Monthly Archive for July, 2012

In New Hampshire – August 2012

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Download In New Hampshire - August 2012 (pdf)New Multimedia Tour ‘Weeks Act Legacy Trail’ debuts in White Moutains

Campton, NH – Visitors to the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire have a new multimedia resource to help them explore this year – The Weeks Act Legacy Trail. The “trail” is a 100-mile driving loop with forty sites of interest identified along the way. A virtual version of the trail to…

Fire on the Mountain Chili Festival

HENNIKER – 10th Annual Henniker Rotary Club FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Chili Fest featuring two chili tasting competitions for area restaurants and amateur chili makers. Sunday, August 19, Pats Peak, Henniker, NH. Gates open at 1:00 PM. Chili judging and awards…

Summer Lobsterfest aboard the M/S Mount Washington

WEIRS BEACH: A New England summer is not complete without a lobster dinner. Experience the romance of Lake Winnipesaukee at night aboard a cruise on the M/S Mount Washington. Dancing to live music and…

Julie & Brownie’s It’s A Pirate’s Life For Me

Sing the songs of the sea with your family and friends with Julie and Brownie in It’s A Pirate’s Life for Me, when they return to the Rochester Opera House on Wednesday, August 8 at 10:00 AM. Sign up on The Bonnie Lady, an old 1850 Clipper Ship, to take a voyage down…

Make the Annual League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair

CONCORD, NH – Each summer, visitors come to the Annual League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair in the beautiful Lake Sunapee region of New Hampshire to experience the fun and fascinating world of craft. Now in its 79th year, the Annual Craftsmen’s Fair, which runs from August 4-12 at the Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, NH, is a showcase for beautiful, one-of-a-kind craft items that…

Waterville Valley Goes Back to the Renaissance

Knights in shining armor, maidens, bards and musicians all strolling in Renaissance period will be coming to the picturesque White Mountains of…

The Messenger – July 27, 2012

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Download The Messenger - July 27, 2012 (pdf)Police officer honored

New London Selectman Tina Helm recently presented Officer David Zuger with an award for his quick response in saving a mans life. The award states:”May 6, 2012, Officer Zuger engaged in a…

Lightning fire destroys Newport home and barn

Fire officials in Newport said two separate lightning strikes sparked a fire. Officials said the first lightning bolt hit a propane tank at about 2:45 a.m. A second lightning bolt hit…

Late night fire ravages Weare Center Store

Fire officials in Weare are looking into what caused a late-night fire Monday at The Weare Center Store. Firefighters were called to the store on South Stark Highway just before midnight. Crews from at least…

Family brings lawsuit in 2010 death of NEC student

The family of Dana Pool, the then 21 year-old NEC student killed in a single car accident in 2010, has filed suit against the driver in Federal District Court in Concord. The driver,…

The Nevers Second Regiment Band returns to Henniker

Henniker Summer Concert Series presents The Nevers Second Regiment Band, at 7:00 PM at the Angela Robinson Bandstand. Founded during the Civil War as part of a Union Army regiment, The Nevers Band is one of the oldest continuing…

 

NH Homes & Home Improvement – July 2012

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Download NH Homes & Home Improvement - July 2012 (pdf)How to create the perfect kids room

Creating a space your kids can call their own doesn’t need to break the bank or require too much of your time. With a little creative thinking, you can transform any space into the perfect…

The design element that can add drama and save cash

Interior designers, architects, decorators and homeowners have been relying on skylights to add beauty, warmth, natural light and passive ventilation to interior designs for decades. Fortunately, advances in skylight design make them a…

Grow lush landscapes with less water

With some easy steps, you can reduce your water bill, foster attractive spaces for you and others to enjoy and help protect water supplies for future generations. Do something good for your bank account, your yard and your planet by following…

Improve your curb appeal with a few painting projects

Summer is finally here, and with warmer temperatures and longer days, it’s the perfect time to brighten up your home with a few outdoor painting projects. You can add the right amount of color and increase your curb appeal in just one weekend, leaving you the…

Start enjoying your deck after one day’s work

Most deck owners know that one of the keys to keeping their decks looking good is staining it every few years. However, while deck staining is a process that most homeowners are capable of doing themselves, finding the time to do it can be difficult. With the right approach and the right…

The Messenger – July 20, 2012

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Download The Messenger - July 20, 2012 (pdf)Monadnock Humane Society provides Therapy Dogs

Children will be able to practice reading this summer at Monadnock Humane Society in the company of a dog. Our friendly therapy dogs love to listen to a good story. Don’t worry, Mom. These dogs hold advanced degrees in Meeting & Greeting so we can promise your child a safe and fun…

Hillsborough woman suing SAU #34 for wrongful termination

Maureen Berger’s wrongful termination lawsuit against SAU #34 is scheduled for trial in the Hillsborough County Superior court in April of 2013. Berger, of Hillsborough, had been employed as the Administrative Assistant to then…

Microburst knocks out 40% of Hopkinton power

A round of severe storms rolled through the state Tuesday night, taking out trees and power lines and leaving a big mess in many areas. In Hopkinton, several roads were…

Greenfiled’s Otter Lake full of Milfoil

Officials at the NH Department of Environmental Safety have determined that the milfoil infestation at Otter Lake in Greenfield is so bad that it can not be eradicated this year. In a statement recently released by DES, the infestation is established enough to have been present for as long as…

Drowning woman saved at Lake Sunapee

New Hampshire Marnie Patrol officers pulled a Massachusetts woman out of Lake Sunapee after she had trouble in the water Sunday. The officers heard a cry for help as they were on patrol in Gardner Bay at the lake and saw…

