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Belgium Latest Target Of Jihadi Terror

Op/Ed by Metzler March 31, 2016March 30, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The tide of hate has come to Brussels with three terrorist attacks in the Belgian capital. Islamic State (ISIL) jihadi militants carried out coordinated bombings on…

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Ice, Ice Lady

Op/Ed by Gorrell March 30, 2016March 30, 2016

by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer Hassan’s Heroes on the Board of Education struck a blow for mediocrity last week, denying the application for a K-4 charter school focusing on science, technology, engineering, and…

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A Home Project

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 30, 2016

On Sunday night, my wife came out of the bathroom to tell me that the handle on the toilet had broken. I had no idea these things could break. Like the rising and setting of…

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ALTitude by Tuckerman Brewing Co.

Wicked Brew Review March 24, 2016March 22, 2016

As we get used to seeing longer daylight hours, our thoughts drift toward the eternal promise of spring and summer where we spend more time outdoors enjoying good times, delicious food and great locally brewed…

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Easter Endeavours

Not So Long Ago March 24, 2016April 7, 2016

Easter Sunday in the year 1896 was observed on April 5th. The April 3, or Good Friday, issue of The Belknap Republican made no mention of the Christian holy days on its front page, but…

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Caption Contest Photo #587

Caption Contest March 23, 2016March 22, 2016

Do you have a clever caption for this photo? Send your best caption to us within 2 weeks of publication date… (Include your name, and home town). Caption Contest, The Weirs Times, P.O. Box 5458,…

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A Good Friend

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 23, 2016March 22, 2016

At first I thought running a self-financed campaign (one hundred and eight dollars so far) for governor under the Flatlander ticket would be easy. No special interests to pander to and no wasted time talking…

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Snow & Mud

On The Trails & Summits March 22, 2016March 22, 2016

by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer We have been enjoying a mix of beautiful spring and wild winter weather this March. Sap buckets are hanging on the Maple trees. Bicycles have come out of storage. Skiers…

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Jay Fitzpatrick – The Science & Art of Photography

Art Girl March 22, 2016September 25, 2022

IMAGE: Eastern Star (Portsmouth) by Jay Fitzpatrick By Kimberly J.B. SmithContributing Writer The amazing photography of Jay Fitzpatrick is a combination of vision, science and a collaboration with nature. His work in photography is also…

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“Survival Will Be An Achievement” For Afghan Government Un Official Says

Op/Ed by Metzler March 22, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—It’s a stunning reality check which many diplomats knew but did not expect to hear. That for 2016, “Survival will be an achievement for the National…

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Caption Contest Photo #586

Caption Contest March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

Do you have a clever caption for this photo? Send your best caption to us within 2 weeks of publication date… (Include your name, and home town). Caption Contest, The Weirs Times, P.O. Box 5458,…

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Saison du Cheval Noir by Belgian Mare Brewery

Wicked Brew Review March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

Sometimes, the road less traveled leads you to a place you’ve never been but, for sure, you will want to return. Unexpected pleasantries come from a journey such as this… Often, it comes from getting…

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Libya Sinks Deeper Into Chaos

Op/Ed by Metzler March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—Five years after the Arab Spring revolutions which swept the Middle East, the expansive North African country of Libya has descended into a dangerous downward spiral…

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Winnipesaukee on TV

A Guides Life March 17, 2016March 17, 2016

by Tim Moore Contributing Writer This has been a bitter sweet winter for me as an ice angler and professional fishing guide. The ice on Winnipesaukee became safe enough to guide clients on about three…

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Slapped by the Invisible Hand

Op/Ed by Gorrell March 17, 2016March 17, 2016

by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer Constructive criticism is a good thing. At least that’s what I tell myself when I receive it. And I received some from readers – including a state legislator…

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Belgium Latest Target Of Jihadi Terror

Ice, Ice Lady

A Home Project

ALTitude by Tuckerman Brewing Co.

Easter Endeavours

Caption Contest Photo #587

A Good Friend

Snow & Mud

Jay Fitzpatrick – The Science & Art of Photography

“Survival Will Be An Achievement” For Afghan Government Un Official Says

Caption Contest Photo #586

Saison du Cheval Noir by Belgian Mare Brewery

Libya Sinks Deeper Into Chaos

Winnipesaukee on TV

Slapped by the Invisible Hand