Category Archives: Current Events

New Hampshire’s Native Americans: Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted on 10 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

Contrary to what you have been led to believe, New Hampshire's history did NOT begin with the arrival of the European settlers… Continue reading →

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New Hampshire born socialite Brooke Astor – Grandson Alleges She Is Victim of Elder Abuse

Posted on 26 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

The New York Daily News has reported today that socialite, Brooke Astor,

 the subject of a blog article here, who turned 104 in April, reportedly is a victim of elder abuse, and now wears torn nightgowns and sleeps on a filthy couch… Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: Everything You Didn’t Want to Know About Alewives

Posted on 15 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Alewives… they are not barmaids, nor spouses of beer drinkers…

So what are they, and how did they get their … Continue reading →

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Cow Hampshire: The Spotted Cow Has Left The Building

Posted on 12 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

The spotted Cow has left the building…. temporarily.

Translation: I am taking a week-long vacation. 

Tomorrow I'm headed to … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: The Webcam Tourist

Posted on 9 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Sometimes I can't resist the urge…

to visit a webcam site and see how various parts of New Hampshire are faring… Continue reading →

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