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A Crystal Christmas Print E-mail
Written by Seacoast Top Events   
Crystal_Gayle_Christmas_in_RochesterDon’t it make your brown eyes blue thinking about holidays with pop singer Crystal Gayle? She’ll be singing to you live in Rochester, direct from the coal mines of Kentucy. Did you know she was Loretta Lynn’s little sister? Neither did we until we rtead the following press release from ROH. (Click for more)

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December 9
Rochester, NH

 
On the Day Lincoln Came to Town Print E-mail
Written by Seacoast Top Events   
 Lincoln_in_NH_1860Imagine that you went on a little trip, stayed one night in a little town, and 150 years later, people were still talking about it. Berwick Academy teacher Brad Fletcher takes the day apart and fills in the details on the presidential stopover.  

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November 17
South Berwick, ME

 
Collectible Guides to Portsmouth Print E-mail
Written by SeacaostNH.com Archive   
Portsmouth Fuide 1908/ SeacoastNH.com
SeacoastNH.com Presents
Historic Portsmouth #279

For those who effuse over ephemera, Portsmouth offers a treasure chest of collectibles. This group includes only a sampling of the tourist-oriented booklets and brochures used to promote the "Old Town by the Sea" in the 20th century. (Continued below with photo)

 
History Talk on Shoals Doc Print E-mail
Written by Seacoast Top Events   
AM_at_Celia_garden_2007Independent videographer Andrea Melville will bring 400 years of island history to the annual ISHRA meeting in November – and the public is invited. Learn about the detailed video docuemntary and get the latest details on visiting the Shoals in 2010.

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November 10
Rye, NH 

 
Makem and Spain Brothers Print E-mail
Written by Seacoast Top Event   
Makem and Spain Bros at Rochester Opera HouseJoin the Rochester Opera House holiday tradition of ushering in the season with the internationally celebrated Makem and Spain Brothers. The five strong vocalists play multiple instrument and surround the audience in a wall of sound like no other Irish folk group in the world today. 

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Saturday, November 28 at 8 PM
Rochester, NH

 
Seascape Comes to Seacoast Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   
seascapePopular playwright Edward Albee is best known for his great dramas Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Tiny Alice and Three Tall Women. Did you know he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1975 for Seascape -- quite literally a play like no other?

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Weekends November 13-29
Portsmouth, NH

 
Stone-throwing Devil Exposed Print E-mail
Written by SeacoastNH Archive   
Stone_throwing_devil_detail00SeacoastNH.com Presents
Historic Portsmouth #278

Meet the legendary Rock Throwing Devil of New Castle, NH. In 1682 demonic sounds and inexplicable events plagued superstitious residents of the island community. Hundreds of stones rained down on tavern-owner George Walton. (Continued with picture below)

 
Seacoast Poems of John Albee Print E-mail
Written by John Albee   
John_Albee / SeacoastNH.comSEACOAST POETRY

Talk about obscure! Submitted for your approval, 10 history poems by the Massachusetts snowbird who also penned the history of New Caslte, NH. Due largely to his association with Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harvard-educated John Albee moved from the ministry to writing history, poetry and nonfiction in the romantic style of the times.(click for 10 poems)

 
NH Kids Comment on Constitution Print E-mail
Written by Loeb School   

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HEAR YE! 

November 2009 – Are patriotic essay contests still in play? NH says yes. Each year Granite State kids are invited to write an essay on a topic connecting their lives to the US Constitution. This year’s topic focused on the hot issue of banning certain tee shirts in schools. (Read about the winners below)

 
Shifting Street Names is Portsmouth Tradition Print E-mail
Written by J. Dennis Robinson   
 Music_Wall_WayHISTORY MATTERS

City councilors recently nixed a name change to Chesnut Stret. Was that decision an act of hsitoric preservation, or merely an exercise in nostalgia? History Matters explores the way we name (and rename and remane) or streets and talks to "Road Warrior" Nancy Grossman. (read full article below)

 
Old Time Radio Rides Again Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   
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Hi-Yo, Silver, a-w-a-a-a-y! Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear, before computers, before television, before video games, when the Lone Ranger and Lucille Ball (in My Favorite Husband) were the rage!

