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Turkey’s Erdogan Sparks Controversy in Hagia Sophia Conversion

Op/Ed by Metzler July 30, 2020July 28, 2020

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.…

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Time To Figure It Out

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Narratives: A Woman’s Point Of View Art Exhibit in Meredith

Features July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Prelude To Prohibition – NH Changed Its Drinking Habits

Not So Long Ago July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Changes In The North Country

For The Birds July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Peter Ferber Gallery Show

Features July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Another Preservation Success Story

Features July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

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…

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Stoneface Double Clip

Wicked Brew Review July 23, 2020July 22, 2020

When you discuss the business end of a gun, you probably are referring to the barrel. A rifle stock is the opposite end and is rested against your shoulder. To newbies in the weapons world,…

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Helping Out

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire July 23, 2020July 22, 2020

I have been called on again to help New Hampshire.Since the late 1990s, the decade of no social media or coronavirus -fondly remembered as the good old days – I have been occasionally called upon…

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Mask Mandates Are a Public Health Menace

Op/Ed by Malkin Opinion / Editorial July 23, 2020August 12, 2020

By Michelle MalkinSyndicated Columnist Jared Polis, the Democratic governor of Colorado, thinks those of us who oppose scientifically dubious, constitutionally suspect and dangerously overbroad face mask mandates are “selfish bastards.”I think Polis is a pandering…

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Paddling & Hiking Fun At Turtletown Pond & Oak Hill

On The Trails & Summits July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

PHOTO: Turtletown Pond is a 159 acre pond in Concord and the NH Fish & Game provides access to its waters for boating and fishing. The New Hampshire Fish & Game owns and maintains 142…

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Listening To Birds

For The Birds July 22, 2020

PHOTO: A gray catbird perches on a branch in New England, July 2020. Merganser Lake. Photo by Chris Bosak Look up “wood duck” in a cheap field guide and you’ll likely see a beautiful duck…

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AG Barr Sweeps Back Curtain on China’s Communists

Op/Ed by Metzler July 21, 2020July 20, 2020

In a sweeping, scathing and searingly poignant speech, U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr swept back the curtain on China’s communist regime in a tour de force rarely seen. His focus centered not only on China’s…

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Turkey’s Erdogan Sparks Controversy in Hagia Sophia Conversion

Time To Figure It Out

Narratives: A Woman’s Point Of View Art Exhibit in Meredith

Prelude To Prohibition – NH Changed Its Drinking Habits

Changes In The North Country

Peter Ferber Gallery Show

Another Preservation Success Story

New Weirs Times Online Now – July 30, 2020 Edition

New Weirs Times Online Now – July 23, 2020 edition

Stoneface Double Clip

Helping Out

Mask Mandates Are a Public Health Menace

Paddling & Hiking Fun At Turtletown Pond & Oak Hill

Listening To Birds

AG Barr Sweeps Back Curtain on China’s Communists