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Maine puffin population hits record high: ‘Massive Easter egg hunt’
On July 24, a research crew studying puffins on Eastern Egg Rock spread out among the boulders to mark burrows where they had seen birds delivering fish to chicks. As they did that, they also saw puffins disappear in new crevices between boulders with fish.
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Hampton Beach lifeguards win New England Lifesaving contest for eighth straight year
Hampton Beach lifeguards captured the New England Lifesaving Championship for the eighth straight year, topping competitors from four states.
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Pick your own peaches this summer at these 6 New Hampshire orchards
August in New England is finally here, ushering in humid weather, summer’s final beach days and a new fruit season — peaches. Peach season typically lasts from late July or early August through early September, meaning if you want to get your hands on fresh farm-picked peaches, you have a small window of time to do so. Luckily, the…
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Here are 7 New Hampshire stereotypes we think are rubbish
Contrary to rumors, we are not all flannel-wearing, ski-loving hicks. Here are 7 New Hampshire stereotypes that are simply not true.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in New Hampshire, Aug. 3-9
A weekly roundup of New Hampshire political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Aug. 3-9
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Rye barn swallow, trail measures advance to ballot in tense meeting
The town’s voters will decide Sept. 8 whether to block migratory barn swallows from entering the Goss Farm barn. They’ll also decide whether to overrule the Conservation Commission’s decision to close several public trails and make changes to how its members are selected.
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Your weekend plans are here: 14 can’t-miss NH events (July 30-Aug. 9)
Need weekend plans? We’ve got you covered. From county fairs and hot air balloons to food trucks, craft shows, pow wows and a Taylor Swift tribute, here are 14 events happening across New Hampshire over the next week.
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Dover horror author Greg Bastianelli launches sixth novel, ‘Thorns’
Dover author Greg Bastianelli will host book release events at several locations as he prepares for the release of his sixth book, “Thorns.”
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Try these 7 freshwater swimming spots in New Hampshire this summer
Here are seven freshwater swimming spots in New Hampshire to cool off at this summer.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in New Hampshire, July 28 – Aug. 2
A weekly roundup of New Hampshire political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from July 28 – Aug. 2
