Destination NH

Scanning through the real estate listings can be a bit like browsing the personal ads. Those lonely, lovely properties sound attractive, but is there a match made in heaven just for you? After all, you wouldn't select your spouse based…

Contents; Tax havens, easements, abatements, re-assessments, exemptions and current use. Warning: Take with a grain of salt.No.1Move to a Tax HavenTax rates vary from zero to almost $32. So check our list for the lowest tax rates across the state.…

I hate town meeting. Town meeting is a laboratory sink for psychologists. Every dreadful facet of human nature reveals itself at these gatherings. One must have the emotions of a sociopath to escape town meeting with one's soul intact. I…

Concord, N.H., hums with political power while tipping its hat to shoppers and sightseers. Stay-at-home moms grip strollers in the coffee shops behind representatives, senators and future presidents. It's one of those rare towns where, on Main Street, pedestrians really…

High school is where young people sort things out and, hopefully, learn what they are really good at doing. High schools themselves go through a "sorting out" over time and develop specialties, reputations, sometimes even fame for those programs or…

If you are daydreaming about waterfront property, a low tax rate with great services, postcard charm, access to the great outdoors, excellent schools, easy commutes or an invigorating place to retire, we’ve picked a place where each of these dreams…