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May 2011

Oh, To Be a Kid in New Hampshire!

May 30, 2011

Enter the scene… The sound is unmistakable: It’s a rousing peal of laughter. As you kayak around a bend you see from where it hails. Kids are swinging out on ropes tied to pine trees and then letting go for a thrilling splash into the cool, crisp river. Oh, to be a kid in New [...]

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The Lakes Region in New Hampshire

May 27, 2011

 Situated on the eastern shores of Lake Winnipesauke is a cluster of communities under the jurisdiction of the Wentworth Economic Development Council (WEDCO).  Here, the primary markets belong to both travel and tourism, and while many tourists visit the region for vacation, Carroll County maintains the third lowest population by county in New Hampshire. In [...]

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New Hampshire: One of the “Most Livable” States in the Nation, Six Years in a Row

May 25, 2011

To anyone who is familiar with everything that New Hampshire has to offer to visitors, residents and businesses, it comes as no surprise that in 2010 New Hampshire was named in the top five of the “Most Livable” states in the nation by CQ Press.  (The 2011 numbers come out later this year.) This is [...]

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat – In New Hampshire

May 23, 2011

Whether you’re a boating enthusiast yearning to set sail in your own hand-built canoe, or just want to feast your eyes on some of the world’s finest examples of boat building, a must for visitors to New Hampshire’s Lakes Region is a trip to the New Hampshire Boat Museum in Wolfeboro. The museum, just a [...]

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Vineyards: Great Wineries in New Hampshire

May 20, 2011

Who would have thought that New Hampshire is home to some great vineyards and boutique spirit makers? They are all within an easy drive if you live in the state, making them perfectly suited for weekend visits. Here’s a list of some of New Hampshire’s top vineyards and spirit makers. You can’t miss visiting Flag [...]

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Mount Washington Valley Area – Where Recreation and Business Opportunities Prevail

May 17, 2011

Most New Englanders either brave or embrace wintertime. In the Mount Washington Valley area, home to Mount Washington of course, visitors and residents alike take charge by enjoying skiing and winter recreation. Come the warmer months, there is relief as the ice melts and plenty of optimism with hiking trails and immense vista views from [...]

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Long-Term Care Costs in New Hampshire Are Higher Than the National Average

May 14, 2011

New Hampshire Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance costs, according the 2010 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, exceed the national averages for the following categories: Home Health Aid Services, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homes. New Hampshire ranks 5th nationally for home care service costs. The only area where New Hampshire fell in line with the national average, [...]

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NH Gardens: Serenity By Design

May 11, 2011

 With hammock or book or camera in hand, New Hampshire residents have a rainbow of choices to disappear to and find some quiet moments. From gardens to hiking trails, New Hampshire has a great deal to offer. Barrett House in New Ipswich, New Hampshire has 75 acres to wander, and includes a Greek Revival summerhouse, [...]

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Come to New Hampshire – And Don’t Forget Your Beach Towel

May 9, 2011

When you think of New Hampshire you may not think of beautiful beaches and gorgeous saltwater waves.  However, you should. New Hampshire’s 18 miles of coastline is as distinct as it is beautiful, and draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to its winding shores every year. One of the most popular beaches along the state’s [...]

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Summing Up Recent Insurance Department Rulemaking Proceedings

May 6, 2011

In the last few months, the New Hampshire Insurance Department has initiated numerous administrative rulemaking proceedings, including: Ins 1908 Coverage for Individuals Under the Age of 19 – addresses the availability of individual insurance in the voluntary market for children under 19 years of age. Current Status: Insurance Department public hearing held 04/28/11. Ins 3000 [...]

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