Saturday, June 1 at 9 AM
The Boscawen Agricultural Commission presents a workshop on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) on Saturday, June 1 at 9 AM in the Boscawen Town Complex at 116 North Main Street in Boscawen. Learn what IPM is all about. Aaron Kinne, a master gardener with the Merrimack County Extension’s Speakers Bureau, will talk about the IPM process, […]
Walk a mile a day all summer
The Friends of the Northern Rail Trail in Merrimack County would like to spread the word about Governor Hassan’s 90 Mile Challenge. The 90-Mile Challenge is designed to get you moving a mile a day. You can do more, and are encouraged to do so! However, Governor Hassan’s Council on Physical Activity and Health is […]
Shawn Deegan cooks breakfast and lunch this year
The Wilmot Farmers Market opens its 2013 season Saturday, June 22, on the Wilmot Town Green with a new food vendor. Shawn Deegan, an experienced chef and graduate of Johnson and Wales University, has agreed to provide breakfast and lunch for market goers every Saturday until the market ends on September 28. The previous vendor of many […]
Weekends and holidays until June 22; daily through Labor Day
The Adventure Park at Mount Sunapee is open weekends and holidays starting May 25, and then daily from June 22 through Labor Day. The Adventure Park, which debuted last summer, offers the same fun, challenge, exhilaration, and discovery that families relish during the winter months at Mount Sunapee. The Park features a 2 ½ hour […]
Lee visits monarchs on the California coast
Nearly two years ago in a column about migration, I wrote about the long journey carried out by several generations of monarch butterflies to their winter grounds. Monarchs from New Hampshire overwinter in Mexico while those from west of the Rockies head to several places in California. On arrival, they cling to tree branches, forming […]
A resource for landowners of significant acreage
The Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust and the UNH Cooperative Extension are offering Woods Forums for landowners of significant acreage (25 acres or more). Landowners are invited to gather to discuss topics of common interest such as: how to pass your land on to future generations, keep your woods healthy, protect the special places on […]
Wednesday, June 12, 2 to 6 PM
You can help Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust to protect land by joining us for a training session to become one of our over 90 land steward monitors. As we protect more properties, we continually need additional easement monitors. This is a wonderful opportunity to be in the woods making a concrete contribution to saving […]
Saturday, June 1
The Second Annual Mountain Mucker 5K Obstacle Race will be held at Mount Sunapee Resort on Saturday, June 1. Fourteen obstacles must be negotiated along a 5K course that winds up and down the slopes of Mount Sunapee. While individuals are welcome to enter, this is primarily a team event. It will take strength, stamina, […]
20 lb. Tom with an 8 3/4" beard
19 1/2 lb. Tom with an 9" beard
