Category Archives: Current Events

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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The Remick Family & Museum of Tamworth New Hampshire

Posted on 21 January, 2007 by Janice Brown

If you could be teleported back into the past, to experience a bit of what life was like at … Continue reading →

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Lets Replace New Hampshire’s State Bird–Purple Finch

Posted on 9 January, 2007 by Janice Brown

The Purple Finch, Carpodacus purpureus, was officially named New Hampshire's state bird in 1957.  The New Hampshire Federation of Women's … Continue reading →

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A New Hampshire New Year – 1834

Posted on 1 January, 2007 by Janice Brown

Good Morrow! to your faces bright!
 What pleasure, this to meet ye,
It gives me, PATRONS! grand delight!
 In such … Continue reading →

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