So, I figured I’d give my snarkasm a break for a minute and write some honest reviews of the fine establishments that call Scumcook home.  Okay, maybe I won’t put aside the snarkasm – but they will be honest reviews.  After all, I am a credible journalist with a very prestigious blog. To be perfectly fair, I ...

  I was thinking:  Front Street has this whole open-air-market vibe going for it.  From the 365-day flea market, to the kids that sell drugs from their stoop (or in other residents’ yards), Front Street is a vibrant economy unto itself.  Suncook should capitalize on this and make Front Street the next Main Street ...

  So, on Wednesday I was pulling into my parking lot when I noticed a pair of white tennis shoes slung over a telephone line on Front Street.  Of course, this is not the first time I have seen white tennis shoes hovering on Front Street like the little junkies they attract – but like the junkies they are best removed ...

4TH ANNUAL MOONLIGHT BODY MIND SPIRITFESTIVAL COMMUNITY EVENT! ST. ALBANS TOWN EDUCATIONAL CENTER  www.moonlightbodymindspiritfestival.com www.moonlightbodymindspiritfestival.com 893-9966 OCTOBER 3 & 4, 2009 * 10-5pm  36 WORKSHOPS WORKSHOPS VENDORS * ENTERTAINMENTENTERTAINMENT MUSIC * GREAT FOOD* GREAT FOOD ...

Want to quit smoking, but don't know how?  Tried before but didn't manage to stay off tobacco?  Manchester Karate Studio is launching its very own ONGOING program to help you quit, and STAY quit!  Starting Friday, June 26th at 7.15 P.M., Manchester Karate is offering a FREE event open to the WHOLE Manchester (& ...

The weather is nice today.  It should be nice all weekend.  This means only one thing: The Permanent Garage Sale is sure to be in full effect! Let me describe it to you:  Imagine a place where you can get all of the stuff that some other garage sale threw away because no one ever bought it, or even hauled it away for free.  ...

BY DERRICK PERKINS Getting up well before the break of dawn to stand in line outside of a Kohl’s store is more about a family tradition than bargain deals or great savings for Ann Hill and her two daughters. Resting outside of a clothing store at the Mall at Rockingham Park as her daughters continued to peruse the Black Friday ...

Candia Alpaca Co. will be open the weekend of Sept. 27 & 28, 2008 for National Alpaca Farm Days! We will be ope daily 10-4 daily and are located at 451 High St (Rt 27) Candia. We will have dry felting demos, spinning demos, a chance for you to get "hands on" with a few of our alpacas. We also have a farm store with everything ...

BY JENN McDOWELL Authorities have caught up with a man who stole almost $600 worth of merchandise from the Shaw’s in Salem, and who is believed to be responsible for similar crimes in other towns. Michael Meucci, 26, was picked up on unrelated drug charges in Lawrence, Mass., after authorities put out a message to Massachusetts ...

BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI If there’s one person who’s doing well in this changing economy, it’s John Labbe. Labbe is the owner of Hearth Designs in Hooksett, and he sells pellet stoves, wood stoves, fireplaces and other heating-related items. With people looking for alternatives to heating with oil, he said pellet stoves ...