FEATURED FOOD Lakes Region Brewfest Features 30+ Breweries Written By Angie Sykeny (asykeny@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo The Brew with a View festival is just what it sounds like: a brewfest held in a scenic Lakes Region location, with views of Lake Winnisquam, Lake Winnipesaukee and the White Mountains. The third annual event takes … [Read more…]
FEATURED NEWS How the State Budget Could help Low-Income People Written By Ryan Lessard (news@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo Analysts say some of the state’s most economically vulnerable people will benefit from a few items in the 2018-2019 state budget, which the governor signed into law June 28. Welfare Ceiling One of the … [Read more…]
FEATURED ARTS New Hampshire Artist Laureate Relishes his New Role Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo New Hampshire native Gary Samson “just about fell out of his chair” when, this spring, he learned he’d been appointed to be the state’s next artist laureate — but then he realized there was no … [Read more…]
FEATURED MUSIC Graham Nash on his Music Career, Photography and More Written By Michael Witthaus (music@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo “I think the ’60s are going to be seen as a very interesting era in history,” Graham Nash said midway through a phone interview. Clearly, that’s a huge understatement. Nash modestly doesn’t add that … [Read more…]
FEATURED FILM Film Review Baby Driver Written By Amy Diaz (adiaz@hippopress.com) Images: Movie Screenshot Writer-director Edgar Wright, of Shaun of the Dead fame, offers fast cars and furious heists in Baby Driver, an excellent mixtape with a great movie attached to it. Baby (Ansel Elgort) is a getaway driver for robbery crews lovingly … [Read more…]
FEATURED POP – * COVER STORY * Summer Read Recommendations, Plus a Look at How Far Libraries Have Come Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy & Stock Photos Today’s New Hampshire libraries aren’t the ones from yesteryear, manned by old maids sporting cardigans and horn-rimmed glasses, loud-whispering, “Shh! This is a library!” They’ve … [Read more…]