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2021 Fall Guide

In-person events like festivals, fairs, indoor music and theater are back this year! Check out our guide to what’s happening so you can plan a fall full of fun; just be sure to get updated information before you head out, because as we all know by now, events are subject to change at any time!

Also on the cover, follow the Great New Hampshire Autumn Tour with the Hippo’s exclusive pull-out map, p. 28 & 29. And get your fill of fresh fish, lobster, clam chowder and more at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, p. 35.

Summer bookends

Memorial Day and Labor Day are our unofficial bookends of summer and both offer spaces for reflecting and honoring their ...

News & Notes 21/09/09

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Covid-19 update As of August 30 As of Sept. 3Total cases statewide 107,474 108,713Total current infections statewide 2,927 3,120Total deaths ...

Setting the scene

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NH production studio progresses video tech Studio Lab, a video production studio in Derry, is making a big impact on ...

2021 Patriots preview

After the 2019 season I said the Patriots were about to undergo an 18-month renovation. The Brady-Belichick divorce was happening ...

Quality of Life 21/09/09

We’re # … 12? More than 1.5 million doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in New Hampshire since the ...

This Week 21/09/09

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Big Events September 9, 2021 and beyond Thursday, Sept. 9 The Concord Historical Society will hold the lecture “The Concord ...

2021 Fall Guide

It’s a fall full of events! This fall, there are indoor events as well as outdoor events and we are ...

Comics, cosplay and other pop culture

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Granite State Comicon returns, live and in person Watching cosplayers compete in a costume contest, meeting comics artists and taking ...

The Art Roundup 21/09/09

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Seeking singers: The Nashua Choral Society begins rehearsals for its ...

Win at gardening

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Does your garden deserve a medal? As I walked around the garden recently with my wife, Cindy Heath, she turned ...

Kiddie Pool 21/09/09

Family fun for the weekend Movie night Nashua’s SummerFun program wraps up for the year with an outdoor screening of ...

On The Job – Fernando Reyes

Fernando Reyes Auto detailer Fernando Reyes is an auto detailer and owner of Always Faithful Mobile Wash, an auto detailing ...

The Weekly Dish 21/09/09

News from the local food scene • Achieving grape-ness: The Hollis Grape Festival will return to the Hollis Town Common ...

Fresh catch

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Hampton Beach Seafood Festival returns A year after its first cancellation in three decades, the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival returns ...

In the kitchen with Jordyn Hotchkiss

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Jordyn Hotchkiss of Weare is the owner of The Cat’s Pajamas (catspajamasnh@gmail.com, and on Facebook and Instagram @catspajamasnh), a homestead ...

Healthy spinach dip

When you think about snacking, “healthy” may not be the first word that comes to mind. I understand that 100 ...

Beers that aren’t pumpkin

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Because some of us just aren’t ready It was mid-August when I saw my first pumpkin beer in a local ...

Album Reviews 21/09/09

Josie Cotton, Pussycat Babylon (Kitten Robot Records) Well look at this, post-punk royalty in the house. Cotton made her big ...

The Secret History of Food, by Matt Siegel

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The Secret History of Food, by Matt Siegel (Ecco, 194 pages) Matt Siegel is obsessed with food — not with ...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (PG-13) A complicated father-son relationship, a fantastical otherworldly realm and Awkwafina come ...

The Music Roundup 21/09/09

Local music news & events • Twofer: With their unique blend of country and Latin music, Kat & Alex impressed ...

Community motion

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Yoga studio hosts music and art As 2020 dawned, Wyn Doran was feeling the glow of her moving debut EP, ...

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Hike Happy

Climbing toward a summit can be great for your mind and body. Find out why, and how to do it safely, plus check out a few southern New Hampshire hikes that are just the right amount of challenging.

Also on the cover, the Currier Museum of Art exhibits work from the “ghetto potter,” p. 14. You can’t go wrong with a day of bacon and brews, p. 24, And Andrew North & the Rangers play Stone Church, p. 34.

Ceremony

Our first three kids went off to college pre-pandemic, so my husband and I were pretty well practiced in that ...

News & Notes 21/09/02

Covid-19 update As of August 23 As of August 30Total cases statewide 105,302 107,474Total current infections statewide 2,324 2,927Total deaths ...

Fresh pair of eyes

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Meet NHAA gallery manager Amanda Kidd Schall The New Hampshire Art Association welcomes a new gallery manager, Amanda Kidd Schall, ...

That was the week that was

We have begun one of the most interesting months on the sports calendar. I love September because it’s where the ...

