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WHAT'S NEW?
Assuming women is required, the following results were found.
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Online Wedding Guides
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SITE OF THE WEEK If you really have to get married -- you need help. The Web is the new source for wedding planning. So we pulled together some of the sites that may guide you on y our way to Seacoast wedded bliss.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/online-wedding-guides/
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Newmarket Heritage Online
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SITE OF THE WEEK We celebrate just about everything in these parts. There are full-blown festivals held in honor of chili, children, chowder, seafood, strawberries, blueberries, blues, beer, film, jazz, tap dancing, the Renaissance, the Revolution,...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/newmarket-heritage-online/
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Sarah Orne Jewett Online
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SITE OF THE WEEK If you ask me to name the greatest writer this region has ever produced, I'll say Sarah Orne Jewett (1848-1909). We've had Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners and a poet laureate around her too. But when it comes to...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/sarah-orne-jewett-online/
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Seacoast United Way
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SITE OF THE WEEK Nonprofit agencies are discovering the Web. What if we could find badly needed volunteers for community service with the ease of buying stuff on eBay. Volunteer Solutions takes a new look at an old problem.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/seacoast-united-way/
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Tad Baker Archeology
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SITE OF THE WEEK When we want to know about the 17th century, we call "Tad" Baker. He is a public archeoalogist with a special knowledge of the murky era in local history, and an excellent ability to explain what was going on back then.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/tad-baker-archeology/
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Turner Classic Movies
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SITE OF THE WEEK Tired of the 21st century and cannot afford a time machine? Why not click off the regular cable stations and tune the TV to where the movies are forever G-rated and the world is largely black and white?
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/turner-classic-movies/
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Portsmouth Laureates
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SITE OF THE WEEK Portsmouth poets are back. The city once known for Celia Thaxter, Thomas Bailey aldrich and James T. Fields has recreated the poet scene. They hoot, they publish, they write -- and they ahve a web site.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/portsmouth-laureates/
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Maudslay State Park
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SCENIC LOCAL WALKS Newburyport, Mass How often can you walk the dog on a millionaire’s riverfront estate? Every day if you live near Newburyport, MA. A century ago this beautiful scenery and 30 buildings belonged to one family. Today it is open to the...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/maudslay-state-park/
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Measuring the History Payback
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THE HISTORY BIZ The past packs economic impact, but not for its front line troups. Portsmouth's growing history tour industry is held together with chewing gum and string while the city benefits on the rising "green" cultural toruism industry.
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/measuring-the-history-payback/
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John Kerry Online
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SITE OF THE WEEK For the first time in history, the web is a powerful force in the presidential elections. Howard Dean gets credit for making the Web matter. Now everybody in the race is online. The better the web site, it seems, the better the...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/john-kerry-online/
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Sullen in the Sun
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Strawbery Banke Presents HISTORIC PORTSMOUTH #6 The perfect August weather was apparently not enough to brighten this mostly moody group of beachgoers. Perhaps it’s the bathing suits. IN the late 1800s women typically donned black woolen suits with...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/sullen-in-the-sun/
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New London Ledge Light
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New London, CT Est. and built 1909 Tower is 58 fett high This is one of your Lighthouse Guide's favorites in all of New England. And what a strange sight to see, like Jonathan Swift's flying island of Laputa rising from the water and lifting into the...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/new-london-ledge-light/
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Paul Revere's Other Ride
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PONY UP FOR POETRY Here’s a new version of Longfellow’s famous poem in a revolutionary format. Readers may buy this individual poem from the author in a "chapbook" format. Author and artist Nancy Grossman explains why she wanted to set history straight...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/paul-reveres-other-ride/
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A Plum Life
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SEACOAST BOOKS James “Jimmy” Shanley is a legend on the New Hampshire seacoast. Jim always has a joke or a story at the ready, often as not with a life lesson woven in, a tradition that continues to this day. (Click title to read more)
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/a-plum-life/
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With Apologies to General John Stark
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Seacoast Blog #32 February 11, 2009 It only took me 40 years to find John Stark’s house. It’s right on Elm Street in Manchester, NH, although dwarfed by fancy Victorian homes and, yesterday, half-buried under a snow drift. My brother Brian was still in...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/with-apologies-to-general-john-stark/
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From Farm to Market
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SEACOAST NH BOOKS Who are those people who sell fresh goods each week at the Seacoast Farmer’s Market? This homegrown volume takes you to the family farms of twenty local independents. Celebrate the survival of these unsung business owners by ordering...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/from-farm-to-market/
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Christmas Reflections from Mrs Partington
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VINTAGE CHRISTMAS This little chestnut comes from Portsmouth-born writer BP Shillaber whose literary character Mrs. Partington was among the best known women in 19 th century America. Except that, like Mrs. Doubtfire, she was a man in petticoats....
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/christmas-reflections-from-mrs-partington/
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Dead Baby Seal and Other Strange Visitors
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Seacoast History Blog # 93 August 26, 2010 I had forgotten about the dead baby seal that I found at the Isles of Shoals earlier this summer until I saw the headline in yesterday’s Portsmouth Herald. Apparently I am not alone and the recently weaned...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/dead-baby-seal-and-other-strange-visitors/
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Memorialize the Day Hillary Almost Cried
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EDITOR-AT-LARGE History is what we make it. And when history promises to make money, it’s time for a memorial. People love standing where big events happened. So when Fox News calls Café Espresso an historic site, who can argue. Especially if that site...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/memorialize-the-day-hillary-almost-cried/
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Maybe John Wilkes Booth Really Loved Lucy Hale
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READER MAILBAG July 2012 Dear SeacoastNH.com I recently read an article you wrote titled, The New Dying Words of John Wilkes Booth and I wanted to say how much I loved it. I have always been fascinated by the Lincoln Assassination and Conspiracy and...
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http://www.seacoastnh.com/did-john-wilkes-booth-really-love-lucy/
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