Author: Crystal Ward Kent

Every Street in Portsmouth Tells a Story

Crystal Ward Kent, Peter Noonan, Illustrator,

Finding home in historic Portsmouth is a process that involves facing unique challenges in an equally unique location

Strawbery Banke’s Candlelight Stroll is Back for Another Season

Crystal Ward Kent, David J. Murray, Photographer,

Behind the scenes of the iconic Portsmouth event

Movie Magic in New Hampshire

Crystal Ward Kent,

Movies are where the magic happens, and New Hampshire has had it's fair share of time on the silver screen

Par for the Course

Crystal Ward Kent, Kendal J. Bush, Photographer,

Hit the links for fabulous food

The “New” Fast Food

Crystal Ward Kent,

Where to find fabulous (and local) meal kits and prepared dinners

Summertime and the Eatin’s Easy: Seacoast Outdoor Dining

Crystal Ward Kent,

With summer approaching, these Seacoast restaurants provide the perfect warm-weather dining options.

Great Food Destination / Seacoast: Stages: The Kitchen & The Living Room

Crystal Ward Kent, Kendal J. Bush, Photographer,

When award-winning chef Evan Hennessey opened Stages: The Kitchen at 1 Washington Street in Dover in 2012, it was considered a radical concept.

Great Food Destination / Seacoast: Sol Southern Kitchen & Lounge

Crystal Ward Kent, Kendal J. Bush, Photographer,

Sol, located on State Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, introduces guests to a broad range of Southern cuisine, including the spicy palate of Creole, the exotic blends of Floribbean, the French influences of Cajun, the hearty flavors of Appalachia and more.

Great Food Destination / Seacoast: Puddle Dock Restaurant

Crystal Ward Kent, Kendal J. Bush, Photographer,

Located next to historic Strawbery Banke, Puddle Dock Restaurant offers “modern Colonial fare” in a building rich with character

A Young Girl Reads A Book Near The New Year Tree, Sitting On The Sofa In Home Casual Clothes

This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Reading

Crystal Ward Kent,

The works of New Hampshire authors are the perfect present

Spooky Spirits of the Season

Crystal Ward Kent,

For all its seasonal color and glee, there’s something a little spooky about a New Hampshire winter when the wind howls and the stars shine like watch lights over the barren trees.