Quality of Life 21/09/02

Free ride, finally Manchester public high school students can now ride a school bus to school free of charge. According ...

This Week 21/09/02

Big Events September 2-8, 2021 and beyond Thursday, Sept. 2 The New Hampshire Fisher Cats continue their run of home ...

Hike Happy

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Heading into fall is the perfect time to go for a hike, with less heat and humidity, fewer bugs, and ...

Conversation and celebration

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Currier exhibition features street-inspired ceramics An artist who calls himself the “ghetto potter,” Roberto Lugo has brought a new vibe ...

The Art Roundup 21/09/02

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Last chance for these exhibits: Don’t miss the first group ...

Go wild

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How to start wildflowers from seed I recently visited the Nasami Farm in Whately, Mass. This is the plant production ...

Kiddie Pool 21/09/02

Family fun for the weekend Family fun ideas Looking for some entertainment ideas for the whole gang this weekend? Check ...

On The Job – Angelina McGlashan

Angelina McGlashan Photo manager Angelina McGlashan is a certified photo manager and the owner and founder of Preserving Memories, based ...

The Weekly Dish 21/09/02

News from the local food scene • PoutineFest is back: Save the date for the NH PoutineFest, returning for the ...

Bacon up a storm

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BaNH Bacon & Beer Festival returns As the event’s name suggests, crispy, savory bacon and chilled brews are the stars ...

Eclectic and elevated

SOHO Bistro & Lounge opens in Manchester Chef Steve Shoemaker had already worked for some of the biggest names in ...

In the kitchen with Kristen Mader

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Inspired by made-to-order tableside guacamole at his favorite Mexican restaurants, Gabriel “Gabe” Alpuerto of LKristen Mader of Pelham is the ...

Caramel apple scones

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September is here, which means two things in New Hampshire. First, it’s back to school time. Second, it’s apple season ...

The other flavors of Italy

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A look at two lesser-known Italian wine styles This week we will explore two Italian wines, both from the north ...

Espresso martini

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Editor’s note: Sometimes the essence of a drink can be summed up in short story. ‘Tis thus with this week’s ...

Album Reviews 21/09/02

Kazemde George, I Insist (Greenleaf Music) There’s something of a precedent for this album, at least in an inspirational sense ...

Bring Your Baggage and Don’t Pack Light, Essays by Helen Ellis

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Bring Your Baggage and Don’t Pack Light, Essays by Helen Ellis (Doubleday, 176 pages) Resist the temptation to dismiss Helen ...

CODA

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CODA (PG-13) High school senior Ruby discovers her talent for singing but she is conflicted about leaving her family to ...

The Music Roundup 21/09/02

Local music news & events • Songbird: With a set list of covers ranging from Lulu to Sara Bareiles, Marlena ...

Wide ranging

Concord band celebrates debut album For Andrew North, the stage and the studio are two distinct places, with the latter ...

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What’re We Drinking?

Local bartenders talk about how their jobs have changed since the pandemic started, plus trends in what, and how, people are drinking.

Also on the cover, Bedrock Gardens is worth the visit, p. 12. There’s a new wave of IPAs, p.26. And head to Holman Stadium in Nashua on Aug. 27 for a day of music, p. 32.

Primary care

Some of us may remember Marcus Welby, M.D., the TV show that highlighted the general practitioner who made house calls ...

News & Notes 21/08/26

Covid-19 update As of August 16 As of August 23Total cases statewide 103,462 105,302Total current infections statewide 1,704 2,324Total deaths ...

To be continued

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What to know about the Delta variant Dr. Jose Mercado, associate hospital epidemiologist at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, answered questions about ...

Why can’t you play two QB’s?

So the “Should it be Cam or Mac?” media soap opera raged on again all last week. It got a ...

Quality of Life 21/08/26

Police beats Fire, CHaD kids win First responders played a back-and-forth game of baseball on Aug. 20 during the 10th ...

This Week 21/08/26

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Big Events August 26, 2021, and beyond Thursday, Aug. 26 New Hampshire Fisher Cats continue their run of home games ...

As the world ends

GNew novel by Manchester author explores life in 2090 A year and a half after the release of his debut ...

The Art Roundup 21/08/26

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Manchester maps: Catch the Currier Museum of Art’s (150 Ash ...

Worth the visit

Delightful surprises at public garden I recently visited Bedrock Garden in Lee and came away feeling refreshed and enlightened. This ...

Kiddie Pool 21/08/26

Family fun for the weekend Family fun day Field of Dreams Community Park (48 Geremonty Drive in Salem; fieldofdreamsnh.org) will ...

