New Hampshire fair & festival guide for summer 2025
For over 300 years, New Hampshire summer fairs have kept locals and tourists like entertained. Here’s a guide to this year’s celebration of local culture, agriculture, and pure outdoor fun.
NEW HAMPSHIRE NEWS
Hampton Beach Oceanarium hosts Lucky, a one-in-30-million ‘feisty’ orange lobster
Explore the Ocean World Oceanarium has a new tenant, an extremely rare orange lobster just added to its tank.
Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic celebrates 25 years of artistry
What started ever so modestly in June 2000 with a single sculpture of a commemorative coin will celebrate its 25th anniversary this Friday when an elite international field of sculptors take to the sand for the Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic.
NH GOP lawmaker blames all gun violence on ‘African Americans’ in shocking email
In a shocking and unapologetically racist email brazenly posted to X, a New Hampshire State Rep. Travis Corcoran (R-Weare), claimed that “African Americans”— not firearms — are to blame for gun violence in America. The response, sent after receiving an invitation...
NH Republicans vote to leave a red seat open for 19 months rather than risk a special election loss
Republicans in Salem last week voted to prevent a special election to fill a vacant seat in the state legislature, opting to leave local residents without full representation in Concord for 19 months. The seat was previously held by Republican State Representative...
NH Health providers deeply alarmed over Ayotte and Trump’s potential Medicaid cuts
Top community health service providers, advocates and impacted individuals joined Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander at Gateways Community Services in Nashua this week to voice their deep alarm over proposed Medicaid budget cuts at both the state and federal level....
The top 6 things to look out for on this week’s town meeting day
Over 100 towns and cities across New Hampshire are observing Town Meeting Day today, Tuesday, March 11, and the stakes for local offices in the state have never been higher. So here are the six things you should know about Town Meeting Day in New Hampshire in 2025....
New Hampshire Republican state senator snoops on, shames food stamp recipients
Over the weekend, freshman New Hampshire State Senator Victoria Sullivan of Manchester posted on social media her recent experience watching one of her constituents buy “junk food” with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds, also referred to as...
You may qualify to file your taxes for free in New Hampshire—here’s how
An estimated 180,000 New Hampshire residents will be eligible to use the IRS Direct File program to file their taxes this year.
Ayotte uses inauguration speech to launch Trump/Musk DOGE clone
As Kelly Ayotte was sworn in as the 83rd governor of New Hampshire on Thursday, she promised to make good on her many campaign promises, but came up short on specifics when it came to concrete goals for the most pressing issues facing the state of New Hampshire....
