Features

111 years ago The Casino stood alone at Hampton Beach
Fond memories of big names, all-night dance, silhouette lady, meeting under the clock …
Jayne de Constant

Come on a pocket garden tour in Portsmouth
And reward your senses.
Jim Cerny, story and photographs

The study of important words in poetry
Multiple meanings of words even more important than structure and rhythm
Norm Walker

Behind the scenes at Prescott Park
How Portsmouth centerpiece gardens are planted and maintained
Babs Benn, Staff Gardener; photos Judy Palm

Viewing gulls at the Isles of Shoals
Gull lives are a constant struggle
Jim Cerny, story and photographs

Bran Muffins and 7-Layer Cookies
Marion Dunn and Judy Palm

Two head lifeguards oversee state and local Rye beaches
Collin Drake and John Pinard — young men with lots of experience
Judy Palm story and photos

GOOGLE TUTORIAL: Time
Variations from city to city or city to state or country zones are easily determined
Al Harper

Rye's fifth-grade poets
This is the second month of presenting the poems written by Ms. Guarnaccia's fifth-grade students. We will have five more poems next month.
Jack Reaney, Kathleen Ryan, Max Ward, Elsa Grant, Jared Croteau