This race is fast, fun, and scenic — and all net proceeds support charitable causes. The Seacoast Half starts and ends at Portsmouth High School, guiding runners through the picturesque coastal towns ...

In the winter, motorists passing the community center on Logging Hill Road in Bow spot families, bundled up in bulky jackets, colorful mittens and wool hats, whizzing down the dedicated town sledding ...

I’m driving the New Hampshire back roads on the kind of crisp, golden white-steepled day that makes out-of-towners swoon and flock to this state’s wealth of autumn festivals. Through afternoon light ...

As Carys Fennessy approaches the golf ball to hit her next shot, the club in her hand — let’s call it a saber because of the precise damage it’s about to perform — spins as if it’s nervous. It’s part ...

Every scent tells a story. Perfumes can whisk you away to far-off lands, or envelop you in deep nostalgia. They remind us of people we’ve loved, and introduce the world to the person we want to be ...

Who says teatime is just for cold days spent inside around the fire? From Alice in Wonderland-esque towering tiers of treats to modern spots with a fresh twist on tradition, we found vibrant corners ...

When Troy Farkas decided he wanted to launch a New Hampshire-centric podcast in 2023, part of the motivation was that he felt like there just wasn’t much about our corner of the world. “There’s 6 ...

Two legends have haunted the Isles of Shoals since colonial days. According to Capt. Christopher Levett, who visited from England in 1623, “Upon these islands are no savages at all.” Levett’s claim ...

Precocious little Emmy and her mom stopped in at our farm recently, and I asked her if she was learning to read. Emmy told me about her favorite book and said I could borrow it if I promised to bring ...

On a hazy moonlit evening in Dover, music from a cover band echoes from Henry Law Park’s Rotary Pavilion Stage. Up on Central Avenue, friends and families chat and walk their dogs as cars inch down ...

“Does the Abenaki tribe exist today? What is the difference between Abenaki and Wabanaki? Are there Abenaki people in New Hampshire anymore? How many Abenaki are there?” These are the kinds of ...

The results listed here will be published in the July Best of NH issue, which will be available on newsstands, online and in mailboxes in late June 2024. The list below serves as a quick reference ...