The best way to do that? Don’t smoke.Information about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doesn’t appear in the press much; surely it’s not in the public consciousness the way that breast cancer and heart disease are. But it is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. More than 12 million people are currently diagnosed with COPD, and…
Work up an appetite for Thanksgiving dinner on the dance floor. Peeling potatoes, making pumpkin pie, sharpening the carving knife — if you’re hosting the Turkey Day dinner, that’s what you’ll be doing the night before. But if you’re not in charge this year, put on your dancing shoes and head to the Peterborough Town Hall — the Monadnock Folklore…
Clear horizons and budget rates in Waterville Valley. New Hampshire’s hybrid season falls between the foliage and the snow. In the few weeks after the leaf peepers have headed south and before the skiers come north, resort communities like Waterville Valley stir in off-season tranquility that they call a perfect break from the autumn rush or resting up for the…
Jon Gibson learned his craft at his father’s knee. And not much has changed about the pewtering process since Raymond Gibson opened Gibson Pewter in 1966 in Hillsborough Center. Continuing the craft alone, son Jon turns out traditional pieces like spoons, tankards and cups, plus traditionally inspired creamers, sugar bowls, tea sets and contemporary pieces of his own design —…
Feaured Shop – Wingdoodle • Warner Artists are springing up this fall in Warner. Stroll in to Wingdoodle, 19 East Main St., Warner, and feel your imagination take flight. Wingdoodle is a studio, a gift gallery and a magical place where non-artists are able to discover inner talents never before realized. The newest craze is all about doodling. It’s called…
Featured Shop — Wingdoodle • Warner Artists are springing up this fall in Warner. Stroll in to Wingdoodle, 19 East Main St., Warner, and feel your imagination take flight. Wingdoodle is a studio, a gift gallery and a magical place where non-artists are able to discover inner talents never before realized. The newest craze is all about doodling. It’s called…
You get both history and beauty on this driveAdmittedly, unless an early snow blankets the roadsides, November is not the state’s most scenic month. So we’ve selected a route filled with historic sites, following New Hampshire Revolutionary War hero General John Stark. The general is known to history for leading the fight at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775…
When Mary met Adam, they quickly found they shared a passion for the past. In fact, Adam courted Mary the way men courted in the 18th century, and two years ago they married in an 18th-century ceremony. The Spencers — who have, no surprise, an authentic Colonial home with authentic Colonial furniture in Center Ossipee — work as presenters of…
