Wednesday, May 8, 2024

A Few Abenaki Words For Thanksgiving

About twenty-five years ago, the New Hampshire Department of Highways proposed building a bypass near North Conway. The highway would bisect the...

A Little Bit Chaotic

Those who are familiar with the group Recycled Percussion know that the performances combine a little bit of craziness with skilled theatrics...

Place-Based Learning

“On July 16th, 1878, Jennie Lind Dickerson was born in Brockton, Massachusetts. It seemed that the moment she was born, a beautiful...

Wild And Crazy Escape Into Art

Who could pass up the opportunity to throw paint everywhere and not have to worry about cleaning it up?

Sinfully Delicious Food

Nutrition need not be boring. https://tcaldwell.substack.com/p/sinfully-delicious-food

Geospatial Teacher Of The Year

BRISTOL — Jay Peringer, a sixth-grade social studies teacher at Newfound Memorial Middle School who received the Kristi Alvarez Geospatial Educator Memorial...

Encounters With Grace

There is an intersecting writers’ story in my encounters with the legend of Grace Metalious, the author of Peyton Place. I never...

Eastern Wisdom

Those who enjoy the Lakes Region for its leisure and recreational opportunities are aware of the potential need for the care of...

Hiding In Plain Sight

Growing up in Bristol, we heard lots of anecdotal stories about famous people who spent time there, among them actress Bette Davis....

Still Showing

Once a mainstay of the American experience, drive-in theaters have all but disappeared from the landscape. Weirs Beach, which has one of...