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A senior year game brings water guns, old-fashioned fun, and some police involvement
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (473+ words) The game, called Assassins, has quickly become a senior-year tradition at many schools as eagerly anticipated as prom or graduation....
It's peak flag season. Here's how one New Hampshire flag-seller is preparing for America's 250th
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (825+ words) Justin Strevig's business card lists his title as "The Flagman." He likes to show off his blazer in American-flag print. He casually drops flag lingo into conversation: the canton, the fly-end, the hoist, the halyard. In Strevig's Concord store, Flag-Works…...
Folk Show Music and Dance Calendar 5. 17. 26
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (913+ words) NHPR/VP Folk Show Events Calendar Monday, May 18, 2026 edition Many event announcements have short lead-times. Check the Folk Show with Kate Mc Nally Facebook page for timely announcements. Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Thursday, May 21, 2026 Cormac Mc Carthy, Mr. Sippy's, Rochester NH; 6 pm;…...
Advocates say there is "no substitute" for research at Bartlett Experimental Forest
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (985+ words) In 2002, Ann Davis bought 380 acres between Wilmot and Springfield, a woodlot where, four years earlier, an ice storm had passed through and mangled many of the beech trees, red maples, birch and other hardwoods. Davis enlisted the expertise of local…...
Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor to win the Preakness
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (476+ words) LAUREL, Md. " Napoleon Solo held off Iron Honor down the stretch to win the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, rebounding from a pair of fifth-place showings for his first victory of the year. Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo was held out of…...
Downeast Rally 2026 " Riders of Southern Maine
2+ day, 7+ min ago (308+ words) Experience Maine at Its Best " The 2026 Down East Rally The Riders of Southern Maine invite you to one of New England's most anticipated motorcycling weekends. Mark your calendar for May 1517, 2026, as the Down East Rally returns to the stunning grounds…...
Outside/In: Life and death and psilocybin
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (10+ words) Can psychedelics help cancer patients confront their feelings about death?...
Ink and Identity: Teen Ink Drawing Workshop w/ artist Ashley Norman
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (383+ words) Stuck on what to draw? Start here. This hands-on workshop helps teens break through creative blocks using prompts, quick exercises, and brainstorming strategies that turn ideas into bold ink drawings. Working within the constraints of pen, ink, and paper, participants…...
UNH, Keene and Plymouth State tuition increase proposed
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (152+ words) This story was originally produced by the Portsmouth Herald. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Tuition bills across the University System of New Hampshire are proposed to increase for a second straight academic year…...
Low Lily in Concert, Elsie Gawler opens
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (619+ words) With a vocal and instrumental blend that has been dubbed "outstanding" and "meticulous", the members of Low Lily (Liz Simmons, Flynn Cohen, and newest member Lily Sexton) come together to create a signature sound that has captured audiences throughout the…...