More Feeder Birds
PHOTO: A purple finch visits a backyard in New England last week. Chris Bosak Photo The regular flow of feeder birds continued this past week, but they were joined by a few newcomers.Two weeks ago,…
Election Limbo
The experts got it wrong again. The pundits, the pollsters and the mainstream media once again assured Americans of the predictable Trump and Republican rout on election day. An inevitable Biden Blue Wave from sea…
Feeling A Little Aggressive
This weekend I turn sixty-five.As a teenager, I never thought I would ever be “that old”. I was convinced I was chosen by a higher power to never age while everyone else did.At almost forty…
Comedian Bob Marley Returns To Rochester Opera House
Comedian Bob Marley will be bringing his comedy to the Rochester Opera House on Thursday, Nov 12th at 8pm; Friday, Nov 13th at 6 & 8:30pm; Saturday, Nov. 14th at 3:30, 6 & 8pm and…
Indian Summer
PHOTO: Robert Hanaford Smith, Sr., reminisces on the time of the year when fall turns back to summer. Known as Indian Summer, its history can be traced back to the 1800s. Postcard from the publisher’s…
They’re White! Mt. Monroe and Mt. Washington
PHOTO: Yours truly experiencing winter like conditions near the summit of Mount Washington. Nelson Craig Photo The thermometer on my car read 13 degrees as I drove up the Base Road to the hiker parking…
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UN Report Slams North Korea’s Human Rights Policies
In a scathing but measured account, a report by the UN’s Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) produced an update on North Korea. The annual survey…
Annual Veterans Appreciation Event in Meredith
The Combat Warriors Motorcycle Club (CWMC) – Big Lake Crew chapter and Laconia Harley-Davidson announced today the date of the annual Veterans Appreciation Event. It will take place on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Laconia…
Ten Bends’ Green Fountains IPA
Now that election season is behind us and we are beyond the phone calls, TV ads and endless mailings for the candidates, we can get back to life in Covid country. In the coming weeks,…
The Mobilization Of The Mob
IMAGE: the ShutDown D.C. website Ready or not, here they come. The ground troops of the anti-Donald Trump resistance aren’t just biding their time until Election Day for Hidin’ Joe Biden. Hell no. They’re making…
Silver Bells Arts & Crafts Fair In Tilton
Don’t miss the Silver Bells Arts & Crafts Fair on Saturday and Sunday, November 7-8 at Tanger Outlets, 120 Laconia Rd., Tilton, NH.Do your holiday shopping early with American artists & crafters. There will be…
Quacks, Peddlers, And The Militia
PHOTO: Bloodletting as a medical procedure. There are certain things and, to be honest, certain types of people, that try our patience either because they repeatedly do things that we find distasteful or they just…
Annual Mae Hart Thanksgiving Dinner
The Annual Mae Hart Thanksgiving Dinner will once again take place on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 26th, 2020 at the Meredith Community Center thanks to the generosity of the Hart’s Turkey FarmRestaurant.Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant…
Autumn Bird Sightings
PHOTO: A red-breasted nuthatch grabs a seed from a feeding station in New England last week. Photo by Chris Bosak. I keep seeing reports of more and more pine siskins and purple finches being seen…