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By DAVID BROOKS
As Concord natives, Steve and Laurie Savage know a good downtown show when they hear about it.
By DAVID BROOKS
Battery-assisted bicycles have been widely available for years, and it’s no longer a surprise to see somebody zipping along without pedaling, but locally it seems e-bikes are still mostly a vehicle for entertainment rather than transportation.
By DAVID BROOKS
A 79-year-old visitor who wandered away from the summit of Mount Washington on Wednesday was found dead Friday after almost two days of searching.
By DAVID BROOKS
Take heart, folks who miss the old Building 19 stores: Discount retailer Ollie’s has entered New Hampshire, opening this week in the former Big Lots location in Belmont.
By DAVID BROOKS
If you’ve always wanted to ride the aerial tram to the top of Cannon Mountain, you’d better hurry up.
By DAVID BROOKS
There is no science more removed from practical life than quantum mechanics. Or so I thought.
By DAVID BROOKS
The long-simmering effort to create a walking/biking path the length of Concord may take another step forward when the city council meets on Monday to consider buying 5.7 miles of rail line from Horsehoe Pond to the city’s northern border.
By DAVID BROOKS
The flooding in Texas this week, wildfires in Canada and record-breaking heat in New England are reminders that the supercharged climate means disaster can strike anywhere at any time. It also means that interest in weather alerts and emergency preparation, once limited to places like Tornado Alley, are entering the New Hampshire mainstream.
By DAVID BROOKS
Your old window air conditioner that sounds like a jet taking off, uses a ton of electricity and can barely cool a broom closet could be worth $30 under a program operated by the state’s utilities.
By DAVID BROOKS
Bad for strawberries, good for blueberries and raspberries. In a nutshell, that’s the effect of recent weather on New Hampshire’s pick-your-own scene.
By DAVID BROOKS
There’s something a bit odd about the framed drawing that hangs on the wall of Revelstoke Coffee: It keeps changing itself.
By DAVID BROOKS
The historic Tilton Island Bridge is going to get repaired after all.
By DAVID BROOKS
I was on vacation playing with a grandchild during last week’s heat dome, so I didn’t pay much attention to the details. Now I’m back at work and wondering: How bad was it?
By DAVID BROOKS
Creating a home out of a very old building that was never a home before is a lot of fun. Mostly.
By DAVID BROOKS
When 24 teams from the Northeast and Canada come to Boutwell’s Bowling Center in Concord this week for an international competition, they’ll be playing at the biggest candlepin bowling arena in the state.
By DAVID BROOKS
The imminent closing of the Company C store on Storrs Street is a sad surprise to many local customers. The even bigger surprise is that the company itself isn’t closing.
By DAVID BROOKS
Something weird is going to happen Saturday: It won’t rain.
By DAVID BROOKS
I hate over-reacting to bad news but I don’t think this statement is an over-reaction: All emails, texts and phone calls that you get from companies, non-profits and government organizations are scams. Yes, all of them.
By DAVID BROOKS
Concord’s two Rite Aid stores will be completely shut within a month, with the pharmacies in each location closing in late June.
By DAVID BROOKS
When the list of places where John Stark High School seniors are headed was read out at Saturday’s graduation, one uncommon item came up at the end: “starting their own company.”
By DAVID BROOKS
Even if it’s 80 degrees in the valley, it can still be winter on mountain tops.
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