The annual Palace Theatre Kitchen Tour, a benefit event for the theatre’s youth performing arts programs, has historically gained access to some of the most impressive homes in the Manchester and Bedford area, but this year promises to be even more interesting. Now in the tour’s sixth year, the Palace Theatre plans to expand the event with a few new…
The Nashua Telegraph is teaming up with the Humane Society for Greater Nashua to hold the second annual Pawsitively Pets Expo. This is expo will celebrate all things with four legs, wings and whiskers. Bring your favorite four-legged friend! Dogs who are spayed or neutered and on a short leash, may attend the event with a responsible guardian. Last year…
When the lifts shut down, the lodges heat up. On cold nights in N.H., the mountains really rock. Here’s our guide to where to go and what to wear, plus a recipe for a DIY après-ski hot toddy.Prologue:The light fades outside the frosty panes of glass and you are finally, blissfully warm. Unforgiving ski boots are replaced by cloud-like Uggs…
This event isn’t until June 2, but it’s in your best interests to get tickets early! Plus, preorder tickets are $30 as opposed to the day of price of $35.The 16th annual Taste of Downtown Nashua promises to be the biggest ever – Stroll through the lovely downtown, dine on delicious creations from many of the city’s best restaurants and…
Could a tour of the state’s singularities cause some unintended consequences? As a kid growing up in the machine-polished state of Massachusetts, I considered New Hampshire something of a madman’s paradise. America’s answer to Australia — a land of assorted pirates and wild persons. A rickety riot of hard work and rifle shots and mysterious shoutings from the woods. My…
Spring is now in full bloom so I can admit it. I’m not fond of crocuses. They pop up when the ground is still frost pocked and littered with the dead brown scales of the previous year, but their blossoms have a garish artificial color that reminds me of leftover Easter decorations. I appreciate the need for some life and…
The Common Man Restaurants gain a few new siblings.Some people keep adopting kids. Alex Ray keeps revitalizing old buildings that become part of his Common Man Family of Restaurants. It will soon be his 40th anniversary in the restaurant business.What started in Ashland in 1971 has grown into a constellation of 18 restaurants, with most located up and down I-93….
Need a good reason to spot the newt?This month’s lucky (and fearless) newt spotter will receive a Bug Baffler shirt ($35)and pants ($25). Bug Baffler Inc. of Goffstown (www.bugbaffler.com) provides insect protective clothing for all outdoor activities. Keeps blackflies, mosquitoes and other insects from biting, even in the New Hampshire woods.Bug Baffler is a proud member of NH Made (www.nhmade.com),…
You can build the endurance you need. They swim, bike and run all in one day.The most notorious is the Ironman, a gruesome day at the beach featuring a 2.4 mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride and then a full 26-mile marathon.But that is a triathlon at its most extreme.Ease into it here in New Hampshire with races that are…
