audubon’s ...

This Week 23/05/11

A lovely lilac at Morgan Arboretum, morning light.

Big Events May 11, 2023 and beyond Friday, May 12 Winners of Rolling Stone’s readers poll for “Best New American ...

Chicken & waffles

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A look at the salty and sweet comfort dish Nothing says Sunday brunch quite like a warm, fluffy fresh-baked waffle, ...

From Brazil to Manchester

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Currier hosts first U.S. exhibit for Brazilian artist The Currier Museum is hosting the first United States exhibit for internationally ...

The Art Roundup 23/05/11

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Hollywood in Africa: The New Hampshire Philharmonic will present its ...

A fair time for the Faire

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New Hampshire Renaissance Faire is back for 19th year of medieval fun Take a few hours to step back into ...

How is your soil and how can you improve it?

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Dig some holes, see what you’ve got Most gardeners know that success in the garden depends on many factors: You ...

Treasure Hunt 23/05/11

Hi, Donna. Our daughter got these two pieces about 20 years ago in Somerville, Mass. and was told they were ...

Kiddie Pool 23/05/11

Family fun for the weekend Outdoor adventures • Join the Beaver Brook Association at Maple Hill Farm (117 Ridge Road, ...

On The Job – Lynne Duval

Licensed independent clinical social worker Lynne Duval is a licensed independent clinical social worker who provides psychotherapy services through her ...

The Weekly Dish 23/05/11

News from the local food scene • Prost! Join To Share Brewing Co. (720 Union St., Manchester) for its inaugural ...

Sips by the slopes

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Vine & Hops at The Hill returns Just before it reopens for a fourth season later this month, The Hill ...

In the kitchen with Maggie Josti

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Maggie Josti is the owner of Maggie’s Munchies (magmunch.com), a business offering scratch-baked goods like whoopie pies, cupcakes and cookies ...

Handheld tarts bursting with blueberries

It isn’t quite blueberry season in New Hampshire, but there’s no reason to delay planning. Never mind that you probably ...

The Musketeer

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In my youth, in the late 18th century, I watched a television show about stunt performers. One of the things ...

Album Reviews 23/05/11

Julian Loida, “Giverny” (Gratitude Sound) Preview title track from the album of the same name, which will be out in ...

Saving Time, by Jenny Odell

Saving Time, by Jenny Odell (Random House, 364 pages) The quote that opens Jenny Odell’s Saving Time is from the ...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (PG-13)

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Peter Quill and the gang return for one last? (probably not) hurrah in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 — ...

The Music Roundup 23/05/11

Local music news & events • Rant master: “It’s difficult to satirize what’s already satiric,” Lewis Black said a couple ...

Raising the decade

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Seventies Dead from Rainbow Full of Sound The Grateful Dead have continued to have a rich afterlife since their final ...

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Superhero season — 05/04/23

Summer movie season begins Friday, May 5, with the release of another Marvel movie — can it and other summer releases help save the day for theaters looking to increase their ticket sales? On Saturday, May 6, you can find superheroes (and their stories) and more at Free Comic Book Day events. And on Saturday, May 13, younger fans can celebrate their own love of characters of all stripes (and books! and reading!) at the Kids Con New England. In this week’s cover story, we take a look at all these aspects of superhero season.

Also on the cover The New Hampshire Gay Men’s Chorus celebrates their 25th anniversary with a concert series starting this weekend (page 16). The New Hampshire Farm, Forest & Garden Expo comes to the Deerfield Fairgrounds on Friday, May 5, and Saturday, May 6 (page 19). Get ready for Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 14) by checking out the list of meals and treats on page 24.

News & Notes 23/05/04

Tuition help for preschool teachers The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Granite State College (GSC) have partnered ...

Erasing the stigma

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month Dr. Will Torrey, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Health, discusses Mental ...

The week that was

The Big Story: There are actually three. (1) The shocking end to the Bruins’ magical season. (2) The Celtics moving ...

Quality of Life 23/05/04

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Girls work Girls at Work, a Manchester-based nonprofit that empowers girls through teaching them to build and use tools, was ...

This Week 23/05/04

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Big Events May 4, 2023 and beyond Thursday, May 4 Get ready for tacos! Taco Tour Manchester returns to Elm ...

Superhero season

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Celebrate Free Comic Book Day! Kids get their own Comic Con! Popcorn movies hit the screens! More than just free ...

Singing through the years

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NH Gay Men’s Chorus celebrates its 25th anniversary The New Hampshire Gay Men’s Chorus. will celebrate its 25th anniversary by ...

The Art Roundup 23/05/04

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • The Hunchback of Notre Dame:Actorsingers (actorsingers.org) will present the musical ...

No Mow May

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An idea for more pollination and less pollution In 2019 a British nonprofit called Plantlife coined the term “No Mow ...

All things agriculture

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Farm, Forest & Garden Expo celebrates its 40th year By Mya Blanchard listings@hippopress.com With spring in full swing, it’s officially ...

Kiddie Pool 23/05/04

Family fun for the weekend Cats & dogs • The Dana Center for the Humanities at Saint Anselm College (100 ...

Treasure Hunt 23/05/04

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Hi, Donna. I have two of these tiny little plates. They are 3 inches long by 1 7/8 inches wide ...

The Weekly Dish 23/05/04

News from the local food scene • Farmers market news: Opening day for the Concord Farmers Market is set for ...

Dining with mom

Breakfast Buffet Concept, Breakfast Time in Luxury Hotel, Brunch with Family in Restaurant, Mans Hand with Glass of Champagne

Brunch buffets, dinners and more for Mother’s Day Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 14) is fast approaching, so make those reservations ...

Taking the cake

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Fleur Délices amateur baking competition returns Amateur bakers will show off their cake decorating skills and compete for prizes during ...

In the kitchen with Gerry Ferretti-Berrios

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Gerry Ferretti-Berrios and her sister, Amberle Ferretti, are the owners of Chicken Lou’s Distribution (chickenlous.com, and on Facebook and Instagram ...

Album Reviews 23/05/04

Bobcat Goldthwait, Soldier for Christ (PGF Records) So, an album featuring ’80s/’90s/whatever comedian Bobcat Goldthwait performing a standup set recorded ...

Built to Move, by Kelly Starrett and Juliet Starrett