On The Job – Ardith Kirchberger

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Ardith Kirchberger Speech language pathologist Ardith Kirchberger is the owner of Speak Easy Speech Therapy, a private practice in Nashua ...

The Weekly Dish 21/08/26

News from the local food scene • A taste of Brazil: Head to Greeley Park (100 Concord St., Nashua) for ...

What’re we drinking?

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Bartenders talk about serving cocktails in 2021, plus what trends are in the mix Dan Haggerty and Jeremy Hart weren’t ...

In the kitchen with Gabe Alpuerto

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Inspired by made-to-order tableside guacamole at his favorite Mexican restaurants, Gabriel “Gabe” Alpuerto of Londonderry started creating his own at ...

Snickerdoodle muffins

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Isn’t it every child’s dream to be able to eat cookies for breakfast? Actually, don’t a lot of adults have ...

Everyday IPAs

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Some IPAs now are borderline crushable IPAs are king. But they’re also super confusing. You’ve got American IPAs, New England ...

Album Reviews 21/08/26

Sophie Du Palais, Endurance Of Pain Is The Power Of Being (Abstrakce Records) There’s always room at this desk for ...

We Want What We Want, by Alix Ohlin

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We Want What We Want, by Alix Ohlin (Knopf, 256 pages) The short-story collection We Want What We Want by ...

Reminiscence

Reminiscence (PG-13) There are millions of stories in the drowned city and Hugh Jackman is privy to many of them ...

At the Sofaplex 21/08/26

The Ice Road (PG-13) Liam Neeson, Laurence Fishburne. This movie is so exactly-as-advertised that sometimes it almost feels too simple: ...

Stadium rock

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Cracker headlines Nashua mini-festival Though he started two bands that found international renown and still tour decades later, David Lowery ...

The Music Roundup 21/08/26

Local music news & events • High energy: An outdoor summer concert series continues with Cold Engines performing an early ...

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Back to Fun!

With school back in session for some and starting soon for others, it’s time to make plans for after-school fun. Check out this guide to get some ideas, from art and music to dance and gymnastics.

Also on the cover, Market Days returns to downtown Concord, p. 6. More than 50 artists are setting up booths at Greeley Park in Nashua for the annual summer show, p. 18. And get a taste of culture at Mahrajan and the We Are One festival, p. 26 & 27.

Localize our power

One of the more interesting changes that renewable energy will bring to New Hampshire is the localization of energy. As ...

News & Notes 21/08/19

Covid-19 update As of August 9 As of August 16Total cases statewide 102,117 103,462Total current infections statewide 1,270 1,704Total deaths ...

Back in town

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Market Days Festival returns to Concord Intown Concord executive director Jessica Martin talked about the 47th annual Market Days, a ...

Next stop Williamsport

You know it’s strange when a Little League team from Manchester and Hooksett gets to the New England Regional Final ...

Quality of Life 21/08/19

Mental health matters The Granite State was well represented during the National Alliance on Mental Illness’s virtual convention last month ...

This Week 21/08/19

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Big Events August 19, 2021, and beyond Thursday, Aug. 19 Catch Alli Beaudry & Nick as the live music performance ...

Back to Fun!

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Your guide to after-school adventure The kids are heading back to school, which means it’s time to sign them up ...

Beauty in the park

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Greeley Park Art Show returns to Nashua More than 50 artists will display works ranging from watercolors and photography to ...

The Art Roundup 21/08/19

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Monster hunt: Monsters are on the loose again in downtown ...

Obsess much?

On becoming a plant collector I’ve always been a gardener — or at least as far back as I can ...

Kiddie Pool 21/08/19

Family fun for the weekend Summer celebrations Intown Concord’s annual Market Days Festival in downtown Concord runs from Thursday, Aug ...

On The Job – Jill Skinner

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Jill Skinner Pet care provider Jill Skinner is the owner of Blogging Dog Center, a dog walking and pet sitting ...

The Weekly Dish 21/08/19

News from the local food scene • Greek deliciousness to go: Join Assumption Greek Orthodox Church (111 Island Pond Road, ...

World flavors

We Are One Festival celebrates 20 years of multicultural food and performances A celebration of the state’s Latin-American, African and ...

Make way for Mahrajan

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Annual three-day Middle Eastern food festival returns One of the few local church food events that was not canceled or ...

JoJo Paquin

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Chef JoJo Paquin of New London oversees all kitchen operations at Peter Christian’s Tavern (195 Main St., New London, 526-2964, ...

