by Chris Hague | Jun 14, 2019 | Arts, In Print
When the engine started to sputter halfway across Lake Neville, I should have worried. But instead, I gave the accelerator a kick and the boat jerked a bit then sped up, running smoothly again. The day was perfect. Overhead, an endless sky. On the water, light gleamed...
by Sara Matthews | Jun 14, 2019 | Arts, In Print
Out of the mouths of birds That’s what I’m thinking As I pick They fly into the trees at my approach And from their lofty seats They scold me anxiously Oh, not the biggest Not the best A golden doe and fawn Have bounded to the thicket At my step And Mother snorts at...
by John Gfroerer | Jun 14, 2019 | In Print, Life & Leisure
OF WHAT-IFS AND NO REGRETS This is a short story about summer things, like adventure, romance, hitchhiking, and a little bit of hope to connect them. It was late August in my 20th year. I was going to meet a girl in Rochester, New York, and together we were going to...
by Kathleen M. Fortin | Jun 14, 2019 | Community, Health & Wellness, In Print
GROWING, DEVELOPING, CHALLENGING, AND MATURING
AT CONCORD’S SUMMER DAY CAMP “We’re serious about fun” is the motto of Concord’s Parks and Recreation Department, and Assistant Director Laura Bryant aims to provide some serious fun for kids all summer long. The...
by Caitlin Andrews | Apr 22, 2019 | Health & Wellness, Home & Garden, In Print, Life & Leisure
It can be hard to find time to cook a decent meal or maintain a calendar amidst the pressures of everyday life. But renewal isn’t limited to your body and mind. It can also be applied to your house and time. If you have the ability to do so, having someone else take...
by Leah Willingham | Apr 22, 2019 | Health & Wellness, In Print, Life & Leisure
It can be hard to find ways to break free from the minutia everyday life. Sometimes it takes a physical isolation from everything—your family, your phone, your job, your responsibilities, your senses—to be able to actually make that escape and take a breather. Owner...
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