FOOD & DRINK
Exeter's Supreme Pizza reopening after fire caused nearly 3-year hiatus
EXETER — Supreme Pizza & Seafood is reopening in May after it was shut down for nearly three years due to a devastating fire. Owner Panagiotis “Peter” Parkiotis said this week repair work is almost complete at the 134 Front Street pizzeria. “I’m hoping everybody is going...
Salisbury leaders announce $6 million plan to fight catastrophic beach erosion
Erosion and overwash pose a serious threat to homeowners on the Salisbury Beach waterfront, and the damage is only going to get worse, town officials said Tuesday. State Sen. Bruce Tarr said at a press conference Monday that Salisbury Beach now faces an increased threat of severe overwash and erosion, proposing a $6 million two-phase plan to stop further damage, according to a local report.
Oar House celebrates 50 years, Exeter's Supreme Pizza reopening
Happy May day Seacoast! The temps are warming up and the restaurant scene is heating up as well. This week we learn that the Oar House restaurant is celebrating 50 years, Exeter's Supreme Pizza is opening after a 3-three year hiatus and Rochester restaurants are gearing up for outdoor dining in 2024. We also revisit everything you need to know before attending to the Great Bay Food Truck Festival and where to take Mom for Mother's Day.
Maine's Julia Gagnon advances to top 7 on 'American Idol'
CUMBERLAND, Maine — Maine American Idol contestant Julia Gagnon is now in the top seven on "American Idol" after Monday night’s episode. During the show, fans voted for the top six performers, but the judges also saved one singer who was supposed to be eliminated. Maine has rallied...
Pentucket Regional Schools Offer Free Community Concerts During May and June
Pentucket Regional School District is gearing up for its spring season of free concerts for the community. Pentucket’s Cafe Jazz features special guest saxophonist Mike Tucker performing the music of Duke Ellington, Sonny Rollins and Charles Mingus among many others Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m., in the school dining commons. The cafeteria will be transformed into an intimate jazz club with a coffee and treats.
New plan pitched for 5-story hotel, Starbucks in Portsmouth at former Port Inn site
PORTSMOUTH — The owners of an existing 1957 motel off the Route 1 Bypass want to demolish the building and replace it with a new five-story hotel and a Starbucks restaurant. Giri Portsmouth 505 Inc., the owner of the property at 505 Route 1 Bypass, is seeking to redevelop the site with a 115-room Cambria hotel, plus a Starbucks restaurant with a drive-thru, according to documents filed with the city. ...
Oar House restaurant celebrating 50 years on Portsmouth waterfront: 'It's just special'
PORTSMOUTH — Filled with local maritime history everywhere you turn, The Oar House restaurant is celebrating a historic milestone of its own in 2024. The upscale Ceres Street restaurant and bar is marking its 50th anniversary on the city's waterfront, a crowning achievement on a property with no shortage of stories.
Harvey Leonard to Emcee AgeSpan's 50th Anniversary Celebration on May 2
Join Harvey Leonard on Thursday, May 2nd at "50 Years of Inspiring Aging: Celebrating the Power, Value, and Voices of Older Adults" Featuring Keynote Speaker: Harvey Leonard WCVB Chief Meteorologist Emeritus. The Merrimack Valley and North Shore are filled with adults aged 60 and over whose lives inspire us through...
'Wentworth Cheswill’s Ride': Newmarket teacher puts spotlight on life of trailblazer
NEWMARKET — It was during his daily commute to work over a decade ago that John Herman started to become fascinated by the life of Wentworth Cheswill. “I drove past his historical marker every morning at 6:45 a.m.,” said Herman. “It mentioned that he was a pioneering archaeologist. It made references to different things that he had done that just wowed me – but it’s not sensationalized, it’s a historical marker.”
Nonprofit Profile: Safe Haven Ballet
New Hampshire is home to dozens of nonprofits that provide much needed services and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to Granite Staters. The staff members and volunteers who help these organizations run have hearts that beat for the communities they serve. Our nonprofits play a vital role in every town, in every region of our state, and help make New Hampshire be the best place it can be. In our “Nonprofit Profile” series, we’re introducing you to the many nonprofits from around the state, and the people who are behind them.
May is ‘In Full Bloom’ at the SAA
EXETER — The Seacoast Artist Association in Exeter is in full bloom in May. Their month is brimming with exciting art plans, beginning with their monthly theme show “In Full Bloom” which runs through May 25. All artists are invited to submit to these monthly theme shows. Rules and forms are at seacoastartist.org.
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