Lots of lemon whoopie pies

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Although so much of my summer cooking and baking revolves around local produce, this lemon recipe is a summertime favorite ...

A drink for your imaginary yacht

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I understand that you’ve got a lot going on right now — a pandemic, work headaches, psychotic squirrels terrorizing your ...

Local flavors

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Wines that help you dig in to the Mediterranean The domestication of grapes and the production of wine have their ...

Album Reviews 21/08/19

Anika, Change (Sacred Bones Records)Collection of self-indulgent, googly-eyed runway-model-pop confections from a pan-European girl who apparently believes there’s a huge ...

Tender is the Bite by Spencer Quinn

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Tender is the Bite, by Spencer Quinn (Forge, 263 pages) I would say that I am late to the Chet ...

Free Guy

Free Guy (PG-13) Ryan Reynolds is a video game character who breaks free of his programming in Free Guy, a ...

The Music Roundup 21/08/19

Local music news & events • Active rock: Keeping the Bike Week spirit alive into fall, Puddle of Mudd is ...

Riverwalk redux

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Honeysuckle brings live music back at beloved Nashua venue Released in early spring, the latest album from Honeysuckle is called ...

Four funny nights

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Hampton Beach Comedy Festival returns Through the years, some things haven’t changed at the Hampton Beach Comedy Festival. Rule No ...

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Comics for Everybody!

Free Comic Book Day is back, and local comics store owners talk about what they’re doing, plus share some recommendations for all ages.

Also on the cover, get all kinds of eats, plus beer, games and activities, at the Great New England BBQ & Food Truck Fest, p. 26. Jeff Mucciarone recommends refreshing sips for summertime, p. 30. And Sarah Lee Guthrie brings new sounds to Stone Church, p. 36.

Why get vaccinated?

It seems that many conversations and topics are so controversial these days that we find ourselves avoiding them. Sadly, the ...

News & Notes 21/08/12

Covid-19 update As of August 2 As of August 9Total cases statewide 100,986 102,117Total current infections statewide 738 1,270Total deaths ...

Come one, come all

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Nature Conservancy builds universally accessible trail Construction is now underway to make the trails at the Cedar Swamp Preserve in ...

Pats redux starts tonight

The Patriots are into Week 3 of training camp amid one breathless account after another about the so-called battle going ...

Quality of Life 21/08/12

New Hampshire’s gambit Chess is a thing with kids now, thanks to The Queen’s Gambit, which is why The New ...

This Week 21/08/12

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Big Events August 12, 2021, and beyond Thursday, Aug. 12 The Nashua Silver Knights wrap up their regular season of ...

Comics for Everybody!

The wait is finally over for comic book lovers as Free Comic Book Day returns on Saturday, Aug. 14, for ...

Inspired by the season

Summer Haze group art exhibition at Concord studio Diverse pieces that capture the essence of steamy summer days will be ...

The Art Roundup 21/08/12

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • Stories from history: The Manchester Historic Association presents A Midsummer ...

Self-watering success

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Worth giving containers a try Recently I was at my local food coop and chatted with a friend about her ...

Kiddie Pool 21/08/12

Family fun for the weekend Try-Athlon The Friends of Aine’s 9th annual Try-Athlon is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 15, starting ...

On The Job – Ricardo Perez

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Ricardo Perez Junk removal specialist Ricardo Perez is the owner of RIDOF Junk Removal in Nashua, which provides services that ...

The Weekly Dish 21/08/12

News from the local food scene • In good spirits: New Hampshire distilleries that produce fewer than 10,000 bottles a ...

Flavors of summer

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Great New England BBQ & Food Truck Festival returns Following a successful 2020 event despite social distancing regulations in place, ...

Capital City pies

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Lucky Moose Casino & Tavern opens in Nashua More than a decade after he brought Dos Amigos Burritos to downtown ...

Lynne Donnelly

Lynne Donnelly of Litchfield is the owner of Bittersweet Bake Shoppe (272 Derry Road, Litchfield, 978-649-2253, bittersweetbakeshoppe.com), a small-batch bakery ...

Fresh peach slump

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Last week I wrote about fresh peach scones, which are a delicious way to start your day. Now I have ...

Summertime gose

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Tart and refreshing for your taste buds Whoa, it’s mid-August. When did that happen? That can only mean one thing: ...

Album Reviews 21/08/12

Lex Leosis, Terracotta [EP] (self-released) This female alternative hip-hopper is a long-board enthusiast from California by way of Canada, and ...

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

The Maidens, by Alex Michaelides (Celedon Books, 333 pages) Alex Michaelides’ first book, The Silent Patient, was a runaway best ...

