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Back in grade school, our classroom each month received a stack of Scope magazines, one for each student. One issue contained three or four short stories (possibly abridged) by the

CLAREMONT, N.H. — Budding leaves will soon appear on the trees, heralding the promise of spring. However, here in the heart of Claremont, one location will be noticeably bereft. Nestled

As a writer for the Eagle Times, I spend a good deal of time combing through research and compiling questions for the personalities I am about to meet. Because one’s

The day before Valentine’s Day, my friend Della went to the supermarket. Love-themed chocolates and flowers beckoned to her from multiple displays. Even ordinary items such as bags of candy

We just finished maple tapping. The average age of those doing the tapping was 57.2, even though skewed by the 30-year-old in the mix for a couple of days. The

Buying is not the same as shopping.

If you want to achieve success, it takes more than a vision. Not just some general direction or aspiration. While a vision can be a very helpful starting point, it

Newport’s 108th winter carnival theme “Woodstock” brings a lot of memories back to me about my childhood and coming of age. For many attending carnival events, it will be about

Regrets. They are a consequence of living. We all have them to one degree or another and it’s probably best to just learn and move on. Some are more significant

It’s Groundhog Day. I know it’s not, but in the true spirit of the movie day, we’re doing a repeat of the day. Groundhog Day was actually yesterday, and the