Teaching Worms To Swim
PHOTO: The One That Got Away!Five-year old Grace caught her first fish, a smallmouth bass on Squam Lake, but her prize was short-lived as the slippery critter soon headed back to open water.Photos courtesy Josh…
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Wright Museum & Winnipesaukee Winery To Partner In August
WOLFEBORO – In August, Winnipesaukee Winery in Wolfeboro will provide one complimentary wine tasting to anyone, age 21 and over, who shows a Wright Museum receipt, admission sticker, or member card.The promotion is part of…
NLRA Around the Lake Sailing Race
PHOTO: Martin Kimball, this year’s Lake Sailing Race winner, finished with a time of 1 hour and 29 minutes. HEBRON – Sailors gathered on Saturday, July 18 for the Newfound Lake Region Association’s annual Around…
Vertical Jigging For Lake Trout
PHOTO: The author hoists a beauty lake trout he recently caught in Lake Champlain. I love vertical jig fishing. Of all the methods to catch fish, I will almost always choose to jig before anything…
Moat Mountain’s 20 DIPA
We are more than half way through our summer vacation time in this interesting year that changed history. Wearing a face mask when entering a business or restaurant is the new norm. Signs still appear…
Pub Mania 2020 Reinvents Itself
PHOTO: Warren Bailey, founder of The Children’s Auction with Pub Mania Referees Jennifer & Allan Beetle and Pub Mania Team Captains as they presented funds to the 2019 Children’s Auction. After 10 years and over…
Progressive Policies Wreck Everything
I laughed when I saw The Washington Post headline: “Minneapolis had progressive policies, but its economy still left black families behind.”The media are so clueless. Instead of “but,” the headline should have said, “therefore,” or…
Turkey’s Erdogan Sparks Controversy in Hagia Sophia Conversion
Its very name Hagia Sophia evokes the ancient mysteries of Byzantium. Its setting along the Golden Horn on the majestic Bosphorus joining Europe and Asia in itself serves as a beacon for uniting world religions.…
Time To Figure It Out
With all of this virus hubbub over the last several months, some other important things have escaped my attention.Between constantly washing the hands, trying hard not to touch my face, keeping six feet away from…
Narratives: A Woman’s Point Of View Art Exhibit in Meredith
PHOTO: “Peephole” artwork by Kimberly J.B. Smith Eighteen local artists of the Women’s Caucus for Art, New Hampshire chapter, each tell a story from their unique perspective. With a myriad of styles to include traditional…
Prelude To Prohibition – NH Changed Its Drinking Habits
During much of the first half of the 19th century (1800’s) the consumption of alcoholic beverages, particularly rum and hard cider, was almost universal in New Hampshire with both men and women consuming large amounts.At…
Changes In The North Country
PHOTO: A cow moose and a calf eat aquatic vegetation from a pond in northern New Hampshire, July 2020. Photo by Chris Bosak It’s going on 30 years that I have started making frequent trips…
Peter Ferber Gallery Show
On Saturday, August 8th, The Art Place in downtown Wolfeboro will hold its semi-annual Peter Ferber Gallery Show featuring new original paintings by local, well-known artist Peter Ferber. The unveiling will commence at 9:30 a.m.Here…
Another Preservation Success Story
PHOTO: A class photo taken at the Gale School in Belmont, NH. After a decades long effort, the 1894 stick-style building has been saved. It has been moved to a new location and will be…