3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (779+ words) Lawn supplies, the latest Brookstone gadget or a classic "#1 Dad" mug. They're all great gifts for Father's Day. " But Dad might just want one thing: a simple "thank you" for preparing us for life in a troubled and rapidly changing…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (822+ words) While other colonies raged against taxes on tea and paper, what drove New Hampshire towards rebellion was the crown's levy on trees. White pines, in particular. Straight and thick, no tree in the British empire made a better mast, and…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (852+ words) A small chain of islands dots the horizon as you stand on the Rye coast looking out onto the vast sea. From the shore, you wouldn't be able to tell that there's much going on out there. But get a…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (373+ words) Victoria Arlen is many things: an accomplished TV host/reporter, motivational speaker, gold-medalist swimmer, CEO, philanthropist and co-founder of Stratham-based Victoria's Victory Foundation with her mom, a born and raised Granite Stater and now a second-time author. " Since we spoke…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1086+ words) Newmarket has been called "up and coming" in recent years, but longtime residents say this town of nearly 10, 000 people has always been a special place. Newmarket packs a lot into just 14 square miles. There is a food market and butcher…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1445+ words) After the banners are tattered, the trophies are tarnished, the awards are dust-covered and the spotlight fades, character is what lasts. " Character is the essence of ESPN and ACC Network sportscaster Dana Boyle." "She is the kind of kid you…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (608+ words) When the mayor of Detroit kickstarted the first official community gardens in the United States in the 1890s, the idea that one might need to go out of their way to touch grass every day would have seemed absurd." " Organizers formed…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (483+ words) Nothing screams "independence" like a bunch of musket-wielding Patriots engaged in a bloody battle for freedom. That image illustrates a story about the 250th anniversary of the founding of New Hampshire and the United States (page 58), but we featured the painting…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (453+ words) While I'm a novice thrill-seeker, I've ridden rocky trails on a UTV in Aruba, paddled icy waters whitewater rafting in North Carolina and hiked up steep mountains in Colorado." You can do all these things without leaving the Granite State....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (770+ words) Looking for an opportunity to get out and try a new sport or hobby this season, but don't know where to start? Don't worry, we've got you. Each of our local adventure experts will guide you through how to approach…...