Home, Healing, and So Much Hope with New Hampshire Author Joyce Maynard
This month, Joyce Maynard’s highly anticipated new book is out, “How the Light Gets In”. It is the sequel to “Count the Ways”, and it shares the growth of her beloved character Eleanor as she returns to New Hampshire. “It basically says everything I wanted to say about marriage, parenthood, divorce, raising children, growing older, […]
Nonprofit Profile: The NH Trans Fund
New Hampshire is home to dozens of nonprofits that provide much needed services and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to Granite Staters. The staff members and volunteers who help these organizations run have hearts that beat for the communities they serve. Our nonprofits play a vital role in every town, in every region of our state, and help […]
Nonprofit Profile: Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua
New Hampshire is home to dozens of nonprofits that provide much needed services and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to Granite Staters. The staff members and volunteers who help these organizations run have hearts that beat for the communities they serve. Our nonprofits play a vital role in every town, in every region of our state, and help […]
Excellence in Nursing Awards 2024
Learn more about the Excellence in Nursing Awards and see photos from this year’s reception. Too often, nurses are the unsung heroes of the medicine. In fact, they are key members of any health care team, but their skills and contributions go unrecognized time and again. As the world corrects back to baseline post-pandemic, the […]
Strawbery Banke Makes an Important Black History Discovery at Penhallow House
When last occupied, just before the museum was created in 1958, Penhallow House contained three apartments and the daily lives of an extended African-American family. Photo by Suzanne Laurent When last occupied just before the museum was created in 1958, Penhallow House contained three apartments. “Washington Street in Portsmouth was home to many African-American families […]
Hot Dogging It Down the Mountain
New Hampshire’s Floyd Wilkie, like many of the country’s emerging freestyle skiers in the late 1960s and early 1970s, was a young man who embraced the counterculture of the times. Alpine racing was considered the pinnacle of skiing, but Wilkie and his ilk favored a more expressive form of the sport. They skied the steeps […]
Meals of Thanks Delivers More Than 1,500 Dinners This Holiday Season
Keeping New Hampshire food pantries stocked is an ongoing, collaborative effort. This year, the need has become more urgent. According to the NH Food Alliance, about 1 in 6 households around the state is food-insecure. This describes families who don’t have enough to eat and who aren’t sure where their next meal is coming from. […]
Skeletons in the Basement — A Mystery Uncovered in Amherst
Halloween decorations would not be complete without the jovial grin of a skeleton. Many spooky late night tales include ghosts in the attic and skeletons in the basement. There is just something fascinating about the human skeleton and the mysteries of the afterlife. This is a perfect time of year to share a true story […]
Meet the Brewer- Shackett’s Brewing Company
With more than 70 craft breweries spread across the state (and new ones opening seemingly every week), it’s no secret that New Hampshire is home to some great beer. To help you get to know some of the Granite State’s favorite sudsy spots, we’re continuing a series of “Meet the Brewer” profiles to introduce you […]
Meet the Brewer: Earth Eagle Brewings
With more than 70 craft breweries spread across the state (and new ones opening seemingly every week), it’s no secret that New Hampshire is home to some great beer. To help you get to know some of the Granite State’s favorite sudsy spots, we’re continuing a series of “Meet the Brewer” profiles to introduce you […]