New Hampshire Magazine December 2015 - New Hampshire Magazine

Alexander Heffner Host of “The Open Mind”

Rick Broussard,

"The Open Mind,” which turns 60 this year, got a new lease on life when Alexander Heffner, grandson of the original host, Richard Heffner, took over.

Your Letters From the December 2015 Issue

Site Staff,

Send letters to Editor Rick Broussard, New Hampshire Magazine, 150 Dow St. Manchester, NH 03101 or e-mail him at editor@nhmagazine.com. Sparking Memories I enjoyed your editorial in the November issue. It “sparked” some very nice memories. I grew up in…

Holiday Decorating Tips From the Professionals

Katie Curtis,

Each year local designers transform the Bedford Village Inn into a holiday wonderland. See how it’s done and what you can apply to your own home.

Unsought Gifts

Rick Broussard,

Here in the season of giving, it’s a good time to consider a certain set of gifts — the kind we never wanted and would have said “No, thanks,” if anyone had asked.

28 Ways to Have Fun This Winter

Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers, Photographer,

This year, why not resolve to make the best of the snow and ice? Here are 28 things to do (outside), from climbing a frozen waterfall and learning how to build a snow shelter to skiing and ice fishing.