by ERNESTO BURDEN | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
By ERNESTO BURDENThe Concord Public Library may be the most haunted building in the city.“Personally, I don’t like to be in this building alone late at night after we close,” Concord Public Library Director Todd Fabian told a tour group last year. “I feel like at 7...
by LEAH WILLINGHAM | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
By LEAH WILLINGHAMJamie Austin remembers spending summer afternoons as a child at his family home in Webster with his brother and sister stomping on blackberries in a 40-gallon bucket, his father watching with a careful eye nearby.Austin’s father, Peter Coffin Austin,...
by Ethan Dewitt | Sep 17, 2019 | In Print
There’s a whooshing sensation to entering the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center – the darkened entranceway, the solemn, close-quarter hallway, and then, all at once, the massive bright atrium with aircraft and space artifacts aplenty. The effect is not unlike taking...
by LEAH WILLINGHAM | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
The number of New Hampshire winemakers continues to grow, each with their own niche. Here’s a full listing across the state. More details can be found at aroundconcord.com. Allen Brothers Cider: Dover Ancient Fire Mead & Cider: Manchester, ancientfirewines.com...
by JONATHAN VAN FLEET | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
By JONATHAN VAN FLEETThe effort to preserve Gould Hill orchard in Hopkinton is now served in a bottle, keg or can.High up on the hill with views of nearby Mount Kearsarge and the White Mountains beyond, one of the newest offerings at the orchard is hard cider.Rows of...
by CAITLIN ANDREWS | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
By CAITLIN ANDREWSThe road to Mermaid Hill Vineyard winds off Currier Road in Concord like a vine up a trellis.Your first payoff for making the trek is visual. The driveway rolls past thousands of vines marching up the hill veiled in protective netting like it’s their...
