FEATURED FOOD: Trends, Tastings & More From 2016 Written By Ryan Lessard (news@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo New Hampshire has seen some interesting new food trends over the past year. Some were short-lived (remember Pokemon Go bar crawls?), but others like canned beer and food truck festivals seem like they’re here to stay. Here’s a … [Read more…]
FEATURED POP NH Astronomical Society Presents Winter Skywatch Written By Author (listings@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo While the weather may be getting chillier and nightfall arriving more quickly, low humidity levels are bringing generally clearer skies, creating perfect opportunities to bring out that telescope collecting dust in your closet. If you want some tips … [Read more…]
FEATURED FILM Film Review Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (PG-13) Written By Amy Diaz (adiaz@hippopress.com) Images: Movie Screenshot A girl with a difficult family history (no, not that girl or that family) helps the rebellion against the Empire in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, a post-prequels, pre-originals, plot-point backstory. But in … [Read more…]
FEATURED ARTS NH Art Educator of The Year On Art & Teaching Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo Mary Ann Lessard’s classroom at Iber Holmes Gove Middle School in Raymond was bustling with activity one recent Tuesday afternoon — members of her after-school art club were working on oil paintings, some … [Read more…]
FEATURED MUSIC New Year’s Eve With No Worries Written By Author (listings@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo For the first time in seven years, New Year’s Eve falls on a Saturday, affording most folks two days of recovery time. For those looking to get an early start, regional favorites Pat & the Hats play a … [Read more…]
FEATURED NEWS The Major Legislative Efforts Expected in 2017 Written By Ryan Lessard (news@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo The legislature is set to tackle a number of initiatives in the upcoming session, including reforming the state’s election laws, giving relief to dairy farmers, decriminalizing marijuana and implementing a needle exchange program for opioid addicts. … [Read more…]
FEATURED FOOD – * COVER STORY * Why Sparkling Wines Are Great To Uncork For The Holidays Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Stock Photo Sparkling wine is often reserved for things like a holiday party, fancy dinner or birthday celebration, but there’s more to this bubbly beverage than the iconic … [Read more…]
FEATURED POP Concord’s Paul Levy On Finding Phil Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo In 1987, Concord resident Paul Levy received a package that held his Uncle Phil Levy’s World War II Purple Heart medal and the 96-page journal he’d kept during World War II before he died. Levy didn’t know … [Read more…]
FEATURED FILM Film Review Manchester By The Sea (R) Written By Amy Diaz (adiaz@hippopress.com) Images: Screenshot of Manchester By The Sea A man just scraping by in life must decide whether he can take on the responsibility of caring for his brother’s son in Manchester by the Sea, a new film from writer-director Kenneth Lonergan … [Read more…]
FEATURED MUSIC Four Days of Rock, Comedy & Jazz in Concord Written By Michael Witthaus (music@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo A fun string of recent holiday events at Concord’s Capitol Center for the Arts included the Mavericks Americana-hued Christmas show, an epic night with Mannheim Steamroller and stage productions of Amahl and the Night … [Read more…]
FEATURED ARTS Kay & Bill St. Onge Busy In The Workshop This Season Written By Kelly Sennott (ksennott@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photo Kay and Bill St. Onge met in 2006 while waiting for a table at Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Bedford. Both were widowed in 2004 and there alone that day. “My daughter had … [Read more…]
FEATURED NEWS – * COVER STORY * 12 Fascinating Innovations Created in NH Written By Author (listings@hippopress.com) Images: Courtesy Photos There are countless cutting-edge startups and inventions developed in the Granite State. Here are a few that may help the environment, protect the vulnerable and broaden human understanding of the … [Read more…]