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British Conservatives Sweep Back to Power/Defy Naysayers

Op/Ed by Metzler May 15, 2015May 15, 2015

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS–Defying dire polls, deflating many media pundits, and derailing a left-wing lurch from the Labor Party, Prime Minister David Cameron Conservative Party swept back into power…

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Not In The Mood

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire May 15, 2015

I knew it wasn’t a good idea this morning to write this column about turning fifty-nine and a half this week. I didn’t get much sleep last night and I may even have had a…

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Caption Contest Photo #541

Caption Contest May 12, 2015May 15, 2015

Send your best caption to contest@weirs.com within 2 weeks of posting date… (Include the photo#, your name, and town of residence).

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Rockingham Brewing Co’s Curly’s Gold

Wicked Brew Review May 12, 2015May 12, 2015

As we New Hampshire folk settle into spring and summer months, our tastes change. We look for lighter fare and things that won’t weigh us down as we move about getting chores done and preparing…

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Killings, Censorship, Control, Define New Media Landscape

Op/Ed by Metzler May 12, 2015

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The targeted killings of journalists, the suffocating censorship in many countries, and the widening governmental controls on media activities, characterize the contemporary media landscape in large…

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Little Attitash And Still Waiting For Spring

On The Trails & Summits May 12, 2015

by Amy Patenaude Weirs Times Outdoor/Ski Writer Yes, I know it is May. Technically the season of spring, according to my calendar, began on Friday March 20th but Mother Nature is still allowing winter to…

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A Civil War?

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire May 6, 2015May 6, 2015

Not since the Hatfields and the McCoys. Not since the Yankees and the Red Sox. Not since gluten versus gluten free has there been such a rivalry brewing. Of course I am talking about Laconia…

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Kelsen Brewing’s Paradigm Brown Ale

Wicked Brew Review April 30, 2015April 29, 2015

by Jim MacMillan Weirs Times Contributing Writer Nestled in a conspicuous row of stores of a small mall in Derry, NH, hides Kelsen Brewing, a nano brewery who is getting noticed. In business only a few…

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Pakistan Key Piece in China’s Wider Great Game

Op/Ed by Metzler April 30, 2015May 12, 2015

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS–The rhetoric reached the heights of the Himalayas, the pomp and pageantry evoked that of an operetta, but the political optics delivered a clearly focused political…

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It’s Time For Reality Day

Op/Ed by Gorrell April 30, 2015April 29, 2015

by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer April showers might bring May flowers, but the lies of April lumber into May like zombies, mindless and moldy. Advocates of those special April days called “Equal Pay…

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Good Television?

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire April 29, 2015

As you know, community public television (aka local access) is one of the most misunderstood forms of entertainment, basically because it is hard to understand what is being said on many of the programs. If…

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Belgian Mare Brewery’s Alsteadder Ale

Wicked Brew Review April 23, 2015April 25, 2015

by Jim MacMillan Weirs Times Contributing Writer As the series of single owner / self-distributed brewers continues, we concentrate on New Hampshire’s entrepreneurs who accept the challenge to brew the best beers they know how to…

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Caption Contest Photo #539

Caption Contest April 23, 2015April 22, 2015

Send your best caption to contest@weirs.com within 2 weeks of posting date… (Include the photo#, your name, and town of residence).

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Vietnam Debacle 1975–Imagine a Different Ending

Op/Ed by Metzler April 23, 2015April 22, 2015

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS – It’s been forty years since the wars in Indochina ended and the curtain dropped ushering in a new period of darkness for the people…

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A Spring Skiing Adventure On Mount Cardigan

On The Trails & Summits April 22, 2015April 22, 2015

by Amy Patenaude Weirs Times Outdoor/Ski Writer While skiers and snowboarders raced to Tuckerman Ravine, we decided to take advantage of the lingering snow on Mount Cardigan. Maple syrup farmers and spring skiing enthusiasts like…

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British Conservatives Sweep Back to Power/Defy Naysayers

Not In The Mood

Caption Contest Photo #541

Rockingham Brewing Co’s Curly’s Gold

Killings, Censorship, Control, Define New Media Landscape

Little Attitash And Still Waiting For Spring

A Civil War?

Kelsen Brewing’s Paradigm Brown Ale

Pakistan Key Piece in China’s Wider Great Game

It’s Time For Reality Day

Good Television?

Belgian Mare Brewery’s Alsteadder Ale

Caption Contest Photo #539

Vietnam Debacle 1975–Imagine a Different Ending

A Spring Skiing Adventure On Mount Cardigan