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Not Spring Yet And Leap Day Hike

On The Trails & Summits March 10, 2016March 8, 2016

by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer Still pining for snow. Skiers to snowmobilers and snowshoers to snowman builders—our hearts ache for snow and cold temperatures like Mother Nature gave us last winter. We want it easy.…

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The Committees Of “5” and “15”

Not So Long Ago March 10, 2016April 7, 2016

by Robert Hanaford Smith Weirs Times Contributing Writer Just to be clear, I am not giving the report by the committee of five or the report of the fifteen; I’m just reporting on the report of…

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UN Security Council Tightens Sanctions Noose on North Korea

Op/Ed by Metzler March 9, 2016March 8, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The UN Security Council has tightened the economic sanctions noose on North Korea in response to the Pyongyang regime’s nuclear and ballistic missile proliferation. The fifteen…

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More Great Ideas

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 9, 2016March 8, 2016

It’s been awhile since I came up with some new ideas for lottery scratch tickets here in New Hampshire. It’s not that I need to come up with ideas; no one is asking me to,…

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Panfish 101

A Guides Life March 5, 2016

by Tim Moore Contributing Writer If you simmer ice fishing down it consists of nothing more than finding fish and convincing them to bite. Many times, finding fish seems almost too easy, but what about…

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9th State Imperial Red IPA by 603 Brewery

Wicked Brew Review March 3, 2016March 2, 2016

New Hampshire has a rich history of foundation in New England. The Live Free or Die motto says a lot about how we revere our proud forefathers and what they left for us to carry…

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The Cost of a Snark

Op/Ed by Gorrell March 3, 2016March 2, 2016

by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer “Just the place for a Snark! I have said it twice: That alone should encourage the crew. Just the place for a Snark! I have said it thrice:…

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Obama’s Guantanamo Giveaway

Op/Ed by Metzler March 2, 2016March 2, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—President Barack Obama promised yet again to fulfill his election pledge in closing the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo, Cuba. This time he means it. With…

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I’m Your Guy

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 2, 2016

I know you have barely, if at all, gotten over the New Hampshire Primary season, but here I am making my pitch to you for my run this year to be Governor of New Hampshire…

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Caption Contest Photo #583

Caption Contest February 26, 2016February 24, 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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Sympatico – Two Like Minded Artists

Art Girl February 25, 2016September 25, 2022

By Kimberly J.B. SmithContributing Writer There is a new show at The Studio in Laconia running now through March 19. Two artists will be sharing their creative pursuits and you will not be disappointed. The…

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Iraq’s Winds of War and Recrimination

Op/Ed by Metzler February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS – Despite some recent military successes against the Islamic State (ISIL) forces, both the security and the humanitarian situation in Iraq remain fragile and precarious.…

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BLIP – Small IPA by Stoneface brewing Co.

Wicked Brew Review February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Our weekly brew review (for those who cherish the love of beer) continues as we may have finally turned the corner on this winter season… but we w still might review beers that are winter…

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Night Skiing At Gunstock

On The Trails & Summits February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer Too cold, too windy, too wet, too warm and wondering where’s the snow are some of the bad thoughts many skiers and snowboarders have had this winter. BUT don’t let…

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Don’t Mean To Offend

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire February 24, 2016

This is a tricky time to be alive. It seems that most things you might say will offend someone in some way even when you believe what you are saying is not offensive. But the…

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Not Spring Yet And Leap Day Hike

The Committees Of “5” and “15”

UN Security Council Tightens Sanctions Noose on North Korea

More Great Ideas

Panfish 101

9th State Imperial Red IPA by 603 Brewery

The Cost of a Snark

Obama’s Guantanamo Giveaway

I’m Your Guy

Caption Contest Photo #583

Sympatico – Two Like Minded Artists

Iraq’s Winds of War and Recrimination

BLIP – Small IPA by Stoneface brewing Co.

Night Skiing At Gunstock

Don’t Mean To Offend