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‘M Street Millionaire’ and Karoline Leavitt eye selling Hampton Beach properties
Nick Riccio — the “M Street Millionaire” — and his wife, former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, are putting several of their Hampton Beach properties up for auction, hoping the move will attract a partner for a sweeping redevelopment vision. Riccio has already drafted conceptual...
Portsmouth Herald
Stoney Brook owner halts York property sale, eyes 168‑acre farm expansion
YORK, Maine — Tom Dunn said he was ready to sell the former Coastal Landscaping and Garden Center on Route 1 in York — a property he had purchased just a year earlier — due to a financial crisis beyond his control. In April 2026, he closed the renamed Stoney Brook Farm Store and Garden Center at that location, and the 941 U.S. Route 1 property went under contract to be sold . Dunn said he has since been made whole financially. While he cannot share details about what happened — a situation he said cost him millions — he noted that his main business, Stoney Brook Farm and Landscaping in South Berwick, is recovering and preparing for a big expansion. “It did force me to close the store, which was too bad,” Dunn said. “But everything happens for a reason, right?” Dunn has since taken the former garden center property off the market. He plans to keep the land and take some time to decide what to do with it next. Meanwhile, Dunn is selling his former Stoney Brook Farm Store property at 1680 US Route 1 , which he closed when he moved the store to the garden
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Decluttering Mom
Small New England Grocers Are Running Out Of Dairy And Produce Ahead Of Thanksgiving As A Wholesaler Strike Drags On Since October 17
The dairy cooler at Richardson’s Market in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is nearly bare, and the store’s owner is worried about what the shelves will look like when the holiday shoppers arrive. The reason is a strike at the warehouse that supplies hundreds of independent grocers across New England. Workers at wholesaler Associated Grocers Northeast, known ... Read more
everafterinthewoods.com
9 New Hampshire Meat Markets Where Quality Cuts Don’t Come With Premium Prices
A machine that tumbles steak tips like a tiny clothes dryer? That’s not something you see behind every butcher counter. And one New Hampshire meat market uses exactly that trick to get its marinades deep into the meat. And that’s just one of the details that caught my attention....
Foster's Daily Democrat
8 new townhomes near Dover middle and high schools approved
DOVER — Two townhouse-style buildings with four units each have been approved at 68 Durham Road (Route 108) near the city's middle and high schools. The property will feature a total of nine residential units, including an existing single-family home. Robert Paolini is principal of STF Development LLC, the project developer, according to state business records. 68 Durham Road (Route 108) near the city's middle and high schools." id="92643819007"> Seven of the units received approval through a transfer of a development rights (TDR), according to plans filed with the city. TDR is a tool developers can apply for in Dover to allow more housing density in exchange for paying a fee to the city Conservation Fund. The proposal received approval from the city's Planning Board Oct. 27 for a site plan, the TDR, a lot line adjustment and waivers relating to technical elements. Details of new homes coming to Durham Road The townhouses will be accessed by a driveway off adjacent Clancy Drive. One of the townhouses located closest to Durham Road will be a two-story structure with four units, while the second building will be a three-story structure with four units, each with a one-car garage. The plan calls
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This Maine Butcher Shop Serves Fresh Meat That Beats Anything At The Supermarket
Sausages get made right behind the counter here, sometimes while shoppers stand there watching. That’s my kind of grocery trip. This Maine butcher shop works with whole animals from local farms. That means the steak, pork, and chicken have a short trip from pasture to counter. The shelves go...