The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad (R) Harley Quinn and a few lesser characters from the first movie return with the added benefit ...

At the Sofaplex 21/08/12

Val (R) It’s the documentary you didn’t know you needed about Val Kilmer, narrated with Val’s words read by Jack ...

The Music Roundup 21/08/12

Local music news & events • Gallery get down: Although he’s performing with his band, Dan Blakeslee has a portfolio ...

Traveling solo

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Sarah Lee Guthrie finds her own voice Two New Year’s Days ago Sarah Lee Guthrie wrote on Instagram, “Good morning ...

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Day on the Water

Grab a paddle and jump on a paddleboard, or into a kayak or canoe. Or just sit back and relax on a scenic cruise on a lake or in the ocean.

Also on the cover, the 88th annual League of New Hampshire Craftsmen’s Fair is back this year, and the artisans can’t wait to see you, p. 14. First Barbecue Benefit Bash features local eats, music and more, p. 22. And comedian Ace Aceto brings good clean fun to Chunky’s, p. 36.

If you delayed, it’s time

New Hampshire got off to a great start leading the nation in vaccination rates but now it’s falling behind just ...

News & Notes 21/08/05

Covid-19 update As of July 26 As of August 2Total cases statewide 100,286 100,986Total current infections statewide 364 738Total deaths ...

Motion to change

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NH Circuit Court judge recognized for innovative approach The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges has named Judge ...

The week that was

It was a week filled with big news from all fronts. Here are some thoughts. News Item: Chaim Conservative at ...

Quality of Life 21/08/05

Rain, rain, go away July 2021 has set the record as the rainiest July documented in southern New Hampshire. According ...

This Week 21/08/05

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Big Events August 5, 2021, and beyond Thursday, Aug. 5 The Sunflower Festival at the Coppal House Farm (118 N ...

Day on the Water

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Row, row, row your boat Hit the water in a canoe or kayak by Matt Ingersoll When Patrick Malfait founded ...

An artisans’ affair

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League of New Hampshire Craftsmen celebrates return of its annual fair After a year without an in-person fair, artisans from ...

The Art Roundup 21/08/05

The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities • A legacy of supporting the arts: Artist and lifelong supporter ...

Responsible gardening

What to do about invasives Since ancient times, explorers have brought back seeds and plants from exotic lands. Some, like ...

Kiddie Pool 21/08/05

Family fun for the weekend Family outings • Get kids in the entrepreneurial spirit by seeing other kids sell items ...

On The Job – Kayla Panagopoulos

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Kayla Panagopoulos Eco-friendly cleaner Kayla Panagopoulos owns Bella’s Eco-friendly Cleaning Service, based in Litchfield, providing interior cleaning services using only ...

The Weekly Dish 21/08/05

News from the local food scene • Fighting fire with (barbecue) fire: Join Georgia’s Northside of Concord for its first ...

’Cue for a cause

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Local eats, live music and raffles at inaugural Barbecue Benefit Bash For nearly eight months, community organizer and Nashua native ...

Blackjack and burgers

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Lucky Moose Casino & Tavern opens in Nashua New Hampshire’s newest casino is now open, complete with daily games of ...

Jenn Martins

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Jenn Martins of Hudson is the owner of Brickoven Catering (brickovencatering.com, find her on Facebook and Instagram), a mobile food ...

Fresh peach scones

The second half of summer heralds a rush of locally grown produce. For a cook, it’s an exciting time of ...

The Firecracker

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I deeply distrust economics. Yes, I acknowledge that economics provides some convenient answers, but I don’t really trust it. It’s ...

From the land of sunflowers

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A look at some wines from Provence It’s summer and the beginning of sunflower season in New Hampshire! Sunflowers evoke ...

Album Reviews 21/08/05

Occurrence, I Have So Much Love To Give (Archie & Fox Records) I usually don’t go for tunes that sound ...

Wayward by Dana Spiotta

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Wayward, by Dana Spiotta (Knopf, 270 pages) In 2013, New Hampshire author Howard Mansfield published a gorgeous ode to the ...

Jungle Cruise

Jungle Cruise (PG-13) Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt ride the Jungle Cruise, a perfectly enjoyable adaptation of the Disney amusement ...

The Music Roundup 21/08/05

Local music news & events • Lifted spirit: Three days of Christian music and faith workshops, Soulfest kicks off Day ...

Ready to laugh

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Ace Aceto brings the funny to Chunky’s Ace Aceto thinks that right now is a great time to be a ...

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2021 Fall Guide

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