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March 2006
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NOTES FROM AMERICA'S SMALLEST SEACOAST (SM) SeacoastNH.com Update March/ April 2006 LIST YOUR OWN EVENTS Daily cultural events in the Seacoast area. Click to submit your listing. History Feature THE FIRST EXECUTIONS IN NH We are not proud of the fact...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/march-2006/
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Good Simple Real Food
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SEACOAST COOKBOOKS Read yourself to good health? Not exactly. But it can’t hurt to hear what these two locally published cookbooks have to offer. Seacoast NH authors Allison Anneser and JoanStyrna offer simply prepared recipes for wholesome food in two...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/good-simple-real-food/
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Home for the Holidays
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Strawbery Banke Presents HISTORIC PORTSMOUTH #77 Feel free to invent your own holiday story for this unlabeled image. The photographer has gifted us with a rare look inside a middle-class Victorian home. The wide hearth takes the place of a...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/home-for-the-holidays/
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Cocheco Mills Dover Mural
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OFF THE WALL HISTORY Who doesn’t love a good mural? They are colorful. They tell stories and they bring a dull old wall to life. That’s how it is in Dover, NH since the city unveiled a 17-foot history mural to celebrate the Garrison City’s 150 th...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/cocheco-mills-dover-mural/
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A Smuttynose Dagger Too?
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1873 SHOALS AX MURDER The infamous Smuttynose ax murder and strangulation has been a source of endless speculation since March 1873. Portsmouth historian Richard Winslow II discovered these reports in newspaper from 1904. Was a second murder weapon...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/a-smuttynose-dagger-too/
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Dress for Cycling Success
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SEACOAST BY BIKE For anything more than a ride around the block – David Balkin says -- bicycle clothing is as important to overall performance as wet suits are to scuba divers. Full summer regalia include: shoes, socks, shorts, jersey, helmet, glasses...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/dress-for-cycling-success/
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The First Seacoast Criterium
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PORTSMOUTH BIKE RACE The fastest event in Portsmouth history will return on September 18. Downtown becomes a race track as expert cyclists vie for cash prizes. We were there for the last "Crit" back in 2000. Seems like a good time to pull out those pix...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/the-first-seacoast-criterium/
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Urban Renewal Evicts Little Italy
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Clearcutting a Community It seems unthinkable just a few decades later, but in the early 1970s Portsmouth obliterated its Italian neighborhood to make way for -- a parking lot. Generations of families were displaced and 400 buildings razed during one...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/urban-renewal-evicts-little-italy/
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Did Haddocks Settle Maine in 1610?
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GENEALOGY DEPT. South Berwick Before Plymouth? Family legends can be fun, but are often impossible to authenticate. Take this fishy tale about the Haddock Family. Some relatives swear that their ancestors arrived here 10 years before the Puritans. And...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/did-haddocks-settle-maine-in-1610/
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The Helen Seavey Quilting Party
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Lies, More Lies and Legends JOHN PAUL JONES FLAG Here is the complete text of the Portsmouth legend that refuses to die. It is the story of the "quilting party" of girls who reportedly sewed their silk dresses into the stars and stripes carried aboard...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/the-helen-seavey-quilting-party/
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Reflections on a Painted Wall
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MARKET SQUARE MURAL 1982 In 1982, although few people noticed, a tiny rift appeared in the time-space continuum. It happened in Market Square in Portsmouth, NH. The author was there and so was photographer Ralph Morang who captured the quickly fading...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/reflections-on-a-painted-wall/
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The Films de Rochemont Never Made
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SEACOAST NH FILM So many movie scripts, so little time. Oscar winner Louis de Rochemont had big plans to make more Seacoast movies. There was one about a Portsmouth tycoon, another about an island murder and a third about a lively boy from Exeter. But...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/the-films-de-rochemont-never-made/
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Swimming in Manhattan
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A YANKEE IN THE CITY New Yorkers do have the best pizza, the best pastrami and the best bagels. Our recent foray to the Big Apple proved that conclusively. New Yorkers also have the best survival skills, a prehistoric ability to press on under the most...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/swimming-in-manhattan/
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How to Visit the Isles of Shoals
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GUIDE TO BIG CHANGES IN 2006 Last year began a new era for Star Island and the Isles of Shoals. The regular daily summer ferry no longer runs from Portsmouth to Star Island. Visitors to the Oceanic Hotel will have their own ferry as will students at...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/how-to-visit-the-isles-of-shoals/
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On Dogs Staying in Hotels
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THE CORGI CHRONICLES It’s a brave new world for pets. Hotels that once banned dogs at the door are now welcoming them with special rates and doggie room service. The editor, with reluctance, brings his well-trained pup to a well-known hotel. He...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/on-dogs-staying-in-hotels/
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Requiem for a Lost Shoaler
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BOB TUTTLE (1922 –2004) Old Shoalers never die, they say, they simply sail away. "Dr. Bob" has sailed. The editor and members of the Shoals Marine Lab remember the cranky, kindly historian of the Isles of Shoals.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/requiem-for-a-lost-shoaler/
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The Original Cast of Friends
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Strawbery Banke Presents HISTORIC PORTSMOUTH #21 Social clubs were all the rage in the late 1800s. Fraternal groups as diverse as the Ku Klux Klan and the Colored Knights of Pythias met regularly in downtown Portsmouth. This finely dressed gathering is...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/the-original-cast-of-friends/
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A Short History of Boston
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BOOK OF THE WEEK After founding the Piscataqua in 1623, David Thompson packed up and went to Boston. The two ports have been tied through history ever since. Here’s a quick and readable guide to the 400 year history of our big cultural concrete...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/a-short-history-of-boston/
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The Hurricane of 1938
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SEACOAST BOOKS Florida has taken a severe pounding this year. That has coastal New Englanders talking about their big hurricane back in 1938. A new book examines the storm that Yankees will never forget.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/the-hurricane-of-1938/
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Atlantic Heights
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SITE OF THE WEEK It's a z cozy little neighborhood where all the brick houses look alike. It began as the nation's first low-income housing project. Now things have changed in Atlantic Heights and new neighbors are using the Web to get neighborly again.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/atlantic-heights/
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