The WEIRS TIMES

The Mount Winds Down 150th Season
As Fall Foliage Excursions Begin To Peak

Events & Activities Features September 24, 2022September 22, 2022

Lake Winnipesaukee has its own special charm in the fall is one of the last areas in the state for foliage to appear. Among the many ways to take in the colorful fall foliage season…

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Cemetery Birds

For The Birds September 23, 2022September 22, 2022

Cemeteries, of course, are good spots for finding birds as they are rare large plots of land with no houses, condos, or strip malls. There are some cemeteries, I have found, that are largely treeless…

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Red, White & Brew: Craft Beer & Wine Festival This Saturday @ Funspot

Events & Activities September 22, 2022September 22, 2022

The Veterans Count Red, White & Brew fundraiser returns for its sixth year this Saturday, September 24th at Funspot from 1-4pm. Tickets are still available for this craft beer and wine festival that features live…

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Serious Business

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire September 22, 2022September 22, 2022

I have decided that it would be a good idea to try and find out how our system of government works here in New Hampshire since I have never really understood it. It would be…

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Where Did Farmers Swap Knowledge?
300 Years Of New Hampshire Fairs

Not So Long Ago September 22, 2022September 22, 2022

Among the claims that the State of New Hampshire can confidently make is that of having the first agricultural fair in the nation. That event happened 300 years ago and we can thank the Scotch-Irish…

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Constitution Day Is September 17th
“A Republic If You Can Keep It”

Features September 17, 2022September 14, 2022

Today, September 17th, marks 235 years since the U.S. Constitution was signed in 1787 in Philadelphia. Is the U.S. Constitution an outdated relic?

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A Harvest Quiche

The Simple Feast September 16, 2022September 14, 2022

So dinner was taking shape, a crustless Harvest Quiche. But what makes this stand out from any other quiche? Well, for starters most of the key ingredients were grown or raised here at the homestead.…

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Why The President Chose Defeat

Not So Long Ago September 15, 2022September 14, 2022

Boston Herald columnist Samuel L. Powers' reflections on Grover Cleveland after a fishing trip on Lake Winnipesaukee that he took with the former president in the summer of 1904.

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My 2022 Platform

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

As the only candidate running under The Flatlander Party, Brendan been using this precious time to not only watch cat videos on social media, but also to come up with some issues and solutions to…

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Packrafting Simmons Pond

On The Trails & Summits September 14, 2022

This week's #outdoor #adventure brings Amy to Warner, NH for a packraft paddle on Simmons Pond. The pond hides near where the townlines of Warner, Sutton and Bradford meet. It isn’t an easy place to…

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Why I Support Chuck Morse For U.S. Senate from New Hampshire

Opinion / Editorial September 6, 2022September 1, 2022

I know of no other N.H. 2022 US Senate Candidate that is more qualified to serve as our next N.H. US Senator than Chuck Morse who will take his proven leadership skills and tax cutting…

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Steamboat Meet Celebrates Half A Century

Events & Activities Features September 5, 2022September 1, 2022

Early September brings the 50th Anniversary Meet of the Lee’s Mills Steamboat Association to Moultonborough, where as many as fifty steamboats are expected for ten days of activities. This festive event, the world’s largest annual…

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Letters From God – 09/01/22

Letters From God September 4, 2022August 31, 2022

DEAR GOD: Is America’s Justice System Irreparably Damaged?

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Chocolate Mayo Cake

The Simple Feast September 3, 2022September 1, 2022

Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake, a recipe made famous by the Depression and food rationing of WWII. I know, I thought the same thing, ¨Mayonnaise in cake?¨ But it was all the rage back in the day.…

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A Big Surprise!

For The Birds September 2, 2022September 1, 2022

Surprises come in all sizes in birdwatching. The other day, I was treated to a few surprises on a much smaller magnitude. They came at a small park with a tiny pond in suburbia that…

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The Mount Winds Down 150th Season
As Fall Foliage Excursions Begin To Peak

Cemetery Birds

Red, White & Brew: Craft Beer & Wine Festival This Saturday @ Funspot

Serious Business

Where Did Farmers Swap Knowledge?
300 Years Of New Hampshire Fairs

Constitution Day Is September 17th
“A Republic If You Can Keep It”

A Harvest Quiche

Why The President Chose Defeat

My 2022 Platform

Packrafting Simmons Pond

Why I Support Chuck Morse For U.S. Senate from New Hampshire

Steamboat Meet Celebrates Half A Century

Letters From God – 09/01/22

Chocolate Mayo Cake

A Big Surprise!