New Hampshire Magazine - March 2010

Funny how life works. If it weren’t for a bed and breakfast that Ray Boas, a book dealer, and his wife, Cathy, stayed at while looking to relocate to Walpole, they might not have been inspired to have a Rufus…

Parties come in all styles and sizes, and the best are memorable for guests while still enjoyable for hosts. As the holidays arrive many of us want to pull off the perfect gathering despite the hustle and bustle of the…

I am a big fan of good bread, often overindulging at restaurants when my nose promises my tastebuds a worthy experience. But Lynda Shortt, of Mont Vernon, is obsessed with bread. It all started with a book on artisan bread,…

You cannot see the difference from the mainland, or from the railing of your tour boat as it circles the nine, flat, stony islands split between New Hampshire and Maine. But like other long-time Shoalers, I can feel the movement.…

Summer heat is like a signal to music lovers to seek out some dark spots with cool sounds. Great music venues, large and small, have been opening up all over the state to accommodate the local demand - and to…

Ranch homes are ubiquitous on the suburban landscape but they need a little love and a lot of updating to create contemporary spaces.