Bone Shaker Brown Ale – Moat Mountain Brewing Co,
The fall is an interesting term… I like to think of it as falling back in love with cool weather beers (browns, big beers, porters, stouts, etc). And we in New Hampshire have a lot…
Canada’s “Trudeau-Mania”: What It Means For The USA
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The sweeping electoral victory of Canada’s Liberal Party under Justin Trudeau after ten years of Conservative party government, sets a new agenda and political template for…
Mi CASA su CASA
by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times By virtually every measure, New Hampshire is a great place to be a kid and to raise a family. In the current Casey Foundation “Kids Count” data book, we rank…
World Series Memories
This year my team, The New York Mets, is in the World Series. When I moved here, being a Mets fan in New England was no big deal; being a Yankees fan was a whole…
Granite Stout – 603 Brewery
Welcome to fall colors and a never-ending supply of new beers for this season. It seems New Hampshire comes alive in the fall, partly due to a change in climate and leaf color, and partly…
Northern New Hampshire Hiking
The trailhead parking areas in far Northern New Hampshire, even on this busy holiday weekend, only had a car or two. The roads were empty and the leaves were more bright and colorful than they…
Caption Contest Photo #565
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,…
UN Security Council’s Musical Chairs
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—In its annual selection process, the full General Assembly has picked five countries to serve as non-permanent members on the UN Security Council. Importantly, Egypt, Japan…
Tenth Time Is The Charm
Now that the race for governor of New Hampshire is wide open, I’m feeling pretty confident about my chances this year. This year marks a very special and emotional campaign for me. This will be…
HOMETOWN DOUBLE BROWN – Henniker Brewing Co.
Well it seems there are quite a few breweries in New Hampshire… 48 and counting! But there are only a few that are capturing this reviewer’s attention. One of those is Henniker Brewing Company in…
Caption Contest Photo #564
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,…
Syrian Refugee Crisis A Challenge And Threat To Europe
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The almost Biblical scenes of mass humanity surging through Europe from the Balkans to the Baltic have created jarring images as we see a mass movement…
Lie To Me
by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing The storyline seems intriguing enough: A doctor famous for exploiting body language to discern the truth grows rich using his skills to solve crimes. The television show “Lie to…
A Slice Of Tradition
Contrary to popular New Hampshire native’s beliefs, there are a variety of different Flatlanders living here in the Granite State. I belong to the New York Flatlanders. We do sympathize with those Flatlanders from Massachusetts,…
HOP SLINGER IPA – Henniker Brewing Co
We are fortunate to live in a state that is proud to say we are the largest consumer of beer in the nation… or at least if you are proud of NH and love your…