6 NH events for your calendar
From glowing ice sculptures and sleigh rides to wildlife workshops and plant swaps, here’s what’s happening across New Hampshire as winter rolls on.
From glowing ice sculptures and sleigh rides to wildlife workshops and plant swaps, here’s what’s happening across New Hampshire as winter rolls on.
New Hampshire has earned its reputation as the first-in-the-nation primary state thanks to a mix of law and tradition. State law requires that its presidential primary be held at least seven days before any other primary or caucus, ensuring candidates face voters here before anywhere else. That early timing gives the state an outsized influence—candidates spend weeks on the ground meeting voters, testing messages, and building momentum. This week, we asked readers: Should New Hampshire keep its first-in-the-nation primary status?
Cabin fever? Not in New Hampshire. From torch-lit parades and sled dog races to wine tastings and lakeside chili cookoffs, February is packed with classic Granite State winter traditions. Here are five festive ways to lean into the cold and make the most of the season.
OpenTable just released its list of the 100 most romantic restaurants for 2026, and Ristorante Massimo in Portsmouth came out on top once again. The spot got a nod for its authentic Italian fare and swoon-worthy vibes.
NH Rep. Maggie Goodlander recently called out President Donald Trump for turning his back on the American economy by shifting focus to Venezuela. This week, we asked readers for their take. Here's what they had to say...
If you’ve always wanted to try ice fishing, here’s your chance. New Hampshire’s Free Ice Fishing Day is coming up on Saturday, Jan. 17. This annual event allows residents and non-residents to fish without a license for a day.
A new year always brings familiar feelings: a clean slate, a chance to reset, and an opportunity to leave a few things behind. Some changes are big and intentional, others are small but meaningful—but all of them shape how we move forward together. This week, we asked readers: What does the country need in 2026? Here’s what they had to say,..
Looking for something to get you out of the house this month? From live blues and meaningful MLK tributes to winter skating parties and a full moon celebration, here are a few standout events worth adding to your January calendar in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire is packed with festive ways to celebrate the season. Whether you’re shopping local, dancing the night away, or strolling through historic neighborhoods by candlelight, here are some top things to do in New Hampshire this weekend.
The year is coming to an end, and in 2026, several new laws will take effect—including an expansion of New Hampshire’s school voucher program and the end of annual car inspections (maybe). This week, we asked readers: What should New Hampshire legislators focus on in 2026? Here’s what they had to say…