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Week of celebrity chefs

By New Hampshire Union Leader

Ten chefs from around the state have been chosen as celebrity chefs for the first ever statewide New Hampshire Restaurant Week by the New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association. Read More
A military courtroom drama from Rochester Repertory Company

By New Hampshire Union Leader

Be part of the edgy courtroom drama at the Rochester Opera House, when the Rochester Repertory Company presents Aaron Sorkin's play 'A Few Good Men' from Thursday, May 17, through Saturday, May 26. Read More
Two Pacific cuisines, both well executed

By Our Gourmet New Hampshire Union Leader

There's now a reason to stop at the old Shaw's Plaza on DW Highway in Merrimack. Pacific Fusion, a Chinese/Japanese restaurant opened there in March, breathing new life into the mostly abandoned... Read More

Arts and Entertainment

About 5,000 people filled downtown Peterborough Saturday during the Children and the Arts Day Giant Puppet Parade.

Children and the Arts fest draws 5,000 to Peterborough

PETERBOROUGH — Monadnock region children converged in Peterborough Saturday for the 19th Annual Children and the Arts Festival.

The cast of 'A Few Good Men' includes, from left, James Peck, Andrew Grassie, Libby Page and Josh Bresette.

A military courtroom drama from Rochester Repertory Company

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Be part of the edgy courtroom drama at the Rochester Opera House, when the Rochester Repertory Company presents Aaron Sorkin's play 'A Few Good Men' from Thursday, May 17, through Saturday, May 26.

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Outdoors and Recreation

Alleged pit bull attack frightens dog owner

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A woman talks about her dog being attacked by a pit bull on Mammoth Road Friday evening.

'A grand honor' to receive tribute from former Gov. Merrill

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A bit ago I received a very welcome letter from the Hon. Stephen Merrill, former Governor of New Hampshire. I chuckled at its beginning and, of course, greatly appreciated its contents. The...

Ashley and Kristen Smith hold their winning gerbil at the American Gerbil Society Show at the Holiday Inn on Northeastern Boulevard in Nashua Saturday.

Gerbils judged on agility, good looks at Nashua show

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NASHUA — Competitors arrived bright-eyed and bushy tailed at the American Gerbil Society gerbil show and Olympics Saturday.

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Dining & Food

Week of celebrity chefs

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Ten chefs from around the state have been chosen as celebrity chefs for the first ever statewide New Hampshire Restaurant Week by the New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association.

Hey, NH: Try something different

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More than 150 eateries around the state are hoping to entice you to visit them for the first time.

Two Pacific cuisines, both well executed

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There's now a reason to stop at the old Shaw's Plaza on DW Highway in Merrimack. Pacific Fusion, a Chinese/Japanese restaurant opened there in March, breathing new life into the mostly abandoned...

In his intimate-one-man show, Lindsey will showcase his distinctive guitar picking style and instantly recognizable voice in his usual awe-inspiring form, captivating his audience with songs from his...

Win tickets to see The Cult at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom!

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Born out of the ashes of the UK post-punk scene, The Cult evolved to become one of the most influential and controversial rock bands of the late 20th century, selling millions of albums, headlining...

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Health and Family

The “Prayer for Healing” is attached to each comfort shawl that is knitted and distributed to sick patients at St. Joseph Hospital as part of a special ministry at the hospital.

Volunteers cloak patients in compassion

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At St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, seriously ill patients receive crocheted garments to ease their pain.

Town Engineer David Cedarholm walks carefully along the new fish ladder at the Wiswall Dam in Durham on Tuesday, as thousands of river herring make their way up to the reservoir for the first time in 200 years.

Fish ladder extends route for river herring

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For the first time in more than 200 years, river herring are traveling past the Wiswall Dam into the upper reaches of the Lamprey River thanks to a new $1 million fish ladder.