Category Archives: Current Events

John Stark Day 2007

Posted on 23 April, 2007 by Janice Brown

Today, April 23, 2007 is New Hampshire's official John Stark Day. 

Observance of this day was officially proclaimed in 2004 … Continue reading →

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Cow Hampshire: Celebrating One Year of Blogging About New Hampshire

Posted on 16 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Yes, a year has really passed since I first started blogging. I'm celebrating this event by drinking an extra glass … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire St. Patrick’s Day 2007

Posted on 14 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Begorrah! This Saturday is St. Patrick's Day. Although New Hampshire has a varied ethnic heritage, among the prominent groups who early … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: The Privy’s Murky History

Posted on 28 February, 2007 by Janice Brown

Traditionally death and taxes are considered to be two of life's inevitable occurrences. 

To this I'll add a third: the … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s Common Loon (Gavia immer)

Posted on 22 February, 2007 by Janice Brown

There is nothing common about the Common Loon (Gavia immer). It is believed to be the most primitive bird on … Continue reading →

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