by David Brooks | Jul 12, 2023 | In Print, Life & Leisure, Sports & Rec
One of the things you won’t find on most rail trails are rails. Usually the tracks get pulled up after the local train company abandons a corridor before the state makes it available for public use. But not always. Concord contains one of the most unusual examples of...
by RAY DUCKLER | Jul 10, 2023 | Arts, History, In Print
At 21 chosen sites in the Granite State, history and nature combine for a well-rounded education through a program of trails and exhibits Don’t let the name fool you. Yes, the New Hampshire Heritage Museum Trails include hiking, and offer walking paths through the...
by Sarah Pearson | Jul 10, 2023 | Health & Wellness, In Print, Sports & Rec
As the weather warms and daylight lengthens, Concord Parks and Recreation gears up for its trove of summer offerings. From swimming pools to movie nights to sports camps, residents will have plenty of options to enjoy the summer months. Around Concord caught up with...
by SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN | Jul 10, 2023 | Food & Drink, In Print
Tucked away in the quiet rural corner of Weare is Ilsley’s Ice Cream, a little scoop shop that has become a local favorite for families seeking a cold sweet treat on a hot summer day. Lisa Ilsley’s ice cream store on Sugar Hill Road, situated right across from her...
by Sarah Pearson | Jul 10, 2023 | Arts, In Print, Life & Leisure
Here are places in New Hampshire that offer theatrical productions performed by professional actors primarily in the summer and what they have planned for the 2023 season. Barnstormers Theatre 104 Main Street, Tamworth barnstormerstheatre.org Nunsense (June 29...
by JAMIE COSTA | Jul 10, 2023 | In Print, Life & Leisure, Sports & Rec
Whether you’re seeking a comfortable place to cool off, a natural lake to swim in, or a local pool for fun with friends and family, Concord and the surrounding areas are full of hidden gems and natural bodies of water. As temperatures continue to rise over the summer,...