Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
No Drinking in Portsmouth’s Prescott Park, Dammit.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Portsmouth officials are leading a stricter campaign to prevent drinking at Prescott Park festivals. The Portsmouth Herald reports the state attorney general’s Charitable Trust Division contacted city officials after receiving complaints about drinking in the park. … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Culture
Tagged Drinking, Open Container Law, Portsmouth, Prescott Park
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The Father of Camouflage Was From New Hampshire
Abbott Handerson Thayer was an American artist, born in Boston in 1849. He was the son of a country Doctor and grew up in New Hampshire. He studied painting in New York before returning to the Granite State and settling … Continue reading
This just might ‘Bug’ You
Although ticks, mosquitos, and emerald ash borers get all the attention, New Hampshire is full of beneficial insects. From predators to parasites to pollinators, countless species enhance our ecosystem. We identify these helpful insects and learn how they help in … Continue reading
New Hampshire researchers extend strawberry season
New Hampshire’s strawberry season traditionally lasts only four to six weeks. However, researchers working on the multi-state TunnelBerries project were picking day-neutral strawberries in Durham last November. Last year, researchers harvested strawberries grown in low tunnels for 19 consecutive weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Economy/Economics, Environment, New Hampshire News
Tagged Strawberries, UNH
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The Election Law Commission Is Coming To Town
In a few months, maybe weeks, the President Trump Election Commission will start taking public testimony. This has the leftist, progressives, Marxists, college professors of gibberish, and our star media all in a panic, to say the least. They will … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, GraniteGrok, Vote Fraud
Tagged Ed Naile, Election Commission
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A Massachusetts “Invasion” of the Granite State You Might Not Mind So Much
Already one of the best-selling craft vodka brands in New England, V-One is now available in 35 of the Granite State’s liquor outlets. V-One founder Paul Kozub, who attended Exeter to play prep basketball, is happy to be back in … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Economy/Economics
Tagged Craft Vodka, Hadley MA, V-One
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NH AG: Two police fired weapons, Keene man wounded
KEENE — A man was wounded Monday afternoon when two police officers fired their weapons during a confrontation Monday afternoon on Wilford Street, authorities said. The man was taken to a local hospital and is being treated for his injuries, … Continue reading
Andy Sanborn: Why he thinks he’s the best candidate to Challenge Carol Che-Porter
State Senator Andy Sanborn, speaking at the CNHT Picnic this past weekend, took a few minutes to offer a short, simple set of reasons to support him for Congress in New Hampshire CD-1 in 2018. |Source page GrokTALK! | Audio … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Local NH Politics, Republicans
Tagged Andy Sanborn, Congress, NH CD-1
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DRONE BUSINESSES TAKING OFF
The business of flying unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as drones, is soaring. In 2016, over 2,500 drones were registered in New Hampshire, the bulk of which were for recreational use. Commercial application of drone technology could reach $127 million … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 