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New Hampshire is known for its vibrant fall festivals, offering everything from craft beer and chili cook-offs to pumpkin displays and literary gatherings. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast, a book lover, or simply looking to enjoy the foliage, New Hampshire’s fall festivals have something for everyone.
Brielle Maguire knew what she wanted to do from age 5. She figured it out during a family vacation to Disney, when she and other kids were invited on stage at a restaurant to learn how to Irish dance. Brielle never wanted to stop.
Deb Nelson, a school board member and the grandmother of a 2 year old and a 4 year old, volunteered as a sign holder for Democratic candidates in Hanover for the primary election. She said gun violence is a top concern of hers. @granitepost Deb Nelson, a school board member and the grandmother of a…
The cast of “Our Town” paid a visit to the Peterborough Diner in New Hampshire town on Aug. 27, ahead of the show’s return to Broadway for the first time in more than 20 years.
Liza Corso, a New Hampshire native, overcame odds to secure a bronze medal in the 1500-meter run at the Paris Paralympics, despite a stress fracture in her femur that sidelined her for six weeks before she got to Paris. “I had no idea leading up to the race what my fitness was like,” she said.…
September is packed with festivities in the Granite State. Check out our top picks for the month’s best festivals and events. Hampton Beach Seafood Festival Dates: Sept. 6-8 Location: Hampton Beach Overview: The event features over 50 local restaurants showcasing seafood dishes, including fried clams, shrimp, and lobster. In addition to the seafood, there are…
Every fall, Sherman Farm’s 200 acres in Conway morph into a vibrant playground for around 10,000 visitors. Central to the farm is its renowned corn maze, surrounded by a concession stand offering cider donuts, kettle corn, burgers, ice cream, as well as games, goat petting, and hayrides.
When Kelsey Battease lost her wedding ring on Hampton Beach on Aug. 10, she thought it was gone for good. If slipped off her finger in the Atlantic Ocean as she was walking along the beach, holding hands with her 2-year-old son. Battease immediately felt it fall off and spent about an hour looking for…
Unable to make it to the polls on election day in NH because of unforeseen circumstances or other commitments? Not a problem! You can cast your vote with an absentee ballot if you meet certain requirements. 🗳️✨ @granitepost Unable to make it to the polls on election day in NH because of unforeseen circumstances or…
There’s still a major housing shortage in New Hampshire. There were 2,228 single family homes on the market in July—an increase of about 29% from last year, but it’s a big change from this time in 2015, when there were around 11,000 homes on the market. Prices have doubled or tripled since 2015, and they’re…
