One of 10 children born between 1913 and 1926 to Swedish immigrants living in the Pittsburgh area, Ruth Anna Victoria Magnuson Brown is today the lone surviving sibling. Doing the math would lead one to the most logical conclusion: Ruth Anna must have been the youngest, perhaps the ...
CONCORD – The candidates are lining up at the Secretary of State’s door to file for the upcoming primary election. This is when every candidate has hope of making a run in the general election and on to victory in November, although few will cross the finish line. The candidates can ...
Literature on freshwater turtles throughout New Hampshire, unfortunately, is not as complete as other parts of the country. This, presumably, is due in part to the lack of herpetofauna (reptiles and amphibians of a particular region or habitat) diversity. New Hampshire is home to seven ...
As a practicing attorney with the utmost respect for the law, and as Black Granite Stater, let me say how proud I am of President Joe Biden. I join the majority of Granite Staters who are happy to have ushered in this new Administration compared to the previous one. And beyond that, let me say ...
For the first time in something like 75 years, the trumpet that put forth military marches, solemn hymns, upbeat polka tunes, sing-a-long ditties and, most of all, the mournful strains of the somber ballad “Taps,” was still and silent. Polished bright and shiny for the occasion, the ...
“Summertime and the living is easy/Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high.” The famous George Gershwin song from his opera Porgy & Bess always comes to mind when Concord lawmakers finish their work, except for the governor’s vetoes. This week the House and Senate acted on the ...
