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Our Winter Holiday Stories
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Written by SeacoastNH Links
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SEASON'S READINGS
The holidays can be beautiful on the Seacoast, and they can be tough. December, historically, has been a season of fire and revolution in these parts. We’ve gathered together our most-visited links for those seeking seasonal stories from New Hampshire’s home base.
Christmas, New Year and Winter Weather
from the SeacoastNH.com archives
How Santa Stole Christmas
Commercialism turns a NH holiday into a shopping spree
Celia Thaxter’s Christmas Letter
12-year old poet-to-be plans an 1847 island holiday
The Secret Room of Uncle Em
Holidays are about building traditions that never change
The Great Ice Storm of 1886
Portsmouth was hit hard that January and Victorian photographers were there to capture the event
Christmas Poems by Celia Thaxter
Four holiday verses by Portsmouth’s Island poet
The Three Fires of Christmas
Three times the city center burned during cold December
To the Unhappy Sufferers of Portsmouth
An anonymous poem on the event of the 1813 holiday fire
The Locomotive and the Snowflake
Poet Charles Brewster imagines a mighty train defeated by many flakes
Blood on the Snow in Portsmouth
Historic snowball fights and sled races from two 19th century "boy" books
Death of George Washington
Portsmouth’s own Tobias Lear recorded the historic event on December 14, 1799
Raid on Fort William and Mary
Lots of articles and photos here about the December 14, 1774 raid sparked by Seacoast citizens before the official American Revolution
The Other Ride of Paul Revere
History according to New Hampshire, plus click to read the original poem by Nancy Grossman
Winter out of Fall
Seasonal transition photos by Marianne Pernold-Young
Don’t Feed the Snowplow
Teams of oxen flatten the snow in Victorian Portsmouth
The Day the Piscataqua Froze
Historic photo from the 1918 ice jam
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UNH hockey powers past Terriers
DURHAM — The play of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team special teams looked, well, special, Friday night against Boston University.
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NFL's premier corner Revis mans up on Moss again
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Darrelle Revis has heard enough about his last matchup with Randy Moss. The New York Jets cornerback just wants to move on to the next one.
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Father-son coaches creating legacy with Winnacunnet football
HAMPTON — If nothing else, Winnacunnet High School has proven that two Steve Magris are better than one when it comes to coaching football.
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Bergeron wins it for B's in OT
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Patrice Bergeron scored with 47 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
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Emotional home finale for UNH football
DURHAM — One year ago this week, University of New Hampshire strong safety Terrence Klein intercepted two late passes to preserve a snowy 28-24 win at Maine, more proof that...
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Carter, Magic drop Celtics
BOSTON — Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.
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Portsmouth says stimulus jobs overstated by White House
PORTSMOUTH — While federal stimulus dollars flowing into the city may help both causes and the economy, at least one local project echoes concerns expressed nationwide about the accuracy of...
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Joseph Popluhar
TAMPA, Fla. — Mr. Joseph Popluhar, 71, of Tampa, formerly of Portsmouth, N.H., beloved husband of Marjorie (Hunt) Popluhar, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Florida.
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Turkey Trot 5K in Portsmouth on Thanksgiving morning
PORTSMOUTH — Thanksgiving is one of the most charitable times of the year. If you're in the giving mood, why not get a little exercise, too?
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Marshwood Middle School parents told 58 of 60 kids accepted unknown Facebook friend
ELIOT, Maine — Marshwood Middle School parents were shocked to learn from Internet expert Jayne Hitchcock Thursday evening that 58 of 60 middle school honors students accepted her as a...
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Newington tax rate drops, but selectman chides state lawmakers
NEWINGTON — Town taxpayers will pay a lower tax rate for 2009, but the chairman of the Board of Selectmen announced the good news with some concerns for state politicians.
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Memorial Bridge re-opens
PORTSMOUTH — The Memorial Bridge reopened ahead of schedule on Friday following a month of repairs that forced motorists to seek alternative routes between the city and Kittery, Maine.
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Bakers bustling for Sunday's pie festival
GREENLAND — Judy Alix laughed excitedly. "Thirty made, only 470 more to go!" she exclaimed.
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3-car crash on Woodbury Ave.
PORTSMOUTH — A three-car, chain-reaction crash snarled lunch hour traffic Friday on Woodbury Avenue and sent a Maine man to Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
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Thumbs up to preservation, determination
Thumbs up to the heirs of Mary McIntire Davis for selling a 239-acre parcel of salt marsh and forest along the York River to the York Land Trust ,and to...
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John R. Genthner
HAMPTON FALLS — John Richard Genthner, born Jan. 28, 1943, in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, died peacefully Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, after a long illness. He was surrounded by...
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Runner's Alley helps racer achieve her goals
I would like to thank Janine and the staff at Runner's Alley for their great work in this community. Their contribution, enthusiasm and encouragement are a shining example of what...
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New Generation raises $10,000 with golf tourney
The New Generation Golf tournament was held at Breakfast Hill Golf Club. With the help of all those who supported it, we made more than $10,000.
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Memorial is a N.H. bridge; Herald must act to save it
Sitting a couple of hundred miles up the Maine coast, there isn't anyone who knows or cares about our bridge. They've got their own big-time problems that aren't getting fixed.
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Robert F. Pucciarelli
WELLS, Maine — Robert Francis "Bob" Pucciarelli, 83, of Wells, formerly of Medway, Mass., died early Thursday morning, Nov. 19, 2009.
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