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Year-Round Alpine Adventures

Alpine Adventures’ amazing outdoor attractions aren’t reserved for warm and snow-free weather only. As the White Mountains region is a winter fun-derland, when the flakes fly, there’s just as much to see and do there. Let’s get into all the excitement you can experience.  Snowshoe Tours If you’d like to […]

Spontaneity: Weekend of January 26 – 28

Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall music […]

Spontaneity: Weekend of January 19 – 21

Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall music […]

Guide to Retirement Living: The Baldwin

The Baldwin has now opened its doors and residents are moving in. In general, what type of person chooses The Baldwin? The vision for The Baldwin has always been to create an innovative community with modern sensibilities for a new generation of older adults. Everything about our community is designed for freedom and choice. So, […]

Exeter’s Storybook Charm

Light streams through the rear window of the Water Street Bookstore overlooking the Squamscott River in downtown Exeter. It’s a crisp morning, and already the shop is abuzz.  Two visitors have come to see the store’s owner, Dan Chartrand, a fixture in this river town since opening his shop doors 32 years ago. Stories abound. […]

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. […]

Winter Efficiency Options from Local Experts

Here’s a universal truth – no one likes to be really cold. Sure, most of us love icy air conditioning or a dip in a cool pool during the dog days of summer, but being truly cold is simply not fun. Luckily, the White Mountains area has no shortage of […]

Spontaneity: Weekend of December 15 – 17

  Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall […]

Christmas Lights Displays

Clark Griswold would be right at home at these Granite State displays. Here are some suggestions for places that light up Christmas with cheer with electricity, including some fantastic home lights displays that are sure to impress. Gift of Lights Where: New Hampshire Motor Speedway, 1122 Route 106, Loudon When: November 23, 2023 through December […]