Tis the season (and year) for shopping local! I’ve been making extra efforts the last few months to shop local whenever possible, and food is no exception. Jordan Reynolds, a New Hampshire native, opened Col’s Kitchen in downtown Concord in 2020. And while conditions may not be the best for opening a new small business, […]
Name: Azra Palo Current City/Town: Springfield Native City/Town: Laconia Tell us a little about yourself. I work in Windham as the Head of Youth Services at the Nesmith Library. I am the President of the Board for Children’s Librarians of New Hampshire (CLNH) and the Social Media Coordinator of the New Hampshire Library Association (NHLA). […]
Name: Phil Sletten Current City/Town: Henniker Native City/Town: Bow Tell us a little about yourself. I am a proud New Hampshirite who wants to work to improve public policy for everyone in this state by helping to inform our policymakers and the public. I work for the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute, where I research […]
One of the things with parents is sometimes they don’t ask their kids for feedback on how they’re doing. Which doesn’t make sense to me because, as a parent, your kid is your number one customer! – Aubrey Brown, age 10 * * * * * Parenting is a lot like selling candles, or computer […]
Why is it that even as there’s a chill in the air, a cold beer outside is still equally as enjoyable as a summer day? We visited the new 603 Beer Hall on a cloudy weekend day. It had just stopped raining so the patio was a little empty. There was also a big tent […]
Hi all! I’m Julia Denaro, a Professional and Technical Communications major at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester. This fall I’ll be Stay Work Play’s newest Regional Insider’s Guide intern and I’m excited to use my writing and researching skills for this amazing organization! When out of class, I participate in school clubs where […]
This is the second blog in a series, if you haven’t already, check out the other Conservation Commission blog: Meet Member Brett Gagnon. Why is it important to have younger members on the Conservation Commission? Like many groups, organizations and teams its always helpful to have the most diverse array of members. The old saying […]
The state’s natural environment and many outdoor recreational amenities are a magnet for young people. Stay Work Play supports measures to protect these irreplaceable natural and recreational amenities and the economic benefits they make possible. New Hampshire puts forth legislation to conserve the environment; the 2020 Outdoor Recreation Legislation describes some of what is happening […]
If you’re like me and are brainstorming ways to socially/physically distance while also making the most of summer, I might have an idea for you. A few weeks ago I discovered a new-to-me farm just north of Concord and it was right in the middle of strawberry season! By the time this post goes live […]
Name: Keating Tufts Current City/Town: Manchester Native City/Town: Manchester Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m the owner and operator of Boards and Brews. New Hampshire’s only board game cafe. Why did you choose to stay in New Hampshire? I always wanted to highlight NH as a great place to live while building a […]
