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Red Alert Skateboard Shop in Dover recently moved from its former
Broadway Street location to 6 Grove St., where owner Mark Hutton is
building an indoor skate park that should be finished in about six
weeks.
Hutton hesitates to call the new space a park, preferring to say
it’s only a spot to skate and...
Barn Gallery shows regional art in Ogunquit
The art in
this year’s open, juried show at the Barn Gallery in Ogunquit, Maine,
was selected by Stephen Halpert, curator of the University of New
England’s Gallery of Art. “The difficulty is to narrow it down to a
third of the entries,” Halpert said.
Earlier exhibitions had...
Hackmatack Playhouse has opened its 38th season with “Rumors,” by
comedy master Neil Simon. The premise is simple: a husband (who’s the
deputy mayor of New York City) Charlie, and his wife, Myra, are
celebrating their 10th anniversary with a party.
Trouble is, when Charlie’s best friend and lawyer Ken Gorman
(Tim Robinson) and...
‘What Was Lost’
by Catherine O’Flynn
240 pages, Henry Holt and Company, 2007
Finally, the much
lauded “What Was Lost” is available in the United States, having won
the prestigious Costa First Novel and garnered several other
nominations. It doesn’t disappoint. Equal parts “Harriet the Spy,”
“Clerks” and “The Lovely Bones,” Catherine O’Flynn’s debut novel is
quirky...
soft drink zealots kick off summer lecture series in Wolfeboro
It’s
not hard to find the Wright Museum in Wolfeboro. It’s the only building
on Central Avenue that has a World War II tank crashing through its
brick façade.
But visitors last Tuesday had the advantage of an extra landmark
to help them find the...
Late in 1997, three major Hollywood blockbusters emerged at roughly
the same time. “Titanic,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet;
“Good Will Hunting,” with Matt Damon and Robin Williams; and “As Good
As It Gets,” with Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt, all hit U.S. theaters
within three weeks of each other. According to John...
Alta Vista Productions, 1959
starring: Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone and Julian Burton
directed by: Roger Corman
the plot: Walter Paisley
(Miller) works as a busboy at the Yellow Door, a chic bohemian café
frequented by beatniks, wannabes, stoners, loners, whackos and
weirdoes. Walter daydreams about being an artist and hanging out with
Maxwell Brock (Burton),...
rated G
“WALL-E” is a lot of things: a cautionary, but
not preachy, tale about the environment; a sweet, but never cloying
love story and a sweeping sci-fi epic with lots of robot action. But
most of all, “WALL-E” is great, a film that’s just about perfectly
balanced in every way, even as it creates...
by Murkádee
Epping often gets a bad rap. With its mega
Wal-Mart blotting out the skyline and its resident killer Sheila
LaBarre stealing the headlines, it’s easy to overlook the town’s more
positive qualities. Among the positives Epping has produced are the
indie pop rockers of Murkádee. This quirky quintet has serious Epping
pride, and they’ve...
Coughlin tribute show
The Press Room in Portsmouth will host a tribute show on
Saturday, July 5, for former Hotrod Fury bassist Geoff Coughlin, who
died of a drug overdose in May. The show will feature Coughlin’s Hotrod
band mates, drummer Trish Muchemore and guitarist Jim Farquhar. Among
the evening’s other performers are Nate Laban...
Calendar
Little Engine That Could July 4 - 6, 2008 LINCOLN -- Hi everyone!! We are trying to get the word out that the Little Engine That Could will be at the Hobo Railroad in Lincoln, NH on July 4,5 & 6, 2008. People can purchase tickets right online at our website.
The train is a full-sized repli...
Art in Nature July 4 - 10, 2008 RYE, NH -- Celebrate art, nature and science during this week-long event. We will explore inspiring and creative ways of connecting to the environment through hands-on workshops, programs and activities for all ages. You can learn about organic sculptur...
Zoo Farm July 5 - 6, 2008 CANDIA -- Enjoy all day zoo admission; unlimited pony, tractor and horse-drawn hay. rides; and a bag of grain for each child. All for just $16.00 per person!
So pack your lunch and spend the day with us at the farm. We look forward
to seeing you! For...
Freedom Rocks July 5, 2008 The Freedom Rocks Festival is one that truly incorporates a gamete of musical talent. Everything from metal bands, garage, funk, alternative, retro and classic rock perform on stage. Ranging music styles and artists come together to form a festival fill...
Tommy Gallant Jazz Festival July 6, 2008 This 13th annual celebration of joyous creativity which Tommy Gallant helped initiate, has become a staple item on our summer menu. Don't miss this venue of jazz greats organized by UNH Jazz Master Dave Seiler.
Sammie Haynes July 6, 2008 ROCHESTER -- The Governor's Inn presents a beautiful late afternoon in the garden (or under the patio in case of rain) Great food and drinks and company
HARVEY REID July 6, 2008 SOUTH BERWICK -- Maine songwriter and stringed-instrument virtuoso Harvey Reid will appear in concert This is Harvey's only local concert this summer. It takes place outdoors in the beautiful garden at the historic Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine...
Theatre Camp July 7 - 11, 2008 KIDS THEATRE CAMP, July 7-11, 9 AM to 12 NOON, Ages 6-9
Now in its eighth year, this popular week-long camp features creative drama, movement, and visual arts activities, with a final performance at 6:30 PM on Friday, July 11.
Limited to 14 campers. ...
PPAF Summer Theatre Academy begins July 7, 2008 We believe that every child has an innate sense of creativity and imagination. Our Summer Theatre Academy is geared toward developing confidence and advancing performance skills so that every child can be a star. Students will not only learn theatrical ...
NHTP Teen Camp Starts July 7, 2008 TEEN THEATRE CAMP, July 7-19, Ages 13-17
This intensive camp will focus on a theme from classic dramatic literature. (Teen Camp 2007 featured William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night). Participants will learn acting, directing and design skills along with...
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