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As the summer season is inching up on the calendar, there’s no time to waste getting out and having fun—and no shortage of options in the regi…
As part of the Keene Jazz Orchestra’s mission is to educate audiences about American big band music, it only makes sense a pioneer jazz vocalist would headline the group’s spring concert.
The village of Bellows Falls and its ability of merchants to survive and thrive, despite unanticipated obstacles and economic shifts, is well-… Read more“The Cultural Cross Between Mayberry and Fire Island”
Knitty Gritty Yarn Shop on Depot Square in Peterborough has been selling supplies for knitting, crocheting, felting and weaving for about 8 years. Read morePlayful Knitting Projects at Knitty Gritty Yarn Shop
For treasure hunters young and old, there’s just something about an antique shop with nooks and crannies to explore for hours. And a jam-packe… Read moreTreasure Hunting at Big Red Barn
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If you’re familiar with the many scenic walking routes in Keene, NH, then you’ve likely found yourself strolling through Greenlawn Cemetery. I… Read morePaint Splatter In New Hampshire
“Neither the hummingbird nor the Read moreA Personal Hummer Encounter
Where meadow meets forest is a pure cornucopia of plant and animal specimens. A tad shrouded in mystery and hard to discern, this area of unde… Read moreA Trillium Soliloquy
Where can you go to devour the cuisines of Jamaica, Italy, Thailand, and America, all in one place? This Saturday, June 3, foodies can find al… Read moreBring An Appetite to the Taste of Keene Food Festival
“When I first took office as Surgeon General in 2014, I didn’t view loneliness as a public health concern,” Vivek H. Murthy writes in the intr… Read moreHow to Deal with Loneliness