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26 coziest local coffee shops in the Merrimack Valley
Consult this list of the 26 coziest coffee shops in the Merrimack Valley the next time you want to sip, read, chat, or relax.
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In Walworth County, neighbors rallied for rides—and rediscovered what it means to be a community
The case that locals made for expanding transportation service to Sundays was different. They argued that the people of Walworth County didn’t only need to get to the grocery store and doctor’s office—they also needed to get to each other.
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Granite Staters Sound Off: What They’d Change About New Hampshire
New Hampshire has long been celebrated for its scenic beauty, small-town charm, and independent spirit. But no place is perfect. Last week, we asked residents what they would change about the Granite State, and responses poured in on a variety of topics—from politics to infrastructure to pets. Here’s a roundup of what people had to…
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5 ways to Celebrate National Tartan Day in New Hampshire
National Tartan Day: Discover how to celebrate Scottish heritage in New Hampshire on April 6, whether you have Scottish roots or just want to join the festivities.
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How Two Hospital Workers Brewed Up One of New Hampshire’s Favorite Breweries
About two decades ago, Mike Holland was cooking meals in kitchen of North Country Hospital, while Darrell Bodnar was troubleshooting IT issues down the hall. They both loved beer and sports. And after hours, their real passion was brewing. What started as a kitchen experiment with hops and grains soon became their own business—Copper Pig…
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New Hampshire Craft Beer Week 2025: What to know
We’re all about beer here in New Hampshire. Celebrate the bubbly brew at these New Hampshire Craft Beer Week events.
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These are Granite Staters’ favored burial spots
Choice Mutual crunched the numbers by surveying 3,128 adults about their dream burial spots. Here are the most popular cemeteries in NH to be buried.
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Report: New Hampshire’s gender pay gap is worse than national average
Granite State women are paid less than men, and they lag behind national earnings. In 2023, NH women earned 76 cents for every $1 men earned, with males making around $75,512 a year compared women making to $57,240, according to recent NH Fiscal Policy Institute report.
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Should New Hampshire Ditch Its State Motto?
In today’s political and social climate, not everyone feels the slogan still represents the state’s values. When asked whether New Hampshire should keep or replace its motto, most respondents said it’s time for a change.
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A love letter to the working class, from Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
It started in the back seat of my family’s Jeep Cherokee, the one with the broken AC and vinyl seats that stuck to my thighs in the late summer heat. After school we would wait, all the doors flung open, for my dad to get off work. My mother reading in the front seat, her…

























