“Be Like Archie”
Archie Andrews is being safe during these times by wearing his face mask and practicing social distancing while relaxing on a park bench in downtown Meredith. Be like Archie. Many thanks to Lynn Montana, daughter…
Category: Features
Make Your Own Face Mask For Yourself Or To Donate To Your Local Hospital
PHOTO: Weirs Times contributor Joyce Endee wears one of her handmade fabric masks. By Joyce EndeeContributing Writer The Center for Disease Control says that fabric masks are a crisis response option for hospitals when other…
Your Local Eateries Need Your Support
They’ve Always Been There For Us - Now We Need To Be There For Them By Brendan SmithWeirs Times Editor Since the Covid-19 outbreak around the world, life has changed in a way no one…
Moultonborough’s Taylor House Featured In This Old House
Moultonborough’s historic Taylor House is featured as the ‘Save This Old House’ for sale in the March/April 2020 issue of This Old House magazine, the national publication associated with the popular ‘This Old House’ and…
Spring Is Near And So Is The Great Northeast Boat Show
***UPDATE: SHOW RESCHEDULED TO OCT. 2-4, 2020*** The 11th Annual Great Northeast Boat Show, also known as the New Hampshire Boat Show, will be held at the NH Sportsplex in Bedford, Friday through Sunday, March…
Fighting Back Against Parkinson’s
by Brendan Smith Weirs Times Editor “Are We Ready?” “Rock, Steady Ready!” This chant can be heard seven times a week at the Downtown Gym in Laconia as members of the Rock Steady Boxing Class…
The Fish Are Jumping Up North – But Not Where You’d Expect
In one of New Hampshire’s northern communities, amid the splendor of the Mount Washington Valley, not far from the slopes with the best in Granite State skiing, is an experience that might seem fit for…
16th “Saving Animals” Indoor Triathlon At Funspot
The 16th Annual “Saving Animals” Indoor Triathlon will once again be held at Funspot in Weirs Beach on Saturday, March 21st. All of the monies raised will go to helping various animal rescue groups throughout…
Live And Let Live Farm Begins A New Decade
by Scott PhilbrickLive and Let Live Farm Moving into a new decade Live and Let Live Farm in Chichester, NH., had a record year in 2019 of taking in rescued dogs, cats, guinea pigs, exotic…
Classic Kitty Hawk Bi-Plane To Grace The Skies Above Winnipesaukee This Summer
This summer, Bob Coolbaugh will be flying north to New Hampshire, making his first trip from his hangar in New Market, Virginia, to Lake Winnipesaukee. But he’ll be flying a plane that is native to…
All Eyes On The Ice As Pond Hockey Classic Nears
The winter of 2019-2020 will likely yield the ice needed for the popular February ice events on Meredith Bay, according to local experts. The 2020 New England Hockey Classic is celebrating its 11th year and…
Northfield Teen Making Noise As Professional Motorcycle Racer
by Dan SeufertWeirs Times Correspondent Ben Gloddy of Northfield has won a lot of motorcycle racing honors in his career and is considered to be one of the top talents in the business. He’s regularly…
Fremont B-52 Crash In 1959 Receives Renewed Scrutiny
LONDONDERRY — What caused a huge B-52 Stratofortress to crash and explode in a swamp in Fremont, N.H. sixty years ago? The plane’s eight-man crew all survived by bailing out shortly before the Cold War-era…
Squirrels & Birds & Bears!
Where Were They & Why They’re Coming Back by Dan Seufert Weirs Times Correspondent If you’ve noticed a change in the mix of backyard animals this year, you’re not alone. There are far fewer squirrels.…
Man On The Moon: Looking Back At One Of America’s Greatest Achievements
As a boy of 13 in the summer of 1969 I was mesmerized, as was the rest of the world, when American men walked on the moon in a quest which carried a risk of…