Special education consultant
Dena Cillo is a special education consultant and the founder and owner of Mosaic Learning in Concord.
Explain your job and what it entails.
We work with students who, for many different reasons, have unique learning differences and a wide range of disabilities. These needs may include, Continue reading “On The Job – Dena Cillo”
Dear Donna,
After cleaning out my gram’s home recently, I have a pile of old silverware. Some is marked silver, silver plate and some has marks I’m not familiar with. Can you point me in a direction to figure out if there is any salvageable value here? Thanks for any Continue reading “Treasure Hunt 22/08/25”
Family fun for the weekend
To the Moon
• The Manchester library is hosting an out-of-this-world talk via Zoom called Apollo to Artemis: NASA’s Most Recent & Next Missions to the Moon on Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 11 a.m. The talk will focus on the 50th anniversary of Apollo 17, Continue reading “Kiddie Pool 22/08/25”
Quiet the first year, spectacular the second
Biennials are some of the least planted flowers we can grow. Why? The year they are planted by seed, they generally do not flower. They only have a clump of low-growing leaves. The second year, they send up a flower spike, bloom, and Continue reading “Biennials: worth the effort”
The latest from NH’s theater, arts and literary communities
• Wooden Nickels benefit concert: Wooden Nickels will perform on Saturday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m. as a benefit for The Village Players Theatre (51 Glendon St., Wolfeboro), which suffered a fire during the pandemic. The Village Players is a nonprofit Continue reading “The Art Roundup 22/08/25”
Studio 550’s monster hunt returns
By Hannah Turtle
For its 10th year, Manchester’s Studio 550 Art Center is hiding 100 clay monsters throughout the heart of downtown during its annual Monster Hunt. Kicking off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, the hunt features a whole host of perks Continue reading “The hunt is on”
Mini parks, lesser-known monuments, land trusts and other unexpected outdoor spaces
Rocks that rock
On the hunt for rocks with history
By Dan Szczesny
The following is an excerpt from NH Rocks That Rock: An Adventure Guide to Twenty-Five Famous Boulders in the Granite State by Dan Szczesny and Continue reading “Finding a bit of green”
Saturday, Aug. 27
Today is the in-person Millennium Running AutoFair New Hampshire 10-miler race around Lake Massabesic, beginning at the lake parking lot (1 Londonderry Turnpike, Manchester) at 8 a.m. There will be awards for the top three male and female runners in Continue reading “This Week 22/08/25”
Excellence in hospice care
The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Manchester and Southern New Hampshire has been recognized as a “Superior Performer” by Strategic Healthcare Programs. According to a press release, the annual award is given to hospice providers that have established a reputation of high-quality service and is determined Continue reading “Quality of Life 22/08/25”
News Item: LIV Making Waves In Golf World
I was around in the early days of the AFL and for the birth of both the ABA and USFL, so I get what the players who’ve left the PGA to join LIV Golf are doing. They’re grabbing the incredible money being Continue reading “The bottom lines”