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November 4
Seabrook Library

 
Sea Level up a Meter by 2100 Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   
hip_boots on SeacoastNH.comTwo of the world's leading experts on melting polar ice will speak at a symposium on the impacts of sea-level rise on the New Hampshire seacoast. Commissioner Thomas Burack of the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will also be speaking at the event.

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Thursday October 29
Hampton, NH

 
Eminent Domain was Extreme Takeover Print E-mail
Written by SeacoastNH Archive   
Marconia Family photos on SeacoastNH.comSeacoastNH.com Presents
Historic Portsmouth #277
FAMILY ALBUM

Readers who looked carefully at our last aerial photograph of Puddle Dock could see this duplex in the center of the iamge. It faced Prescott Park on Marcy Stteet just opposite the historic Liberty Pole. (Click headline for EXCLUSIVE family photo album)

 
Cirque Mechanics Birdhouse Factory Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   
Cirque_Mechanics_Birdhouse_FactoryThe San Francisco Chronicle raves: "superb integration of circus skills, music, light, choreography, excellent performers." The New York Time says "a refreshing reinterpretation of traditional circus". 

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November 6 & 7
Portsmouth, NH

 
Dracula del Lobo Onstage Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   
LittleBlue_Moon1Dracula del Lobo is Little Blue Moon Theatre’s original take on the traditional vampire story set in Argentina in the mid 1920's. Two young women are sent to spend the summer on an isolated plantation.Yikes, already we’re getting creeped out. What, there’s nudty? Maybe we should check this out. But nude puppets?

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November 6-8
Portsmouth, NH
 
Puddle Dock from the Air in 1963 Print E-mail
Written by SeacoastNH Archives   
Prescott Park Harbor detail / SeacaostNH.comSeacoastNH.com Presents
Historic Portsmouth #276

This aerial image offers a crisp document of Portsmouth’s changing waterfront in the early 1960s. The two completed portions of modern Prescott Park, as you can see, are separated by the last industrial chunk of the South End. Originally an English plantation with one house in 1631, this area became a world trade center in the 1700s crowded with tall ships. (Continued inside)

 
NH at the Battle of Fort Fisher in January 1865 Print E-mail
Written by Duane Schaffer   
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NH HISTORY
SPECIAL FEATURE

Civil War historian Duane Schaffer offers this stirring tale of New Hampshire men fighting in North Carolina. Read about NH heroes from Dover, Rollinsford, Chester, Wolfeboro and more. This excerpt comes from the author’s new book MEN OF GRANITE and is an exclusive to SeacaostNH.com. (Click to read)

 
Historic Holidays in Exeter 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Seacoast Top Events   
george_washington in Exeter,, NHThe American Independence Museum has a full calendar of events this holiday season from breakfast with George Washington to a candlelight Christimas. Click for more info below on historic Exeter ladies and kids’ events too.

HOLIDAY HISTORY EVENTS
Through December 12
Exeter, NH

 
Thomsons were First NH Settlers in 1623 Print E-mail
Written by J. Dennis Robinson   
Portsmouth, NH Settled in 1623 / SeacaostNH.com
HISTORY MATTERS

Portsmouth loves to flaunt its founding date. A big new chunk of granite at the corner of Deer and Market Streets welcomes visitors to the city, settled in 1623. One might infer from the carved stone that the first European settlers climbed ashore at this very spot. They didn’t. (Full article below)

 
Louis in the Living Room Film Fest Print E-mail
Written by Top Events   

Louis de Rochemont Film FestivalYou keep hearing about the famous producer Louis de Rochemont from Newington. Now see three of his films in his own home town. The Newington Historical Society presents three classics in living color (and black and white) in de Rochemont’s own living room!  

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Oct 15, Nov 12, Dec 7
Newington, NH

 

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