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PORTSMOUTH - We know so many Seacoast folks have missed their library. It’s been frustrating for your local librarians, too. We love our jobs, and the best part is seeing your smiling faces, recommending new book titles, helping you solve a problem or find an answer, hosting thought-provoking conversations or playful story times, and just generally connecting with our communities. The good news is that your local library is in the throes of a spring transformation, like so many of us at this time, and whether it’s opening up the building, adding a new wing, or just offering more programs ...

OSWEGO — Mayor Billy Barlow announced Monday that the city has canceled the Independence Day Parade for the second consecutive year due to issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city, on Sunday, July 4, will hold their a downtown block party with the annual firework display, launched from the railroad pedestrian bridge over the Oswego River at 9:45 p.m., along with a concert in downtown Oswego featuring local rock band “Long Time Coming.” The free concert will take place on West First Street from 7 to 9:30 p.m., the open container ordinance will be temporarily lifted to a...

Jake Deardorff After being closed for nearly a year, Align Brewing has reopened with 16-ounce crowlers, growler fills, and outdoor, on-premise service. Even if you’re a devoted San Diego beer fan, it wouldn’t be totally surprising if you were under the impression Align Brewing had closed its doors for good. Back in the spring of 2019, word got out that owner Andrew Heino was leaving San Diego for a brewing opportunity in Hawaii and hoping to sell the small Miramar brewery he’d opened in the Miralani Makers District. Place 8680 Miralani Drive, San Diego A sale did take place, and buyer G...

"Rising and Other Stories" by Gale Massey; Bronzeville Books (142 pages, $28) ——— In Gale Massey’s new short story collection, characters are balanced on the edge: on the rim of the Grand Canyon, on a diving board above a pool full of danger, on the verge of escaping a loveless home, on the shore of an ocean they might walk into or the lip of a bottle of pills they might take too many of. How they get to that edge and what they do about it propel "Rising and Other Stories." This is the first story collection from St. Petersburg, Florida writer Massey, following her impress...

Lives brought to the brink in Gale Massey’s ‘Rising’ Colette Bancroft, Tampa Bay Times © Bronzeville Books/TNS "Rising and Other Stories" by Gale Massey; Bronzeville Books. "Rising and Other Stories" by Gale Massey; Bronzeville Books (142 pages, $28) ——— In Gale Massey’s new short story collection, characters are balanced on the edge: on the rim of the Grand Canyon, on a diving board above a pool full of danger, on the verge of escaping a loveless home, on the shore of an ocean they might walk into or the lip of a bottle of pills they might take too many of.