 

The Messenger – July 13, 2012

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Download The Messenger - July 13, 2012 (pdf)Charges against Newbury driver in fatality dismissed

Charges of negligent homicide and vehicular assault against a Newbury man after he struck and killed a bicyclist and seriously injured another in June have been dropped because his worsening…

New London Selectmen reject engineer’s ‘partial’ proposal

The New London Selectmen met with Rod Findlay of Pathways Engineering on Monday morning, expecting Pathways would be prepared to give the board their proposal on the scope of the Elkins Project, including…

Complaints raised over Peterborough shooting range

Gun range issues were raised in Peterborough Tuesday night when disgruntled neighbors of The Monadnock Rod and Gun Club on Route 202 met with the selectmen to air their complaints. Their complaints were prompted by the club’s recent…

History comes alive in Hillsborough August 18-19

Discover Hillsborough’s beautiful, historic hidden gems at the 2012 Living History Event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 18 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 19. The Hillsborough Historical Society and the Living History Event Committee will host this…

Fired Peterborough EMT plans to sue the town

The Peterborough EMT, fired in March is planning to sue the town, charging that she was unfairly fired. Jennifer Duval was fired after town officials determined her inability to…

 

Senior Lifestyles – July 2012

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Download Senior Lifestyles - July 2012 (pdf)Ten secrets for grilling perfection

Oil the food, not the grates. If you wipe oil on your grates, you are essentially gluing your food to them. The oil burns quickly on the hot cooking grates and becomes sticky, “gluing” uncoated food to the grates. When you oil the food, it keeps the juices inside the food, promotes caramelization and prevents sticking….

Learning to connect in today’s society keeps relationships strong

Whether it’s at work, at home or among friends, building and maintaining relationships is one of the most important parts of life. As people get older, however, the ways in which connections are made and kept change due to life adjustments, new technology and health. To keep your life connecteds and fun filled annual parade for 88 years. We are proud to present…

Pointers for protecting feet from skin cancer

Walking on the beach, frolicking in the surf, participating in sports, strolling through a theme park while on vacation – your feet will carry you through a lot of fun this summer. But can paying attention to them help you avoid the most common form of cancer in…

How to make sure your pet has a good time on vacation too

When it comes time to take a vacation, don’t forget to invite your family pet along for the ride. There are also a few things you can do to make sure your pet enjoys your vacation as much as the family. It’s important to…

Explore the Civil War’s 150th anniversary with a unique vacation

It’s no surprise that filmmaker Ken Burns has chosen Washington, D.C. as the location for a very special travel experience coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Working with the award-winning travel company…

The Messenger – July 6, 2012

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Download The Messenger - July 6, 2012 pages 1-16 (pdf)Deering man loses his eye in Weare single car crash

On June 29th Weare Officers Dan Aiken and Brandon Montplaisir responded to Reservoir Drive in the area of Brown Hill Road for a single vehicle crash involving a roll over. Upon arriving in the area, officers met with two of the passengers who…

Stetser’s ‘resignation’ cost taxpayers two months paid leave

The Hillsborough Selectmen began Tuesday’s special meeting by immediately convening a non-public session to confer with Town Council on the phone. Upon returning, the Board unanimously voted to seal the…

Antrim woman triggers review of how welfare is distributed

A principled stand by an Antrim woman has triggered a full scale review of both state and federal assistance programs. Two weeks ago, Jackie Wilson, while working as a clerk at the Big Apple Convenience Store in Peter-borough, refused to allow a customer…

Newbury Veterans Memorial to be dedicated July 14th

The Town of Newbury is scheduled to dedicate its new Veterans Memorial during the Old Home Day on July 14th. A committee was formed by the Selectmen a little more than three years ago with a mission to make “a statement of gratitude to the men and women who have served or…

Elisabeth von Trapp sings in Newport

The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany will host Elisabeth von Trapp, granddaughter of the legendary Maria and Baron von Trapp, whose story inspired The Sound of Music. Von Trapp will perform outdoors under the…

 

In New Hampshire – July 2012

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Download In New Hampshire - July 2012 (pdf)Loon Mountain features new aerial forest adventure park

Loon Mountain Resort, featuring a new Aerial Forest Adventure Park, Segway® tours, zipline adventure, New Hampshire’s longest scenic gondola skyride and the affordable Adventure Pass, kicks off the summer season on June 23. New this summer, Loon will offer an…

88th Annual New London Hospital Days

Hospital Days began in 1924 when a weekday was chosen to celebrate New London Hospital with the community. The whole town came out to laugh and enjoy each other’s company while whole-heartedly supporting its community hospital. It’s been a tradition for members of the community to enjoy the many activities and fun filled annual parade for 88 years. We are proud to present…

Children’s performer Susie Burke at ROH

Sing, clap and interact with musician and teacher Susie Burke when she engages children with a performance that is entertaining and educational at the Rochester Opera House on Wednesday, July 11 at 10:00 AM. Children are encouraged to participate with singing, clapping, movement games and call-and-response…

Movies on the Green

Giant sixteen-foot movie screen and Blu-Ray projector, comfy outdoor lounge chairs for the first 30 guests, full dinner menu, ice cream and popcorn, all on the lawn on a warm summer night! Movies start at dusk and are all G or PG rated family films. For full listing…

Pickers Market Antiques Show; Icing on the Antiques Week Cake

Barn Star Productions and Frank Gaglio are delighted to announce the Pickers Market Antiques Show returns to its’ original date of Friday, August 10 during Antiques Week in New Hampshire as the crowning event. Known for introducing real pickers as well as name brand dealers to a one day show concept with all…

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