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Hampton then and now: Keeping up with the Redmans
Turning onto Locke Road from High Street in Hampton, you pass by three older Hampton houses, each with a unique story — a charming Colonial on property that was the beginning of the Redman homesteads, a house that was part of a successful shoe factory, and a sprawling Colonial Revival that started as a modest…
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Which grocery stores are open in NH on Thanksgiving? Only a few, and with adjusted hours
Have you ever started to cook an elaborate dinner only to realize you forgot to purchase an important ingredient from the grocery store? It happens to the best of us. If you need to make a last-minute cranberry sauce run on Thanksgiving, you might find it difficult to locate an open grocery store.
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Farmers Almanac to cease publishing after 208 years
Publishers of the Farmers’ Almanac, an annual publication printed since 1818 that provides practical information for planning the year, including long-range weather forecasts, gardening advice, and astronomical data, announced Nov. 6 that its 2026 edition will be its last.
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Wendy’s to close roughly 300 stores nationwide starting in late 2025. Are any in NH?
Fast food chain Wendy’s is planning to close hundreds more stores just a year after shuttering 140 locations. The closings could include some stores in New Hampshire and Maine.
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Best dive bars in Seacoast? 8 spots loved by locals for stiff drinks and good times
Seacoast dining is becoming higher end, but there are still a few holes in the wall for locals to enjoy. Eli Sokorelis estimated there were probably 20 to 30 dive bars in the Portsmouth area when he opened State Street Saloon in 1983. Most are gone, he said, the watering holes replaced with expensive development…
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Ready to hit the slopes? NH ski resorts set opening dates for the season
Although there’s a nice chill in the air, it’s not time to hit the slopes in New Hampshire – yet. Some Granite State ski areas have announced tentative opening dates for the 2025 to 2026 season. Here’s what we know.
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The oldest farm in New Hampshire is the second oldest in the country. Here’s where it is
New Hampshire is not only home to various good farms to visit, but also various historical farms. In fact, the state’s oldest farm is over 100 years older than the country itself. Established in the 1630s, Tendercrop Farm in Dover is not only the oldest farm in New Hampshire, but also the second oldest farm in the country.
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Seacoast restaurants and pantries offer free food amid SNAP crisis
Black Trumpet Restaurant & Bar in Portsmouth is among the Seacoast restaurants stepping up to offer free meals as the US government shutdown has stalled SNAP benefits.
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WindowDressers expands in Exeter to help seal out winter drafts: Here’s how to sign up
Looking to make a local impact with her climate-focused work, Stephanie Marshall, a member of Exeter’s Energy Committee, discovered northern New England-based nonprofit WindowDressers.
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Where to find food in Seacoast NH and Maine if SNAP benefits stop
New clients are seeking assistance from Seacoast food pantries due to the four-week-long U.S. government shutdown and the looming halt of federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
