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Granite State Dairy Promotion put on the annual New Hampshire’s Own Macaroni & Cheese Bake-Off at the Grappone Center on Saturday. Did we eat some? You betcha! Also, we took pictures.
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“Hot Stuff: Feel the Heat!” a new exhibit at the League of N.H. Craftsmen’s retail gallery at 49 S. Main St., is designed to spark inspiration and light up the senses. Thirty-seven juried members of the League created pieces for the show. The multi media showcase is a blend of many styles and mediums and is on display through March 21.
It’s the best Insider photo gallery on history!
We took a trip down New Hampshire's memory lane last week at the N.H. Historical Society's Museum. Check out all the cool stuff we found.
Merrimack Valley students show off their photo chops
Miss Fitzgerald’s class captured Manor Fire Station in photos, and we got our hands on the results.
Moore’s ‘Twice Seen’ exhibit gives unique look into the past
Photographer Richard Moore’s exhibit, “Twice Seen in the White Mountains,” is on display at the N.H. Audubon. Moore’s photographs blend 19th and early 20th century glass plate images with current views of the same location layered over each other.
Art & Bloom will brighten your day, and make it smell better
Art & Bloom opens Jan. 23 at McGowan Fine Art and lasts just three days.
Proof that we did stuff during 2013
Everyone else is doing year-end, best-of photo galleries, so why can’t we? Boom – it looks like we just did.
We bid Concord’s closing Blockbuster adieu
Look at all these classic movie titles we found at Concord's Blockbuster, which will be closing its doors this month.
In honor of dad, son restores pickup down to the last detail
Jeff Kimball found, bought and restored his father's 1985 Chevrolet Scottsdale K10 pickup after Chris Kimball passed away in April 2011.
Evolution Rock + Fitness birthday bash highlighted by chili cookoff
As part of its first birthday bask, Evolution Rock + Fitness held a chili cookoff.
Don't sweat the technique
For those who didn’t get invited to an ugly Christmas sweater party, we decided to throw one! So grab some eggnog and check out the best Feliz Navi-don’ts we could unearth in Concord
NHTI alum has Christmas covered with her latest work
NHTI alum Cori Crumb has her jewelry and holiday bulbs on display and for sale in the community college’s library through the end of December.
The hottest new properties in gingerbread real estate
Pack your tiny candy furniture and move on in to these masterpieces created at Chandler’s Cake and Candy Supplies. Chandler’s held gingerbread workshops for adults and children over the last two weekends, and we unearthed some of the best! So we present in the captions our favorite elements from each house.
We’ve seen the light, and it’s rather festive
Sure, you’ve got tinsel hanging from the Christmas tree again this year. But that’s nothing compared to the all-out holiday light displays in a couple of Concord yards.
Co-op’s Jingle Bell Bash rings in the holidays in style
How much fun can you have inside a tent in a parking lot? Plenty, it turns out, when good food and drink abound.
Rossview Farm is making new holiday memories one cut at a time
Rossview Farm's cut-your-own Christmas trees has been supplying needily goodness to the area since 1997.
‘Creations in Winter’ at Furniture Masters gallery
‘Creations in Winter’ is on display in the New Hampshire Furniture Masters Gallery at 49 S. Main St. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Making Christmas dreams come true, one artificial tree at a time
The 13th annual Fez-tival of Trees was held at the Bektash Shriners last week.
Larsen’s ‘Still on the Way’ at McGowan Fine Art through Dec. 20
Concord’s own Bob Larsen’s latest watercolor exhibit, ‘Still on the Way,’ is showing at McGowan Fine Art through Dec. 20. Larsen’s collection includes some of the best Concord sights as well as landscape scenes from around the state and beyond.
Something different for dessert
Pumpkin and apple pie again? Borrrrrrrrrrring. We asked some local bakeries to suggest a few unique sweet treats to jazz up your after-dinner Thanksgiving festivities.
Be thankful your kitchen isn’t this busy
The Co-op was neck deep in Thanksgiving meal prep Monday morning, getting ready for the big holiday.
None of these critters wound up on the naughty list
CAVES hosted a Santa Paws photo event Saturday to benefit the Concord-Merrimack County SPCA, with Mr. Claus stopping by to snap some pictures with some cute and cuddly buddies.
Thread the old needle and grab the beads, it’s star-making time
Insider Tim Goodwin takes to the crafty world of beads.
Time to head down to the SPCA and bring home a senior pet
Adoption program runs till end of November
Time for good ole’ Yankee (swap) ingenuity
That dreaded office holiday party is no doubt right around the corner, so we took it upon ourselves to visit Ocean State Job Lots to pick out the perfect Yankee swap gifts under $10 for you