by LEAH WILLINGHAM | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
By LEAH WILLINGHAMJamie Austin remembers spending summer afternoons as a child at his family home in Webster with his brother and sister stomping on blackberries in a 40-gallon bucket, his father watching with a careful eye nearby.Austin’s father, Peter Coffin Austin,...
by Ethan Dewitt | Sep 17, 2019 | In Print
There’s a whooshing sensation to entering the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center – the darkened entranceway, the solemn, close-quarter hallway, and then, all at once, the massive bright atrium with aircraft and space artifacts aplenty. The effect is not unlike taking...
by LEAH WILLINGHAM | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
The number of New Hampshire winemakers continues to grow, each with their own niche. Here’s a full listing across the state. More details can be found at aroundconcord.com. Allen Brothers Cider: Dover Ancient Fire Mead & Cider: Manchester, ancientfirewines.com...
by JONATHAN VAN FLEET | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
By JONATHAN VAN FLEETThe effort to preserve Gould Hill orchard in Hopkinton is now served in a bottle, keg or can.High up on the hill with views of nearby Mount Kearsarge and the White Mountains beyond, one of the newest offerings at the orchard is hard cider.Rows of...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Food & Drink, In Print
This is prime season for the pickiest among us. Around these parts, apples usually dominate the calendar, and for good reason. But as the season turns, there will be all types of gourds awaiting your discerning eye. A sampling:Applecrest Farm Orchards: 133 Exeter...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
The Lone Eagle was lost – again.It was the afternoon of July 25, 1927, and Charles A. Lindbergh was in the air somewhere over Concord. On his history-making flight from New York to Paris in May of 1927, some mariners say they saw his Spirit of St. Louis overhead and...
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