Thursday, April 25, 2013
We don’t often encourage our faithful followers to wander outside the borders of Concord, but when something is free, we’re willing to make an exception. To that end, we encourage you to venture down to Manchester’s Currier Museum …
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Nearly 10 years after New Hampshire’s Old Man of the Mountain crumbled, so, too, have plans to add to the memorial plaza dedicated to its memory. The famed rock outcropping that has long served as the state symbol …
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Recently Tomie dePaola was having a tough day on the job. Staring at that white paper, he was waiting for inspiration to walk in, shake hands and get to work on the page. But that day, she was …
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Chances are you haven’t seen a rhinoceros on the streets of Concord recently. They aren’t as common as you might think outside a box of animal crackers. But this weekend is your chance to see plenty of them, …
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The temptation to sit down is, admittedly, strong. All those chairs, all empty, their well-constructed frames, curves and ample cushions practically begging to be tried out. But if you can resist the Goldilocks urge (and you should), you …
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
There are very few scenarios in which voluntarily walking into a jail cell is considered a quality personal decision. In fact, in doing some quick calculations, we’ve come up with precisely one such acceptable instance, and – as …
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Sometimes, it feels like St. Paul’s School is its own little sovereign nation up there on Pleasant Street. However, they have plenty of events on campus that are open to the public! One such event is tonight at …
Thursday, April 11, 2013
The First Congregational Church of Hopkinton’s biennial variety show is slated for the stage this weekend. Church members have been putting on this show every other year for 30 years, volunteering their time. The show will take place at 7 p.m. tomorrow and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
When Chester College unexpectedly closed last year, faculty and staff lost not only their jobs, but what felt like members of their family. “Chester had been my community for 10 years before (it closed),” said Christina Pitsch, a …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Looking for some variety in your life? Then head to Hopkinton this weekend for the First Congregational Church’s 32nd biennial variety show. The long-running community tradition will riff on familiar scenes from around town in a show called …