2019 It List
These are the people making an impact on New Hampshire — and beyond. From scientists and business leaders to artists and teachers, you should get to know everyone on this year’s list.
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Faces of New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s entrepreneurs and leading professionals bring experience, expertise and heart to their jobs and run organizations with a personal touch. Meet these individuals who represent their companies and their fields, making New Hampshire a great place to live and do business face to face. Everyone should know the faces of New Hampshire.
Meet a Mega-collector of Annalee Dolls
Madalyn Sprague has a truly impressive collection of Annalee Dolls. See what inspires her love for these locally made iconic Christmas characters.
Cubicle Concerts: Morgan Clark
Morgan’s powerful voice, skilled guitar playing and breathtaking songwriting abilities lit up the Cube.
Cubicle Concerts: Bobbo Byrnes
Also a part of The Fallen Stars and a valued performer who has played with artists like the Foo Fighter’s Chris Shiflett and Sonny Mone, of Crazy Horse, Bobbo Byrnes is the real deal.
Second Chances - Three Student Veterans' Stories
University of New Hampshire senior and New Hampshire Magazine intern Nicole Cotton sat down with three "nontraditional" students - all are veterans who shared their stories of service and seeking higher education.
Cubicle Concerts: The Grim Brothers
The Grim Brothers are a busy trio, playing throughout New Hampshire, relating those stories and performing a mix of Americana, jazz, bluegrass and jam band styles.
Five Star Wealth Managers
Five Star Professional conducts localized, independent research to identify service professionals who provide quality services to clients. The Five Star Wealth Manager program is the largest wealth manager award program in North America, covering more than 40 major markets.
The 2017 Five Star award winners are in a select group of wealth managers in New Hampshire.
Rediscover Robert Frost
Robert Frost is the state’s most famous poet, but how much do you know beyond “Stopping by Woods”? A century after he left New Hampshire behind (in body, if not in spirit), we examine his enduring legacy.
The Wild Life of Kevin McCurley
Plaistow's Kevin McCurley is a breeder and trader of extraordinary creatures at Zoo Creatures and New England Reptile Distributors.
Cubicle Concerts: Bitter Pill
This talented band plays a dark and anachronistic twist of folk, blues, jazz and vaudeville that is provocative, evocative and unforgettable. Call it ‘bloody folk.’
Cubicle Concerts: Amanda McCarthy
Honest, heartfelt authenticity with a touch of snark filtered through an old soul may be the best way to describe Amanda McCarthy’s music.
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Women Lead
Celebrating the economic empowerment, entrepreneurial talent and practical wisdom that women bring to the New Hampshire business community.
Billy Butler Is Bloody Brilliant
The Seacoast's Billy Butler is a writer, producer, playwright, actor and musician, and is founder of the noire band Bitter Pill.
Cheerful News for Rochester’s Kyle Tanguay
A local guy lands on the Philadelphia Eagles’ cheer squad.
Monsters on Parade in Portsmouth
Our undercover reporter infiltrates a group of terror-artists who will not stop until they have all of Portsmouth cowering before them — or until the parade route ends, whichever comes first.
