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Information from around the state
September 2009 - Posts
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Life Coach Lon Blais will be biking the Atlantic Coast from the Maine/Canada border to Key West, Florida starting October 12, 2009 to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s. A New York City Life Coach, this is the third trip for Blais, who once Read More...
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New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Conservation Officers have recovered the body of a Manchester man who fell to his death from Cathedral Ledge in North Conway in an apparent suicide. Steven J. Clark, of Manchester, N.H., age 52, was reported last Read More...
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Friday, October 2 marks the opening of Cranmore Mountain's annual Halloween Haunt, the Ghoullog. Now in its third year, the Ghoullog this year has doubled in size with more screams, scares and surprises than in previous years. Visitors who have been Read More...
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The monster pumpkins will soon be rolling into the 133rd Deerfield Fair. On Thursday night, October 1, in cooperation with the New Hampshire Giant Pumpkin Growers Association (NHGPGA), the fair is holding a “weigh off” for pumpkins predicted Read More...
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The Margret & H.A. Rey Center announces the opening reception of LOCAL VIEWS: A VALLEY OF ART on Sunday, October 11 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., featuring a slideshow by photographer highlighting his stunning polar bear photos at 7:30 p.m. The exhibit Read More...
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Waterville Valley Resort will offer a wine weekend to pair the best of New England's fall colors with the tones of wine from the Adega Coop. de Borba in Portugal's Alentejo Region. Stay Saturday night October 17 th and attend an exclusive wine Read More...
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The harvest is in. An avalanche of fresh fruits and veggies—from peaches, apples and melons to eggplant, corn, beans, fall greens and more—are overflowing stands at local farmers’ markets. And sunflowers, gladiolas, or lisianthus are Read More...
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Brett Weston (1911-1993) was considered by many to be brilliant, visionary, prodigious, and among the most important photographers of the twentieth century. Yet, his achievements have often been overshadowed by those of his renowned father, Edward. In Read More...
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At 5pm on Sunday, October 4, “New England’s Oldest ‘Family Fair®” will go out with a bang as fairgoers enjoy the excitement of Deerfield Fair’s demolition derby. “The derby gets more popular every year,” says Read More...
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Granite State Independent Living is one of three nonprofits named as the 2009 recipients of The Corporate Fund Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management . The other award winners are: Student Conservation Association of Charlestown, and Partnership Read More...
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The Currier Museum of Art hosts Oktoberfest in celebration of Autumn. On Thursday, October 1, from 5:30 to 7:30pm, visitors are invited to experience locally-crafted beers, live Bavarian music, German-inspired food, and art. This special First Thursday Read More...
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"Frost Heaves" returns with more comedy and music October 10-11 Frost Heaves, winner of a 2009 "Best of NH" award for "Best Granite State Variety Show," returns to the Peterborough Players theatre with original comedy, music Read More...
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Turn off the television and computer, gather the family and friends, dress for the weather, and head off for an outdoor adventure! Whether you strike out on your own or connect up with an event, October 3rd and 4th is the weekend to Get Out and Play! Read More...
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The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department today reported that one of its staff members, following up on a routine report of a mountain lion sighting, saw what is believed to be a mountain lion in a rural area of Barnstead, N.H. Mountain lions are known Read More...
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A capacity crowd will be on hand for Sunday's SYLVANIA 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Speedway officials announced today that other than a "few" single seats and handicap accessible seats, all tickets to the grandstand seating area Read More...
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Ten years ago, New Hampshire's official State Butterfly -- the Karner blue - had disappeared from the state. Now, thanks to dedicated conservation and restoration efforts by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and many partners, Karners are Read More...
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The New Hampshire Motor Speedway chapter of Speedway Children's Charities will host a NASCAR Memorabilia Auction on Saturday, September 19, during the SYLVANIA 300 race weekend. The Auction will take place in the Nationwide Pit-Stop tent in the corporate Read More...
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“New England’s Oldest ‘Family Fair’®” – the Deerfield Fair – opens October 1 for its 133rd year. Four full days of events, both old and new, take place at the Deerfield Fairgrounds in Deerfield, New Hampshire. Read More...
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Black Holes: Space Warps & Time Twists , a new hands-on exhibition on one of the most mysterious objects in the universe, opens at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center on Saturday, September 26 at 10 a.m. Science and science fiction enthusiasts Read More...
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Get primed for the fall hunting seasons at two free evening talks by area hunting experts and staff of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. This year's popular "Game Gab" sessions are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. and take place at the New Hampshire Read More...
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Cigar fans will be gathering along the Old Port waterfront for the upcoming Seagars by the Sea event, to be held Sunday, September 27 . Seagars by the Sea is the inaugural Maine fundraiser for Homes For Our Troops, a national non-profit organization created Read More...
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For the first time ever, New Hampshire Motor Speedway fans will have the opportunity to be the ultimate insider at Sunday's SYLVANIA 300 with the new "Trackside Pass." This incredible offer will allow fans pre-race pit road access; the chance Read More...
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Herring fishermen and dealers should be aware that herring spawning areas within the jurisdiction of New Hampshire will be closed from 12:01 a.m. on September 21, 2009, through 12:01 a.m. on October 20, 2009 (pursuant to closure regulations Fis 603.07), Read More...
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In addition to Autumn leaf peeping, hiking, and biking in the White Mountains, Waterville Valley, New Hampshire serves up two action packed family event weekends this fall. Both also offer all-inclusive family getaways starting at $49 per person. On Saturday, Read More...
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This fall the extraordinary collection of prints and drawings carefully assembled over a 50-year period by long-time New Hampshire residents David and Barbara Stahl will be on view for the first time at the Currier Museum of Art from September 26, 2009–January Read More...
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Allowable landing days for commercial harvest of Atlantic herring in Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Management Area 1A will be increased from 2 to 3 days per week for the month of September. According to the ASMFC Notice issued today, poor Read More...
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New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Conservation Officers rescued an injured hiker last night (September 3, 2009) on the Gale River Trail in Bethlehem, N.H. Elyse George, age 21, of Lebanon, N.H., a member of the Dartmouth Outing Club, was hiking with Read More...
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Seacoast intern architect will bring 5 years experience in architecture and graphic design to the firm. Barker Architects proudly announces that Zachary Smith has joined the firm as an employee. His new position is the intern architect and his primary Read More...
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The air is starting to feel cool and the leaves in some parts of New Hampshire are already showing a hint that fall is on its' way. While we have had our fill of a rainy summer, the approach of the fall foliage season provides a reason to step outside Read More...
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Atlantic Herring Section will hold a conference call on Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at 3:00 p.m., to discuss the allowable number of "days out" for commercial herring harvesters. The purpose Read More...
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Lindner Dental Associates, P.C. of Bedford, NH, one of Bedford’s premier dental practices is proud to be a participant in this year’s “Olde Towne Day 2009” that is set to happen rain or shine on Saturday, September 19, 2009, from Read More...
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Are you a professional or aspiring photographer? Have you dreamed about your work being shown in a museum? This is your chance! Enter the Currier's Photo Slam for a chance for your photographs to be shown at the museum and on the museum's website. Read More...
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