Writes realistic family dramas
The Andover Beacon asked me to interview Andover’s Amy Makechnie and to write an article about her as a new book author. Seeing as I had just read her new book, Ten Thousand Tries, which was published on July 13, for my monthly Beacon column Through the Reading Glasses, this seemed like a nice fit. […]
"Side-splitting homage" is new from Broadway
The Franklin Footlight Theatre, in conjunction with the Franklin Opera House, presents Disaster! The Musical! Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos, and the unforgettable songs of the ’70s will take center stage for the first time in New Hampshire community theatre in this side-splitting homage to classic disaster films. Disaster! is a new musical straight from Broadway, […]
Adult Fiction Castle Shade, Laurie R. King Death with a Double Edge, Anne Perry Deception by Gaslight, Kate Belli Dream Girl, Laura Lippman A Hand to Hold in Deep Water, Shawn Nocher The Indigo Girl, Natasha Boyd Legacy, Nora Roberts Malibu Rising, Taylor Jenkins Reid The Personal Librarian, Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray The […]
Adult Fiction Wild West, Elmer Kelton The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman That Summer, Jennifer Weiner The Bone Code, Kathy Reichs Don’t Think. Just Breathe, Sarah Delaney To Build a Fire and Other Stories, Jack London The Ones We Leave Behind, Deanna Lynn Sletten Choose Me, Tess Gerritsen and Gary Braver Adult Nonfiction The Premonition, […]
The Andover libraries are here for you! After surviving a few days of over 90 degrees in May, and two “official” heat waves in June, please keep in mind that both Andover libraries have air conditioning and you are always welcome to come by, stay as long as you would like, and cool down. Feel […]
Fictional saga contains six books
Andover author Robert (Rob) Colichio was always drawn to fantasy and science fiction while growing up, with a particular interest in Medieval fantasy. “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” are two examples. His enthusiasm, when talking about his books, is palpable even over the phone. He is fully engaged in his writing, and finishing […]
Live audiences welcomed back
The award-winning New London Barn Playhouse presents its 89th season starting on Thursday, June 29. Tickets and information available at NLBarn.org or 526-6710. Rotating Repertory Season Shining On: Broadway and The Barn A Grand Night for Singing Anything Goes: In Concert And the World Goes ’Round Always… Patsy Cline Children’s Theater Series Whodunit?: A Comedic […]
Proceeds benefit students of Arts Education
Just in time to welcome in the summer and return to gathering in person, the Center for the Arts (CFA) announces that their Annual Gala will take place on Thursday, July 8, from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, at the New London Historical Society. They invite people to enjoy a delightful evening of music and dancing […]
COVID guidelines will still be followed
Nothing could be nicer than spending a summer day near Lake Sunapee enjoying the sunshine. Nothing except enjoying the lake, the sunshine, and shopping for beautiful art! If this appeals to you, join us for Arts on the Green sponsored by Center for the Arts Lake Sunapee Region (CFA) on Saturday, July 17, from 10 […]
"Naturally New England" to feature 54+ artists
The Center for the Arts is holding their annual Naturally New England: Regional Art Exhibition at The Livery, 58 Main Street in Sunapee Harbor. The exhibit will open on Saturday, July 17, with a public opening reception from 5 to 7 PM and run through Sunday, July 25, with a closing reception on Saturday, July […]