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🗳️ All NH’s elected officials have negative ratings
Plus: The coldest Aprils on record in NH Share with a friend “Many people get elected by acting like a jerk.” — Democrat Rep. Jared Sullivan of Bethlehem via New Hampshire Public Radio. Good morning! Here are some top things I’ve been reading… Every statewide elected official in New Hampshire (Democrats and Republicans)…
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🍺 10 historic NH bars worth a visit
Plus: NH restaurants nationally recognized Share with a friend Good morning! Shoutout to Chef Evan Hennessey of Dover, who was named a James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef: Northeast! Interestingly, not a single Massachusetts chef made the cut in that category this year. I, of course, also have to mention Super Secret Ice Cream…
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🌍 This billionaire owns a big chunk of NH
Plus: POV: My sister is driving me nuts Share with a friend Good evening! Hope you all had a great Easter! I have a few things to share this evening: This man owns so much land in the US, it adds up to about the size of Delaware—or roughly three Rhode Islands. A chunk of…
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🎢 6 funky NH roadside attractions
Plus: Airbnb loves this tiny NH town Share with a friend Good morning! As more travelers skip crowded hotspots in favor of quieter, closer-to-home getaways, one small New Hampshire town is getting national attention. Airbnb just released its first-ever list of “off-the-map” destinations—places with big travel appeal but little traditional tourism infrastructure. And tucked among…
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🎭 This NH native is Hollywood’s richest
Plus: Share your concerns about the economy Share with a friend Good morning! This newsletter you’re reading just won an award—first place from the New England Newspaper & Press Association. And in a nice bit of timing, February marked two years since this newsletter launched. Time flies when you’re having fun. To those who have…
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🏀 Meet NH’s top 2026 basketball recruits
Plus: Events for you calendar Share with a friend “Recent state budgets have reduced or eliminated key revenue sources, forcing towns and counties to raise property taxes to maintain education, health care, county nursing homes, public safety and infrastructure.” — Mary Beth Raven via Union Leader Good morning! If your bird feeder is…
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🍕 New Hampshire’s favorite frozen pizza
Plus: Take our crossword and send us your time Share with a friend Good morning! Shoutout to Denise Veau, who blazed through last week’s crossword on classic rock bands in a whopping 2 minutes and 49 seconds! As she said, “This category is my jam! Would have been faster but I kept accidentally typing over existing…
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POV: My friend lost her husband
Plus: See Eddie the peacock in Hanover Share with a friend Good morning! Thousands attended “No Kings” rallies across New Hampshire on Saturday. There were 10,000 in Concord alone! It marked the third rally of its kind, with an estimated 3,000 similar events happening across the US. Check out these pics and videos from the…
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💍 What NH couples spend on engagement rings
Plus: Inside Maura Sullivan’s anti-corruption campaign Share with a friend Good morning! Granite Staters are expected to wager around $20 million on March Madness this year, and I’m curious—who actually bet on March Madness this year—and more importantly, how’s your bracket holding up? Because if yours is already busted (no judgment), you’re not alone. Between…
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Your guide to ‘No Kings’ rallies in NH
Plus: New Hampshire’s fastest-growing companies Share with a friend Good morning! Looking to take action this No Kings Day? On Saturday, March 28, Granite Staters will rally peacefully in over 30 communities across the state. Here are some featured protests and rallies: 🪧 Portsmouth, 1-3 p.m. 🪧 Keene, 12- 2 p.m. 🪧 Charlestown, 1-3 p.m. 🪧…
