Archives: June 2006
Aging Well
We are an aging nation. People aged 65 and over, just 2 percent of the population in 1900, now comprise more than 12 percent. By 2020, one in five Americans will be a senior citizen. This demographic shift is slowly changing the marketplace. From cars built for comfort to universal design in housing to small portion grocery items, the market…
Nova Hampsha
The land of cod, Quoyle, icebergs and offshore oil has called. And, as I immediately learn, Newfoundland — and later Prince Edward Island — isn’t that much different than home. Heading into St. John’s, Newfoundland’s capital, the cabbie reports the Red Sox have won. At the Fairmont hotel, I click the remote and find three friends — Channel 4 in…
Hot Young Chefs
Kevin Cottle Age 33, Executive Chef Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa, Whitefield www.mountainviewgrand.com, (603) 837-2100 The majestic Mountain View Grand Resort has 1,800 acres of gorgeous grounds with developments in the works for a private movie theater and a grand ballroom. Since last summer, the resort also has a new chef with a big vision for the dining room….
Cruise on in for Bike Week
For most people, spring starts with the peepers’ evening serenade and the daffodils’ splash of early color. Yard work begins, we change the clocks, windows open and the sounds of the season surround us. The birds playfully speak their mating call. The neighbor’s lawnmower calls out with its meditative hum. Best of all, the road warrior down the street jump-starts…
Weekend Getaways
June 2 – 4: International Experience Festive dancing, whiskey tasting and ethnic foods make Jaffrey a worthy destination this June. Not to Miss: With piping, dancing, heavy athletic competitions and sheepdog demonstrations, the 8th Annual Southern New Hampshire Scottish Games are a great way to enjoy a June afternoon in southwestern New Hampshire. Held June 3 from 9 a.m. to…
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