Archives: December 2014

The Extreme Winter Sport of Snowkiting

This Kite Climbed Mt. Washington. The bumper sticker hasn’t been printed yet, but it’s best not to encourage amateurs to join this club

Zebulon Jakub is a master of the sport of snowkiting, a process that involves strapping on skis and a kite to get big air and even bigger thrills. It’s dangerous, exhilarating and definitely not for amateurs.

Where to Find Poutine in NH

We're not just talking about traditional poutine. Our intrepid Cuisine Editor went on the hunt for the perfect marriage of fries, gravy and squeaky fromage.

We’re not just talking about traditional poutine. Our intrepid Cuisine Editor went on the hunt for the perfect marriage of fries, gravy and squeaky fromage.

Warm Up in the Shops of Plymouth

There's no such thing as "closed for the season" here

Plymouth, home to Plymouth State University, offers a lovely walkable Main Street that is both alive and percolating with inspiration and hospitality. Stop in, the lights are on and the coffee’s hot.

Chef Shannon Bard Wins $25,000

She may be Sweet and petite, But chef Shannon Bard is a powerhouse in the Kitchen

Chef Bard competed on the Food Network reality show “Kitchen Inferno” and took home the $25,000 prize.

Photographer Becky Field Documents the Lives of Refugees in NH

A photographer takes aim to capture the joys and sorrows of some nearby neighbors arriving from distant lands.

At a time when words like “immigrant” and “refugee” come with loaded political implications, Concord photographer Becky Field has spent the last three years capturing the daily lives of foreign-born Granite Staters, showing that our new neighbors strengthen and enrich our communities.

Starting Over

How’s this for a new year’s resolution?: “I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen.”