An artistic remembrance of a cherished winter tradition at Dartmouth College.Peruse the posters that advertised Dartmouth's Winter Carnival over the years and you can see the event's evolution from a simple skiing competition in 1911 to the current three days…
The retired, the rich, students - who else could work for $100?The number one question around the state capital this month is: Who are all of these people? When the two-year legislative session kicks off this month, a little less…
It's a matter of place.When Chef/owner Michael Buckley announces he is closing his famous bistro, Michael Timothy's, you know there has been a major sea change in the dining climate, maybe even a major rift in the time/space continuum.How could…
Memory is funny stuff. My father, in his late 70s, wrote a book-length memoir filled with details of his life and the world he knew growing up in Cajun Louisiana during the Great Depression, in the Army in India during…
Need A Good Reason to Spot the Newt?This month's lucky (and fearless) newt spotter will receive a 10" x 10" print, framed and matted with non-glare glass, from Sunny Valley Creations of Columbia, N.H. (www.sunnyvalleycreations.com). The photo of Beaver Brook…
The pleasures and perks of free-heel skiing.Though Norwegian farmers in the Telemark region of Norway are credited with inventing modern telemark skiing, Stone Age hunters and skilled Vikings were free-heel traipsing through the woods on wooden skis long before then.…
It's not everyone that gets their childhood dance lessons from a Radio City Music Hall Rockette, but Karen Shackleford did."I remember as a young child staring with awe at the photos she had hanging on the wall of her studio,"…
The quintessential American comfort food is the star of the show at the brand new Mr. Mac's Macaroni and Cheese. Located in the former Amato's Italian Sandwich Shop on Hooksett Road in Manchester, this classic dish is offered 14 different…
January is the month to revel in winter, to enjoy the snow-covered mountain views and play in the snow. Skis are not a requirement since New Hampshire offers plenty of other outdoor pleasures in the winter. What better time to…
Featured Shop - New Hampshire Interiors, MeredithMy Martha Washington chair for the living room is being re-covered in a new glorious fabric. I'm looking for paint to re-do my downstairs bath and, if all goes well, I might even splurge…
