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Hampton Beach Casino redevelopment: New concert venue, 500-room hotel, convention center
HAMPTON — A future facelift of the Hampton Beach Casino could include a 500-room hotel, a new parking garage and nearly double the concert capacity of its historic ballroom. The owners of the Casino say the historic building built in 1899 is becoming harder to maintain as years go by. They say their new project, which still needs approval from town boards, would include a year-round convention center to help the beach community meet its long-term goal of extending the tourism season.
Portsmouth Brewery listed for sale. Owners end 'beautiful run' after devastating flood
PORTSMOUTH — The owners of the beloved Portsmouth Brewery, a staple of the city’s downtown for decades, will not reopen the brewpub after a pipe burst, flooded and shuttered the business nearly one year ago. Peter Egelston and Joanne Francis, the 33-year-old business’ co-owners and partners, announced the closure Thursday. The couple put the 48-56 Market St. commercial and residential property up for sale, listed for $8.125 million. ...
Andover Stories: The Andover Spa: An Immigrant’s Dream
A notable figure in Andover passed away last month. Known and cherished by generations of Andover residents, Phidias G. Dantos was 91 years of age. Just who was “Phid” Dantos and what makes his passing so noteworthy?. First the basics. An Andover native born in 1933, he was...
NH Chronicle: Blinks Frydoe and The L Street Tavern
May 24th, 2024 — Tonight, summer is right around the corner and Hampton Beach Businesses are opening up. There is no shortage of beach eats, from seafood to steak and something sweet. Audrey Cox takes us to two old favorites that have been dishing out great food for decades.
Stratham Starbucks brews change: Second NH store joins union movement for better wages
STRATHAM — A Stratham Starbucks is the second location in New Hampshire to join other Starbucks across the county in forming a union. The Portsmouth Avenue store's employees voted 9-6 Tuesday to officially join the Starbucks Workers United union. "Our choice to unionize was born from a love of...
Hampton Beach, New Hampshire’s World-Famous, Award-Winning Hot Dog Stand Not Opening This Summer
If you've never had a Lobster Dog from Pat's World Famous, I'm afraid you'll have to wait until another day. Pat's isn't opening this summer. From Pat's Facebook page, it looks like they are opening up at another location in the future, but it won't be this season. Pat's World...
5 for Good: Salem, Massachusetts, painter raises thousands for Amesbury dog rescue
SALEM, Mass. — Salem-based artist Erica Meimei completed an ambitious project to benefit an Amesbury-based dog rescue organization. "I love painting animals and things inspired by nature,” Meimei said. “I work with oil paints and oil pastels, colored pencils. I love working with really rich, vibrant pigments."
Longevity Bench Project Launches Walking Challenge
On the sixth anniversary of the launch of the Longevity Bench Project, the organization announced a summer-long partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department to underscore the value of the network of ADA-compliant benches throughout Manchester and to introduce a walking challenge to residents. “Many residents can now walk from...
A Cappella Groups Perform at Assembly
On Tuesday, May 7, Exeter’s a cappella groups performed during assembly, leaving students in awe about how the efforts each group makes, and how those efforts played out on the stage. Four groups performed: Ké Kontan, PEADS, Exeteras, and Sans Hommes. Some of their songs notably included the “Work Song,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” and “I’m Just Ken.”
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