Tag Archives: New Hampshire

New Hampshire Glossary: Coos (Please Don’t Say Cooz)

Posted on 19 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Coos – (pronounced “CO-ahss” with two syllables)… is a county in New Hampshire, established December 24, 1803. It was taken from … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: The World’s Biggest Sweet Tooth

Posted on 17 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Yes, believe it or not (Woops, this is not Ripley's)….

New Hampshire hosts the World's Biggest Sweet Tooth… … 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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Carroll P. Reed, North Country Businessman & Ski Promoter

Posted on 14 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

Watch for an upcoming article about Carroll P. Reed's life, and his family genealogy. Continue reading →

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Weare New Hampshire’s U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Hackett Souter (1939-living)

Posted on 13 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

I don't claim to know the Hon. David Souter, nor have I ever met him. 

I've spent a bit … Continue reading →

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